| English poetry - 1817 - 314 pages
...medals, or on stones decay. On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How just his hopes let Swedish Charles decide; A frame of adamant, a soul of fire,...fear, extends his wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleasure and of pain ; No joys to him pacific sceptres yield, War sounds the trump, he rushes to the... | |
| Plutarchus - 1819 - 538 pages
...Vanity of Human Wishes :' On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How just his hopes, let Swedish Charles decide ; A frame of adamant, a soul of fire,...fear extends his wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleasure and of pain : No joys to him pacific sceptres yield ; War sounds the trump, he rushes to the... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 482 pages
...or on stones decay. On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How just his hopes, let Swedish Charles decide ; A frame of adamant, a soul of fire,...fear, extends his wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleasure and of pain ; No joys to him pacific sceptres yield, War sounds the trump, he rushes to the... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1820 - 368 pages
...or on stones decay. t On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How just his hopes, let Swedish Charles decide ; A frame of adamant, a soul of fire,...fear, extends his wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleasure and of pain ; No joys to him pacific sceptres yield, War sounds the trump, he rushes to the... | |
| Thomas Pruen - Creeds - 1820 - 348 pages
...inverted commas. On what foundation stands the warrior's pride ? How just his hopes, " Napoleon may" decide ; A frame of adamant, a soul of fire, No dangers...fear, extends his wide domain ; Unconquer'd lord of pleasure and of pain ! No joys to him pacific sceptres yield, War sounds the trump, he rushes to the... | |
| Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...to the gulphs below? On what foundation stands the warrior's pride. How just his hopes let Swedish Charles decide ; A frame of adamant, a soul of fire,...fright him, and no labours tire ; O'er love, o'er fear, extetids his wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleasure and of pain ; No joys to him pacific sceptres... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 314 pages
...or on stones decay. On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How just his hopes, let Swedish Charles decide; A frame of adamant, a soul of fire,...fear, extends his wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleasure and of pain ; No joys to him pacific sceptres yield, War sounds the trump, he rushes to the... | |
| John Bowdler - Hymns, English - 1821 - 510 pages
...or on stones decay. On what foundation stands the warrior's pride. How just his hopes, let Swedish Charles decide ; A frame of adamant, a soul of fire,...tire ; O'er love, o'er fear, extends his wide domain, Unconquered lord of pleasure and of pain ; IVo joys to him pacific sceptres yield, War sounds the trump,... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 320 pages
...medals, or on stones decay. On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How just his hopes let Swedish Charles decide. A frame of adamant, a soul of fire,...fear extends his wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleasure and of pain ; No joys to him pacific sceptres yield, War sounds the trump, he rushes to the... | |
| 1843 - 684 pages
...Monarch of Sweden. " On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How just his hopes, let Swedish Charles decide: A frame of adamant, a soul of fire,...fear, extends his wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleasure and of pain ; No joys to him pacific sceptres yield, War sounds the trump, he rushes to the... | |
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