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" Though winds and feas their wonted aid deny, To yield he knows not, but he knows to die : Another thunder tears his manly breaft : Oh fly, bleft fpirit, to thy heavenly reft Hark, rolling on the groaning ftorm I hear, Refiftlefs... "
The Lusiad: Or, The Discovery of India. An Epic Poem - Page 437
by Luís de Camões - 1791
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The Lusiad, Or, The Discovery of India: An Epic Poem

Luís de Camões - Explorers - 1776 - 674 pages
...BOOK X; Bound to the mafl the godlike hero nfland$, Waves his proud fword and cheers his woeful bands. Though winds and feas their wonted aid deny, To yield...heavenly reft Hark, rolling on the groaning ftorm I hear, Refifllefs vengeance thundering on the rear ! .1 fee the tranfports of the furious fire, As o'er the...
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The Lusiad: Or, The Discovery of India. An Epic Poem, Volume 2

Luís de Camões - Explorers - 1791 - 526 pages
...engagement after his legs and thighs wcic Shivered in Cplinters. Contrary to the advice of his officers the young Though winds and feas their wonted aid deny,...Another thunder tears his manly breaft : Oh fly, bleft fpirrt, to thy heavenly reft Hark, rolling on the groaning ftorm I hear, Refiftlefs vengeance thundering...
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The Lusiad: Or, the Discovery of India. An Epic Poem. Translated from the ...

Luís de Camões - 1798 - 458 pages
...thighs were ihivered in fplinters. Contrary to the advice of his officers the young B b 3 Alraeyda Though winds and feas their wonted aid deny, To yield...Hark, rolling on the groaning ftorm I hear, Refiftlefs vengeance thundering on the rear ! I fee the tranfports of the furious fire, As o'er the mangled corfe...
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The Lusiad: Or, The Discovery of India: an Epic Poem, Volume 3

Luís de Camões - Portuguese poetry - 1809 - 288 pages
...the godlike hero* stands, Waves his proud sword and cheers his woeful bands. Though winds and seas their wonted aid deny, To yield he knows not, but he knows to die: Another thunder tears his manly breast : Oh fly, blest spirit, to thy heavenly rest — Hark, rolling on the groaning storm I hear,...
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The Lusiad; or, The discovery of India, tr. by W.J. Mickle

Luis Vaz de Camoens - 1877 - 498 pages
...the godlike hero stands,1 Waves his proud sword, and cheers his woful bands. Though winds and seas their wonted aid deny, To yield he knows not, but he knows to die : Another thunder tears his manly breast : Oh fly, blest spirit, to thy heav'nly rest ! Hark ! rolling on the groaning storm I hear,...
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British India

Robert Watson Frazer - India - 1896 - 440 pages
...the god-like hero stands, Waves his proud sword and cheers his woeful bands ; Though winds and seas their wonted aid deny, To yield he knows not, but he knows to die." With fierce wrath the Viceroy hastened to avenge the death of his son. He ravaged and burned the hostile...
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Heroes and Heroines of Fiction: Modern Prose and Poetry, Volume 1

William S. Walsh - Characters and characteristics in literature - 1914 - 406 pages
...mast the God-like hero stands Waves his proud sword and cheers his woful bands; Though winds and seas their wonted aid deny To yield he knows not, but he knows to die. There was a story that, at the battle of New Orleans during the American Civil War, Admiral Farragut...
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Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama: Volume I

Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2004 - 596 pages
...mast the godlike hero stands, Waves his proud sword and cheers his woeful bands : Tho' winds and seas their wonted aid deny, To yield he knows not ; but he knows to die. Camoens, Lusiad, x. (1569). Aim I rods (The), a rebellious people, who refused to submit to prince...
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