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" And smiles on glorious fate. To live with fame The gods allow to many; but to die With equal lustre is a blessing Heaven Selects from all the choicest boons of fate. And with a sparing hand on few bestows. "
The New British Theatre: A Selection of Original Dramas, Not Yet Acted - Page 265
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Leonidas: A Poem

Richard Glover - 1737 - 362 pages
...Sparta, and demand- my life ; My heart exulting anfwers to thy call, 140 And fmiles on glorious fate. To live with fame The Gods allow to many ; but to die With equal luftre, is a bleffing, Heav'n Seleds from all the choiceft boons of fate, And with a fparing hand on...
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Observations on Poetry, Especially the Epic:: Occasioned by the Late Poem ...

Henry Pemberton - 1738 - 192 pages
...O Sparta, and demand my life ; My heart exulting anfwers to thy call, And fmiles on glorious fate. To live with fame The gods allow to many; but to die With equal lustre, is a bleffing, heaven Selects from all the choiceft boons of fate, And with a fparing hand on few beftows....
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Roach's Beauties of the Modern Poets of Great Britain: Carefully Selected ...

James Roach - 1794 - 260 pages
...O Sparta, and demand my life ; My heart exulting, anfwers to thy call, And fmiles on glorious fate. To live with fame The gods allow to many ; but to die With equal luflre, is a blelling Heaven Selefts from all the choicell boons of fate, And with a fparing hand on...
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Leonidas: A Poem, Volume 1

Richard Glover - 1798 - 242 pages
...O Sparta, and demand my life. My heart, exulting, answers to thy call, And smiles on glorious fate. To live with fame The gods allow to many; but to die With equal lustre is a blessing Jove Among the choicest of his boons reserves, Which but on few his sparing hand bestows.' •• Salvation...
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The wanderer: or, A collection of original tales and essays, Volume 2

Charles Fothergill (of Salisbury.) - 1803 - 342 pages
...To live with fame " The God's allow to many j but to die " With equal lustre, is a blessing heav'n " Selects from all the choicest boons of fate, " And with a sparing hand on few bestows." Who would not think and act with Leonidas ? none but the base-born, low, and groveling sons of men,...
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The Poetical Works ...: Collated with the Best Editions

Richard Glover, Thomas Park - 1806 - 336 pages
...Sparta! and demand my life : My heart, exulting, answers to .thy call, And smiles on glorious fate. To live with fame The gods allow to many ; but to die With equal lustre is a blessing Jove Among the choicest of his boons reserves, Which but on few his sparing hand bestows.' Salvation...
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The Poetical Works of Richard Glover: In Two Volumes. Collated with the Best ...

Richard Glover, Thomas Park - 1808 - 342 pages
...Sparta! and demand my lite : My heart, exulting, answers to thy call, And smiles on glorious fate. To live with fame The gods allow to many ; but to die With equal lustre is a blessing Jove Among the choicest of his boons reserves, Which but on few his sparing hand bestows.' Salvation...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 17

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 662 pages
...Î Sparta, and demand my life. My heart, exulting, answers to thy call, And smiles on glorious fate. To live with fame The gods allow to many ; but to die With equal lustre is a blessing Jove Among the choicest of his boons reserves, Which but on few his sparing hand bestows." Salvation...
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Anselmo; or, The day of trial, Volumes 1-2

Mary Hill (novelist.) - 1813 - 500 pages
...THE DAY OF TRIAL. A ROMANCE. IN FOUR VOLUMES. BY MARY HILL, Jt-CTIWR OF THE FOREST OF COMALVA, 4*. To live with fame, The gods allow to many ; but to...lustre, is a blessing Heaven Selects from all the choice*! boom of (ate, .Anil with a sparing hand oo few bestows. CLOVEB. VOL. n. LONDON : iPBINTED'...
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Anselmo; or, The day of trial, Volumes 3-4

Mary Hill (novelist.) - 1813 - 464 pages
...OF COMALTA, To live with fame, The gods allow to many ; bat to die With equal lustre, is a biasing Heaven Selects from all the choicest boons of fate, And with a sparing band on few bestows. CLOVER. VOL. IV. LONDON : PRINTED AT THE TOR AK NEWMAN AND CO. IiE ADEN HA LL-STREET....
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