Th' insulting tyrant, prancing o'er the field Strow'd with Rome's citizens, and drench'd in slaughter, His horse's hoofs wet with Patrician blood ! Oh, Portius ! is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, Red with uncommon... Clotel; or, The president's daughter - Stran 4avtor: William Wells Brown - 1853Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| John Bell - 1791 - 292 strani
...Rome's citizens, and drench'din slaughter, His horse's hoofs wet with patrician blood I Oh, Portiusl is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder in the stores of Heav'n, Red with uncommon wrath, to blast tke man Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin? For.... | |
| 1797 - 462 strani
...Rome's citizens, and drench'din slaughter, His horse's hoofs wet with patrician blood I Oh, Portius 1 is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder in the stores of Heav'n, Red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin? Par.... | |
| John Bell - 1797 - 462 strani
...Rome's citizens, and drench'd in slaughter, His horse's hoofs wet with patrician blood ! Oh, Portiusl is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder in the stores of Heav'n, Red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin? Por.... | |
| Nicholas Rowe - 1797 - 452 strani
...Rome's citizens, and drench'd in slaughter, His horse's hoofs wet with patrician blood I Oh, Portiusl is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder in the stores of Heav'n, Red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin? Par.... | |
| David Simpson - 1803 - 446 strani
...luauld 6? done by, spending his time, and amassing a fortune, in buying and seliing his fellow-men! " Is there not some chosen curse, " Some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, " Red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man, " Who gains his fortune from the blood of souls :" all... | |
| 1804 - 516 strani
...Rome s citizens, and drenched in slaughter, His horse's hoofs wet with patrician blood ! Oh, Portius ! is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder in the stores of Heaven, Red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man, Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin ? Роr. Believe... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 470 strani
...tyrant, prancing o'er the field Strow'd with Rome's citizens, and drench'd in slaughter, Oh, Portius ! is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, Red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man, Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin ? Believe me,... | |
| British drama - 1804 - 946 strani
...Home s citizens, and drenched in slaughter. His horse's hoofs wet with patrician blood ! Oh, Portius ! is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder in the stores of Heaven, Red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man, Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin ? Por. Believe... | |
| Samuel Richardson - 1804 - 400 strani
...fifteen years of age! Can one-help thinking, part of that noble speech in Cato applicable in this case: " Is there not some chosen curse, " Some hidden thunder in the stores of Heaven, " Big with uncommon wrath, to blast the man « Who " void of humanity, inhospitably ensnares, and brutally... | |
| British drama - 1804 - 954 strani
...'s citizens, and drenched in slaughter. His horse's hoofs wet with patrician blood ! Oh, Portius ! is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder in the stores of Heaven, Red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man. Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin ? Por. Believe... | |
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