 | William Mitford - 1814 - 444 pages
...suffer from the gods,' con• — ..J_ ' tinued Pericles, ' we should bear with patience ; i. fcft C4. ' what from our enemies, with manly firmness ; ' and...' under your misfortunes ; but be assured that the ' steddiest resistance will bring our troubles to their * best conclusion.' c. 65. This speech had... | |
 | William Mitford - 1822 - 436 pages
...with patience ; Thucyd. ' what from our enemies, with manly firmness ; i. 2- c- 6* 1 and sucn were tne maxims of our forefathers. ' From unshaken fortitude...according to the lot of all earthly things, decay, 4 shall still survive to all posterity. Let no more ' begging embassies then be sent to Lacedaemon,... | |
 | William Mitford - 1835 - 366 pages
...empire, that °'63' a 2 tyranny which they had long extensively held", could not i s. ^' to exc'te- What we suffer from the gods," continued Pericles,...posterity. Let no more begging embassies then be sent to Lacedfemon, nor let it any way appear that you are sinking under your misfortunes : but be assured... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1838 - 332 pages
...manly firmness ; and such were the maxims of our forefathers. From unshaken fortitude in misfortune has arisen the present power of this commonwealth, together...things, decay, shall still survive to all posterity." 279. The eloquent harangue of Pericles diminished, but did not remove, the alarm and irritation of... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1842 - 820 pages
...manly firmness ; and such were the maxims of our forefathers. From unshaken fortitude in misfortune has arisen the present power of this commonwealth, together...things, decay, shall still survive to all posterity." The eloquent harangue of Pericles diminished, but did not remove, the alarm and irritation of the Athenians,... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1847 - 400 pages
...manly firmness ; and such were the maxims of our forefathers. From unshaken fortitude in misfortune has arisen the present power of this commonwealth, together...things, decay, shall still survive to all posterity." 11. The eloquent harangue of Pericles diminished, but did not remove, the alarm and irritation of the... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1849 - 384 pages
...forefathers. From unshaken fortitude i misfortune has arisen the present power of this commonwealth, toether with that glory, which, if our empire, according to the lot of 11 earthly things, decay, shall still survive to all posterity." 11. The eloquent harangue of Pericles... | |
 | William O. Blake - 1856 - 1124 pages
...manly firmness ; and such were the maxims of our forefathers. From unshaken fortitude in misfortune has arisen the present power of this commonwealth, together...things, decay, shall still survive to all posterity.' The eloquent harangue of Pericles diminished, but did not remove, the alarm and irritation of the Athenians,... | |
 | William Chambers - 1857 - 824 pages
...manly firmness; and such were the maxims of our forefathers. From unshaken fortitude in misfortune has arisen the present power of this commonwealth, together...things, decay, shall still survive to all posterity.' ; enemy had hastily retired from Attica, through the contagion of the plague, he despatched the The... | |
 | Israel Smith Clare - 1893 - 652 pages
...manly firmness; and such were the maxims of our forefathers. From unshaken fortitude in misfortune has arisen the present power of this commonwealth, together...earthly things, decay, shall still survive to all posj terity." The eloquent harangue of Pericles did not silence the fury of his personal and political... | |
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What we suffer from the gods,' continued he, 'we should bear with patience ; what from our enemies, with manly firmness ; and such were the maxims of our forefathers. From unshaken fortitude in misfortune has arisen the present power of this commonwealth,... 