 | George Vandenhoff - 1847 - 396 Seiten
...flight or by chains. While the kindling of life in his bosom remains, Shall victor exult or in death be laid low — With his back to the field, and his feet...foe ! And, leaving in battle no blot on his name, Look proudly to heaven from the death-bed of fame ! CATO ON THE SOUL'S IMMORTALITY.— ADDISON. [CATO... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 Seiten
...flight or by chains, While the kindling of life in his bosom remains, Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low, With his back to the field, and his feet...foe ! And, leaving in battle no blot on his name, Look proudly to heaven from the death-bed of fame. LESSON LXIX. Scene from the Tragedy of Catiline.... | |
 | Charles Maybury Archer - 1848 - 292 Seiten
...familiar to most readers :->" Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low, With his back to the Held and his feet to the foe ; And leaving in battle no blot on his name, Look proudly to heaven from the death-bed of fame." In the quarto edition of Gertrude of Wyoming, when... | |
 | William Beattie - 1849 - 520 Seiten
...Or look to yon heaven from the death-bed of fame ! [End of MS. " Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low, " With his back to the field and his feet...foe ! " And, leaving in battle no blot on his name, Look proudly to heaven from the death-bed of fame ! " With respect to the often-quoted lines — 'Tis... | |
 | Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 Seiten
...flight or by chains, While the kindling of life in his bosom remains, Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low, With his back to the field, and his feet...the foe ! And leaving in battle no blot on his name, Look proudly to heaven from the death-bed of fame. INDIGESTION. CAMPBELL. [Scene, Dr. Gregory's Study.... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1849 - 348 Seiten
...flight or by ohains, While the kindling of life in his bosom remains, Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low, With his back to the field, and his feet to the foe ! 85. And leaving in battle no blot on his name, Look proudly to heaven from the death bed of fame.... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1850 - 318 Seiten
...flight or by chains, While the kindling of life in his bosom remains, Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low, With his back to the field, and his feet...the foe ! And leaving in battle no blot on his name, Look proudly to heaven from the death bed of fame. CAMPBELL. XIX. METAPHOR. Metaphor is that figure... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 Seiten
...flight or by chains, While the kindling of life in his bosom remains, Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low, With his back to the field, and his feet...foe ! And, leaving in battle no blot on his name, Look proudly to Heaven from the death-bed of fame. 1 Prince Charles, whom the Highlanders of that day... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1850 - 528 Seiten
...look to yon heaven from the death-bed of fame ! [End of MS. " Shall victor exult, or in death be kid low, " With his back to the field and his feet to...foe ! " And, leaving in battle no blot on his name, Look proudly to heaven from the death-bed of fame ! " With respect to the often-quoted lines — 'Tis... | |
 | William Beattie - 1850 - 576 Seiten
...Or look to yon heaven from the death-bed of feme ! [End of MS. " Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low, " With his back to the field and his feet to the foe I " And, leaving in battle no blot on his name, Look proudly to heaven from the death-bed of fame !"... | |
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Though my perishing ranks should be strewed in their gore, Like ocean-weeds heaped on the surf-beaten shore, Lochiel, untainted by flight or by chains, While the kindling of life in his bosom remains, Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low, With... 
