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
| Eliza Robbins - American poetry - 1842 - 352 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... | |
| John Frost - Elocution - 1845 - 458 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...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. COWPER 59.... | |
| William Cowper - 1845 - 394 pages
...never knew, Thy posterity shall sway ; Where his eagles never flew, None invincible as they. Sucli the Bard's prophetic words, Pregnant with celestial...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. THERE... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...Csesar never knew, Thy posterity shall sway ; Where his eagles never flew — None invincible as they."3 Such the bard's prophetic words, Pregnant with celestial...all a monarch's pride, Felt them in her bosom glow ; Rushed to battle, fought, and died ;4 Dying, hurled them at the foe : — " Ruffians ! pitiless as... | |
| Jesse Olney - Elocution - 1845 - 348 pages
...Cesar* never knew Thy posterity shall sway ; Where his eagles never flew, None invinciblb as they." 9. Such the bard's prophetic words, Pregnant with celestial...as he swept the chords Of his sweet but awful lyre. 10. She, with all a monarch's pride, Felt them in her bosom glow : Rush'd to battle, fought and died... | |
| George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1846 - 398 pages
...None invincible as they !" Such the bard's prophetic words, / ti 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, Heav'n awards the vengeance due • TO THE... | |
| William Linwood - College verse - 1846 - 372 pages
...world command. " Regions Cœsar never knew о 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. " Roma potens opibus, terne caput, inclyta bellis, Sub pede mine populos mille superba terit : At cadet... | |
| William Linwood - College verse - 1846 - 340 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...as he swept the chords Of his sweet but awful lyre. " Roma j)otens opibus, térras caput, inclyta bellis. Sub pede nunc populos mille superba terit : At... | |
| William Linwood - College verse - 1846 - 342 pages
...world command. " Regions Caesar never knew Thy posterity shall sway ; AY here his eagles never flew, None invincible as they." Such the bard's prophetic...Bending as he swept the chords Of his sweet but awful Ivre. " Roma potens opibus, terrae caput, inclyta bellis, Sub pede nunc populos mille superba terit... | |
| George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1847 - 396 pages
...world command. " Regions Cesar never knew, Thy posterity shall sway ; Where his eagles never flew / / / None invincible as they !" Such the bard's prophetic...glow ; Rush'd to battle, fought, and died, — Dying, hurled them on the foe ! " Ruffians ! pitiless as proud, Heav'n awnHs the vensrenno.e due • Empire... | |
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