 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...  Latin Classics ... - Page 221by William Cleaver Wilkinson - 1900Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 pages
...debt ; Wreaths which at last the dear bought right convey To rust on medals, or on stones decay. t On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How just his hopes, let Swedish Charles decide ; *'Yer. 13&-14S. f Ver. UJ— 16r. A frame of adamant, a soul of fire, No dangers fright him, and... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 pages
...debt ; [vey Wreaths which at last the dear-bought riglit conTo runt on medals, or on stone* decay. 11 On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How...Swedish Charles decide ; A frame of adamant, a soul ul lire, No dangers fright him, and no labours tire; O'er love, o'er fear, extends his wide domain,... | |
 | Plutarchus - 1810 - 746 pages
...characterise his fate !—Scnelur ad imum, On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How jnst his hopes, let Swedish Charles decide; A frame of...a soul of fire, : , No dangers fright him, and no labours tire. -, . O'er love, o'er fear extends his wide domain, UnconquerM loiJ of pleasure and of... | |
 | Plutarch - 1811 - 352 pages
...views and conduct of Buonaparte (1806): May it likewise characterize his fate! — Sefvetur ad imum On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How...dangers fright him, and no labors tire. O'er love, o'er iear extends his wide domain, Unconqiier'd lord of pleasure and of pain: No joys to him pacific sceptres... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Francis William Blagdon - 1811 - 250 pages
...everlasting debt ; Wreaths which at last the dear-bought right convey To rust on medals, or on stones decay. On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How...adamant, a soul of fire, No dangers fright him, and no labours tire ; O'er love, o'er fear, extends his wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleasure and of pain... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 206 pages
...Tower-bill, 1643. Wreaths which at last the dear-bought right convey To rust on medals, or on stones decay. On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How...adamant, a soul of fire, No dangers fright him, and no labours tire ; O'er love, o'er fear, extends his wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleasure and of pain... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 202 pages
...To rust on medals, or on stones decay. On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How just bis 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, Unconquer'd lord of pleasure and of pain... | |
 | Plutarchus - 1813 - 522 pages
...fate of Charlrs the Twelfth, or llie following verses that describe it: On what foundation stands ihe warrior's pride, How just his hopes, let Swedish Charles decide; A frame of adamant, a sonl of fire, No dangers fright him, and no labours tire; O'er love, o'er fear, extends his wide domain,... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1842 - 502 pages
...not fated to return. His story is too truly told in the most poetic lines Dr. Johnson ever wrote. . " A frame of adamant, a soul of fire, No dangers fright him, and no labours tire. O'er love and fear extends his wide domain, The unconquer'd lord of pleasure and of pain.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 154 pages
...everlasting debt; Wreaths which at last the dear-bought right conj vey To rust on medals, or on stones decay. On what foundation stands the warrior's pride? How...adamant, a soul of fire, No dangers fright him, and no labours tire; O'er love, o'er fear, extends his wide domain, Unconquered lord of pleasure and of pain;... | |
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