 | John Dryden - 1716 - 424 pages
...their Yoke, Cut cut the Bond of Union with that Stroke. That Sun once fet, a thoufand meaner Stais Gave a dim Light to Violence and Wars, To fuch a Tempeft as now threatens all, Did not your mighty Aim prevent the FalL If Herat's great Senate cou'd not wield that Sword Which of... | |
 | Miscellany poems - 1716 - 426 pages
...Ctfa found, «nd that ungrateful Age, With lofing aim, went back to Blood and Rage. Miftaken Britttu thought to break their Yoke, But cut the Bond of Union with that Stioke. That Sun once fet, a thoufand meaner Stars Gave a dim Light to Violence and Wars, To fuch a... | |
 | Edmund Waller - English poetry - 1768 - 366 pages
...This Cxfar found : and that ungrateful age, W ith lofing him, went back to blood and rage : Miftaken BRUTUS thought to break their yoke, But cut the bond...and wars : To fuch a tempeft, as now threatens all, Did not your mighty arm, prevent the fall. If ROME'S great fenate could not weild that fword j Which... | |
 | Edmund Waller, Percival Stockdale - 1772 - 330 pages
...Th:s Csefar found : and that ungrateful age, With lofing him, went back to blood and rage : Miftaken BRUTUS thought to break their yoke, But cut the bond of union with that ftroke. That fun once let, a thoufand meaner ftars Gave a dim light to violence, and wars : To fuch a tempeft, as now threatens... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 276 pages
...This Caefar found : and that ungrateful age, With lofing him, went back to blood and rage: Miftaken Brutus thought to break their yoke, But cut the bond...Gave a dim light to violence and wars : To fuch a tenipeft as now threatens all, Did not your mighty arm prevent the fall. If Rome's great fenate could... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 300 pages
...laft. This Cxfar found: and that ungrateful age, With lofmg him, went back to blood and rages Miftaken Brutus thought to break their yoke, But cut the bond of union with that ftroke. That fun once (It, a thoufand meaner ftars Gave a dim light to violence and wars: To fuch a tempeft as now threatens... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 284 pages
...This Csefar found: and that ungrateful age, % With lofing him, went back to blood and rage: Miftaken Brutus thought to break their yoke, But cut the bond of union with that ftroke. That fun onoe fet, a thoufand meaner ftars Gave a dim i : ght to violence and wars: To fuch a temped as now... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 274 pages
...This Csefar found: and that ungrateful age, With lofing him, went back to blood and rage 5 Miftaken Brutus thought to break their yoke, But cut the bond of union with that ftroke. That fan once fet, a thoufand meaner ftars Gave a dim light to violence and wars: To fuch a tempeft as now... | |
 | John Bancks - 1779 - 336 pages
...This Caefar found ; and that ungrateful age, With lofing him, fell back to blood and rage, Miftaken Brutus thought to break their yoke, But cut the bond of union at that ftroke. That fun once fet, a thoufand meaner ftars Give a dim light to violence and wars ;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 348 pages
...laft. This Cxfar found: and that ungrateful age, With lofing him, went back to blood and rage: Miftaken Brutus thought to break their yoke, But cut the bond...and wars : To fuch a tempeft as now threatens all, Did not your mighty arm prevent the fall. If Rome's great fenate could not wield that fword, Which... | |
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