 Th' insulting tyrant, prancing o'er the field Strow'd with Rome's citizens, and drench'd in slaughter, His horse's hoofs wet with Patrician blood ! Oh, Portius ! is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, Red with uncommon...  A Voice from South Carolina - Pàgina 145per John A. Leland - 1879 - 231 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1830 - 334 pàgines
...Strewed with Rome's citizens, and drenched in slaughter. His horse's hoofs wet with patrician blood ! Oh, Portius ! is there not some chosen curse, Some...stores of heaven, Red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin ? For. Believe me, Marcus, 't is an impious greatness,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1830 - 284 pàgines
...Strow'd with Rome's citizens, and drench'd in slaughter, His horse's hoofs wet with patrician blood ! Oh! Portius, is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder in the stores of heav'n, Red with uncommon wrath to blast the man, Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin ? PORTIUS.... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - 356 pàgines
...Strewed with Rome's citizens, and drenched in slaughter. His horse's hoofs wet with patrician blood! Oh, Portius! is there not some chosen curse, Some...stores of heaven, Red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin? Par. Believe me, Marcus, 't is an impious greatness,... | |
 | H. L. Barnum - 1831 - 232 pàgines
...immortalized their names, and saved their country from inevitable ruin. CHAPTER XIV. THE SPY AND THE TRAITOR. -Is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder...stores of heaven, Red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin! • • Mdison, ABOUT the middle of September, the... | |
 | George Bourne - 1834 - 266 pàgines
...ill'llililllllllttiiIIIIi A Woman ' xrhangeJ for a II am and Sheep. Page 110. PICTURE SLAVERY UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. Is there not some chosen curse Some hidden thunder in the stores of heaveny Red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man Who gains his fortune from the blood of souls . COWPER... | |
 | 1836 - 494 pàgines
...God preserve my country from the desolation that is threatening her, from treason and traitors ! " Is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder...stores of heaven, Red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin ?" [Applause in the galleries.] In conclusion, Mr.... | |
 | Sarah Jennings Churchill Duchess of Marlborough - 1838 - 516 pàgines
...The conclusion of the Elector's discourse puts me in mind of the scene between the two brothers — " Oh Portius, is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden...stores of Heaven, Red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man That owes his greatness to his country's ruin ? " I think one might better say his ill-gotten power... | |
 | Sarah Churchill (duchess of Marlborough.) - 1838 - 520 pàgines
...The conclusion of the Elector's discourse puts me in mind of the scene between the two brothers— " Oh Portius, is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden...stores of Heaven, Red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man That owes his greatness to his country's ruin ? " I think one might better say his ill-gotten power... | |
 | Henry O'Reilly - 1838 - 570 pàgines
...gloomy perspective ; and to apprehend that, in the retributive justice of the Almighty, there may be some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, red with uncommon wrath ; some portentous cloud pregnant with the elements of destruction, ready to burst upon European America,... | |
 | Catharine Harbeson Waterman - 1839 - 284 pàgines
...Where crowds can wink and no offence be known, Since in another's guilt they find their own. DRYDEN. Is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder...stores of heaven Red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man, Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin? FLORA'S LEXICON. ILLOW. Salix Babylonica. Class... | |
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