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" ... ethereal throne, And all ye deathless powers! protect my son! Grant him, like me, to purchase just renown, To guard the Trojans, to defend the crown, Against his country's foes the war to wage, And rise the Hector of the future age! So when, triumphant... "
Translation of the Iliad of Homer - Page 152
by Homer, Alexander Pope - 1851 - 544 pages
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The Art of Speaking: Containing. An Essay, in which are Given Rules for ...

James Burgh - 1804 - 312 pages
...the -axzr to wage, And r/se the Ffc^or of \hcfuture age .' So, when triumphant from successful toils, Of heroes slain, he bears the reeking spoils, Whole hosts may hail him with deserv'd acclaim, And say—" This chief transcends his father's ame." While pleas d amidst the gen'ral...
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The Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres: Or, An Introduction ...

Charles Rollin - 1804 - 520 pages
...war to wage, " And rise the Hector of the future age ! " When so triumphant from successful toils, " Of heroes slain he bears the reeking spoils, " Whole hosts may hail him with deserv'd acclaim, " And say, This chief transcends his father's fame ; " While pleas'd amidst the gen'ral...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

1806 - 408 pages
...foes the war to wage, And rise the Hector of the future age ! So when triumphant from successful toils Of heroes slain he bears the reeking spoils. Whole hosts may hail him with deserv'd acclaim, And say, this chief transcends his father's fame : While pleas'd amidst Use gen'ral...
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Curiosities of Literature, Volume 2

Isaac Disraeli - 1807 - 606 pages
...with deserv'd acclaim, own the son And cry, this chief transcends his father's fame While pleas'd, amidst the general shouts of Troy, His mother's conscious heart o'erflows with joy. fondly on her He said, and gazing o'er his consort's chains, Restor'd his infant to her longing arms....
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The Iliad, tr. by A. Pope

Homerus - 1807 - 568 pages
...may hail him with deserv'd acclaim, And say, this chief transcends his father's fame: While pleas'd, amidst the general shouts of Troy, His mother's conscious heart o'erflows with joy. 6l5 He spoke, and fondly gaaing on her charms, Restor'd the pleasing burden to her arms ; Soft on her...
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Enfield's Guide to Elocution: Improved and Classically Divided Into Six ...

John Sabine - 1810 - 308 pages
...the war to wage, And rise the Hector of the future age ! So when, triumphant from successful toils, Of heroes slain he bears the reeking spoils, Whole hosts may hail him with deserv'd acclaim, And say, This chief transcends his father's fame; While, pleas'd amidst the general...
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The Duties, Advantages, Pleasures, and Sorrows of the Marriage State

John Ovington - 1813 - 168 pages
...war to wage, And rise the Hector of the future age ! So when, triumphant from successful toils, 13 Of heroes slain he bears the reeking spoils, Whole hosts may hail him with deferv'd acclaim, And say, this Chief transcends his father's fame : While pleas'd amidst the gen'ral...
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The Works of the Greek and Roman Poets, Volume 1

1813 - 352 pages
...foes the war to wage, And rise the Hector of the future age ! 80 when triumphant from successful toils Of heroes slain he bears the reeking spoils, Whole hosts may hail him with deserv'd acclaim, And say, ' This chief transcends his father's fame • ' While pleas'd amidst the...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - 1814 - 424 pages
...him with deserved acclaim, And say, " Tliia chief transcends his father's fame •," While pleas'd amidst the general shouts of Troy, His mother's conscious...joy." He spoke : and fondly gazing on her charms, Restor'd the pleasing burden to her arms. Soft on her fragrant breast the babe she laid, r Hush'd to...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - 1817 - 416 pages
...foes the war to wage, And rise the Hector of the future age. So when triumphant from successful toils, Of heroes slain, he bears the reeking spoils, Whole hosts may hail him with deserv'd acclaim, And say, " This chief transcends his father's fame ;" While pleas'd amidst the general...
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