| Richard Glover - 1737 - 362 pages
...Sparta, and demand- my life ; My heart exulting anfwers to thy call, 140 And fmiles on glorious fate. To live with fame The Gods allow to many ; but to die With equal luftre, is a bleffing, Heav'n Seleds from all the choiceft boons of fate, And with a fparing hand on... | |
| Henry Pemberton - 1738 - 192 pages
...O Sparta, and demand my life ; My heart exulting anfwers to thy call, And fmiles on glorious fate. To live with fame The gods allow to many; but to die With equal lustre, is a bleffing, heaven Selects from all the choiceft boons of fate, And with a fparing hand on few beftows.... | |
| James Roach - 1794 - 260 pages
...O Sparta, and demand my life ; My heart exulting, anfwers to thy call, And fmiles on glorious fate. To live with fame The gods allow to many ; but to die With equal luflre, is a blelling Heaven Selefts from all the choicell boons of fate, And with a fparing hand on... | |
| Richard Glover - 1798 - 242 pages
...O Sparta, and demand my life. My heart, exulting, answers to thy call, And smiles on glorious fate. To live with fame The gods allow to many; but to die With equal lustre is a blessing Jove Among the choicest of his boons reserves, Which but on few his sparing hand bestows.' •• Salvation... | |
| Charles Fothergill (of Salisbury.) - 1803 - 342 pages
...To live with fame " The God's allow to many j but to die " With equal lustre, is a blessing heav'n " Selects from all the choicest boons of fate, " And with a sparing hand on few bestows." Who would not think and act with Leonidas ? none but the base-born, low, and groveling sons of men,... | |
| Richard Glover, Thomas Park - 1806 - 336 pages
...Sparta! and demand my life : My heart, exulting, answers to .thy call, And smiles on glorious fate. To live with fame The gods allow to many ; but to die With equal lustre is a blessing Jove Among the choicest of his boons reserves, Which but on few his sparing hand bestows.' Salvation... | |
| Richard Glover, Thomas Park - 1808 - 342 pages
...Sparta! and demand my lite : My heart, exulting, answers to thy call, And smiles on glorious fate. To live with fame The gods allow to many ; but to die With equal lustre is a blessing Jove Among the choicest of his boons reserves, Which but on few his sparing hand bestows.' Salvation... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 662 pages
...О Sparta, and demand my life. My heart, exulting, answers to thy call, And smiles on glorious fate. To live with fame The gods allow to many ; but to die With equal lustre is a blessing Jove Among the choicest of his boons reserves, Which but on few his sparing hand bestows." Salvation... | |
| Mary Hill (novelist.) - 1813 - 500 pages
...THE DAY OF TRIAL. A ROMANCE. IN FOUR VOLUMES. BY MARY HILL, Jt-CTIWR OF THE FOREST OF COMALVA, 4*. To live with fame, The gods allow to many ; but to...lustre, is a blessing Heaven Selects from all the choice*! boom of (ate, .Anil with a sparing hand oo few bestows. CLOVEB. VOL. n. LONDON : iPBINTED'... | |
| Mary Hill (novelist.) - 1813 - 464 pages
...OF COMALTA, To live with fame, The gods allow to many ; bat to die With equal lustre, is a biasing Heaven Selects from all the choicest boons of fate, And with a sparing band on few bestows. CLOVER. VOL. IV. LONDON : PRINTED AT THE TOR AK NEWMAN AND CO. IiE ADEN HA LL-STREET.... | |
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