They err, who count it glorious to subdue By conquest far and wide, to overrun Large countries, and in field great battles win, Great cities by assault : what do these worthies, But rob and spoil, burn, slaughter, and enslave Peaceable nations... Life and Writings - Strana 198autor/autoři: Algernon Sidney - 1794Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
| John Milton - 1747 - 180 str.
...things not glorious, men not worthy of fame. They err, who count it glorious to fubdue jt By Conqueft far and wide, to over-run Large countries, and in field great Battles win, Great Cities by aflault: What do thefe Worthies, Bat rob and fpoil, burn, flaughter, and cnflave 75 Peaceable Nations,... | |
| Richard Meadowcourt - 1748 - 56 str.
...;;.' 'D'a-? ' They : : :••:. : •• •; They err who count it glorious to fubdue By Conqueft far and wide, to over-run Large Countries, and in...Battles win, Great Cities by AfTault : What do thefe Worthies, But rob, and fpoil, burn, flaughter, and enflave rr Peaceable Nations, neighbouring or remote,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 272 str.
...care. But Milton iupplies what is here wanting. They err ivba count it glorious tofubdue By conqueft far and wide, to over-run Large Countries, and in field great Battles win. Great Cities by ajjault. What do thefe ivorthies, But rob andfpoil, burn, Daughter, and en/lave Peaceable Nations,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 274 str.
...care. But Milton fupplies what is here wanting. tfhey err 'wbo count it glorious tofubdue By conqueft far and wide, to over-run Large Countries, and in field great' Battles wiit. Great Cities by affault. What da thefe wortbiu, But rob and fp ail, burn jlaugbter, and enjlave... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 890 str.
...things not glorious, men not worthy' of fame. 70 They err who count it glorious to fubdue By conqueft far and wide, to over-run Large countries, and in field great battles win, Great cities by aflaulti what do thefe worthies, But rob and fpoil, burn, flaughter, and im'lave 75 Peaceable nations,... | |
| David Simpson - 1780 - 628 str.
...flops ev'ry failing Aim. HYMN HYMN CCCXLIV. err who count it glorious to fubdue •*• By conqueft far and wide, to over-run Large countries, and in field great battles win, Great cities by aflault : what do thefe worthies But rob and fpoil, burn, flaughtei, and inflave Peaceable nations,... | |
| John Milton - 1784 - 278 str.
...men not worthy' of fame. 70 They err who count it glorious to fubdne By conqueft far and wide, t» over-run Large countries, and in field great battles win, Great cities by iiflault: what do thefe worthies, But rob and fpoil, burn, flaughter, and enflave 75 Peaceable nations,... | |
| John Milton - 1785 - 360 str.
...things not glorious, men not worthy' of fame. They err who count it glorious to fubdue 71 By conqueft far and wide, to over-run Large countries, and in field great battles win, Great cities by aflault : what do thefe worthies, But rob and fpoil, burn, flaughter, and inflave 75 Peaceable a perfefl... | |
| 1795 - 432 str.
...horror but to name 'em. ADDISON. Cato, act ii. THEY err who count it glorious to subdue By conquest far and wide ; to overrun . .. ». .*, Large countries, and in field great battles win, Great cities by assault: what do these worthies But rob, and spoil, burn, slaughter, and enslave Peaceable nations... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 740 str.
...things not glorious, men not worthy of fame. They err wl'io count it glorious to fubdue By conqucft far and wide, to over-run Large countries, and in field great battles win, Great cities by aflault : what do thcfe worthies, But rob and fpoil, burn, daughter, and inflave Peaceable nations,... | |
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