 With late repentance now they would retrieve The bodies they forsook, and wish to live; Their pains and poverty desire to bear, To view the light of heav'n, and breathe the vital air : But fate forbids; the Stygian floods oppose, And with nine circling...  Of the Nature of Things: In Six Books - Seite 202von Titus Lucretius Carus - 1714Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Titus Lucretius Carus, Thomas Creech - 1714 - 508 Seiten
...they would retrieve The Bodies they forfook, and wilh to live,- .' . Their Pains and Poverty defirc to bear, To view the Light of. Heav'n, and breathe...the vital Air. But Fate forbids : the Stygian Pools oppoie, And, with nine circling Streams, the captive Souls inclofe. 87. For we, Ax.] Thefe 6. v. are... | |
 | Charles Gildon - 1718 - 490 Seiten
...forfook, and with to live : Their Pains and Poverty defire to bear, To view the Light of Heav'n,and breathe the vital Air. But Fate forbids : the Stygian...oppofe, And, with nine circling Streams, the captive Snuls (inclofe. Dryd. f'irg. They hiften'd onward to the penfive Grove, The ulent Manfion of difaftrous... | |
 | Virgil - 1721 - 456 Seiten
...fuborn'd their Fate. With late Repentance, now they would retrieve 5-9* •> The Bodies they fbrlbok, and wifh to live. Their Pains and Poverty defire to bear, To view the. Light of Heav'n, and breath the vital Air. . But Fate forbids ,• the Stygigu Floods oppofe; And, with nine drcling Streams,... | |
 | Lewis Crusius - 1733 - 362 Seiten
.../Sneid. Lib. VI.' With late repentance now they wou'd retrieve The bodies they forfcolc, aiitfwifli to live : Their pains and poverty defire to bear, To view the light of Heaven, and breathe the vital Air. DRY DEN. THIS was not the cafe of Cato, Cafar'* great antagonift... | |
 | Henry Baker - 1737 - 580 Seiten
...dooms the guilty Souls. The next in Place and Puniihment are they "Who prodigally throw their Souk away. Fools, who repining at their wretched State,...Poverty defire to bear, To view the Light of Heav'n, and breath the vital Air. But Fate forbids : the Stygian Floods oppofe : And, with nine circling Streams,... | |
 | Pliny (the Younger.), John Boyle Earl of Orrery - 1752 - 556 Seiten
...they, '< Who prodigally throw their fouls away. *' Fools, who repining at their wretched ftate, '* And loathing anxious life, fuborn'd their fate. *<...bear, ** To view the light of heav'n, and breathe thevital.air. . "• f* But fate forbids ; the Stygian floods oppofe ; " And, with nine circling ftreams,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 344 Seiten
...flare, And loathing anxious life, fuborn'd their fate. With Luc repentance now they would retrieve 599 The bodies they forfook, and wifh to live. Their pains and poverty defire to bear, To view the light of heaven, and breathe the vital air. ,4 But But fate forbids ; the Stygian floods oppofe, And, with nine... | |
 | 1783 - 1276 Seiten
...fuborn'd their fate. W;h late repentance, now they would retrieve The bodies they forfook, and wifti to live. ' Their pains and poverty defire to bear, To view the height of heaven, and breathe the vital air : But fate forbids. DRVDEN'S VIRO. LIFE is a fmall allotted... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 374 Seiten
...ftate, And loathing anxious life, fuborn'd their fate. With late repentance now they would retrieve 590 The bodies they forfook, and wifh to live. Their pains and poverty defire to bear, To view the light of heaven, and breathe the vital air. But But fate forbids; the Stygian floods oppofe, And, with nine... | |
 | 1795 - 848 Seiten
...fuborn'd their fate : With late repentance now they would retrieve The bodies they brfook, and wilh to live, Their pains and poverty defire to bear, To...the Stygian pools oppofe, And, with nine circling ftreams, the captive fouli enclofc. Ver. 87. Thefe fix verfes are repeated, from Book U v ¿g. and... | |
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