We must resign! heaven his great soul does claim In storms as loud as his immortal fame; His dying groans, his last breath shakes our isle, And trees uncut fall for his funeral pile: About his palace their broad roots are tost Into the air; so Romulus... Letters Concerning the English Nation - Page 207by Voltaire - 1733 - 253 pagesFull view - About this book
| English poetry - 1705 - 620 pages
...Oliver Crornwell,M/*/»g the fame. By Mr. Waller. TTTE muft refignj Heaven hi* great Soul doth claim W In Storms, as loud, as his Immortal Fame. His dying Groans, his laft Breath fliakes our Ifle, ' . And Trees uncut fall for his Funeral Pile. About his Palace their broad Roots... | |
| Classical poetry - 1708 - 516 pages
...Violent STORM. • , By Mr. £ <D .WUND ' WALLE R. I [does claim WE muft refignv Heav'n his great Soul In Storms as loud as his Immortal Fame: His dying Groans, his laft Breath fhakes our Ifk; And Trees uncut fall for his Funeral Pile. About his Palace their broad Roots arc toft... | |
| John Dryden - 1716 - 424 pages
...ProteQor, ending the fame. ••-, - By Mr. WALL in. .[claim WE muft wfigri; Heav'n his great Soul do-, In Storms as loud as his Immortal Fame His dying Groans, his hift Breath (hakes our Ifle, And Trees uncut fall foi his Fun'ral Pile : About his Palace their broad... | |
| Charles Gildon - Criticism - 1718 - 490 pages
...fmilesas gaily as before. Ot-a. Cai. Mar. • On the Storm that f rereded, the Death e/O. Cromwel. We muft refign ! Heav'n his great Soul does claim In Storms...immortal Fame : His dying Groans, his laft Breath fhakesour Ifle, And Trees uncut fall for his Fun'rai Pile : About his Palace their broad Roots are... | |
| Edmund Waller - 1722 - 364 pages
...Mr. Waller write that Poem, On the Deatb of the Protector, in the Year i6j8. We muft rtfign, Hea-ifn his great Soul does claim , In Storms as loud as his Immortal Fame. And yet when Oliver has on other Occafions fallen in his Way, he has not treated him with fo much RefpeS... | |
| Edmund Waller - English poetry - 1744 - 496 pages
...Upon the Death of the LORD PROTECTOR. WE muft refign ! heav'n his great foul does claim In florins, as loud as his immortal fame : His dying groans, his laft breath fhakes our Me ; And trees uncut fall for his fun'ral pile : About his palace their broad roots are... | |
| John Bancks - 1760 - 330 pages
...Cromwell, enfuing the fame. By Mr, Waller. WE m uft refign ! heav'n his great foul does claim, In ftorms as loud as his immortal fame ! His dying groans, his laft breath fhakes our ifle, And trees uncut fall for his fun'ral pile ! About this palace their broad roots are... | |
| Voltaire - 1762 - 290 pages
...adore.^ Sen palaisfnt un temple, (iff. We muft refign; Heav'n bis great foul does ; claim |n ftorms as loud as his immortal fame. His dying groans, his laft breath fhake our ifle ;. And trees uncut fall for his funeral pile : About his palace their broad roots are... | |
| Voltaire - 1762 - 292 pages
...adarc, Son palaiifut uu temple, &c. vages t We muft refign ; Heav'n his great foul docs claim In ftorms as loud as his immortal fame. His dying groans, his laft breath fhake our tUc > And trees uncut fall for his funeral pile: About his palace their broad roots are toil... | |
| Edmund Waller - English poetry - 1768 - 366 pages
...then did Mr. WALLER write that Poem, " On the Death " of the Protector, in the Year 1658." " We muft refign, Heav'n his great Soul does claim, " In Storms as loud as his Immortal Fame." In which Papef of Verfes there's as much Elevation as in any in the Collection ; a true Sign that the... | |
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