 On the bare earth exposed he lies With not a friend to close his eyes. — With downcast looks the joyless victor sate Revolving in his alter'd soul The various turns of Chance below; And now and then a sigh he stole And tears began to flow.  Poems - Page 23by Joseph Addison - 1810 - 597 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Anniversary calendar - Almanacs, English - 1832 - 548 pages
...good, Deserted, at his utmost need. By those his former bounty fed : On the bare earth expos'd he lies, With not a friend to close his eyes. With downcast looks the joyless Victor late, Revolving in his alter'd .-mil The various turns of chance below ; And, now and then, a sigh... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...With downcast look the joyless victor sat, Revolving, in his altered soul, The various turns of fate below ; And, now and then, a sigh he stole, And tears began to flow. The mighty master smiled, to see That love was in the next degree ; 'Twas but a kindred sound to move... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - Elocution - 1832 - 360 pages
...The song be-ga,n from Jove. A dragon's fiery form belied the god Sublime (on radiant spires) be rode; And now and then a sigh he stole, and tears began to flow. I will here insert a list of all the words requiring long quantity, in Byron's address to the ocean,... | |
 | Thomas Brown - Philosophy - 1835 - 574 pages
...triumphant exultation of the conqueror of Darius : — " With downcast looks, the joyless victor sat, Revolving in his alter'd soul The various turns of...then, a sigh he stole ; And tears began to flow."* I cannot help thinking, in like manner, that the everlasting tendency r hope, — that only happiness... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1835 - 158 pages
...the bare earth exposed he lies, With not a friend to close his eyes ! Reflection. With downcast look the joyless victor sate, Revolving, in his alter'd soul, The various turns of fate below ; And now and then a sigh he stole, Pfty. And tears began to flow ! 791. Secret satisfaction.... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1836 - 534 pages
...blood ! Deserted in his utmost need By those his former bounty fed, On the bare earth exposed he lies, With not a friend to close his eyes ! With downcast looks the joyless victor sat, Revolving, in his altered soul, The various turns of fate below ; And, now and then, a sigh he... | |
 | John Dryden - 1837 - 482 pages
...various turns of chance below ; And, now and then, a sigh he stole And tears began to flow. CHORUS. Revolving in his alter'd soul The various turns of...and then, a sigh he stole ; And tears began to flow. V. The mighty master smil'd, to Bee Thai love was in the next degree ; "!'.•. •!-: but a kindred... | |
 | Fables - 1837 - 292 pages
...assisted ' the mighty master.' " " With downcast looks the joyless victor sat, Revolving in his altered soul The various turns of chance below ; And now and then a sigh he stole, And tears began to flow." " The sighs and the tears were the consequences of Alexander's own thoughts, which were only recalled... | |
 | John Dryden - 1837 - 478 pages
...hounty fed ; On the hare earth expos'd he lies, With not a friend to close his eyes. With downcast look* the joyless victor sate, Revolving in his alter'd soul The various turns of chance helow ; And, now and then, a sigh he stole And tears hegan to flow. CHORDS. Revolving in his alter'd... | |
 | Herodotus - 1837 - 288 pages
...downcast looks the joyless victor sate, Revolving in his altered soul The various turns of fate belo\v ; And now and then a sigh he stole, And tears began to flow. Яро, Ion. imperf. for &pa, fr. ¿pda. a'í'jt.vvvina, endeavouring to extinguish : a frequent use... | |
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