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" Bacchus' blessings are a treasure, Drinking is the soldier's pleasure: Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure, Sweet is pleasure after pain. Soothed with the sound the king grew vain; Fought all his battles o'er again, And thrice he routed all his foes,... "
Comstock's Elocution, Enlarged: A System of Vocal Gymnastics Designed for ... - Page 394
by Andrew Comstock, Philip Lawrence - 1808 - 314 pages
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Elementary Sketches of Moral Philosophy: Delivered at the Royal Institution ...

Sydney Smith - 1850 - 420 pages
...order to infuse into him soft pity ; he sung of Darius, a very great and good man," — and so on. " The master saw the madness rise ; His glowing cheeks,...he Heaven and Earth defied, Changed his hand, and check'd his pride. He chose a mournful muse Soft pity to infuse : He sung Darius great and good, By...
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The literary class book; or, Readings in English literature

Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes ; And, while he heav'n and earth defied — Chang'd his hand and check'd his pride. He chose a mournful muse, Soft pity to...sung Darius, great and good, By too severe a fate, FalTn ! fall'n 1 fall'n 1 fall'n ! Fall'n from his high estate, And weltering in his blood 1 Deserted...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 pages
...glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes ; And, while he heav'n and earth defied, Changed his hand, and check 'd Fall'n, fall'n, fall'n, fall'n, Fall'u from his high estate, And welt'ring in his blood ; Deserted...
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The New American Speaker: A Collection of Oratorical and Dramatical Pieces ...

John Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - 570 pages
...vain ; Fought all his battles o'er again ; And thrice he routed all his foes, and thrice he slew th» slain. The master saw the madness rise ; His glowing...He chose a mournful muse, Soft pity to infuse : He sang Darius, great and good, By too severe a fate, Fallen! fallen! fallen! fallen 1 Fallen from his...
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The Works of the British Poets, Selected and Chronologically Arranged ...

1852 - 874 pages
...glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes ; And, while he Heaven and Earth defied, Chang'd his hand, and check'd H * Fallen from his high estate, And weltering in his blood ; Deserted, at his utmost need, By those his...
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Selections from the Poetry of Dryden: Including His Plays and Translations

John Dryden - 1852 - 378 pages
...glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes; And while he heav'n and earth defied, Chang'd his hand, and check'd his pride. He chose a mournful muse Soft pity to infuse...too severe a fate, Fallen, fallen, fallen, fallen, Fallen from his high estate, And welt'ring in his blood; Deserted, at his utmost need, By those his...
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Second collection of instructive extracts: no.vi of a new series of school-books

Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 322 pages
...grew vain ; Fought all his battles o'er again; And thrice he routed all his foes, and thricehe slew the slain, The master saw the madness rise ; His glowing...ardent eyes ; And, while he heaven and earth defied, Chang'd his hand, and check'd his pride.— He chose a mournful muse, Soft pity to infuse. He sung...
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The book of English poetry, with critical and biogr. sketches of the poets

English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...grew vain ; Fought all his battles o'er again ; And thrice he routed all his foes; and thrice he slew the slain. The master saw the madness rise ; His glowing...too severe a fate, Fallen, fallen, fallen, fallen, Fallen from his high estate, And welt'ring in his blood ; Deserted, at his utmost need, By those his...
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Poets of England and America: Being Selections from the Best Authors of Both ...

1853 - 560 pages
...grew vain ; Fought all his battles o'er again ; And thrice he routed all his foes ; and thrice he slew the slain. The master saw the madness rise ; His glowing...too severe a fate Fallen, fallen, fallen, fallen, Fallen from his high estate, And weltering in his blood ; Deserted, at his utmost need, By those his...
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McGuffey's Newly Revised Rhetorical Guide: Or, Fifth Reader of the Eclectic ...

William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 pages
...king grew vain, Fought his battles o'er again ; And thrice he routed all his foes, and thrice he slew the slain. The master saw the madness rise, His glowing...pride. He chose a mournful muse Soft pity to infuse. He sang Darius, great and good, By too severe a fate, Fallen, fallen, fallen, fallen, Fallen from his...
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