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
| 1817 - 314 páginas
...good. 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' afflictive dart, Each gift of nature, and each grace of art; With fatal... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 482 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... | |
| Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 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... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 314 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... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 320 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... | |
| 1822 - 292 páginas
...How rarely reason guides the stubborn choice, JJules the bold hand, or prompts the suppliant voice; How nations sink, by darling schemes oppress'd, When vengeance listens to the fool's requegt; Fate wings with every wish the' afflictive dart, Each gift of nature, and each grace of art;... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 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... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 464 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 - 1825 - 728 páginas
...How rarely reason guides the stubborn choice, Rules the bold hand, or prompts the suppliant voice, -f 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, -v Each gift of nature and each grace of art ; With... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 514 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... | |
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