 | 1809 - 878 pages
...Ireland." While round the armed bands Did clap their bloody hands, He nothing common did or mean, Upon that memorable scene ; But with his keener eye, The...helpless right, But bow'd his comely head Down as upon a beil. SIR RICHARD STEELE. To the anecdotes which Johnson mentions in his life of Savage, respecting... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1809 - 446 pages
...memorable scene ; But with his keener eye, The'axe's edge did try, Nor call'd the gods with vulgar spitf To vindicate his helpless right, But bow'd his comely head Down as upon a bed. SIR RICHARD STEELE, To the anecdotes which Johnson mentions in his life of Savage, respecting Sir R.... | |
 | Reuben Percy - Autographs - 1823 - 442 pages
...— " While round the armed bands Did clasp their bloody hands, He nothing common did, or mean, Upon that memorable scene ; But, with his keener eye, The...But bow'd his comely head Down as upon a bed." THE SENSE OF THE NATION. IN the year 1710, a pamphlet of ninety-one pages was published, entitled " A new... | |
 | Reuben Percy - Autographs - 1823 - 432 pages
...— " While round the armed bands Did clasp their bloody hands, He nothing common did, or mean, Upon that memorable scene ; But, with his keener eye, The...vindicate his helpless right, But bow'd his comely head THE SENSE OF THE NATION. IN the year 1710, a pamphlet of ninety-one pages was published, entitled "... | |
 | Reuben Percy - Autographs - 1823 - 436 pages
...armed bands Did clasp their bloody hands, He nothing common did, or mean, Upon that memorable scene; The axe's edge did try, Nor call'd the gods, with...vulgar spite, To vindicate his helpless right, But, with his keener eye, Down as upon a bed." But bow'd his comely head THE SENSE OF THE NATION. IN the... | |
 | Charles I (King of England) - 1832 - 372 pages
...probably have witnessed what he describes, writes of this scene: • — • " He nothing common did nor mean After that memorable scene ; But with his keener...right ; But bow'd his comely head Down as upon a bed." Ode to Cromwell, on his Return from Ireland. 1 History of the Commonwealth, vol. ii. 692. MEMOIR OF... | |
 | Great Britain - 1832 - 374 pages
...may probably have witnessed what he describes, writes of this scene : — " He nothing common did nor mean After that memorable scene ; But with his keener...right ; But bow'd his comely head Down as upon a bed." Ode to Cromwell, on his Return from Ireland1 History of the Commonwealth, vol. ii. 692. MEMOIR OF HENRY... | |
 | George Daniel - English literature - 1835 - 376 pages
...one exception ; Blake (of whom Cromwell was both fearful and jealous), without any regard as to u'/io might be ruler, fought for England's glory alone....exhibits a dangerous travestie. Such is the effect of a " grace-pouring-down" visage, and a nasal tone on the puritanical rabble, that they look not upon a... | |
 | George Daniel - English literature - 1835 - 366 pages
....what Sat high enthron'd, and from the sacred fount Of Helicon drank deeply, 'till the stream bands soever the government may fall;" and Harrison and...exhibits a dangerous travestie. Such is the effect of a " grace-pouring-down" visage, and a nasal tone on the puritanical rabble, that they look not upon a... | |
 | Fashion - 402 pages
...— " While round the armed bands' Did clasp their bloody bands, He nothing common did, or mean, Upon that memorable scene But with his keener eye The axe's...vindicate his helpless right. But bow'd his comely head Pown :•-- upon a lied. M. D, K. PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS. COVENT GARDEN. The season at this house, commencing... | |
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While round the armed bands Did clap their bloody hands. He nothing common did or mean Upon that memorable scene, But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try; Nor call'd the Gods, with vulgar spite, To vindicate his helpless right ; But bow'd his comely... 
