 | John Bell - 1789 - 442 trang
...War's unequal game, Where wasted nations raise a single name, And mortgag'd states their grandsircs' wreaths regret, From age to age in everlasting debt...right convey To rust on medals, or on stones decay. On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How just his hopes let Swedish Charles decide; A frame... | |
 | John Bell - 1789 - 428 trang
...game, Where wasted nations raise a single name, And mortgag'd states their grandsires' wreaths regrcf, From age to age in everlasting debt; Wreaths which...right convey To rust on medals, or on stones decay. On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How just his hopes let Swedish Charles decide; _,. /»<,... | |
 | 1789 - 228 trang
...game, Where wasted nations raise a single name, And mortgag'd states their grandsires' wreaths regre'?, From age to age in everlasting debt ; Wreaths which at last the dear-bought right conrey To rust on medals, or on stones decay. On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How just... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 trang
...unequal game, Where wasted nation's raise a single name, • And mortgag'd states their1 gratidsire's wreaths regret, From age to age in everlasting debt...right convey; To rust on medals, or on stones decay. On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How just his hopes, let Swedish Charles decide ; A frame... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 328 trang
...War's unequal game, Where wasted nations raise a single name; And mortgag'd states their grandsires' wreaths regret, From age to age in everlasting debt;...right convey To rust on medals, or on stones decay. * On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How just his hopes, let Swedish Charles decide ; A... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 350 trang
...War's unequal game, Where wasted nations raise a single name ; And mortgag'd states their grandsires' wreaths regret, From age to age in everlasting debt; Wreaths which at last the dear-bought right convoy To rust on medals, or on stones decay. J On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, ] low... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 trang
...War's unequal game. Where wasted nations raise a single name, And mortgag'd states their grandstres wreaths regret, From age to age in everlasting debt;...right convey To rust on medals, or on stones decay. On what foundation stands the warrior's pride. How just his hopes let Swedish Charles decide ; A frame... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 trang
...war's unequal game, Where wasted nations raise a single name ; And mortgag-'d states their grandsires' wreaths regret, From, age to age in everlasting 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... | |
 | Anna Seward - 1811 - 428 trang
...war's unequal game, Where wasted nations raise a single name, And mortgag'd lands their grandsircs wreaths regret, From age to age in everlasting debt...gild the fatal conflicts of restless ambition. Mrs GrunviHe shewed me Jenny Harry's apologetic tract on quitting our church in favour of quakerism, at... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Francis William Blagdon - 1811 - 250 trang
...War's unequal game, Where wasted nations raise a single name, And mortgag'd states their grandsires wreaths regret., From age to age in everlasting debt...right convey To rust on medals, or on stones decay. On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How just his hopes let Swedish Charles decide ; A frame... | |
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This pow'r has praise that virtue scarce can warm, Till fame supplies the universal charm. Yet Reason frowns on War's unequal game, Where wasted nations raise a single name; And mortgag'd states their grandsires... 
