 His fall was destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand; He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale.  Ivanhoe: A Romance - Strana 500autor/autoři: Walter Scott - 1900 - 530 str.Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
 | 1826 - 568 str.
...Frederickshall, a frontier-town of Norway, rendered memorable by the tragical death of Charles XII., who there " left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale." Mr. Wilson's description of his journey to this celebrated place is animated and picturesque.... | |
 | 1826 - 570 str.
...Frederickshall, a frontier-town of Norway, rendered memorable by the tragical death of Charles XII., who there " left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale." Mr. Wilson's description of his journey to this celebrated place is animated and picturesque.... | |
 | Oxonian - 1826 - 318 str.
...very cruel consideration. CHAP. VI. ! 5t.'t.. ' ' ST. HELENA. NAPOLEON. A SAVOURY REPAST. He left a name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale.—JOHNSON. To the reflection, with which, the preceding chapter ended, the writer replied, It... | |
 | 1826 - 738 str.
...sons, of no more value than are now the bulletins of the phantasmagoria Chieftain, who " — left that name, at which the world grew pale To point a moral, or adorn a tale." Yours, &c. HAMS HIJORNOR. Mr. URBAN, Leicester, Feb. II. I AM sorry I cannot coincide with your... | |
 | 1826 - 488 str.
...Johnson, — " His lull was destined to a villain's hand, " Upon a savage and a barren strand, " Leaving the name, at which the world grew pale, " To point a moral, and adorn a tale." •Amongst the turrets of Alexandria, seen at a distance in our engraving, the most... | |
 | 1827 - 548 str.
...saw the danger of her son, and threw a tile on the head of Pyrrhus, which ended his life. " He left a name at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale." Johnson. ANECDOTE OF GOVERNOR PENN. IN 1699, Governor Penn, when in Pennsylvania, was informed... | |
 | Timothy Flint - 1830 - 696 str.
...in a compass, so restricted as ours, any other reflection upon this extraordinary man, ' Who loft a name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale.' Ample documents, besides, are not wanting for those readers, whose curiosity will not be satisfied... | |
 | 1829 - 642 str.
...prematurement. assassine par I'Oligar-'hie Af.-.laiaeet son Bicaire," Teitament de JVttp olton. And left* name, at which the world grew pale* To point a moral or adoi n a'ale Jofimon. NAPOLEON at Si. HELENA, 1829"! 15e not alarmed, gentle reader, with the idea... | |
 | William Brittainham Lacey - 1828 - 308 str.
...press him to the ground ? His fall was destin'd to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; He left the name, at which the world grew pale. To point a moral, or adorn a tale. Extract from Mr. ELLIOTT'S Address before the Literary and Philosophical Society of South Carolina.... | |
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