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" Ye grateful Britons bless the Year, That kindly yields increase, While plenty that might feed a War, Enjoys the guard of peace, Your plenty to the Skies you owe, Peace is your Monarch's care, Thus bounteous Jove and George below Divided empire share. "
The Political State of Great Britain - Page 74
1731
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Time, Volume 19

1889 - 234 pages
...may enliven the present article : " Ye grateful Britons, bless the year That kindly yields increase, While plenty that might feed a war Enjoys the guard...Thus bounteous Jove, and George below, Divided empire share." And farther on, alluding to the junior members of the Royal Family : " Behold in every face...
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The Poets Laureate of England

Walter Hamilton - Poets laureate - 1879 - 344 pages
...wanner genial suns recall the spring. " Ye grateful Britons, bless the year That kindly yields increase, While plenty that might feed a war Enjoys the guard...Thus bounteous JOVE, and GEORGE below Divided empire share ! ******** " Turn, happy Britons, to the throne your eyes, And in the royal offspring see How...
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The Laureates of England, from Ben Jonson to Alfred Tennyson

Kenyon West - Literary Criticism - 1895 - 614 pages
...warmer genial suns recall the Spring. Ye grateful Britons, bless the year That kindly yields increase. While plenty that might feed a war, Enjoys the guard...Thus bounteous Jove, and George below Divided empire share ! Turn, happy Britons, to the throne your eyes, And in the royal offspring see How amply bounteous...
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Notes and Queries

Questions and answers - 1899 - 810 pages
...the Musick by Mr. Eccles." In this ode " grateful Britons " are called to " bless the year " : — Your plenty to the skies you owe, Peace is your monarch's...Thus bounteous Jove and George below Divided empire share. The 6th of January being Twelfth Day, " at Night their Majesties play'd at Haiard, for the Benefit...
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Notes by the Way

John Collins Francis - Notes and queries - 1909 - 434 pages
...the Musick by Mr. Eccles." In this ode " grateful Britons " are called to " bless the year " : — Your plenty to the skies you owe, Peace is your monarch's...Thus bounteous Jove and George below Divided empire share. The 6th of January being Twelfth Day, " at Night their Majesties play'd at Hazard, for the Benefit...
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The Poets Laureate of England: Their History and Their Odes

William Forbes Gray - English poetry - 1914 - 386 pages
...warmer genial suns recall the spring. Ye grateful Britons, bless the year That kindly yields increase, While plenty that might feed a war Enjoys the guard...Thus bounteous Jove, and George below Divided empire share I Turn, happy Britons, to the throne your eyes, And in the royal offspring see How amply bounteous...
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The Laureateship: A Study of the Office of Poet Laureate in England, with ...

Edmund Kemper Broadus - English poetry - 1921 - 258 pages
...genial Suns recall the Spring. Air. Ye grateful Britons bless the Year, That kindly yields increase, While plenty that might feed a War, Enjoys the guard...Thus bounteous Jove and George below Divided empire share. . Recitativo. Britannia pleas'd, looks round her realms to see Your various causes of Felicity...
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The Tuesday Club of Annapolis (1745-1756) as Cultural Performance

History - 1996 - 262 pages
...Ode suggests his level of poetizing: Ye grateful Britons bless this year That kindly yields increase, While plenty that might feed a war, Enjoys the guard...skies you owe, Peace is your monarch's care; Thus bounteousy«'f and George below Divided empire share. (Ashley 121) These ephemeral odes were a poor...
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