 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 496 pages
...ignoble age muft come, Difeafe, and death's inexorable doom ; The life which others pay, let us bellow, And give to fame what we to nature owe; Brave though we fall, and honour'J if we live, Or let us glory gain, or glory five ! 395 He f:iiil; his words thcliflcning chief... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 498 pages
...ignoble age mull come, Difeafe, and death's inexorable doom ; The life which others pa)-, let us lieitow, And give to fame what we to nature owe; Brave though we fall, and honour'd if we live, 395 Or let us story gain, orglorygive! He faij ; his words theliftening chief infpire With equal... | |
 | Thomas Branagan - Black race - 1805 - 378 pages
...brave, For lust of fame I should not vainly dare In fighting fields, nor urge your souls to war ; But since alas, ignoble age must come, Disease and death's...what we to nature owe ; Brave though we fall, and honor'd if we live, Or let us glory gain, or glory give : Think on your dear dear children basely slain... | |
 | Homerus - 1807 - 568 pages
...brave, For lust of fame 1 should not vainly dare In fighting fields, nor urge thy soul to war. 390 But since, alas! ignoble age must come, Disease, and death's...nature owe ; Brave though we fall, and honour'd if we live, 9$ Or let us glory gain, or glory give ! He said ; his words the listening chief inspire With... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 472 pages
...to war. 390 ' But since, alas ! ignoble age must come, ' Disease, and death's inexorable dooiii ; ' The life which others pay, let us bestow, ' And give to fame what we to nature owe; ' Brave tho' we fall, and honor'd if we live, S9-; ' Or let us glory gain, or glory give !' He said: his words... | |
 | Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - English literature - 1811 - 370 pages
...to war. But since, alas ! ignoble age must come, Disease, and death's inexorable doom, The life that others pay let us bestow, And give to fame what we to nature owe. Brave, though we fall, yet honour'd if we live, Or let us glory gain, or glory give ! Speech of Sarpcdon to Glaucui, \C<rtcra... | |
 | John Nichols - Authors, English - 1812 - 844 pages
...brave, For lust of fame, I should not vainly dare Jn fighting fields, nor urge thy soul to war. But since, alas ' ignoble age must come, Disease, and...us bestow, And give to Fame what we to Nature owe. Pope's Homer, II. xii. 387. His Lordship then repeated the last word several tunes, with 4 calm and... | |
 | Richard Lovell Edgeworth - Education - 1812 - 572 pages
...estimate of what is really valuable in life, and with hearts proud of suffering for our country. " The life, which others pay, let us bestow; " And give...Fame, what we to Nature owe; " Brave though we fall, arid honour'd if we lire, " Or let us glorji gain, or glory give!" CHAPTER IV. On Medical Education.... | |
 | John Nichols - Authors, English - 1812 - 798 pages
...urge thy soul to war. But since, alas ! ignoble age must come, Disease, and death's inexorable doom j The life which others pay let us bestow, And give to Fame what we to Nature owe. Popes Homer, 11. xii. 38*. His Lordship then repeated the last word several times, with a calm and... | |
 | John Nichols - Authors, English - 1812 - 782 pages
...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 to Fame what we to Nature owei ,, Pope's Homer, II, xii. S87. His Lordship then repeated the last word several times, with a... | |
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Could all our care elude the gloomy grave, Which claims no less 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... 
