 | Alexander Pope - 1717 - 468 pages
...fubmit to fate ! Steel could the labour of the Gods deftroy, And ftrike to duft th' imperial tow'rs of Troy; Steel could the works of mortal pride confound,...the ground. What wonder then, fair nymph ! thy hairs Ihou'd feel The conquering force of unrefifted fteel ? THE RAPE of the LOCK. CANTO BUT anxious cares... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1722 - 294 pages
...fate ! Steel could the labour of the Gods deftroy, And ftrike to duft th' imperial tow'rs of Troy; 97. Steel could the works of mortal pride confound, And...the ground. What wonder then, fair nymph ! thy hairs fliould feel The conqu'ring force of unrefifted fteel ? THE LOCK. CANTO IV. BUT anxious cares the penfive... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1767 - 294 pages
...fubmit to fate! Steel could the labour of tne Gods deftroy, And ftrike to duft th' imperial tow'rs of Troy ; Steel could the works of mortal pride confound,...ground. What wonder, then, fair Nymph ! thy hairs fhould feel The conqu'ring force of unrefifted fteel ? But anxious cares the peniive Nymph opprefs'd.... | |
 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 pages
...While nymphs take treats, or assigiratrons give, So long my honour, name, and piaise shall live! 170 What time would spare, from steel receives its date,...the gods destroy, And strike to dust th' imperial tow'rs of Troy; Steel could the works of mortal pride confound, 175 And hew triumphal arches to the... | |
 | Johann Joachim Eschenburg - 1790 - 460 pages
...men, fubmit to fate! Steel could the labour of the gods defh-oy, And (hike to duft th' imperial tow'rs of Troy; Steel could the works of mortal pride confound,...ground. What wonder then , fair nymph ! thy hairs iliould feel The conqu'ering force of unrefined fteel? © art 6tr Samuel (Bart!) , qeb. um¿ 3> 'U"5»... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 pages
...to fate ! [date, Steel could the labour of the Gods deftroy, And ftrike to duft th' imperial tow'rs of Troy; Steel could the works of mortal pride confound,...the ground. What wonder then, fair Nymph ! thy hairs ihould The conq'ring force of unrefiftcd fteel ? [feel CANTO IV. BUTanxiouscaresthepenfivenymphopprefs'd,... | |
 | 1792 - 112 pages
...fubmit to fate! Steel could the labour of the Gods deftroy , And ftrike to duft th' imperial towr's of Troy ; Steel could the works of mortal pride confound,...the ground. What wonder then, fair Nymph! thy hairs should feel The conqu'ring force of unrefifted iteel ? CANTO IV. BUT anxious cares the penfive nymph... | |
 | 1794 - 918 pages
...monuments, like n?'n, fubmit to fate! Steel could the labour o. the gods dcilrny. And drike to duft th' imperial powers of Troy ; Steel could the works...And hew triumphal arches to the ground. What wonder »hen, fair nymph ! thy hairs ftouIJ feel The conquering force of uhreufU'd fteel? CANTO IV. BUT anxious... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 906 pages
...fubmit to fate! Steel could the labour of the gods dcftrey. And ilrike to dull th' imperial power« of Troy ; Steel could the works of mortal pride confound,...to the ground. What wonder then, fair nymph ! thy hair» fhoeli feel The conquering force of unrefifted fteel ? CANTO 5V. IV1- anxious cares the penfive... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 pages
...to fate]! [date. Steel could the labour of the Gods deilrov, And ilrike to duft th' imperial tow'rs of Troy; Steel could the works of mortal pride confound,...ground. What wonder, then, fair Nymph ! thy hairs flrould The coiHju'riiig force of unrcfiilcd Лес! î £leel CANTO IV. BL'Tanxious cares thepcnfive... | |
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What time would spare, from steel receives its date, And monuments, like men, submit to fate ! Steel could the labour of the gods destroy, And strike to dust th' imperial powers of Troy ; Steel could the works of mortal pride confound, And hew triumphal... 
