 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 Poems of William Cowper - Page 395by William Cowper - 1828 - 427 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1847 - 400 pages
...flew None invincible as they !" Such the bard's prophetic words, 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, tit t Heav'n awards the vengeance due •... | |
 | William Cowper - 1847 - 556 pages
...wider world command, Regions Ctesar never knew Thy posterity shall sway ; Where his eagles never flew, None invincible as they. Such the bard's prophetic...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... | |
 | English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...wider world command. Regions Caesar never Knew Thy posterity shall sway ; Where his eagles never flew None invincible as they. Such the bard's prophetic...chords Of his sweet but awful lyre. She, with all a monarch s pride,. Felt them in her bosom glow : Rush'd to battle, fought, and died ; Dying, lmt,',l... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1849 - 740 pages
...world command. " Regions Caesar never knew, Thy posterity shall sway, Where his eagles never flew, None invincible as they." Such the bard's prophetic...hurl'd them at the foe. Ruffians, pitiless as proud, Heaven awards the vengeance due ; Empire is on us bestow'd, Shame and ruin wait for you ! HEROISM.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1850 - 476 pages
...Caesar never knew Thy posterity shall sway ; Where his eagles never flew, None invincible as they. • Bending as he swept the chords Of his sweet but awful...hurl'd them at the foe. Ruffians, pitiless as proud, Heaven awards the vengeance due ; Empire is on us bestowed, Shame and ruin wait for you. HEROISM. THERE... | |
 | Walter McLeod - 1850 - 170 pages
...king, Such the bard's prophetic words, Pregnant with celestial fire, Bending as he swept the chorda Of his sweet but awful lyre. She, with all a monarch's...hurl'd them at the foe. Ruffians, pitiless as proud, Heaven awards the vengeance due ; Empire is on us bestow'd, Shame and ruin wait on you. LESSON VI.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1850 - 516 pages
...wider world command. Regions Caesar never knew Thy posterity shall sway ; Where his eagles never flew, None invincible as they. Such the bard's prophetic...as he swept the chords Of his sweet but awful lyre. Rusned to battle, fought and died , Dying hurled them at the foe. Ruffians, pitiless as proud^ Heaven... | |
 | Frederic Charles Cook - 1851 - 118 pages
...wider world command " Regions Caesar never knew Thy posterity shall sway ; Where his eagles never flew, None invincible as they." Such the bard's prophetic...proud, Heav'n awards the vengeance due; Empire is on us bestow'd, Shame and ruin wait for you. COWPER. ON CHRISTMAS. Heap on the wood ! the wind is chill ;... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...flew None invincible as they.8 Such the bard's prophetic words, Pregnant with celestial fire, Bending7 as he swept the chords Of his sweet but awful lyre....hurl'd them at the foe. Ruffians, pitiless as proud, Heaven awards the vengeance due ; Empire is on us bestow'd, Shame and ruin wait for you ! 1. What other... | |
 | England - 1851 - 346 pages
...wider world command. "'Regions Caesar never knew Thy posterity shall sway; Where his eagles never flew, None invincible as they.' " Such the bard's prophetic...all a monarch's pride, Felt them in her bosom glow; Rushed to battle, fought, and died; Dying, hurled them at the foe. "Ruffians, pitiless as proud, Heaven... | |
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