 Age bids me speak! nor shall the advice I bring Distaste the people, or offend the king: "Cursed is the man, and void of law and right, Unworthy property, unworthy light, Unfit for public rule, or private care, That wretch, that monster, who delights...  A Letter to William Wilberforce, Esq. on the Subject of His Late Publication - Page 15by Gilbert Wakefield - 1797 - 80 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1874 - 852 pages
...grand, than he is in the famous passage in the ninth Iliad, which Pope translates thus . "Cursed be the man, and void of law and right, Unworthy property,...— That wretch, that monster, who delights in war." But let us look, for a moment, nearer to our own time. The groat European military nations of modern... | |
 | Edward Isidore Sears - 1874 - 426 pages
...grand, than he is in the famous passage in the ninth Iliad, which Pope translates thus. '' Cursed be the man, and void of law and right, Unworthy property,...light, Unfit for public rule, or private care— That wreteh, that monster, who delight? in war." But let us look, for a moment, nearer to our own time.... | |
 | 1872 - 554 pages
...which in reality had their origin in the mistaken love of country. He said with the poet : " Cursed is the man and void of law and right, Unworthy property, unworthy lighti Unfit for public rule or private care, That wretch, that monster who delight• in war, Whose... | |
 | Homer - 1877 - 558 pages
...Age bids me speak ; nor shall th' advice I bring Distaste the people, or offend the king : "Cursed is the man, and void of law and right, Unworthy property,...; That wretch, that monster, who delights in war; 90 Whose lust is murder, and whose horrid joy To tear his country, and his kind destroy! This night,... | |
 | Homer - 1878 - 596 pages
...'Age bids me speak ; nor shall th' advice I bring 85 ' Distaste the people, or offend the king : ' Curs'd is the man, and void of law and right, ' Unworthy...rule, or private care, ' That wretch, that monster, that delights in war : 90 ' Whose lust is murder, and whose horrid joy ' To tear his country, and his... | |
 | Levi W. Yaggy - 1881 - 984 pages
...on the walls, and tremble on the spires. Pope, Iliad, viii. (Hi/ Homer.) OF Cursed is the man, nnd void of law and right, Unworthy property, unworthy...care; That wretch, that monster, who delights in war: Whose lust is murder, and whose horrid joy To tear his country, and his kind destroy! FALSEHOOD. (By... | |
 | Homer - 1883 - 524 pages
...Age bids me speak ! nor shall the advice 1 bring Distaste the people, or offend the king: " Cursed the man, and void of law and right, Unworthy property,...care, That wretch, that monster, who delights in war; Whose lust is murder, and whose horrid joy, To tear his country, and his kind destroy! This night,... | |
 | Homer - 1884 - 500 pages
...in still attention heard. * " Cursed the man, and void of law and right, Unworthy property, unworthv light, Unfit for public rule, or private care, That wretch, that monster, who delights in war; Whose lust is murder, and whose horrid joy, To tear his country, and his kind destroy! This night,... | |
 | Samuel Briggs, Nathaniel Ames - 1891 - 516 pages
...Leave them to manage for thee, and to grant What their unerring Wisdom sees thee want. APRIL. Curst' is the Man, and void of Law and Right, Unworthy Property, unworthy Light, Unfit for publick Rule, or private Care That Wretch, that does unjustly move a War Whose Lust is Murder, and... | |
 | Homer - 1909 - 630 pages
...' Age bids me speak ; nor shall th' advice I bring 85 ' Distaste the people, or offend the king : ' Curs'd is the man, and void of law and right, ' Unworthy...rule, or private care, ' That wretch, that monster, that delights in war : 90 ' Whose lust is murder, and whose horrid joy ' To tear his country, and his... | |
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