 | Oswald John Fredeick Crawford - 1910 - 240 pages
...I come ! My true love waits ! Thus the damsel spake, and died. Thomas Chalterton. CCXLI1. BOADICEA. WHEN the British warrior queen, Bleeding from the...! if our aged eyes Weep upon thy matchless wrongs, "Pis because resentment ties All the terrors of our tongues. " Rome shall perish, — write that word... | |
 | English poetry - 1911 - 242 pages
...Colchester, St. Albans, and London, but she was eventually defeated, and to avoid captivity drank poison. WHEN the British warrior queen, Bleeding from the...of her country's gods, Sage beneath a spreading oak 5 Sat the Druid, hoary chief; Ev'ry burning word he spoke Full of rage, and full of grief. ' Princess... | |
 | Frederick LANGBRIDGE - 1911 - 510 pages
...kept the bridge In the brave days of old. Lord Macaulay, " Lays of Ancient Rome ' BOADICEA (An 62) When the British warrior Queen, Bleeding from the...mien, Counsel of her country's gods — Sage beneath the spreading oak Sat the Druid, hoary chief; Every burning word he spoke Full of rage, and full of... | |
 | Alice D'Alcho - Queens - 1911 - 198 pages
...of her? Ah, it is a bold pen that can lightly attempt her story; words fail when we would tell how "The British warrior queen, Bleeding from the Roman rods, Sought with an indignant mien, Counsel from her country's gods." When reconciled to Arviragus and restored to her position of queen-consort,... | |
 | American poetry - 1912 - 624 pages
...thee — Cleopatra — Rome — farewell ! William Haines Lytle [1826-1863] BOADICEA: AN ODE [62 AD] WHEN the British warrior queen, Bleeding from the..."Princess! if our aged eyes Weep upon thy matchless wrongs, 'Tis because resentment ties All the terrors of our tongues. "Rome shall perish :— write that word... | |
 | English poetry - 1912 - 312 pages
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Tis because resentment ties All the terrors of our tongues. Rome shall perish, — write that word In the blood that she has spilt ; Perish hopeless and abhorred, Deep in ruin as in guilt. 
