When the British warrior queen, Bleeding from the Roman rods, Sought, with an indignant mien, Counsel of her country's gods, H Sage beneath the spreading oak Sat the Druid, hoary chief; Every burning word he spoke, Full of rage and full of grief. Stories for standard i (-vi). - Seite 114von mrs. William Thomas Greenup - 1880Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Cowper - 1803 - 310 Seiten
...spreading oak Sat the Druid, hoary chief; Ev'ry burning word he spoke Full of rage, and full of grief. in. Princess ! if our aged eyes Weep upon thy matchless...because resentment ties All the terrors of our tongues. IV. Rome shall perish. ...write that word In the blood that she has spilt ; Perish, hopeless and abhorr'd,... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 456 Seiten
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| William Cowper - 1806 - 226 Seiten
...D~uid, hoary chief ; J5i erv burning word he spoke Full of rage, and iu\\ oi <gv\ti. in. Princess J if our aged eyes Weep upon thy matchless wrongs, '"Tis...because resentment ties All the terrors of our tongues. Iv. Rome shall perish — write that word In the blood that she has spilt ; Perish, hopeless and abhorred,... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 384 Seiten
...spreading oak Sat the Druid, hoary chief; Ev'ry burning word he spoke Full of rage, and full of grief, III. Princess! if our aged eyes Weep upon thy matchless wrongs, Tis because resentment ties All the terrours of our tongues IV. Rome shall perish — write that word In the blood that she has spilt;... | |
| William Cowper - 1812 - 390 Seiten
...spreading oak Sat the Druid, hoary chief; Ev'ry burning word he spoke Full of rage, and full of grief. HI. Princess! if our aged eyes Weep upon thy matchless wrongs, 'Tis because resentment ties IV. Rome shall perish—write that word In the blood that she has spilt; Perish, hopeless and abhorr'd,... | |
| William Cowper - 1814 - 390 Seiten
...Druid, hoary chief; Ev'ry burning word he spoke Full of rage, and full of grief. Boadicea, an Ode. III. Princess ! if our aged eyes Weep upon thy matchless...because resentment ties All the terrors of our tongues. IV. O Rome shall perish—write that word In the blood that she has spilt; Perish, hopeless and abhorr'd,... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 Seiten
...country's gods ; Sage, beneath a spreading oak, _ Sat the Druid, hoary chief, Ev'ry burning word he sj>oke Full of rage, and full of grief : Princess ! if our aged eyes Weep upon thy matchless wrong*, 'Tis because resentment ties All the terrors of our tongues. Rome shall perish — write that... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 240 Seiten
...Counsel of her country's gods, Sage heneath the spreading oak Sat the Druid, hoary chief ; Every hurning word he spoke Full of rage, and full of grief. Princess...our aged eyes Weep upon thy matchless wrongs, Tis hecause resentment ties » All the terrors of our tongues. Rome shall perish — write that word In... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 252 Seiten
...of rage, and full of grief. Princess ! if our aged eyes Weep upon thy matchless wrongs, Tis hecanse resentment ties All the terrors of our tongues. Rome shall perish — write that word In the hlood that she has spilt ; Perish, hopeless and ahhorred, Deep in ruin as in guilt. Rome, for empire... | |
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