ancient barons clad in arms, And stern with conquest, from their tyrant king, (Then rendered tame) did challenge and secure The charter of thy freedom. Pass not on Till thou hast bless-d their memory, and paid The History of Cottingham ... - Page 17by Charles Overton - 1861 - 112 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 628 pages
...scene Around contemplate well. This is the place Where Knglaud's ancient barons, clad in arms And stem with conquest, from their tyrant king (Then rendered...charter of thy freedom. Pass not on Till thou hast blest their memory, and paid Those thanks which God appointed the reward Of public virtue. Aud if chance... | |
| Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 pages
...; O stranger, stay thee,- and the scene Around contemplate well. This is'the place Where England's ancient barons, clad in arms, And stern with conquest, from their tyrant king (Then rendered tamej did challenge and secure The charter of thy freedom. Pass not on Till thou hast bless'd their... | |
| Nathan Drake - English essays - 1811 - 504 pages
...Runnymede: O stranger, stay thee, and the ccae Around contemplate well. This is the place Where England's ancient barons, clad in arms, And stern with conquest,...did challenge and secure The charter of thy freedom, &c. Persons of unquestioned taste have sometimes, with singular felicity of application, employed as... | |
| Thomas John Dibdin - 1813 - 306 pages
...Denmark.—Waldemar II. 1202. Of Scotland.—William, 1165. Alexander II. 1214. JOHN. •' When England's ancient Barons, clad in arms, " And stern with conquest from their tyrant King " (Now render'd tame} did challenge and secure " The charter of thy freedom." AKENSIDE. " When faithless... | |
| John Nichols - Authors, English - 1814 - 832 pages
...Retires ; O Stranger, stay thee, and the scene Around contemplate well. This is the place Where England's ancient Barons, clad in arms And stern with conquest,...charter of thy freedom. Pass not on Till thou hast blest their memory, and paid Those thanks which God appointed the reward Of public virtue. And if chance... | |
| John Nichols - Authors, English - 1814 - 796 pages
...Retires ; O Stranger, stay thee, and the scene Around contemplate well. This is the place Where England's ancient Barons, clad in arms And stern with conquest,...charter of thy freedom. Pass not on Till thou hast blest their memory, and paid Those thanks which God appointed the reward Of public virtue. And if chance... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1814 - 752 pages
...the Where England's ancient Barons, clad in arms (rant King And stern with conquest, from their Ty. (Then rendered tame) did challenge and secure The charter of thy freedom. Pass not on Till thou hast blest their memory, and paid (reward Those thanks which God appointed the Of public virtue. And if... | |
| John Aikin - England - 1818 - 546 pages
...spectacle. Between Egham and Staines, is the famous Runnymead, a meadow on the Thames, Where England's ancient barons, clad in arms, And stern with conquest, from their tyrant king, Then render'd tame, did challenge and secure The charter of her freedom. AEENSIOE. t This great event of... | |
| John Bew - 1820 - 660 pages
...ENGLAND'S ancient Barons, claH in arm't, And stern with conquest, from their tyrant Kin g (Then render'd tame) did challenge and secure The Charter of thy FREEDOM ! Pass not on Till thou has blest their memory, and paid Those thanks which God appointed, the reward Of public virtue ! And,... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 276 pages
...Retires; O stranger, stay thee, and the scene Around contemplate well. This is the place Where England's ancient barons, clad in arms And stern with conquest, from their tyrant king (Then render'd tame) did challenge and secure The charter of thy freedom. Pass not on Till thou hast blfess'd... | |
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