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" Twas then great Marlborough's mighty soul was proved, That, in the shock of charging hosts unmoved, Amidst confusion, horror, and despair, Examined all the dreadful scenes of war ; In peaceful thought the field of death surveyed, To fainting squadrons... "
Lives of the Illustrious: (the Biographical Magazine). - Page 120
1855
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The works of ... Joseph Addison, collected by mr. Tickell, Volume 6

Joseph Addison - 1804 - 470 pages
...prov'd, That, in the shock of charging hosts unmov'd,. Amidst confusion, horror, and despair, Examin'd all the dreadful scenes of war ; In peaceful thought...surveyed, To fainting squadrons sent the timely aid, Inspir'd repuls'd battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful battle where to rage. So when an angel...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...That, in the shock of charging hosts unmov'd, Amidst confusion, horror, and despair, Exarain'd sll the dreadful scenes of war : 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...
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The British Essayists;: Tatler

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...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 drives...
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The British Essayists;: Tatler

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 348 pages
...prov'd, That, in the shock of charging hosts unmov'd, Amidst confusion, horror, and despair, Examin'd all the dreadful scenes of war; In peaceful thought the field of death survey'd, To fainting squadrons sent the timely aid, Inspir'd repuK'd battalions to engage, And taught...
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Elegant Extracts, Volumes 1-2

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...was L'haf.-in the shock of charging hosts unmov'd. Amidst confusion, horror, and despair, ixamin'd all the dreadful scenes of war: in peaceful thought the field of death survey 'd, To fainting squadrons sent the timely aid, .nspir'd repuls'd battalions to engage, \nd taught...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 9

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...
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Elements of Elocution: In which the Principles of Reading and Speaking are ...

John Walker - Elocution - 1810 - 394 pages
...prov'd, That in the shock of charging hosts unmov'd, Amidst confusion, horrour, and despair, Examin'd all the dreadful scenes of war. In peaceful thought the field of death survey'd, To fainting squadrons sent the timely aid ; Insptr'd repuls'd battalions to engage, And taught...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 9

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 612 pages
...was That, in the shock of charging hosts unmov'd, Amidst confusion, horrour, and despair, Examin'd all the dreadful scenes of war: In 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...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: Dryden, Smith, Duke ...

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...
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The Works of the Right Honorable Joseph Addison, Volume 5

Joseph Addison - 1811 - 318 pages
...prov'd, That, in the shock of charging hosts unmov'd, Amidst confusion, horror, and despair, Examin'd all the dreadful scenes of war ; In peaceful thought the field of death survey'dj To fainting squadrons sent the timely aid, Inspir'd repuls'd battalions to engage, And taught...
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