Then the progeny that springs From the forests of our land, Arm'd with thunder, clad with wings, Shall a wider world command. Regions Caesar never knew, Thy posterity shall sway ; Where his eagles never flew, None invincible as they. The Poetical Works of William Cowper - Strana 59podľa William Cowper - 1839 - Počet stránok 516Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| John Frost - 1845 - Počet stránok 458
...forests of our land, Arm'd with thunder, clad with wings, Shall a wider world command. Regions Caesar never knew Thy posterity shall sway, Where his eagles...awards the vengeance due, Empire is on us bestow'd, Shame and ruin wait for you. COWPER 59. ON THE DOWNFALL OF POLAND. O! sacred truth ! thy triumph ceased... | |
| William Cowper - 1845 - Počet stránok 394
...never knew, Thy posterity shall sway ; Where his eagles never flew, None invincible as they. Sucli the Bard's prophetic words, Pregnant with celestial...awards the vengeance due ; Empire is on us bestow'd, Shame and ruin wait for you. HEROISM. THERE was a time when ^Etna's silent fire Slept unperceived,... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - Počet stránok 490
...Csesar never knew, Thy posterity shall sway ; Where his eagles never flew — None invincible as they."3 Such the bard's prophetic words, Pregnant with celestial...all a monarch's pride, Felt them in her bosom glow ; Rushed to battle, fought, and died ;4 Dying, hurled them at the foe : — " Ruffians ! pitiless as... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1845 - Počet stránok 348
...Cesar* never knew Thy posterity shall sway ; Where his eagles never flew, None invinciblb as they." 9. Such the bard's prophetic words, Pregnant with celestial...as he swept the chords Of his sweet but awful lyre. 10. She, with all a monarch's pride, Felt them in her bosom glow : Rush'd to battle, fought and died... | |
| William Linwood - 1846 - Počet stránok 340
...forests of our land, Armed with, thunder, clad with wings, Shall a wider world command. " Regions Caesar never knew Thy posterity shall sway ; Where his eagles...as he swept the chords Of his sweet but awful lyre. " Roma j)otens opibus, térras caput, inclyta bellis. Sub pede nunc populos mille superba terit : At... | |
| William Linwood - 1846 - Počet stránok 372
...land, Armed with thunder, clad with wings, Shall a wider world command. " Regions Cœsar never knew о Thy posterity shall sway ; Where his eagles never...as he swept the chords Of his sweet but awful lyre. " Roma potens opibus, terne caput, inclyta bellis, Sub pede mine populos mille superba terit : At cadet... | |
| George Vandenhoff - 1846 - Počet stránok 398
...None invincible as they !" Such the bard's prophetic words, / ti Pregnant with celestial fire, / it Bending as he swept the chords Of his sweet, but awful...glow ; Rush'd to battle, fought, and died, — Dying, hurled them on the foe ! " Ruffians ! pitiless as proud, Heav'n awards the vengeance due • TO THE... | |
| William Linwood - 1846 - Počet stránok 342
...wings, Shall a wider world command. " Regions Caesar never knew Thy posterity shall sway ; AY here his eagles never flew, None invincible as they." Such...Bending as he swept the chords Of his sweet but awful Ivre. " Roma potens opibus, terrae caput, inclyta bellis, Sub pede nunc populos mille superba terit... | |
| George Vandenhoff - 1847 - Počet stránok 396
...forests of our land, Arm'd with thunder, clad with wmgs, Shall a wider world command. " Regions Cesar never knew, Thy posterity shall sway ; Where his eagles...glow ; Rush'd to battle, fought, and died, — Dying, hurled them on the foe ! " Ruffians ! pitiless as proud, Heav'n awnHs the vensrenno.e due • Empire... | |
| William Cowper - 1847 - Počet stránok 556
...forests of our land, Arm'd with thunder, clad with wings, Shall a wider world command, Regions Ctesar never knew Thy posterity shall sway ; Where his eagles...Pregnant with celestial fire, Bending as he swept [he chords Of his sweet but awful lyre. She, with all a monarch's pride, Felt them in her bosom glow... | |
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