The Works of the Right Honorable Joseph Addison, Volume 5William Durell & Company, 1811 |
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Page 187
... mighty Nassau through the battle ride , And see thy subjects gasping by his side : Fain would the pious prince refuse th ' alarm , Fain would he check the fury of his arm ; But when thy cruelties his thoughts engage , The hero kindles ...
... mighty Nassau through the battle ride , And see thy subjects gasping by his side : Fain would the pious prince refuse th ' alarm , Fain would he check the fury of his arm ; But when thy cruelties his thoughts engage , The hero kindles ...
Page 188
... mighty worth proclaim , Attend him in the noble chase of fame , Through all the noise and hurry of the fight , Observe each blow , and keep him still in sight .. Oh , did our British peers thus court renown , And grace the coats their ...
... mighty worth proclaim , Attend him in the noble chase of fame , Through all the noise and hurry of the fight , Observe each blow , and keep him still in sight .. Oh , did our British peers thus court renown , And grace the coats their ...
Page 189
... mighty prince , desir'd of Britain , come ! May heav'n's propitious gales attend thee home ! Come , and let longing crowds behold that look , Which such confusion and amazement strook Through Gallic hosts : but , oh ! let us descry ...
... mighty prince , desir'd of Britain , come ! May heav'n's propitious gales attend thee home ! Come , and let longing crowds behold that look , Which such confusion and amazement strook Through Gallic hosts : but , oh ! let us descry ...
Page 190
... mighty leaders of their state , Their laws , employments , and their wars relate : A trifling theme provokes my humble lays , Trifling the theme , not so the poet's praise , If great Apollo and the tuneful Nine Join in the piece , to ...
... mighty leaders of their state , Their laws , employments , and their wars relate : A trifling theme provokes my humble lays , Trifling the theme , not so the poet's praise , If great Apollo and the tuneful Nine Join in the piece , to ...
Page 193
... mighty soul : Each obstinate in arms pursues his blow , Till shameful flight secures the routed foe . This hot dispute and all this mighty fray A little dust flung upward will allay . But when both kings are settled in their hive , Mark ...
... mighty soul : Each obstinate in arms pursues his blow , Till shameful flight secures the routed foe . This hot dispute and all this mighty fray A little dust flung upward will allay . But when both kings are settled in their hive , Mark ...
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