His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes; And while he heaven and earth defied Changed his hand, and checked his pride. He chose a mournful Muse Soft pity to infuse : He sung Darius great and good, By too severe a fate Fallen, fallen, fallen, fallen, Fallen... Bentley's Miscellany - Page 637edited by - 1856Full view - About this book
| English poetry - 1801 - 416 pages
...check'd his pride, He chose a mournful muse, Soft pity to infuse: JS ij He sung Darius, great and good ; By 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 forn'.er bounty fed ; On the bare... | |
| David Humphreys - United States - 1804 - 440 pages
...check'd his pride. , He chose a mournful muse, Soft pity to infuse ; He sung Darius, great and" good ! By 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 former bounty fed ; On the bare earth... | |
| Parliament proc - 1804 - 718 pages
...the funeral obfequies of the Miniftry in melodious flrains. " He sana; Darius, great and good, •• Fallen, fallen, fallen, fallen, " Fallen from his high estate, " And weltering in his blood." But he did not feem to think the caufe altogether defperatc; and as he proceeded, " He burst the bands... | |
| Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - English poetry - 1806 - 456 pages
...and checked his pride. He chose a mournful muse Soft pity to infuse, He sung Darius great and good, By 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 former bounty fed, On the bare earth... | |
| John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 500 pages
...and checked his pride. He chose a mournful muse, Soft pity to infuse ; He sung Darius great and good, By 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 former bounty fed; On the bare earth exposed he lies,... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 506 pages
...and checked his pride. He chose a mournful muse, Soft pity to infuse ; He sung Darius great and good, By 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 former bounty fed ; On the bare earth exposed he lies,... | |
| English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...and check'd his pride. He chose a mournful muse Soft pity to infuse ; He sung Darius great and good, By 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 former bounty fed, . ; On the bare earth expos'd he lies,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 pages
...and check'd his pride. He chose a mournful Muse soft pity to infuse: be sung Darius great and good, by too severe a fate^ fallen, fallen, fallen, fallen,...from his high estate, and weltering in his blood; deserted, at his utmost need, by those his former bounty fed : oh the bare earth expos' d he lie!!,... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...and check'd his pride, He chose a mournful Muse soft pity to infuse: be sung Darius great and good, by too severe a fate^ fallen, fallen, fallen, fallen,...from his high estate, and weltering in his blood; deserted, at his utmost need, by those his former bounty fed: oh the bare earth expos'd he lies, with... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...chose a mournful Muse soft pity to infuse: Le sung Darius great and good, ' • ' by too severe a fatej fallen, fallen, fallen, fallen, fallen from his high estate, and weltering in his blood ; deserted, at his utmost need, by those his former bounty fed: oil the bare earth expos' d he lies,... | |
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