 | Mark Akenside - English poetry - 1744 - 110 pages
...pomp ,0f public pow'r, the majefty of rule, . The fword, the. laurel, and the purple robe, To flavifh, empty pageants, to adorn A tyrant's walk,, and glitter in the eyes Of fuch as bow the knee ; when honour 'd ums Of patriots and of chiefs, the awful buft 735 And ftoried... | |
 | John Gilbert Cooper - Aesthetics - 1757 - 420 pages
...pomp Of public pow'r, the majefty of rule, 730 The fword, the laurel, and the purple robe, To flavilh empty pageants, to adorn A tyrant's walk, and glitter in the eyes Of fuch as bow the knee ; when honour'd urns Of patriots and of chiefs, the awful buft 735 And ftoried... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 388 pages
...purple robe, To flavifh empty pageants, to adorn A tyrant's walk, and glitter in the eyes Of" fuch as bow the knee ; when honour'd urns Of patriots and of chiefs, the awful buft 735 And ftoried arch, to glut the coward-rage Of regal envy, ftrew the public way With hallow'd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 404 pages
...Of public power, the majefty of rule, 730 '.The fword, the laurel, and the purple robe, "To flavifh empty pageants, to adorn A tyrant's walk, and glitter in the eyes Of fuch as bow the knee ; when honour'd urns Of patriots and of chiefs, the awful buft 735 And ftoried... | |
 | Mark Akenside - 1744 - 124 pages
...Of public power, the majefty of rule, 73^" The fword, the laurel, and the purple robe, To flavifti empty pageants, to adorn A tyrant's walk, and glitter in the eyes Of fach as bow the knee i when honour'd urns Of patriots and of chiefs, the awful buft 735 And ftoried... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1785 - 460 pages
...the pomp Of public pow'r, the majefty of rule, The fword, the laurel, and the purple robe, To flavifh empty pageants, to adorn A tyrant's walk and glitter in the eyes Of fuch as bow the knee ; — when honour'd urns Of patriots and of chiefs, the awful buft And ftoried... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 404 pages
...the purple robe, To flavifh empty pageants, to adorn A tyrant's walk, and glitter in the eyea Of fuch as bow the knee ; when honour'd urns Of patriots and of chiefs, the awful buft 73.5. And ftoried aroh,. to glut the coward-age Of regal envy, ftrew the public way With hallow'd... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...pomp Of public pow'r, the majcfty of rule, The fword, the laurel, an<J the purple robe, To flavilh n fo` /- luch as bow the knee ; — when honour'd urns Of patriots and of chiefs, the awful buft And And ftoried... | |
 | Mark Akenside - English poetry - 1794 - 218 pages
...the purple robe, To flavifh empty pageants, to adorn A tyrant's walk, and glitter in the eyes Of fuch as bow the knee ; when honour'd urns Of patriots and of chiefs, the awful buft 735 And ftoried arch, to glut the coward-rage Of regal envy, ftrew the public way With hallow'd... | |
 | Health - 1802 - 302 pages
...base, heroic states Mourn in the dust and tremble at the frown 725 Of curst ambition ; when the pious band Of youths, -who fought for freedom and their...glitter in the eyes Of such as bow the knee ; when honour'J urns Of patriots and of chiefs, the awful bust 735 And storied arch, to glut the cov/ard rage... | |
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Of regal Envy, strew the public way With hallow'd ruins ; when the Muse's haunt, The marble porch where Wisdom wont to talk With SOCRATES or TULLY, hears no more... 
