 Inspired repulsed battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful battle 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 drives the furious blast...  The Tatler - Page 3251803Full view - About this book
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 540 pages
...battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful battle where to rage. So when an angel by divine command With rising tempests shakes a guilty land, Such as...perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm. ' Such as of late o'er pale Britannia past,] This line has been ecru sured by a very good judge, as... | |
 | Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 532 pages
...battalions to engage. v/ jfrnd taught the doubtful battle where to_ragg. /So when an angel by divine command With rising tempests shakes a guilty land, Such as...past/ Calm and serene he drives the furious blast ; Ajnd*_pleas jd_th ' Almighty's orders to perform , Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm,... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodism - 1811 - 454 pages
...So when an angel by divine command,, Hurls death and terror o'er a guilty land :-— He, pleas'd the Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm." But though Satan may sometimes inflict death, I know not that he could ever give life. It was one of... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 530 pages
...battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful battle where to rage. So when an Angel by divine command With rising tempests shakes a guilty land, Such as...Calm and serene he drives the furious blast ; And, pleased th' Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in jthe whirlwind and directs the storm.' Addison's... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 342 pages
...battatior.s to engage, And taught tlie doubtful battle where to rage. So when an Angel, by divine command, With rising tempests shakes a guilty land, Such as...perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm J.' 'The whole poem is so exquisitely noble and poetic, that I think it an honour to our nation and... | |
 | James Andrew - English language - 1817 - 152 pages
...battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful battle where to rage. So when an angel, by divine command, With rising tempests shakes a guilty land, Such as...and serene he drives the furious blast, And, pleas'd the Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm." Addison. " O tbou... | |
 | William Coxe, John Churchill Duke of Marlborough - Great Britain - 1818 - 642 pages
...battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful battle where to rage. So when an angel by divine command With rising tempests shakes a guilty land; Such as...serene he drives the furious blast ; And, pleas'd the Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm. * Addison. f For the... | |
 | 1819 - 896 pages
...all his readers retained a fearful recollection: " So when an angel, by Divine command, With ruing tempests shakes a guilty land, {Such as of late o'er pale Britannia past)," &c. But I shall let our poet defend himself, by explaining his own views. " I »in, and have always... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful battle where to rage. So when an Angel by divine command, With rising tempests shakes a guilty land, Such as...perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm. j. M. T, . CHARACTER OF LORD VISCOUNT FALKLAND, SECRETARY OF STATE TO KING CIIARLES I. [ • .. (From... | |
 | John Borthwick Gilchrist - Hindi language - 1820 - 372 pages
...Hindee-roman alphabet. " So when some angel, by divine command, " With rising tempests shakes a guilty land, n Such as of late o'er pale britannia past, " Calm and...perform, " Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm." This, according to my orthography, would be written as follows : So hwen sum enjel, bue divuen kumand,... | |
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