 | James Alexander Roy - Poets, English - 1914 - 196 pages
...church-going bell," or the nobly phrased '' Boadicea '' with its vibrant note of passion. BOADICEA: AN ODE When the British warrior queen, Bleeding from the...! 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 In... | |
 | Robert Maynard Leonard - English poetry - 1914 - 142 pages
...fair. ' Rule, Britannia, rule the waves ; Britons never will be slaves.' J. THOMSON. BOADICEA : AN ODE WHEN the British warrior queen, Bleeding from the...of her country's gods, Sage beneath a spreading oak 5 Sat the Druid, hoary chief ; Every burning word he spoke Full of rage, and full of grief. Princess... | |
 | Francis Henry Gribble - Women - 1917 - 364 pages
...before one knew what the Germans were capable of. all the world is familiar with Cowper's famous lines : When the British warrior Queen, Bleeding from the...with an indignant mien Counsel of her country's gods. . . . And the Druid's prophetic response : Rome shall perish, — write that word In the blood that... | |
 | American poetry - 1918 - 2062 pages
...— Cleopatra—Rome — farewell! William llaines Lylle [1826-1863] BOADICEA: AN ODE r, , [62 AD] , For should he find us in the glen, My blood would..."His horsemen hard behind us ride; 1 Should they our Tis because resentment ties All the terrors of our tongues. "Rome shall perish :— write that word... | |
 | Arthur Mee - Children's encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1910 - 690 pages
...learned about the old bards of Celtic England r now very useful in helping us to understand this pocrL. \WHEN the British warrior queen, •* Bleeding from...mien, Counsel of her country's gods. Sage beneath (he spreading oak Sat the Druid, hoary chief ; Every burning word he spoke Full of rage, and full of... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig, Asa Don Dickinson - American literature - 1922 - 1920 pages
...such acts fill a pen, Or England breed again Such a King Harry! . '-' 1605. Michael Drayton. BOADICEA WHEN the British warrior queen, Bleeding from the...an indignant mien, Counsel of her country's gods, 4 Sage beneath the spreading oak Sat the Druid, hoary chief ; Every burning word he spbke Full of rage... | |
 | 1885 - 1004 pages
...HANDEL. I . H arrow. z. A sia. 3. N eptune. 4. D anube. 5. Easter. 6. Lament. MISSING-LETTER PUZZLE. " When the British warrior queen, Bleeding from the...an indignant mien Counsel of her country's gods." SQUARE WORDS. I. ETNA. 2. TEAR. 3. NAME. 4. AREA, i. MINT. 2. IDEA. 3. NEAR. 4. TART, i. URAL. 2. RACE.... | |
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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. 
