 | Homerus - 1880 - 42 pages
...Embattled plains — battle field. Decreed— fixed. Fates. (Note 12.) Imperial— haughty. Bend— yield. And yet no dire presage so wounds my mind, My mother's death, the ruin of my kind, Not Priam's hoary hair defiled with gore, Not all my brothers gasping on the shore, As thine, Andromache" ! Thy griefs... | |
 | Levi W. Yaggy - Civilization - 1881 - 984 pages
...trembles while my tongue relates!) The day when thou, imperial Troy! must bend, Must see thy warriors fall, thy glories end. And yet no dire presage so wounds my mind, My mother.s death, the ruin of my kind, Not Priam's hoary hairs defiled with gore, Not all my brothers... | |
 | Homer - 1884 - 500 pages
...trembles while my tongue relates!) The day when thou, imperial Troy ! must bend, And see thy warriors fall, thy glories end. And yet no dire presage so wounds my mind, Thus having spoke, the illustrious chief of Troy Stretch'd his fond arms to clasp the lovely boy. The... | |
 | William Hyde Appleton (ed.) - Greek poetry - 1893 - 420 pages
...trembles while tny tongue relates !) The day when thou, imperial Troy ! must bend, And see thy warriors fall, thy glories end. And yet no dire presage so...death, the ruin of my kind, Not Priam's hoary hairs defiled with gore, Not all my brothers gasping on the shore ; As thine, Andromache ! thy griefs I dread... | |
 | Philip Williams, Celestine Sullivan - Elocution - 1896 - 458 pages
...trembles while my tongue relates!) The day when thou, imperial Troy, must/ bend, And see thy warriors fall, thy glories end. And yet no dire presage so...death, the -ruin of my kind, Not Priam's hoary hairs, defiled with gore, Not all my brothers gasping on the shore, As thine, Andromache! Thy griefs I dread:... | |
 | Homer - Achilles (Greek mythology) - 1896 - 136 pages
...while my tongue relates ! ) The day when thou, imperial Troy ! must bend, - 570 And see thy warriors fall, thy glories end. And yet no dire presage so...death, the ruin of my kind, Not Priam's hoary hairs defil'd with gore, Not all my brothers gasping on the shore,— 575 As thine, Andromache ! Thy griefs... | |
 | Homer - 1896 - 128 pages
...trembles while my tongue relates!) The day when thou, imperial Troy! must bend, And see thy warriors fall, thy glories end. And yet no dire presage so wounds my mind, Not all my brothers gasping on the shore; As thine, Andromache ! thy griefs I dread; I see thee trembling,... | |
 | Daniel B. Shepp - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1897 - 542 pages
...thou, imperial Troy ! must bend I Must see thy warriors fall, thy glories end. And yet no presage dire so wounds my mind, My mother's death, the ruin of my kind ; Not Priam's hoary hairs defiled with gore, Not all my brothers gasping on the shore, As thine, Andromache !— thy griefs I... | |
 | Homer - Achilles (Greek mythology) - 1898 - 226 pages
...Here again the fatalism of the U reeks is brought into relief. See vi., 626 ; also note on i., 461. And yet no dire presage so wounds my mind, My mother's...death, the ruin of my kind, Not Priam's hoary hairs defil'd with gore, Not all my brothers gasping on the shore, As thine, Andromache ! thy griefs I dread... | |
 | Homer - Achilles (Greek mythology) - 1899 - 204 pages
...trembles while my tongue relates !) The day when thou, imperial Troy ! must bend, And see thy warriors fall, thy glories end. And yet no dire presage so...wounds my mind, My mother's death, the ruin of my kind, 575 Not Priam's hoary hairs defil'd with gore, Not all my brothers gasping on the shore ; As thine,... | |
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Priam's hoary hairs defiled with gore, Not all my brothers gasping on the shore; As thine, Andromache! Thy griefs I dread: I see thee trembling, weeping, captive led! In Argive looms our battles to design, And woes, of which so large a part was thine! 
