 | Hartley Coleridge - 1852 - 444 Seiten
...adorn, While rmmd the armed bands Did clap their bloody hands : He nothing common did, or mean, Upon that memorable scene ; But with his keener eye, The axe's edge did try. Nor call'd the Gods with vulgar spight, To vindicate his helpless right : But bowed his comely head Down,... | |
 | Archer Gurney - 1852 - 406 Seiten
...\TI7HILE round the armed bands * Did clap their bloody hands, He nothing common did, or mean, Upon that memorable scene : But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try ; Nor call'd the Gods with vulgar spite To vindicate his helpless right, But bow'd his comely head Down,... | |
 | Hartley Coleridge - 1852 - 440 Seiten
...adorn, While round the armed bands Did clap their bloody hands : He nothing common did, or mean, Upon that memorable scene ; But with his keener eye, The axe's edge did tiy. Nor call'd the Gods with vulgar spight, To vindicate his helpless right : But bowed his comely... | |
 | Biographical magazine - 1853 - 586 Seiten
...necessary, accorded to the fallen monarch his pity and respect. JJe nothing common did or mean, Upon that memorable scene ; But with his keener eye, The...with vulgar spite. To vindicate his helpless right ! But bowed his comely head Down, as upon a bed. If we may take Marvell's ode on Cromwell's return... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1853 - 606 Seiten
...monarch his pity and respect. He nothing common did or mean, Upon that memorable scene ; But with hie keener eye, The axe's edge did try : Nor called the gods, with vulgar spite, To vindicate hie helpless right ! But bowed his comely head Down, as upon a bed. If we may take Marvell's ode on... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1853 - 430 Seiten
...: — While round the armed bands Did clap their bloody hands, He nothing common did, or mean, Upon that memorable scene ; But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try : Nor call'd the Gods with vulgar spight To vindicate his helpless right ; But bow'd his comely head Down,... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1855 - 510 Seiten
...Marvel, another foe to monarchy, must not be omitted, — While round the armed bands Did clasp tlteir bloody hands, He nothing common did or mean, After...with vulgar spite, To vindicate his helpless right, But bowed his comely head Down, as upon a bed. The heroic Marquis of Montrose is said to have written... | |
 | Andrew Marvell - 1857 - 408 Seiten
...adorn, While round the armed bands, Did clap their bloody hands : He nothing common did, or mean, Upon that memorable scene, But with his keener eye The...with vulgar spite To vindicate his helpless right, But bowed his comely head Down, as upon a bed. This was that memorable hour, Which first assured the... | |
 | Quintus Horatius Flaccus - 1857 - 236 Seiten
...ith an evident and a fine imitation of this ode : " He (Charles I.) nothing common did or mean, Upon that memorable scene, But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try ; Nor call'd the gods with vulgar spite To vindicate his helpless right ; But bowM his comely head Down,... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1857 - 424 Seiten
...adprn, While round the armed bands Did clap their hloody hands. He nothing common did, or mean, Upon that memorable scene, But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try ; Nor call'd the gods, with vulgar spite, To vindicate his helpless right, But bow'd his comely head Downe... | |
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He nothing common did or mean Upon that memorable scene, But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try; Nor called the gods, with vulgar spite, To vindicate his helpless right, But bowed his comely head Down, as upon a bed. 
