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" What wars they wag'd, what seas, what dangers past, What glorious Empire crown'd their toils at last, Vent'rous I sing, on soaring pinions borne, And all my Country's wars the song adorn ; What Kings, what Heroes of my native land Thunder'd on Asia's... "
The Lusiad: Or, The Discovery of India. An Epic Poem - Page 2
by Luís de Camões - 1791
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London Review of English and Foreign Literature, Volume 3

1776 - 586 pages
...Mediterranean, Beyond where Ceylon lifts her fpicy breafl, And waves her woods above ;the watery wafte, With prowefs more than human forc'd their way To the fair kingdoms of the rifinjj day : What wars they wag'd, what fca.s, what dangers part. What glorious Empire crown'd their...
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The Lusiad: Or, The Discovery of India. An Epic Poem, Volume 1

Luís de Camões - 1791 - 494 pages
...frequent voyages in thefe fcas, though they carefully concealed the courfe of their navigation that With prowefs more than human forc'd their way To the...day : What wars they wag'd, what feas, what dangers part, What glorious empire crown'd their toils at laft, Vent'rous other nations might not become partakers...
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The Lusiad: Or, the Discovery of India. An Epic Poem. Translated from the ...

Luís de Camões - 1798 - 520 pages
...in thefe feas, though they carefully concealed the courfe of their navigation that VOL. I. B ether With prowefs more than human forc'd their way To the,...glorious empire crown'd their toils at laft, Vent'rous ether nations might not become partakers of their lucrative traffic. It is certain that Solomon, and...
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The Naval Chronicle, Volume 2

James Stanier Clarke, Stephen Jones, John Jones - 1799 - 714 pages
...Ceylon lifts htr spicy breast, And waves her woods above the watery waste. ' • J* y_f With prowess more than human forc'd their way To the fair kingdoms of the rising day : What wars they wag'd-, what seas, what dangers past,' What glorious empire crown'd their...
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The Lusiad: Or, The Discovery of India: an Epic Poem, Volume 1

Luís de Camões - 1809 - 286 pages
...the African and Indian Oceans had been navigated long before the times of the VOL. I. B With prowess more than human forc'd their way To the fair kingdoms of the rising day: What wars they wag'd,what seas, what dangers past, What glorious Empire crown'd their toils...
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Historical View of the Literature of the South of Europe, Volume 4

Jean-Charles-Léonard Simonde Sismondi - 1823 - 596 pages
...Beyond where Ceylon lifts her spicy breast, And waves her woods above the wat'ry waste, With prowess more than human forc'd their way To the fair kingdoms of the rising day : What wars they wag'd, what seas, what dangers past, What glorious empire crown'd their...
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The Lusiad; or, The discovery of India, tr. by W.J. Mickle

Luis Vaz de Camoens - 1877 - 498 pages
...voyages in these seas, though they carefully concealed the course of their navigation that B With prowess more than human forc'd their way To the fair kingdoms of the rising day : What wars they wag'd, what seas, what dangers pass'd, What glorious empire crown'd their...
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Camoens: his life and his Luciads. A commentary by Richard F. Burton

Luís de Camões - 1881 - 386 pages
...Beyond where Ceylon lifts her spicy breast, And waves her woods above the watery waste, With prowess more than human forc'd their way To the fair kingdoms of the rising day : K What wars they wag'd, what seas, what dangers past, What glorious Empire crown'd their...
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Camoens: his life and his Lusiads, a commentary, Volume 1

sir Richard Francis Burton - 1881 - 384 pages
...Beyond where Ceylon lifts her spicy breast, And waves her woods above the watery waste, With prowess more than human forc'd their way To the fair kingdoms of the rising day : What wars they wag'd, what seas, what dangers past, What glorious Empire crown'd their...
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Camoens: His Life and His Lusiads, Volume 1

Sir Richard Francis Burton - 1881 - 386 pages
...Beyond where Ceylon lifts her spicy breast, And waves her woods above the watery waste, With prowess more than human forc'd their Way To the fair kingdoms of the rising day : . K What wars they wag'd, what seas, what dangers past, What glorious Empire crown'd their...
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