| Thomas Sheridan - Elocution - 1796 - 292 pages
...fronts they rear; " And gorgeous dames, and ftatefmen old, " In bearded majefty appear. " In the midft a form divine! " Her eye proclaims her of the Briton...Her lion-port, her awe-commanding face, " Attemper'd fweet to virgin grace. " What firings fymphonious tremble in the air ! " What ftrains of vocal tranfport... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 pages
...more our long-lost Arthur we bewail (i). " All-hail, ye genuine Kings, Britannia's Issue, III. 2. " Girt with many a Baron bold " Sublime their starry...midst a Form divine ! " Her eye proclaims her of the Briton-Line ; (I) No more our long-lost Arthur we bnvail. It was the common belief of the Welsh nation,... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 pages
...long-lost Arthur we bewail (i). " All-hail, ye genuine Kings, Britannia's Issue, " hail (k). III. 2. " Girt with many a Baron bold " Sublime their starry...midst a Form divine! " Her eye proclaims her of the Briton-Line; (i) No more our long-lett Arthur vie bewail. It was the common belief of the Welsh nation,... | |
| Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1804 - 224 pages
...our long lost Arthur we bewail i. " All-hail ye genuine Kings, Britannia's Issue, hail k. III. 2. " Girt with many a Baron bold " Sublime their starry...midst a Form divine ! " Her eye proclaims her of the Briton-Line ; i JVo more our long-lost Arthur we bewail. It was the common belief of the Welsh nation,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...ye genuine Kings;, Britannia's issue, hail! III. 2. * Girt with many a baron bold ' Sublime tlieir starry fronts they rear, ' And gorgeous dames and...midst a form divine, * Her eye proclaims her of the Briton-line, ' Her lion-port, her awe-commanding face, * Attemper'd sweet to virgin-grace §. * Eleimor... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pages
...our long-lost * Arthur we bewail. ' All-hail, -f-ye genuine Kings, Britannia's Issue, hail. III. 3. ' Girt with many a Baron bold ' Sublime their starry...midst a Form divine! ' Her eye proclaims her of the Briton-Line; ' Her lion-port J, her awe-commanding face, ' Attemper'd sweet to virgin-grace. ' What... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...our long-lust Arthur we bewail. 1 All-hail, \c genuine kings, Britannia's issue, ' hail! III. 2. 1 and God has given my share — I slift had hopes,...the close, And keep the flame from wasting my rep Briton-line ; ' Her lion-port, her awe-commanding face, ' Attemper d sweet to virgin grace. ' What... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...aching sight, Ye unborn ages, crowd not on my soul ! No more our long-lost Arthur we bewail : Til. 2. Girt with many a baron bold Sublime their starry fronts...midst a form divine, Her eye proclaims her of the Briton-line, Her lion-port, her awe-commanding face, - Attemper'd sweet to virgin-grace. What strings... | |
| David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1809 - 448 pages
...his hundred arms ;" but that " a desert cave" should exercise the same func1 tion is incredible. " Girt with many a baron bold, Sublime their starry...dames, and statesmen old, In bearded majesty appear." Our poet was perfectly in the right, to allow to an aged statesman the silver representative of age... | |
| English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...at Northampton, Geddington, Wattham, and other places. ' Visions of glory, spare my aching sight ! ' Ye unborn Ages, crowd not on my soul ! ' No more our...long-lost Arthur* we bewail. * All hail, ye genuine Kings, f Britannia's issue, hail ! III. 2. ' Girt with many a Baron bold ' Sublime their starry fronts they... | |
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