midst rebellion durst be just and good Whose arms asserted, and whose sufferings more Confirm'd the cause for which he fought before, Rests here, rewarded by an heavenly prince ; For what his earthly could not recompense, Pray, reader, that such times... The environs of Reading - Page 87edited by - 1843 - 171 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Bell - English poetry - 1778 - 438 pages
...And 'midst rebell;on durst be just and good, Whose arms asserted, and whose suff'rings more Conf.rm'd the cause for which he fought before, Rests here, rewarded by an heav'nly prince, 5 For what his earthly could not recompense. Pray, Reader I that such times no more... | |
| Horace Walpole - English literature - 1806 - 498 pages
...And 'midst rebellion durst be just and good, Whose arms asserted, and whose sufferings more Confirm'd the cause for which he fought before, Rests here — rewarded by an heavenly Prince For what his earthly could not recompence : Pray, reader, that such times no more appear ; Or, if they happen,... | |
| Select collection - Epitaphs - 1806 - 262 pages
...And 'midst rebellion dar'd be just and good ; Whose arms asserted, and whose suff'riog more Confirm'd the cause for which he fought before ; Rests here, rewarded by an heavenly prince, For what his earthly could not recompcnce : Pray, reader, that such times no more appear, Or if this happen,... | |
| Robert Southey - English poetry - 1807 - 512 pages
...durst be just and good, Whose arms asserted, and whose sufferings more Confirm'd the cause for whicli he fought before, Rests here, rewarded by an heavenly prince -, For what his earthly could not recompence. Pray, reader, that such times no more appear, Or, if they happen,... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 458 pages
...'midst rebellion, durst be just and good ; Whose arms asserted, — and whose sufferings more Confirm'd the cause for which he fought before; Rests here, — rewarded by an heav'nly prince, For what his earthly could not recompense. Pray, reader ! that such times no more... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 506 pages
...MARQUIS OF WINCHESTER. HE who, in impious times, undaunted stood, And 'midst rebellion durst be just and good ; Whose arms asserted, and whose sufferings...Rests here, rewarded by an heavenly prince, For what his earthly could not recompence. Pray, reader, that such times no more appear ; Or, if they happen,... | |
| John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 500 pages
...MARQUIS OF WINCHESTER. HE who, in impious times, undaunted stood, And 'midst rebellion durst be just and good ; Whose arms asserted, and whose sufferings...Rests here, rewarded by an heavenly prince, For what his earthly could not recompence. Pray, reader, that such times no more appear; Or, if they happen,... | |
| Arthur Collins - 1812 - 638 pages
...'midst rebellion durst be just and good; Whose arms asserted, and whose sufferings more, Confirm'd the cause, for which he fought before, Rests here rewarded by an heavenly Prince, For what his earthly could not recompence. Pray, Reader, that such times no more appear, Or if they happen,... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 504 pages
...And 'midst rebellion durst be just and good; Whose arms asserted, and whose sufferings more Confirm'd the cause for which he fought before, Rests here, rewarded by an heavenly prince, For what his earthly could not recompence. Pray, reader, that such times no more appear ; Or, if they happen,... | |
| John Burke - Great Britain - 1833 - 268 pages
...'midst rebellion, durst be just and good ; Whose arms asserted, and whose sufferings more Conflnn'd the cause, for which he fought before, Rests here rewarded by an heavenly prince, For what his earthly could not recompense. Pray, Reader, that such times no more appear, Or if they happen,... | |
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