 | John Aikin - 1843 - 826 страници
...Such as of late o'er pale Britannia past, Calm and serene he drives the furious blast; And, pleas 'd d the world before, And those love-darting eyes must But see the haughty household troops advance! The dread of Europe, and the pride of France. The war's... | |
 | Lucy Aikin - 1843 - 276 страници
...Such as of late o'er pale Britannia past, Calm and serene he drives the furious blast ; And pleas'd th' Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm." The last line, it may be pointed out, is one which has in a manner become a part of common speech from... | |
 | William Beattie - 1844 - 570 страници
...Such as of late o'er pale Britannia past, Calm and serene he drives the furious blast, And pleased the Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm." We make no apology for quoting these magnificent lines : for here, though seldom if ever mentioned... | |
 | Pliny Miles - 1850 - 374 страници
...mischance. King Henry 6th, Third Part — Act 3, Sc. 3. SHAKSPEARE. A GNOME or a MUMMY. 145. — An angel drives the furious blast ; And, pleased th' Almighty's...perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm. The Campaign. . ADDISON. 146. Law is law ; law is law ; and as in such, and so forth, and hereby, and... | |
 | Pliny Miles - 1850 - 372 страници
...mischance. King Henry 6th, Third Part — Act 3, Sc. 3. SHAKSPEARE. A GNOME or a MOMMY. 145. — An angel drives the furious blast ; And, pleased th' Almighty's...perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm. The Campaign. ADDISON. 146. Law is law ; law is law ; and as in such, and so forth, and hereby, and... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 страници
...divine command, With rising tempests shakes a guilty land, (Such as of late o'er pale Britannia past,) Calm and serene he drives the furious blast ; And pleased th' Almighty's order to perform, Bides on the whirlwind, and direct.-; the storm. He above the rest, In shape and... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 страници
...Such as of late o'er pale Britannia pass'd, Calm and serene ho drives the furious blast, And, pleas'd th' Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm. In the following year Addison accompanied Lord Halifax to Hanover, and the year after was made under-secretary... | |
 | 1852 - 874 страници
...Such as of late o'er pale Britannia past, Calm and serene he drives the furious blast; And, pleas'd liam Wordsworth But see the haughty household troops advance! The dread of Europe, and the pride of France. The war's... | |
 | Archibald Alison - 1852 - 518 страници
...of late o'er pale Britannia past — Calm and serene he drives the furious blast ; And pleased the Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm." — ADDISON. CHAPTER IV. CAMPAIGNS OF 170.1; AND 1706. — BATTLE OF RAMILIES AND CONQUEST OF FLANDERS.... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 страници
...of late o'er pale Britannia past,) Calm and serene he drives the furious blast ; And, pleased the' Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm. SELECTION FROM TICKELL. TO THE EARL OF WARWICK, ON THE DEATH OP ADDISON. IP dumb too long the drooping... | |
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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 past, Calm and serene he drives the furious blast ;... 
