Indexed in the public record
“Sooth'd with the sound, the king grew vain; Fought all his battles o'er again; And thrice he routed all his foes, and thrice he slew the slain.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Alexander's Feast. Line 66.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 04ccac67c931130e1bfec4d4efe2bc718d29ee71d46af05307942bdc5a10be6d
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
Related in the record
“The painful warrior famoused for fight, After a thousand victories, once foil'd, Is from the books of honour…”
William Shakespeare
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“Insatiate archer! could not one suffice? Thy shaft flew thrice, and thrice my peace was slain; And thrice,…”
Edward Young
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“Thrice he assay'd, and thrice in spite of scorn Tears, such as angels weep, burst forth.”
John Milton
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“But whither am I strayed? I need not raise Trophies to thee from other men's dispraise; Nor is…”
Sir John Denham
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“Softly sweet, in Lydian measures, Soon he sooth'd his soul to pleasures. War, he sung, is toil and…”
John Dryden
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“But to the hero, when his sword Has won the battle for the free, Thy voice sounds like…”
Fitz-Greene Halleck
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
Said something yourself? Put it on the record — $5.
A timestamped public registration for your own line — before someone else claims it.
This is an indexed reference citation, not a legal registry entry and not a claim of ownership.