 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
 | Famous historical scenes - 1875
...his superintending direction in language equal to the subject : — 'Twas then great Marlborough's mighty soul was prov'd, That in the shock of charging...fainting squadrons sent the timely aid ; Inspir'd repnls'd battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful battle where to rage. So when an angel, by divine... | |
 | John Walker Vilant Macbeth - 1875 - 542 σελίδες
...Campaign," justly characterized as a gazette in rhyme : Amid confusion, horror, and despair, Examined all the dreadful scenes of war. In peaceful thought...survey'd, To fainting squadrons sent the timely aid. So when an angel, by divine command, , With rising tempests shakes a guilty land, And, pleased the... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898 - 201 σελίδες
...and gambling. Page 48, line 25. similitude of the Angel. The lines referred to are the following : " 'Twas then great Marlbro's mighty soul was prov'd,...field of death survey'd, To fainting squadrons sent timely aid, Inspir'd repuls'd battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful battle where to rage. So... | |
 | 1898
...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... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1898
...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... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1899 - 697 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... | |
 | 1898
...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. Inspire.l repulsed battalions to engage. And taught... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1901
...groans confound, The dreadful burst of cannon rend the skies, And all the thunder of the battle rise. Twas then great Marlbro's mighty soul was prov'd,...battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful battle %-here to ragt So when an angel by divine command With rising tempests shakes a guilty land, Such as... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1902
...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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1902
...prove* That, in the shock of charging hosts unmoved, Amidst confusion, horror, and despair, •Examined he is the surveyed, To fainting squadrons sent the timely aid, Inspired repulsed battalions to engage, .And taught... | |
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