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" Behold the mighty Hector's wife ! Some haughty Greek, who lives thy tears to see, Embitters all thy woes, by naming me. The thoughts of glory past, and present shame, A thousand griefs shall waken at the name ! May I lie cold before that dreadful day,... "
The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners : with Strictures on Their ... - Page 318
1802
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Poems for Young Ladies: In Three Parts : Devotional, Moral, and Entertaining ...

1770 - 268 pages
...all thy woes, by naming me. The thoughts of glory pafr, and prefent fhame, A thoufand griefs, fhall waken at the name ! May I lie cold before that dreadful day, Prefs'd with a load of monumental clay I Thy Heftor wrapt in everlafling fteep, Shall neither hear...
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Extracts from mr. Pope's translation corresponding with The beauties of ...

Homerus, William Holwell - 1776 - 392 pages
...all thy. woes, by naming me. The thoughts of glory paft, and prefent fhame, A thoufand griefs, fhall waken at the name ! May I lie cold before that dreadful day, Prefs'd with a load of monumental clay ! Thy Hector, wrapt in everlafting fleep, Shall neither hear...
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Poems for Young Ladies: In Three Parts. Devotional, Moral, and Entertaining

Oliver Goldsmith - 1785 - 568 pages
...all thy woes, by naming me. The thoughts of glory paft, and prefent fhame, A thoufand griefs, fhall waken at the name ! May I lie cold before that dreadful day, Prefs'd with a load of monumental clay ! Thy Heftor wrapt in everlafting fleep, Shall neither hear...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - 1789 - 416 pages
...all thy woes, by naming me. The thoughts of glory palt, and prefent mame, A thoufand griefs, fhall waken at the name ! May I lie cold before that dreadful day, Prefs'd with a load of monumental clay ! Thy Hector, wrapt in everlafting fleep, Shall nehher hear...
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The Works of the British Poets, Volume 12

Robert Anderson - 1795 - 902 pages
...Embitters all thy woes, by naming me. The thoughts of glory pad, and prefent lhame, A thoufand griefs (bail waken at the name ! May I lie cold before that dreadful day, Prefc'd with ยป load of monumental clay ! Thy He&or, wrapt in everlafting deep. Shall neither hear...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical ...

Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1104 pages
...labitttrs all thy woes, by naming me. The thoughts of glory paft, and prcfent fhamc, Athoufmd griefs (hall waken at the name ! May I lie cold before that dreadful day, Pieli'd with al^ad of monumental clay ! . Thy Hector, wrapt in everlafting deep, Shall neither hear...
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The Iliad of Homer, Volume 2

Homer - 1796 - 428 pages
...all thy woes by naming me. The thoughts of glory paft, and prefent fhame, A thoufand griefs, fhall waken at the name! May I lie cold before that dreadful day, 599 Prefs'd with a load of monumental elay ! Ver. 582.] SoChetwood: Or, lower yet, you may be forc'd...
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The Political Writings of John Dickinson, Esquire: Late President ..., Volume 2

John Dickinson - 1801 - 650 pages
...Hectors wife! " Some haughty Greet, who lives thy tears to see, " Imbitters all thy woes, by naming me. " The thoughts of glory past, and present shame, **...monumental clay ! " Thy Hector, wrapt in everlasting sleep, POLYSIUS asked the general why he repeated those lines in so tender a manner, in the midst of his success...
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The Art of Speaking: Containing. An Essay, in which are Given Rules for ...

James Burgh - 1804 - 312 pages
...to see, Embitters all thy -woes by naming me. The thoughts of glory past, and present shame, ri'y- /A thousand griefs shall -waken at the name ; May...that dreadful day ; Press'd with a load of monumental clay't"""^ Thy Hector, wrapt in -everlasting sleep, Shall neither hear thee sigh, nor see thee weep."...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

1806 - 408 pages
...Hector's wife! Some haughty Greek, who lives thy tears to see, Embitters all thy woes, by naming me. The thoughts of glory past, and present shame, A thousand griefs shall waken at the name : May I be cold before that dreadful day, Press'd with a load of monumental clay ! Thy Hector, wrapt in everlasting...
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