| 1863 - 478 страници
...divine command. With rising tempests shakes a guilty land, Such as of late o'er pale Britannia pass'd, Calm and serene he drives the furious blast, And,...perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm. "ALL IN THE DOWNS." IiV JOHN GAY. [JOHN GAY was born at Barnstaple, in Devonshire, in 1688, and, after... | |
| 1863 - 362 страници
...divine command, With rising tempests shakes a guilty land, Such as of late o'er pale Britannia pass'd, Calm and serene he drives the furious blast, And,...perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm. "ALL IN THE DOWNS." RV JOHN GAY. [JoHN GAY was born at Barnstaple, in Devonshire, in i68S, and, after... | |
| 1863 - 660 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,...perform, Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm." " The Lord Treasurer Godolphin, ' who,' says Tickell, • was a fine judge of poetry,' had a sight... | |
| English poems - 1863 - 364 страници
...divine command, With rising tempests shakes a guilty land, Such as of late o'er pale Britannia pass'd, Calm and serene he drives the furious blast, And,...perform. Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm. "ALL IN THE DOWNS." BV JOHN GAY. [JOHN GAY was born at Barnstaple, in Devonshire, in 1688, and, after... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1864 - 546 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. But see the haughty household troops advance ! The dread of Europe, and the pride of France. The war's... | |
| Richard C. AUSTIN - 1864 - 176 страници
...of late o'er pale Britannia pass'd,) 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. Alexander the Great, at one period of his life, was of so tender and humane a disposition,... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 страници
...divine command, With rising tempests shakes a guilty land, Such as of late o'er pale Britannia passed, Calm and serene he drives the furious blast, And,...perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm. FROM THE TRAGEDY OF CATO. CATO'S SOLILOQUY BEFORE COMMITTING SUICIDE. Act T. So. i. [Cato, alone, sitting... | |
| James Parton - 1865 - 672 страници
...of late o'er pale Britannia passed), Culm and serene ho drives his furious blast; And, pleased the Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm. dies and destroys life in mines and* wells. " The doctor," he records, " breathed gently through a... | |
| David Thomas - 1865 - 754 страници
...an angel in this direction, says— " Calm and serene he drives the furious blast ; And, pleas'd the Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm." II. THE LEADING FEATURES OF DlVINE GOVERNMENT. The various machinery which is here laid bare to us,... | |
| John Dudley Philbrick - 1868 - 636 страници
...divine command, With rising tempests shakes a guilty land, Such as of late o'er pale Brittania passed, Calm and serene he drives the furious blast; And, pleased th' Almighty's orders to perform, Bides in the whirlwind and directs the storm." The development of the top of the voice requires practice... | |
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