 | William Cowper - 1810 - 494 pages
...world command. Regions Caesar never knew Thy posterity shall sway; so Where his eagles never flew, None invincible as they. Such the bard's prophetic words,...all a monarch's pride, Felt them in her bosom glow: Rush'd to battle, fought, and died; Ruffians, pitiless as proud, Heav'n awards the vengeance due; Empire... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...world command. Regions Caesar never knew Thy posterity shall sway, Where nis eagles never flew, None invincible as they. Such the bard's prophetic words,...all a monarch's pride, Felt them in her bosom glow, Rush'd to battle, fought and died, Dying hurl'd them at the foe. Ruffians, pitiless as proud, Heaven... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 448 pages
...world command. Regions Caesar never knew Thy posterity shall sway ; Where his eagles never flew, None invincible as they. Such the bard's prophetic words,...Empire is on us bestowed, Shame and ruin wait for you . I* i. RECEIPT OF MY MOTHER'S PICTURE OUT OF NORFOLK. THE GIFT OF MY COUSIN ANN DODHAM. OH that those... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 244 pages
...world command. Regions Caesar never knew Thy posterity shall sway ; Where his eagles never flew, None invincible as they. Such the bard's prophetic words,...all a monarch's pride, Felt them in her bosom glow : Rush'd to battle, fought, and died ; Dying hnrl'd them at the foe ; Ruffians, pitiless as proud,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 244 pages
...world command. Regions Caesar never knew Thy posterity shall sway ; Where his eagles never flew, None invincible as they. Such the bard's prophetic words,...all a monarch's pride, Felt them in her bosom glow : Rush'd to battle, fought, and died ; Dying hurl'd them at the foe ; Ruffians, pitiless as proud,... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 pages
...wider world command. Csesar never knew, Thy posterity shall sway, Where his eagles never flew, None invincible as they. Such the bard's prophetic words,...all a monarch's pride, Felt them in her bosom glow, Ruffians, pitiless as proud, Heaven awards the vengeance due, Empire is on' us bestowed, Shame and... | |
 | William Cowper - 1821 - 556 pages
...shall sway : Where his eagles never flew, None invincible as they. Such the bard's prophetic word>, Pregnant with celestial fire, Bending as he swept...She, with all a monarch's pride, Felt them in her Iwsom glow ; Ilushed to battle, fought, and died ; Dying hurled them at the foe. Ruffians, pitiless... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 310 pages
...world command. Regions Caesar never knew Thy posterity shall sway; Where his eagles never flew, None invincible as they. Such the bard's prophetic words,...all a monarch's pride, Felt them in her bosom glow; Rush'd to battle, fought, and died; Dying hurl'd them at the foe : Ruffians, pitiless as proud, Heaven... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...Regions Cesar never knew Thy posterity shall sway ; Where his eagles never flew, None invincible ae they. Such the bard's prophetic words. Pregnant with...all a monarch's pride, Felt them in her bosom glow : Rush'd to battle, fought, and died ; Dying hurl'd them at the foe. Ruffians, pitiless as proud, Heaven... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 464 pages
...command. ' Regions Caesar never knew Thy posterity shall sway ; Where his eagles never flew ; None invincible as they.' Such the bard's prophetic words,...all a monarch's pride, Felt them in her bosom glow; Rush'd to battle, fought, and died ; Dying hurl'd them at the foe : 'Ruffians, pitiless as proud, Heaven... | |
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Then the progeny that springs From the forests of our land, Armed with thunder, clad with wings, Shall a wider world command. " Regions Caesar never knew Thy posterity shall sway, Where his eagles never flew, None invincible as they. 
