The Poetical Works: Of William Hilton. ...Angus and Robson, 1776 |
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Alana art thou Arth Arthur Aurelian Bardus beft beſt bleft bofom brave breaſt Britons caufe cauſe chang'd charms Conft conqueft deeds Dion ditto Mr John Druis Enter ev'ry Exeunt Exit fafe falute fame fate fave fcenes feek feems fhall fhore fhould firſt flaves fmile foes foft foldiers fome foul friendſhip ftill fuch fure fword Galv Galvan glorious glory happineſs happy heart heaven Herm Hermias himſelf HOEL honour juft juſt laft laſt live loft Long Longinus lov'd mind Modred Molus mortal muft muſt ne'er numbers o'er Odenathus paffion Panfa peace Pict pleaſure praiſe prince purſue Queen reafon rifing Sanda Sandarion ſcenes ſhade ſhall ſhe Sophronia ſpread ſtate ſtay ſtill Teren Terentus thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou thought thro Twas virtue Whilft whofe Whoſe wiſdom wiſh worth youth Zabdas Zenob Zenobia
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Seite 16 - Let glorious a6ls more glorious afts infpire, And catch from breaft to breaft the noble fire ! On valour's fide the odds of combat lie, 655 The brave live glorious, or lamented die; The wretch who trembles in the field of fame, Meets death, and worfe than death, eternal fhame. Thefe words he feconds with his flying lance, To meet whofe point was ftrong Dei'coon's chance : ./Eneas...
Seite 22 - ... rather to die with the title of Queen, than to live in any inferior dignity ? We...
Seite 246 - Remember, prince, that Britons must be free! Their liberty as lasting as their name. This once destroy 'd, be that for ever chang'd. If social union can in time restore The vast encroachments of invading foes, Happy. These, if no prudence can regain, Then be content; yet be for ever free. Rather than forego the glorious claim, Seek out some place, where tyrants never come, In Cambria, or the mountains of our isle, And there, collected in yourselves, abide. Better, with native freedom so to live....
Seite 238 - A Providence there is : I own it now : And all who act as infamy controuls, Sooner, or late, eternal vengeance find. I have been wrong, in ev'ry fcene of life ; Falfe to my country ! Now too late to change.