 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 484 pagina’s
...Agamemnon reign'd, Reign'd kings as great as he, and brave, Whose huge ambition's now contain'd ID the small compass of a grave : In endless night they sleep, unwept, unknown : No bard bad they to make all time their own. FRANCIS. Tully inquires, in the same oration, why, but for fame,... | |
 | Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1832 - 312 pagina’s
...Agamemnon reign'd, Rejgn'd kings as great as he, and brave, Whose huge ambition's now contain'd In the small compass of a grave ; In endless night they sleep,...unknown, No bard had they to make all time their own. In earth if it forgotten lies, What is the valor of the brave ? What difference, when the coward dies,... | |
 | Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1832 - 304 pagina’s
...Agamemnon reign'd, Reign'd kings as great as he, and brave, Whose huge ambition's now contain'd In the small compass of a grave ; In endless night they sleep,...unknown, No bard had they to make all time their own. In earth if it forgotten lies, What is the valor of the brave ? What difference, when the coward dies,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 358 pagina’s
...Agamemnon reign'd, Reign'd kings as great as he, and brave, Whose huge ambition 's now contain'd In the small compass of a grave ; In endless night they sleep,...bard had they to make all time their own." FRANCIS, p. K3. (2) [Mr. Coleridge, speaking of the original " Atheista Fulminato," says — " Rank, fortune,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1834 - 630 pagina’s
...Agamemnon reign'd, Reign'd kings as great as he, and brave, Whose huge ambition's now contain'd In the nson FRiNCIS. Tully inquires, in the same oration, why, bu for fame, we disturb a short life with so man;... | |
 | Horace - 1834 - 920 pagina’s
...Agamemnon reign'd , Reign'd kings as great as he , and brave , Whose huge ambition's now contain'd In the small compass of a grave; In endless night they sleep,...unknown, No bard had they to make all time their own. In earth if it forgotten lies, What is the valour of the brave? What difference when the coward dies... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 630 pagina’s
...Agamemnon rcign'd, Reign'd kings us great an hn, and brave, Whose huge ambition's now contain'd In the small compass of a grave ; In endless night they sleep, unwept, unknown, No bard had they to moke all time their own. FRANCIS. •> Tully inquires, in the same oration, why, bu for fame, we disturb... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1843 - 624 pagina’s
...brave, Whose huge ambition's now contain M In the small compass of agrave ; In endless night thi-y sleep, unwept, unknown, No bard had they to make all time their own. FRANCIS. Tully inquires, in the same oration, why, but for fame, we disturb a short life with so many fatigues... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1875 - 480 pagina’s
...Agamemnon reigned, Reigned kings as great as he and brave, Whose hnge ambition 's now contained In the small compass of a grave ; In endless night they sleep...— No bard had they to make all time their own." can thus trace back in unbroken connection for one hundred and twenty-four years, from 1750 to the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1846 - 624 pagina’s
...Reign'd kings as great as he, aod brave, IVhoce huge ambition's now contain'd In the small compass uf a grave ; In endless night the.y sleep, unwept, unknown, No bard had they to make all time their own. rCAHOIf. Tully inquires, in the same oration, why, but for fame, we disturb a short life with so many... | |
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Before great Agamemnon reign'd, Reign'd kings as great as he, and brave, Whose huge ambition's now contain'd In the small compass of a grave : In endless night they sleep, unwept, unknown : No bard had they to make all time their own. 
