| John Walker - Elocution - 1801 - 424 pages
...closing eyes — thy form shall part, And the last pang— shall tear thee from his heart. Inspir'd repuls'd battalions — to engage, And taught the doubtful battle — where to rage. Know then thyself— presume not God to scan ; The proper study of mankind— is man, Of the Cadence... | |
| 1902 - 642 pages
...peaceful thought the field of death surveyed, To fainting squadrons sent the timely aid, Inspired repulsed battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful battle...to rage : So when an angel by divine command With rising tempests shakes a guilty land. Such as of late o'er pale Britannia passed, Calm and serene he... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 470 pages
...In peaceful thought the field of death surveyed, To fainting squadrons sent the timely aid, Inspir'd repuls'd battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful...where to rage. So when an angel by divine command With rising tempests shakes a guilty land, Such as of late o'er pale Britannia past, Calm and serene he... | |
| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...In peaceful thought the field of death survey'd, To fainting squadrons sent the timely aid, Inspir'd repuls'd battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful...to rage. So when an angel, by divine command, With rising tempests shakes a guilty land, Such as of late o'er pale Britannia past, Calm and serene he... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 346 pages
...peaceful thought the field of death survey'd, To fainting squadrons sent the timely aid! Inspir'd repuU'd battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful battle...to rage. So when an Angel by divine command, With rising tempests shaken a guilty land, Such as of laie o'er pale Britannia past, Calm and serene he... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1809 - 350 pages
...In peaceful thought the field of death survey'd, To fainting squadrons sent the timely aid, Inspir'd repuls'd battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful...to rage. So when an Angel by divine command, With rising tempests shakes a guilty land, Such as of late o er pale Britannia past, Calm and serene he... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 664 pages
...death rorveyM, To fainting squa Irons s.-nt the timely aid, Inspir'd repuls'd battalion^ ro engnge, And taught the doubtful battle where to rage. So when an angel by divine command WUh rising tempests shakes a guilty laud, Such as of late oVr pa!e Britannia past, Culm and serene... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 612 pages
...peaceful thought the field of death survcy'd, To fainting squadrons s^nt the timely aid, Inspii'd repnls'd battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful battle where to rage. So when an angel hy divine command With rising tempests shakes a guilty laud, Such as of late o'er pale Britannia past,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 620 pages
...snrvey'd, To fainting squadrons «,-nt the timely aid, Inspii'd rcpuls'd battalions to entrap-, A»d taucht the doubtful battle where to rage. So when an angel by divine command AVith rising tempests shakes a guilty land, Such -a» of late o'er pale Britannia p»el, Calm and serene... | |
| John Walker - Elocution - 1810 - 394 pages
...closing eyes — thy form shall part, And the last pang — shall tear thee from his heart. Inspir'd repuls'd battalions — to engage, And taught the doubtful battle — where to rage. Know, then, thyself — presume not God to scan ; The proper study of mankind — is man. Bufbesides... | |
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