 How rarely reason guides the stubborn choice, Rules the bold hand, or prompts the suppliant voice, How nations sink, by darling schemes oppress'd, When vengeance listens to the fool's request. Fate wings with ev'ry wish th...  Russell de Albuquerque, cônto moral - Página 149por Portuguêz - 1833 - 336 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1789 - 228 páginas
...How rarely reason guides the stubborn choice, Rules the bold hand, or prompts the suppliant voice ; How nations sink, by darling schemes oppress'd, When vengeance listens to the fool's request. Fate wings with every wish th' affliftive dart, Each gift of nature, and each grace of art; Epist.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 páginas
...How rarely reason guides the stubborn choice, Rules the bold hand, or prompts the suppliant voice* How nations sink, by darling schemes oppress'd, When Vengeance listens to the fool's request. Fate wings with ev'ry wish th' afflictive dart, Each gift of nature, and each grace of art, With fatal... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 350 páginas
...How rarely reason guides the stubborn choice, Rules the bold hand, or prompts the suppliant voice; How nations sink, by darling schemes oppress'd, When Vengeance listens to the fool's request. Fate wings with ev'ry wish th' afflictive dart, Eaeh gift of nature, and each grace of art; With fatal... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 328 páginas
...rarely reason guides the stubborn choice, Rules the bold hand, or prompts the suppliant voice ; Jlow nations sink, by darling schemes oppress'd, When Vengeance listens to the fool's request. Fate wings with ev'ry wish th' afflictive dart, Each gift of nature and each grace of art ; With fatal... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 páginas
...How rarely reason guides the stubborn choice, Rules the bold hand, or prompts the suppliant voice j How nations sink, by darling schemes oppress'd, When vengeance listens to the fool's request. Fate wings with ev'ry wish th' afflictive dart, Each gift of nature, and each grace of art ; With fatal... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 páginas
...How rarely reason guides the stubborn choice. Rules the bold hand, or prompts the suppliant voice ; How nations sink, by darling schemes oppress'd, When vengeance listens to the fool's request. Fate wings with every wish the' afflictive dart, Each gift of nature, and each grace of art; With fatal... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 656 páginas
...How rarely reason guides the stubborn choice, Rules the bold baud, or prompts the suppliant voice ; How nations sink by darling schemes oppress'd, When vengeance listens to the fool's request. Fate wings with ev'ry wish th' afflictive dart, Each gift of nature and each grace of art j *' Maximus... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 202 páginas
...How rarely reason guides the stubborn choice. Rules the bold hand, or prompts the suppliant voice, How nations sink, by darling schemes oppress'd, When vengeance listens to the fool's request, Fate wings with every wish the' afflictive dart, Each gift of nature, and each grace of art ; With... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Francis William Blagdon - 1811 - 250 páginas
...How rarely reason guides the stubborn choice, Rules the bold hand, or prompts the suppliant voice ; How nations sink, by darling schemes oppress'd, When vengeance listens to the fool's request. Fate wings with every wish the afflictive dart, Each gift of nature, and each grace of art ; With fatal... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 154 páginas
...How rarely reason guides the stubborn, choice, Bules the bold hafld,or prompts the suppliant voice. How nations sink, by darling schemes oppress'd, When Vengeance listens to the fool's request — Fate wings with ev'ry wish the afflictive dart, .Each gift of nature, and each grace of art; With... | |
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