| Dugald Stewart - 1808 - 496 σελίδες
...l'imagination du poëte , d'abord aux phenomènes extraordinaires, qui (i) Heav'ns! how unlite their Belgic sires of old! Rough, poor, content, ungovernably bold;...each brow, How much unlike the sons of Britain now ! • — Firedat the sound, my Genius spreads her 'vviug, And ilics, wereBritain courts the western... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1808 - 1016 σελίδες
...d'abord aux phénomènes extraordinaires, qui (i) Heav'ns! how unlike their Belgic sires of oldl Rotigh, poor, content, ungovernably bold; "War in each breast , and freedom on each broWj How much unlike thé sons of Britain now! — Fired at thé sound, my Genius spreads her wing,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 σελίδες
...servitude conform, Dull as their lakes that slumber in the storm. Heavens ! how unlike their Belgic sires of old ! Rough, poor, content, ungovernably...each brow ; How much unlike the sons of Britain now ! Fir'd at the sound, my genius spreads her wing, And flies where BRITAIN courts the western spring... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 308 σελίδες
...servitude conform, . , Dull as their lakes that slumber in the storm. Heaves! how unlike their Belgic sires of old! Rough, poor, content, ungovernably bold;...each brow ; How much unlike the sons of Britain now! Fir'd at the sound, my genius spreads her wing, And flies where Britain courts the western spring;... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 σελίδες
...Dull as their lakes that slumber in the storm. Heavens ! how unlike their Belgic sires of old ! Hough, poor, content, ungovernably bold ; War in each breast,...each brow ; How much unlike the sons of Britain now ! Fir'd at the sound, my genins spreads her wing, And flies where Britain courts the western spring;... | |
| 1809 - 402 σελίδες
...servitude conform, Dull as their lakes that slumber in the storm. Heavens', how unlike their Belgic sires of old! Rough, poor, content, ungovernably bold; War in each breast, and freedom on each brow'; I ! I'M much unlike the sons of Britain now ! Fir'd ut the souud, my genius spreads her wing [«pring;... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 σελίδες
...how unlike their Bclgic sires of old ! Rough, poor, content, ungovernably bold ; War in each breitst, en Fir'datthesound,myGcniusspreadshcrwing, And flies where Britain courts the western spring ; Where lawns... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 656 σελίδες
...slumber in the storm. Heav'ns ! h»w unlike their Belgic sires of old ! Rough, poor, content, ungovernaUy bold ; War in each breast, and freedom on each brow ; How much unlike the sons of Britain now ! Fir'd at the sound, my genius spreads her wing, And flies where Britain courts the western spring;... | |
| John Sabine - 1810 - 308 σελίδες
...in the storm. Heavens! how utilikt tlieir Bi-lgic >ires of old ! Eotigh, poor, content, rngovernably bold; War in each breast, and freedom on each brow; How much unlike the sons of Britain now ! Sri tain. Fir'd at the sound, my genius spreads her And flies where Britain courts the western spring;... | |
| Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 σελίδες
...servitude conform, Pull. as their lakes that slumber in the storm., Heavens ! how unlike their Belgic sires of old ! Rough, poor, content, ungovernably...each brow ; How much unlike the sons of Britain now ! Fir'dat the sound, my genius spreads her wing, Aud flies where Britain courts the western spring... | |
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