| Edmund Waller - 1768 - 366 páginas
...pris'ners to our ifle : Under the tropic is our language fpoke : And part of FLANDERS hath receiv'd our yoke. From civil broils he did us disengage ;...Found nobler objects for our martial rage : And, with wife conduit, to his country fhow'd The antient way of conquer'ng abroad. Ungrateful then ! if we no... | |
| Edmund Waller - 1806 - 320 páginas
...which so long our hopes confin'd, Could give no limits to his vaster mind ; Our bounds' enlargement was his latest toil, Nor hath he left us prisoners to our ilse ; Under the tropic is our language spoke, And part of Flanders hath rcceiv'd our yoke. From civil... | |
| Robert Southey - 1807 - 512 páginas
...limits to his vaster mind, Our bounds' enlargement was his latest toil ; Nor hath he left us pris'ners to our isle : Under the tropic is our language spoke : And part of FLANDERS hath receiv'd our yoke. From civil broils he did us disengage ; Found nobler objects for our martial rage... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 512 páginas
...which so long our hopes confin'd, Could give no limits to his vaster mind ; Oar bounds' enlargement was his latest toil, Nor hath he left us prisoners...tropic is our language spoke, And part of Flanders hath receiv'd our yoke. From civil broils he did us disengage, Found nobler objects for our martial rage... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 páginas
...which so long our hopes confin'd. Could give no limits to his vaster mind ; Our bounds' enlargement was his latest toil, Nor hath he left us prisoners to our isle : Under the tropic is our language sppke, And part of Flanders hath recciv'd our yoke. From civil broils he did us disengage, Found nobler... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 páginas
...vaster mind ; Our bound's' enlargement was his latest toil, Nor hath he left us pris'ners to our ,sle : liam receiv'd our yoke. From civil broils he did us disengage, Found nobler objects for our marnal rage... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 606 páginas
...than which nothing creates greater surprize. On the extent of the British arms : Under the tropics is our language spoke, And part of Flanders hath received our yoke.'\ On a warrior : And thou Dalhousie the great God of war, Lieutenant-Colonel to the Earl o On the valour... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 878 páginas
...tropic of Cancer, and the south the tropic of Capricorn : belonging to the tropics. Under the tropick is our language spoke, And part of Flanders hath received our yoke. n'aller. Since on every sea, ou ev'ry coast, Your men have been distressed, your navy tost, Seven times... | |
| David Booth - 1831 - 366 páginas
...observed, however, that Scriblerus dwells solely on their abuse. On the Extent of the British Arms. " Under the tropic is our language spoke, And part of Flanders hath received our yoke." On a Warrior. " And thou Dalhousie, the great god of war, Lieutenant-colonel to the Earl of Mar." PERIPHRASIS,... | |
| 1844 - 734 páginas
...his vaster mind, Our bounds enlargement was his latest toil, Nor hath he left us prisoners to this isle ; Under the tropic is our language spoke, And part of Flanders hath received our yoke.* The Poet then makes a few personal observations, as I am too low a mark for supreme powers, Too high... | |
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