 | Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1819 - 448 pages
...shall be ; And death, if death must be my doom, Shall join my soul to thee. 9. — Boadicea, an Ode. WHEN the British warrior queen, Bleeding from the...gods, Sage beneath a spreading oak Sat the Druid, hoar}' chief, Every burning word he spoke, Full of rage and full of grief: Princess ! if our aged eyes... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1819 - 306 pages
...Live (ill to-morrow, Trill have pas«'d away. • BOADICEA. AN ODE. I. WHEN the British warrior quecn^ Bleeding from the Roman rods, Sought, with an indignant mien, Counsel of her country's gods, II. Sage beneath the spreading oak Sat the Druid, hoary chief; Ev'ry burning word he spbke Full of... | |
 | William Cowper - 1820 - 508 pages
...an indignant mien, Counsel of her country's gods, II, Sage beneath the spreading oak Sat the Drnid, hoary chief; Every burning word he spoke Full of rage, and full of grief. III. Princess ! if our aged eyes Weep upon thy matchless wrongs, 'Tis becanse resentment ties All the... | |
 | William Cowper - Poets, English - 1821 - 556 pages
...Blush, when I tell you how a bird, A prison with a friend preferred To liberty without. BOADICE A. 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... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 314 pages
...care of a relation at East Dereham in Norfolk, where he died tm April 25th, 1SOO. 2O3 BOADICEA: W HEN the British warrior queen, Bleeding from the Roman...mien, Counsel of her country's gods, Sage beneath the spreading oak Sat the Druid, hoary chief; Ev'ry burning word he spoke Full of rage, and full of... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1824 - 470 pages
...of desp'rate steps. ITie darkest day, Live till to-morrow, will have pass'd away. BOADICEA. AN ODE. 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; Ev'ry btirning word he spoke Full of rage, and full of... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 450 pages
...steps. The darkest day, e step. , will Live till to-morrow, will have pass'd away. BOADICEA. AN ODE. 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; Ev'ry burning word he spoke Full of rage, and full of... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 446 pages
...Beware of desperate steps. The darkest day, Live till to-morrow, will have pass'd away. BOADICEA, I. WHEN the British warrior queen, Bleeding from the...an indignant mien, Counsel of her country's gods, II. Sage beneath the spreading oak Sat the Druid, hoary chief; Every burning word he spoke Full of... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...To liberty without. BOADI С Е A. AN ODE. WHEN the British warrior queen, Bleeding from the H tunan rods, Sought, with an indignant 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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1825 - 244 pages
...see thee start away, And helpless, hopeless, hear thee say — Farewell! we meet no more 1 BOADICEA. 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... | |
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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. 
