 ... the fearful than the brave, For lust of fame I should not vainly dare In fighting fields, nor urge thy soul to war. But since, alas ! ignoble age must come, Disease, and death's inexorable doom, The life, which others pay, let us bestow, And give...  The alliance of musick, poetry & oratory - Página 221por Anselm Bayly - 1789 - 390 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Alexander Pope - 1859 - 504 páginas
...doom, The life, which others pay, let us bestow, And give to fame what we to nature owe ; Brave though xpire, To their first elements their souls retire : 1 !" He said ; his words the listening chief inspire With equal warmth, and rouse the warrior's fire... | |
 | Mrs. Catharine Harbeson (Waterman) Esling - 1861 - 280 páginas
...his own bosom for a dearer price, And wound his heart, to laurel-crown his head. BIRD. Brave though we fall, and honour'd if we live, Or let us glory gain, or glory give. POPE. And glory long has made the sages smile ; 'T is something', nothing, words, illusion, windDepending... | |
 | Homer - 1877 - 558 páginas
...; The life which others pay, let us bestow, And give, to fame what we to nature owe ; Brave though we fall, and honour'd If we live, Or let us glory gain, or glory give !" He said. His words the listening chief inspire W'th equal warmth, arid rouse the warrior's fire... | |
 | Anselm Bayly - 402 páginas
...life, which others pay, let us beftow, And give the fame which we to nature owe : Brave, tlio' we rail, and honour'd if we live, Or let us glory gain, or...the reader in the very beginning of the Iliad, Aw? Be ereXeiero /3»Aij ; and in the beginning of the Odyffey he introduces Jupiter himfelf inculcating... | |
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