curses upon thy head, O Roman ; for thou only takest the privilege allowed by the laws of war : but may the gods of Carthage, and thou in concert with them, punish, according to his deserts, the false wretch, who has betrayed his country, his gods, his... The Bridal Night; The First Poet; and Other Poems - Page 132by Dugald Moore - 1831 - 246 pagesFull view - About this book
| Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1774 - 536 pages
...1 call not down, " fays (he, cnrfes upon, thy bead, O Roman ; for tbon only " takeft the privilege allowed by the laws of war : But may " the gods of Carthage, and thoti in concert with them, ptf44 nifb, according to his deferts, the falfe wretch, who has " betrayed... | |
| Thomas Branagan - Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc - 1810 - 346 pages
...placing herself with her two children, in sight of Scipio, spoke as follows, with •:. loud voice : I call not down curses upon thy head, O Roman, for thou only takest the privilege Allowed thee by the laws of war. But 'may the gods of Carthage, and thou in concert with... | |
| Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1820 - 386 pages
...I call not down," says she, " curses upon thy head, O Ro" man ; for thou only takest the privilege allowed by the laws " of war : but may the gods of Carthage, and thou in con" cert with them, punish, according to his deserts, the false " wretch, who has betrayed his country,... | |
| Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1800 - 472 pages
...voice: " I call not down," fays fhe, " curfes upon thy head, O Roman; for thou only takeft the privilege allowed by the laws of war: but may the gods of Carthage, and thou in concert with them, punifh, according to his deferts, the falfe wretch who has betrayed his country, his gods, his wife,... | |
| Charles Rollin, Robert Lynam - History, Ancient - 1836 - 364 pages
...voice : / call not down, says she, curses upon thy head, O Roman ; for tkou only tnkest Ike privilege allowed by the laws of war : but may the gods of' Carthage, and thou in concert i&th them, punish, according to his deierts, the false wretch, who has betrayed his country, his gods,... | |
| M. A. KILOH - History, Ancient - 1839 - 272 pages
...addressed him :—" I call not down curses upon thy head, 0 Roman, for thou only takest the privilege allowed by the laws of war; but may the gods of Carthage, and thou in concert with them, punish according to his desert the false wretch who has betrayed his country, his gods, his wife, his children!"... | |
| Charles Bucke - Cities and towns, Ancient - 1841 - 370 pages
...: " I call not down," she cried, " curses on thy head, oh Roman, for thou only takest the privilege allowed by the laws of war ; but may the gods of Carthage, and thou, in concert with them, punish, according to his deserts, the false wretch who has betrayed his country, his gods, his wife, and his... | |
| Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1841 - 362 pages
...voice : / call not down, says she, curses upon thy head, O Jtoman; for thou only tiikest the privilege allowed by the laws of war: but may the gods of Carthage, and thou in concert with them, punish, according to his deserts, the false wretch who has betrayed his country, his gods, his wife, his children... | |
| Charles Rollin, Robert Lynam - History, Ancient - 1844 - 362 pages
...voice : / call not down, says she, curses upon thy head, O Roman ; for thou only tukest the privilege allowed by the laws of war : but may the gods of Carthage, and thoum concert with them, punish, according to his deserts, the false wretch who has betrayed his country,... | |
| Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1850 - 544 pages
...' I call not down,' says she, ' curses upon thy head, O Roman ; for thou only takest the privilege allowed by the laws of war : but may the gods of Carthage, and thou in concert with them, punish, according to his deserts, the false wretch, who has betrayed his country, his gods, his wife, his children... | |
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