 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 298
...With half mankind embattled at his fide, Great Xerxes comes to feize the certain prey, And ftarves exhaufted regions in his way ; Attendant flatt'ry...no more ; Frefh praife is try'd, till madnefs fires bis mind, The waves he ladies, and enchains the wind ! New pow'rs are claim'd, new pow'rs are ftill... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - عدد الصفحات: 482
...mankind embattled at his side, Great Xerxes comes to seize the certain prey, And starves exhausted regions in his way; Attendant Flatt'ry counts his myriads o'er, Till counted myriads sooth his pride no more ; Fresh praise is tried till madness fires his mind, The waves he lashes, and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - عدد الصفحات: 368
...mankind embattled at his side, Great Xerxes comes to seize the certain prey, And starves exhausted regions in his way ; Attendant Flatt'ry counts his myriads o'er, Till counted myriads sooth his pride no more ; Fresh praise is tried till madness fires his mind, The waves he lashes, and... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 314
...mankind embattled at his side, Great Xerxes comes to seize the certain prey, And starves exhausted regions in his way ; Attendant Flatt'ry counts his myriads o'er, Till counted myriads soothe his pride no more; Fresh praise is try'd till madness fires his mind, The waves he lashes, and... | |
 | John Bowdler - 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 510
...mankind embattled at his side, Great Xerxes comes to seize the certain prey, And starves exhausted regions in his way ; Attendant Flatt'ry counts his myriads o'er, Till counted myriads sooth his pride no more ; Fresh praise is tried till madness fires his mind, The waves he lashes, and... | |
 | Minstrel - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 246
...mankind emhattled at his side, Great Xerxes comts to seize the certain prey, And starves exhausted regions in his way ; Attendant flatt'ry counts his myriads o'er, Till counted myriads sooth his pride no more; Fresh praise is try 'd till madness fires his mind, The waves he lashes, and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 508
...mankind embattl'd at his side, Great Xerxes comes to seize the certain prey, And starves exhausted regions in his way; Attendant flatt'ry counts his myriads o'er, Till counted myriads sooth his pride no more ; Fresh praise is try'd till madness fires his mind, The waves he lashes, and... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 310
...mankind embattled at his side, Great Xerxes comes to seize the certain prey, And starves exhausted regions in his way ; Attendant flatt'ry counts his myriads o'er, Till counted myriads sooth his pride no more ; Fresh praise is tried till madness fires his mind, The waves he lashes, and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 728
...mankind embattled at his side, Great Xerxes comes to seize the certain prey, And starves exhausted regions in his way ; Attendant Flatt'ry counts his myriads o'er, Till counted myriads soothe his pride no more ; Fresh praise is tried till madness fires his mind, The waves he lashes,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 504
...mankind embattl'd at his side, Great Xerxes comes to seize the certain prey, And starves exhausted regions in his way ; Attendant flatt'ry counts his myriads o'er, Till counted myriads sooth his pride no more ; Fresh praise is try'd till madness fires his mind, The waves he lashes, and... | |
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... which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale. All times their scenes of pompous woes afford, From Persia's tyrant to Bavaria's lord. 
