over-power'd

Updated: May 6, 2025

He stood upon his Defence, but being over-power'd, he was carried to one of the Court Prisons. Zeokinizul, whose Passion had stifled his natural Sentiments of Humanity, was pleased to hear that his Rival lay in Chains.

Claude Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon - The Amours of Zeokinizul, King of the Kofirans: Translated from the Arabic of the famous Traveller Krinelbol