| William Cowper - 1800 - 372 pages
...Of his fweet but awful lyre. X. She, with all a monarch's pride, Felt them in her bofom glow; Eufh'd to battle, fought, and died ; Dying, hurl'd them at the foe. XI. Ruflians, pitilefs as proud, Heav'n awards the vengeance duej Empire is on us beftow'd, Shame and ruin... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1802 - 328 pages
...prophetic words, Pregnant with celestial fire, Bending, as he swept the chords Of his sweet but awful lyre. x. She, with all a monarch's pride, Felt them in her...Empire is on us bestow'd, Shame and ruin wait for you. HEROISM. 'HERE was a time when ^Etna's silent fire lept unperceiv'd, the mountain yet entire ; /hen,... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1803 - 310 pages
...Pregnant with celestial fire, Bending, as he -swept die chords Of his sweet but awful lyre. VOL. I. Z X. She, with all a monarch's pride, Felt them in her bosom glow; Kush'd to battle, fought, and died; Dying, hurl'd them at the foe. XI. Ruffians, pitiless as proud,... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pages
...words, Pregnant with celestial fir?, Bending as lie swept the chords Of his sweet but awful lyre. . ' X. She, with all a monarch's pride, Felt them in her bosom glow : Hashed to battle, fought, and died; Dying hurled them at the foe, XI. Ruffians, pitiless as proud,... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1806 - 226 pages
...prophetic words, Pregnant with celestial fire, Bending as he swept the chords Of his sweet but awful lyre. x. She, with all a monarch's pride, Felt them in her bosom glow: Rushed to battle, fought, and died; Dying hurled them at the foe. XI. Ruffians, pitiless as proud,... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1808 - 338 pages
...prophetic words, Pregnant with celestial fire, Bending as he swept the chords Of his sweet but awful lyre. X. She, with all a monarch's pride, Felt them in her...Empire is on us bestow'd, Shame and ruin wait for you. HEROISM. 1 HERE was a time when Etna's silent fire Slept unperceiv'd, the mountain yet entire ; When,... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 384 pages
...prophetic words, Pregnant with celestial fire, Bending as he swept the chords Of his sweet but awful lyre. X. She, with all a monarch's pride, Felt them in her...Empire is on us bestow'd, Shame and ruin wait for you. H £ ROIS M. THERE was a time when ^Etna's silent fire Slept unperceiv'd, the mountain yet entire;... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 494 pages
...words, Pregnant with celestial fire, . Bending as he swept the chords Of his sweet but awful lyre. She, with all a monarch's pride, Felt them in her...battle, fought, and died; Dying hurl'd them at the foe. 40 Ruffians, pitiless as proud, Heav'n awards the vengeance due; Empire is on us bestow'd, Shame and... | |
| William Cowper - 1812 - 390 pages
...prophetic words, Pregnant with celestial fire, Bending as he swept the chords Of his sweet but awful lyre. X. She, with all a monarch's pride, Felt them in her...Empire is on us bestow'd, Shame and ruin wait for you. 3K Behold in Etna's emblematic fires The mischiefs your ambitious pride inspires! . Fast by the stream,... | |
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