 | Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 632 Seiten
...submit to fate ! Steel could the labour of the gods destroy, And strike to dust th' imperial tow'rs of Troy ; Steel could the works of mortal pride confound, And hew triumphal arches to the ground. What wonder then, fair nymph ! thy hairs should feel The conqu'ring force of unresisted steel ? FROM... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 Seiten
...men, submit to fate! Steel could the labor of the gods destroy, And strike to dust th' imperial towers seth all. Some have too much, yet still they crave ; I little have, yet seek no more. They are but What wonder then, fair nymph ! thy hair» should feel The conquering force of unresisted steel *" CANTO... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1883 - 480 Seiten
...third canto : — Steel did the labours of the gods destroy, And strike to dust the imperial tow'rs of Troy. Steel could the works of mortal pride confound,...conceal his wicked lampoonry ! Having now considered the great extent and scope of the poem, and opened the character, I shall next discover the malice which... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Sir Walter Scott - 1883 - 480 Seiten
...third canto : — Steel did the labours of the gods destroy, And strike to dust the imperial tow'rs of Troy. Steel could the works of mortal pride confound,...conceal his wicked lampoonry ! Having now considered the great extent and scope of the poem, and opened the character, I shall next discover the malice which... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1883 - 480 Seiten
...third canto : — Steel did the labours of the gods destroy, And strike to dust the imperial tow'rs of Troy. Steel could the works of mortal pride confound, And hew triumphal arches to the ground. friend Mr. Steele. A very artful pun, to conceal his wicked lampoonry ! Having now considered the great... | |
 | 1885 - 686 Seiten
...submit to fate! Steel could the labor of the gods destroy, .And strike to dust th' imperial tow'rs of Troy; Steel could the works of mortal pride confound, And hew triumphal arches to the ground. What wonder then, fair nymph ! thy hairs should feel, The conqu'ring force of unresisted steel? FROM... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1907 - 654 Seiten
...submit to fate ! Steel could the labour of the gods destroy, And strike to dust th' imperial towers of Troy:/' Steel could the works of mortal pride confound^ And hew triumphal arches to the ground. 176 What wonder then, fair nymph ! thy hairs should feel, The conquering force of unresisted steel?... | |
 | Samuel Swayze Seward - 1909 - 538 Seiten
...Steel could the labor of the gods destroy, And strike to dust th' imperial tow'rs of Troy; Steel would the works of mortal pride confound And hew triumphal arches to the ground. What wonder then, fair Nymph ! thy hair should feel The conqu'ring force of unresisted steel? " CANTO... | |
 | Alphonso Gerald Newcomer - 1910 - 776 Seiten
...submit to fate! Steel could the labour of the gods destroy, And strike to dust th' imperial towers What wonder then, fair nymph! thy hairs should feel, The conquering force of unresisted steel f ' '... | |
 | William Macneile Dixon - 1911 - 792 Seiten
...submit to fate ! Steel could the labour of the Gods destroy, And strike to dust the imperial towers of Troy ; Steel could the works of mortal pride confound, And hew triumphal arches to the ground. What wonder then, fair nymph ! thy hairs should feel The conquering force of unresisted steel ? ' CANTO... | |
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And strike to dust th' imperial tow'rs of Troy; Steel could the works of mortal pride confound, And hew triumphal arches to the ground. What wonder then, fair nymph! thy hairs should feel The conqu'ring force of unresisted steel? 
