The fate of others he had oft foreshown,
But fail'd, unhappy! to prevent his own.


Lines 1028–1029; of Idmon. Note: The same lines, with "still" for "oft", occur in Pitt's translation of the Æneid, IX. 447–448. - Argonautica (3rd century BC) - Book II

Apollonius of Rhodes Quotes

The fate of others he had oft foreshown, But fail'd, unhappy! to prevent his own.

The fate of others he had oft foreshown, But fail'd, unhappy! to prevent his own.

The fate of others he had oft foreshown, But fail'd, unhappy! to prevent his own.

The fate of others he had oft foreshown, But fail'd, unhappy! to prevent his own.