 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 620 pages
...citizens, and drench'd in slaughter, His horse's hoofs wet with patrician blood. Oh Portius, is there nut some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder in the stores...blast the man Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin? PORTIUS. Believe me, Marcus, 'tis an impious greatness, And mixM with too much horronr to be... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 664 pages
...slaughter, His horse's hoofs wet with patrician blood. Olí Portias, is there not some chosen curse, Sumo hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, Red with uncommon...blast the man Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin? pORTiue. Believe me, Marcus, 'tis an impious greatness, And inix'd with too much horrour to be... | |
 | David Simpson - 1810 - 422 pages
...would be done by, spending his time, and amassing a fortune, iu buying and selling his fellow-men ! " Is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, OUR 01 ^al ready to overturn heaven and earth to banish the SAVIOUR OL: of the world he created by... | |
 | Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1810 - 424 pages
...participation in the good things which their shipmates were enjoying. The painting was thus inscribed : — " Is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder, in the stores of Heav'n, Red with uncommon wrath, to blast the men Who owe their greatness to their country's ruin !"... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 542 pages
...Rome's citizens, and drench'd in slaughter, His horse's hoofs wet with Patrician blood ! Oh, Portius ! is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder...blast the man, Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin ? PORTIUS; Believe me, Marcus, 'tis an impious greatness, And mixt with too much horror to be... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 638 pages
...Rome's citizens, and drench'd in slaughter, His horse's hoofs wet with Patrician blood ! Oh Portius ! is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder...blast the man, Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin ? PORTIUS. Believe me, Marcus, 'tis an impious greatness, And mix'd with too much horror to be... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 354 pages
...Rome's citizens, and drench'd in slaughter, His horse's hoofs wet with Patrician blood ! Oh Portius ! is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder...blast the man, Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin ? PORTIUS. Believe me, Marcus, 'tis an impious greatness, And mix'd with too much horror to be... | |
 | DeWitt Clinton - 1812 - 90 pages
...gloomy perspective, and to apprehend that, in the retributive justice of the Almighty, there may be some hidden thunder in the stores of Heaven, red with uncommon wrath, some portentous cloud pregnant with the elements of destruction, ready to burst upon European America,... | |
 | Thomas Branagan - 1812 - 370 pages
...and arrogance ; and substitute such impostors, for the true ambassadors of the Prince of Peace ! " It there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder in the stores of heav'n, Red with uncommon wrath, to blast such men ?" The injury ^hey c!o is unutterable, for they... | |
 | New-York Historical Society - 1814 - 558 pages
...gloomy perspective, arid to apprehend that, in the retributive justice of the Almighty, " there may be some hidden thunder in the stores of Heaven, red with uncommon wrath ;"* some portentous cloud, pregnant with the elements of destruction, ready to burst upon European... | |
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Th' insulting tyrant, prancing o'er the field Strow'd with Rome's citizens, and drench'd in slaughter, His horse's hoofs wet with Patrician blood ! Oh, Portius ! is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, Red with uncommon... 
