 | English poets - 1862 - 626 pages
...never shall be slaves. The nations not so blest as thee, Must in their turn to tyrants fall, Whilst thou shalt flourish great and free, The dread and envy of them all. Rule Britannia, &c. Still more majestic shalt thou rise, More dreadful from each foreign stroke ; As the... | |
 | Charles Dibdin - English poetry - 1863 - 366 pages
...rules the waves, Britons never shall be slaves. The nations not so bless'd as thee, Must in their turn to tyrants fall, While thou shalt flourish, great and free, The dread and envy of them all. .Rule, Britannia, &c. StiH more majestic shalt thou rise, More dreadful from each foreign stroke; As the loud... | |
 | John Charles Curtis - 1863 - 178 pages
...never shall be slaves. The nations not so blest as thee Must in their turn to tyrants fall, Whilst thou shalt flourish, great and free, The dread and envy of them all. Still more majestic shalt thou rise, More dreadful from each foreign stroke ; As the loud blast that... | |
 | George Washington Moon - English language - 1865 - 238 pages
...standrrd poets : — " The nations not so blest as thee " Must in their turn to tyrants fall, " Whilst thou shalt flourish, great and free, " The dread and envy of them all." THOMSON'S ' Rule Britannia.' In our opinion the first line of this stanza is utterly indefensible.... | |
 | English poetry - 1866 - 192 pages
...: " Rule, Britannia, rule the waves — Britons never will be slaves !" The nations not so bless'd as thee, Must in their turns to tyrants fall ; While...flourish great and free, The dread and envy of them all Still more majestic shalt thou rise, More dreadful from each foreign stroke ; As the loud blast that... | |
 | Frances Martin - English poetry - 1866 - 506 pages
...rule the waves, Britons never will be slaves ! The nations, not so blessed as thee, Must in their turn to tyrants fall ; While thou shalt flourish great and free, The dread and envy of them all. Rule, Britannia, &c. Still more majestic shalt thou rise, More dreadful from each foreign stroke ; As the... | |
 | Words - 1866 - 368 pages
...never shall be slaves. The nations not so blest as thee, Must in their turns to tyrants fall, Whilst thou shalt flourish great and free, The dread and envy of them all. Still more majestic shalt thou rise, More dreadful from each foreign stroke ; As the loud blast that... | |
 | Ármin Vámbéry - Asia, Central - 1868 - 488 pages
...should now begin to wane, then will that verse — "The nations not so blest as thee Must in their turn to tyrants fall, While thou shalt flourish great and free, The dread and envy of them all," — have to remain unread in the different zones. LKWIS & Sox, Printers, Swan Buildings, Moorgate Street,... | |
 | Ármin Vámbéry - Asia, Central - 1868 - 488 pages
...to wane, then will that verse — " The nations not so blest as thee Must in their turn to tyrant* fall, While thou shalt flourish great and free, The dread and envy of them all," — have to remain unread in the different zones. LEWIS & Soy, Printers, Swan Buildings, Moorgate Street,... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 pages
...never shall be slaves. The nations not so blest as thee Must in their turn to tyrants fall, Whilst thou shalt flourish great and free, The dread and envy of them all. 10 Still more majestic shalt thou rise, . More dreadful from each foreign stroke ; As the loud blast... | |
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Still more majestic shalt thou rise, More dreadful from each foreign stroke; As the loud blast that tears the skies Serves but to root thy native oak. 
