 | Lucan - 1722 - 370 halaman
...faithlefs Bafe Their nodding Tow'rs Ambition's Builders place .- ' jjo He who fo late, a potent Fa&ion's Head, Drew in the Nations, and the Legions led; Now ftript of all, beheld in er'ry Hand The Warriors Weapons at their own Command j Nor Service now, nor Safety they afford, jyy... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 798 halaman
...place: He who so late, a potent faction's head, Drew in the nations, and the legions led; Now stript of all, beheld in every hand The warriors' weapons at their own command ; Nor service now, nor safety they afford, But leave him single to his guardian sword. Nor is this rage the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 796 halaman
...place: He who so late, a potent faction's head, Drew in the nations, and the legions led; Now stript of all, beheld in every hand The warriors' weapons at their own command j Nor service now, nor safety they afford, But leave him single to his guardian sword. Nor is this... | |
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... mercenary sword to sale. Nor, e'er before, so truly could he read What dangers strow those paths the mighty tread. Then, first he found, on what a faithless base Their nodding towers ambition's builders place: He who so late, a potent faction's head,... 