 | Cooper Willyams - Mediterranean Sea - 1802 - 442 pages
...under the convent p. 23 CHAPTER IV. " Thrice happy they beneath their northern skies, Who that worst fear, the fear of death despise; Hence they no cares...scorn To spare that life which must so soon return." LUCAN Trans, by ROWE, bi Admiral Nelson uneasy at gaining no account of the enemy, at length determines... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 600 pages
...Mortis LUCA\. i. 454. Thrice happy they beneath their northern skies, Who that worst fear, the feai of death, despise ! Hence they no cares for this frail...scorn To spare that life which must so soon return. ROWE. I AM very much pleased with a consolatory letter of Phalaris*, to one who had lost a son that... | |
 | 1808 - 306 pages
...animteque capactt Mortis LUCAN. Thrice happy they heneath their northern skies, Who that worst tear, the fear of death, despise ! Hence they no cares for this frail heing feel, But rnsh undaunted on the pointed steel, Provoke approaching fate, and hravely scorn To... | |
 | Charles Bertram, Richard (of Cirencester) - Books - 1809 - 330 pages
...the future and the past. Thrice happy they beneath their northern skies, Who that worst tear — tiie fear of death — despise; Hence they no cares for...frail being feel, But rush undaunted on the pointed sieel ; Provoke approaching fate, and bravely scorn To spare that life which must so soon return. Rowe1s... | |
 | Charles Bertram, Richard (of Cirencester) - Books - 1809 - 336 pages
...despise; Hence they no cares for this frail being feel, , But rush undaunted on the pointed sieel ; Provoke approaching fate, and bravely scorn To spare that life which must so soon return. Row e's Litcan, booki. CHAPTER V. I. 1 HIS island is rich in corn and wood, is well adapted for the... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1810 - 384 pages
...prona virit, animteque capaces . i. 454. Thrice happy they beneath their northern skies, Who that worst fear, the fear of death, despise ! Hence they no cares...and bravely scorn To spare that life which must so soou return. I AM very much pleased with a consolatory letter of Phalaris,* to one who had lost a son... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 796 pages
...Thrice happy they beneath their northern skies, U'ho that worst fear, the fear of death, despise; Jlence they no cares for this frail being feel, But rush...scorn To spare that life which must so soon return. You too tow'rd* Rome advance, ye warlike band, Whom once a better order did assign, To guard the passes... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1810 - 388 pages
...animaque capaces JMartis LUCAN. i. 45*. Thrice happy they beneath their northern skies, Who that worst fear, the fear of death, despise ! Hence they no cares...on the pointed steel, Provoke approaching fate, and braTely scorn To spare that life which must so soon return. BOWE. I AM very much pleased with a consolatory... | |
 | Spectator The - 1811 - 802 pages
...AÍUTtis LUCAN, lib. i. ver. 4HThrice happy they beneath their northern skies, Who that worst tear, the fear of death despise ¡ Hence they no cares for this frail beiug feel, But rush undauutcu on the pointed steel, Provoke approaching fate, and bravely scorn To... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1813 - 536 pages
...between the future and the past. " Thrice-happy they beneath the northern skies, " "Who that worst fear, the fear of death despise ; " Hence they no...scorn " To spare that life which must so soon return." the human species, though they inhabit the torrid zone, held commonly to be the land of cowardice.... | |
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Thrice happy they beneath their northern skies, Who that worst fear — the fear of death — despise Hence they no cares for this frail being feel, But rush undaunted on the pointed steel ; Provoke approaching fate, and bravely scorn To spare that life... 
