 THE man resolv'd and steady to his trust, Inflexible to ill, and obstinately just, May the rude rabble's insolence despise, Their senseless clamours and tumultuous cries; The tyrant's fierceness he beguiles, And the stern brow, and the harsh voice defies,...  The British Essayists: The Spectator - Seite 197von Alexander Chalmers - 1802Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Joseph Addison - 1765 - 380 Seiten
...fiercenefs he beguiles, And the ftern brow, and the harfh voice defies, And with fuperior greatnefs fmiles. Not the rough whirlwind, that deforms Adria's black gulf, and vexes it with ftorrns, The ftubborn virtue of his foul can movc; Nor the red arm of angry Jovet POEMS on feveral... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 368 Seiten
...fiercenefs he beguiles, And the ftern brow, and the harfli voice defies, And with fuperior greatnefs fmiles. Not the rough whirlwind, that deforms, Adria's black gulf, and vexes it with ftorms, The ftubborn virtue of his foul can move ; Nor the red arm of angry Jove, That flings the thunder... | |
 | 1785 - 772 Seiten
...DEFIES, AND WITH SUPERIOR GREATNESS SMILES. NOT THI ROUGH WHIRLWIND, THAT DEFORMS ADRIA'S BLACK GULPH, AND VEXES IT WITH STORMS, THE STUBBORN VIRTUE OF HIS SOUL CAN MUVZJ NOT THE RED ARM OF ANGRY JOVI, THAT FLINGS THÏ THUNDER FROM THE SKY, AND GIVES IT RAGI TO ROAR,... | |
 | 1789 - 428 Seiten
...beguiles, " And the ftern brow, and the harfli voice defies, " And with fuperior greatnefs fmiles. " Not the rough whirlwind that deforms " Adria's black gulf, and vexes it with ftorms, " The ftubborn virtue of his foul can move; *' Not the red arm of angry Jove, " That flings... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 364 Seiten
...fiercenefs he beguiles, And the ftern brow, and the harfh voice defies, And with fuperior greatnefs fmiles. "Not the rough whirlwind, that deforms Adria's black gulf, and vexes it with ftofhis, The ftubborn virtue of his foul can move ; Nor the red arm' of angry Jove, That flings the... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 304 Seiten
...too often rer peated : ' The man resolv'd and steady to his trust, Inflexible to ill, and obltinately just, May the rude rabble's insolence despise, Their...with storms, The stubborn virtue of his soul can move ; Kot the red arm of angry Jove, 'I hat flings the thunder from the sky, And gives it rage to roar,... | |
 | 1802 - 440 Seiten
...despise, " Their senseless clamors, their tumultuous cries ; " The tyrant's fierceness he beguiles, " And with superior greatness smiles. " Not the rough whirlwind that deforms " Adria's black gulph, and vexes it with storms ; " The stubborn virtue* of his soul can move ; M Not the red arm of... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 486 Seiten
...turbidus Adrice, ifc. HOR. The man resolv'd, and steady to his trust, Inflexible to. ill, and obstinately just, May the rude rabble's insolence despise, Their...the rough whirlwind that deforms Adria's black gulf — Sfc. Mr. CREECH. I am apt to think it was on devices of this nature that Horace had his eye in... | |
 | John Corry - 1804 - 126 Seiten
...genius and his virtue. " The man resolv'd and steady to his trust, Inflexible to ill, and obstinately just, May the rude rabble's insolence despise, Their...Not the rough whirlwind that deforms Adria's black gulph, and vexes it with storms, Nor the red arm of angry Jove, That flings the thunder from the sky,... | |
 | 1804 - 490 Seiten
...Od. iii. 1. rARAPHKASED. The man resolv'd and steady to his trust, Inflexible to ill, and obstinately just, May the rude rabble's insolence despise, Their...Not the rough whirlwind, that deforms Adria's black gulph, and vexes it with storms, The stubborn virtues of his soul can more ; Not the red arm of angry... | |
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