 | Henry Harrison Metcalf - 1910 - 544 pàgines
...virtue. In the words of the dramatic poet upon this subject,— "Is there not some chosen curse — Some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven Red with uncommon wrath to blast the man Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin?" I am admonished that there are many... | |
 | Henry George Bohn, Anna Lydia Ward - 1911 - 784 pàgines
...Successful crimes alone are justified. 5336 Dryden : Medals. Line 207. Is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, Red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin? 5337 Addison : Cato. Act i. Sc. 1. The... | |
 | Andrew McFarland Davis - 1911 - 700 pàgines
...his GOD ---//<? did it with " all his Heart. — [Oh ! Wise Men! " Is there not some chosen Curse, " Some hidden Thunder in the Stores of Heaven, " Red with uncommon Wrath, to BLAST the Man, " Who Owes his Greatness, to his Country's Ruin !] FINIS. JUST PUBLISH' D, And Sold... | |
 | Prince Society (Boston, Mass.) - 1911 - 640 pàgines
...his GOD ---He did it with " all his Heart. — [Oh ! Wise Men ! " Is there not some chosen Curse, " Some hidden Thunder in the Stores of Heaven, " Red with uncommon Wrath, to BLAST the Man, " Who Owes his Greatness, to his Country's Ruin !] FINIS. 456 JUST PUBLISH' D, And... | |
 | 1913 - 264 pàgines
...'tis descried; Successful crimes alone are justified. Dryden: Medals. Is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, Red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin f Truth; see Honor, Honesty, Sincerity,... | |
 | Frederick Tupper - 1914 - 490 pàgines
...destructive His horse's hoofs wet with Patrician blood. sword: Oh, Portius! is there not some chosen curse. Some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, Red with uncommon wrath, to hlast the man Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin? Por. Believe me, Marcus, 'tis an impious... | |
 | Frederick Tupper - 1914 - 480 pàgines
...horse's hoofs wet with Patrician blood. Oh, Portius! is there not some chosen curse, ACT I, Sc. I. Some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, Red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin? Por. Believe me, Marcus, 'tis an impious... | |
 | Marion Timothy Plyler - 1916 - 174 pàgines
...contemplating such scenes we involuntarily exclaim, with the dramatic poet: "Is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, Red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin?" Yet such men have their worshipers.... | |
 | John Strong Perry Tatlock, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 860 pàgines
...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 wrath, to blast the man Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin? For. Believe me, Marcus, 't is an impious... | |
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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... 
