Inspired repulsed battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful battle where to rage. So when an angel by divine command With rising tempests shakes a guilty land, Such as of late o'er pale Britannia... Lives of Milton and Addison - Σελίδα 192των Samuel Johnson, John Wight Duff - 1900 - 209 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865
...proved, That, in the shock of charging hosts unmoved, Amidst confusion, horror, and despair, Examined all the dreadful scenes of war ; In peaceful thought the field of death surveyed, To fainting squadrons sent the timely aid, Inspired repulsed battalions to engage, And taught... | |
 | Edward Thomas Stevens - 1866
...skies, And all the thunder of the battle rise. 'Twas then great Marlbro's mighty soul was pro v VI, That, in the shock of charging hosts, unmov'd, Amidst...scenes of war ; In peaceful thought the field of death surveyed, To fainting squadrons sent the timely aid, Inspir'd repuls'd battalions to engage, And taught... | |
 | Carl Nicolaus H. Justi - 1866
...proved, That in the shock of charging hosts unmoved, Amidst confusion, horror, and despair, Examined all the dreadful scenes of war: In peaceful thought the field of death surveyed, To fainting squadrons lent the timely aid, Inspired repulsed battalions to engage, And taught... | |
 | Anna Caroline Steele - 1867
...who commanded me on the last day I ever drew a sword: ' He, in the sLock of charging hosts, unmoved, Amidst confusion, horror, and despair, Examin'd all...scenes of war; In peaceful thought the field of death surveyed, To fainting squadrons sent the timely aid, Inspir'd repulsed battalions to engage, And taught... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869
...proved, That, in the shock of charging hosts unmoved, Amidst confusion, horror, and despair, Examined all the dreadful scenes of war : In peaceful thought the field of death surveyed, To fainting squadrons lent the timely aid, Inspired repulsed battalions to engage, And taught... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 362 σελίδες
...proved, That, in the shock of charging hosts unmoved, Amidst confusion, horror, and despair, Examined all the dreadful scenes of war : In peaceful thought the field of death surveyed, To fainting squadrons sent the timely aid, Inspired repulsed battalions to engage, And taught... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869
...proved, That, in the shock of charging hosts unmoved, Amidst confusion, horror, and despair, Examined all the dreadful scenes of war : In peaceful thought the field of death surveyed, To fainting squadrons lent the timely aid, Inspired repulsed battalions to engage, And taught... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 362 σελίδες
...proved, That, in the shock of charging hosts unmoved, Amidst confusion, horror, and despair, Examined all the dreadful scenes of war : In peaceful thought the field of death surveyed, To fainting squadrons sent the timely aid, Inspired repulsed battalions to engage, And taught... | |
 | English poems - 1870 - 672 σελίδες
...proved, That, in the shock of charging hosts unmoved, Amidst confusion, horror, and despair, Examined all the dreadful scenes of war ; In peaceful thought...survey'd, To fainting squadrons sent the timely aid, Inspired repulsed battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful baltle where to rage. So when an angel,... | |
 | 1870
...'Twas then great Marlborough's mighty soul was provM, That in the midst of charging hosts unmov'd, In peaceful thought the field of death survey'd, To fainting squadrons sent the timely aid, Inspir'd repulsed battalions to engage And taught the doubtful battle where to rage. So when an angel, by divine... | |
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