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" The ancient way of conquering abroad. Ungrateful then ! if we no tears allow To him that gave us peace and empire too. "
The Works of M. de Voltaire: Miscellanies in history, literature and philosophy - Page 159
by Voltaire - 1762
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An Epitomy of English History: Wherein Arbitrary Government is Display'd to ...

Thomas May - Great Britain - 1690 - 224 pages
..., And with wife Condnft to his Country fhow'd Their ancient way of conquering abroad : Ungratefull then, if we no Tears allow To Him that gave us Peace , and Empire too. Princes that fcar'd him, grieve, conctrn'd, to {ee,.--'^"''. No pitch of glory from the Grave is free. Nature her...
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Poems on Affairs of State from the Time of Oliver Cromwell to the ..., Volume 1

English poetry - 1703 - 864 pages
...difingagej Fonnd nobler ObjeSs for our Martial Rage ; And with wife Conduct to hisCountry fhew'd, Their ancient way of Conquering abroad. Ungrateful then,...us Peace and Empire too :' Princes that fear'd him, griev'd, concerted to fee No pitch of Glory from the Grave is free ; Nature her felf took notice of...
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A New Collection of Poems Relating to State Affairs, from Oliver Cromwel to ...

English poetry - 1705 - 620 pages
...didngage ; Found nobler Objects for our Martial Rage; And with wife Conduct to his Country fhew'd Their ancient way of Conquering abroad. Ungrateful then,...us Peace and Empire too : Princes that fear'd him, griev'd, concern'd to fee No pitch of Glory from the Grave is free. Nature her felf took notice of...
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The Annual Miscellany, for the Year 1694: Being the Fourth Part of ...

Classical poetry - 1708 - 516 pages
...Found nobler Objefts for our Martial Rage: And with wife Conduft, to his Country fhow'd, Their anticnt way of Conquering abroad. Ungrateful then ! if we...Peace and Empire too. Princes that fear'd him, grieve j concern'd to fee No pitch of Glory from the Grave is free. Nature her felf took notice of his Death;...
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The First Part of Miscellany Poems: Containing Variety of New Translations ...

John Dryden - 1716 - 424 pages
...Nobler Objefts fbr our Martial Rage : •'"•And, with wife Conduit, to his Country ihew'i •' ' Their ancient way of Conquering abroad. Ungrateful then,...that gave us Peace and Empire too ! ; Princes that feat'd him, grieve j concern'd to fee No- pitch of Glory from the Grave is free, ;:- *' Nature her...
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Miscellany Poems: Containing Variety of New Translations of the ..., Volume 1

John Dryden - Classical poetry - 1716 - 424 pages
...: And, with wife Conduft, to his Country (hew'd Their ancient way of Conquering abroad. Ungrareful then, if we no Tears allow, To him, that gave us Peace...too ! Princes that fear'd him, grieve ; concern'd to fire No pitch of Glory from the Grave is free. Nature her (elf took Norice of his Death, And, llghing,...
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The first (-sixth) part of Miscellany poems, publ. by Mr. Dryden, Part 1

Miscellany poems - 1716 - 426 pages
...: .And, with wife Conduit, to his Country (hew'd Their ancient way of Conquering abroad. Vngrateful then, if we no Tears allow "To him, that gave us Peace and Empire too ! Trinces that fear'd him, grieve ; concern.' d to fee Ho pitch of Glory from the Grave is free. Nature...
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The Works of Edmund Waller, Esq: In Verse and Prose

Edmund Waller - English poetry - 1744 - 496 pages
...dif-engage ; Found nobler objefts for our martial rage: And, with wife conduft, to his country fhow'd The ancient way of conquering abroad. Ungrateful then...peace, and empire too. Princes, that fear'd him, grieve j concern'd to fee No pitch of glory from the grave is free. Nature her felf took notice of his death,...
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A Short Critical Review of the Political Life of Oliver Cromwell: Lord ...

John Bancks - 1760 - 330 pages
...conduit, to his country fhew'd. Their antient way of conquering abroad. Ungrateful then, if we no more allow To him, that gave us peace and empire too. Princes that fear'd him, griev'd, concern 'd to fee No pitch of glory from the grave is free. Nature herfelf took notice of...
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The Works of M. de Voltaire: Miscellanies in history, literature and philosophy

Voltaire - 1762 - 290 pages
...difengage ; Found nobler objects for our martial rage: And with wife conduit to his country Ihow'di, The ancient way of conquering abroad. Ungrateful then,...!' Princes that fear'd him, grieve, concern'd to, fe« No pitch of glory from the grave is free. Nature herlelf took notice of his death, And itghingfwell'd...
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