 On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How just his hopes, let Swedish Charles decide. A frame of adamant, a soul of fire, No dangers fright him, and no labours tire ; O'er love, o'er fear, extends his wide domain...  Works - Page 156by Samuel Johnson - 1809Full view - About this book
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 574 pages
...warrior's priJc, HOW juft his hopes, let Swedifli Charles decide; A frame of adamnnt, a foul of fire, Ko dangers fright him, and no labours tire; O'er love, o'er fear, extends his wide domain, Urconqucr'd lord of plcafure and of pain ; NJ joys to him pacific fceptres yield», War founds the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 416 pages
...ftands the warrior's pride, How juft his hopes, let Swedifh Charles decide ; A frame of adamant, a foul of fire, No dangers fright him, and no labours tire...fear, extends his wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleafure and of pain ; No joys to him pacific fceptres yield, War founds the trump, he rufhes to the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Biography - 1801 - 422 pages
...ftands the warrior's pride, How juft'his hopes, let Swedifh Charles decide ; A frame of adamant, a foul of fire, No dangers fright him, and no labours tire;...fear, extends his wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleafure and of pain ; No joys to him pacific fceptres yield, War founds the trump, he rufhes to the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1805 - 238 pages
...decay. On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How just his hopes, let Swedish Charles decide ; A frame of adamant, a soul of fire, No dangers fright...rushes to the field ; Behold surrounding kings their power combine, And one capitulate, and one resign ; Peace courts his hand, but spreads her charms in... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 pages
...pride, How juft his hopes, let Swedifh Charles decide ; A frame of adamant, a foul of fire, No danger* fright him, and no labours tire; O'er love, o'er fear, extends his wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleafure and of pain ; No joys to him pacific fceptres yield, War founds the trump, he rufhes to the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 328 pages
...decay. * On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How just his hopes, let Swedish Charles decide ; A frame of adamant, a soul of fire, No dangers fright...Unconquer'd lord of pleasure and of pain; No joys to hinTpacific sceptres yield, War sounds the trump, he rushes to the field; Behold surrounding kings... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...the British Juvenal, in lines as nervous and energetic as are to be found in any part of our author : A frame of adamant, a soul of fire, No dangers fright...domain, Unconquer'd Lord of Pleasure and of Pain. And afterwards of his unexpected death : Did rival monarchs give the fatal wound ? Or hostile millions... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...the British Juvenal, in lines as nervous and energetic as are to be found in any part of our author : A frame of adamant, a soul of fire, No dangers fright...tire; O'er Love, o'er Fear, extends his wide domain, UnconquerM Lord of Pleasure and of Pain. And afterwards of his unexpected death : • Did rival monarchs'give... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 436 pages
...ftands the warrior's pride, How juft his hopes, let Swedifh Charles decide; A frame of adamant^ a foul of fire, No dangers fright him, and no labours tire ; O'er love, o'er fear, extends his wide donpain, Unconquer'd lord of pleafure ancj qf pain ; No joys to him pacific fceptres yield, War founds... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 350 pages
...ijj— 146, -fJit^ f&—'*6?i . v 3 •" A frame of adamant, a soul of fire, No dangers fright biro, and no labours tire ; O'er love, o'er fear, extends his wide domain, TJnconquer'd lord of pleasure and of pain ; No joys to him pacific sceptres yield, War sounds the trump,... | |
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