O, now, for ever Farewell, the tranquil mind ! farewell, content ! Farewell, the plumed troop, and the big wars, That make ambition virtue ! O, farewell ! Farewell, the neighing steed, and the shrill trump, The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife,... The Port Folio - Page 2651809Full view - About this book
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...tasted her sweet body, So I had nothing known : O now, for ever, Farewell tlie tranquil mind .' Farewell content! Farewell the plumed troop, and the big wars....war! And, O you mortal engines, whose rude throats Th' immortal Jove's dread clamors counterfeit, Farewell ! Othello's occupation's gone ! /ago. Is't... | |
| Robert Deverell - 1816 - 312 pages
...Farewel the neighing steed, and the shrill trump, The spirit stirring drum, the ear piercing Jife, The royal banner, and all quality, Pride, pomp, and circumstance of glorious war ! And, oh, you mortal engines, whose rude throats T/t immortal Jove's dread clamours counterfeit, Farewel... | |
| England - 1820 - 876 pages
...uproar sounds, above all others, for a hundred years, cursed and loathed by all Whiggish ears — " The neighing steed, and the shrill trump. The spirit-stirring...quality, Pride, pomp, and circumstance of glorious war." It is now for the first time that British Whig journals have the audacious meanness to lick the indignant... | |
| 1817 - 492 pages
...their ears to " The neighing steed and the loud trump, " -The spirit stirring drum, and the shrill fife, " The royal banner, and all quality, " Pride, pomp, and circumstance of glorious war." And tfien no more would exterior trappings and a flippant air seduce the heart from the contemplation of... | |
| England - 1868 - 800 pages
...moments the prophecy was to be fulfilled — " Oh ! now for ever Farewell tho tranquil mind— farewell content Farewell the plumed troop, and the big wars That make ambition virtue." He recited these and the succeeding lines until the climax, " Farewell ! Othello's occupation's gone,"... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 342 pages
...mind ! farewell content ! Farewell the plumed troops, and the big wars That make ambition virtue ! Oh farewell ! Farewell the neighing steed, and the shrill trump, The spirit-stirring drum, th' ear-piercing fife, The royal banner, and all quality, Pride, pomp, and circumstance, of glorious... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1818 - 602 pages
...employed by the Austrians, they almost addressed my imagination in the fine lines of the Othello : ' Farewell the plumed troop, and the big wars ' That...spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife, ' The winged Lion, and all quality, ' Pride, pomp, and circumstance of glorious war ! ' And, O ye mortal... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1818 - 378 pages
...nothing known. lago. I am sorry to hear this. Oth. O now, for ever, Farewell the tranquil mind ! farewell content ! Farewell the plumed troop, and the big wars,...and the shrill trump, The spirit-stirring drum, the ear -piercing fife, The royal banner ; and all quality, Pride, pomp, and circumstance of glorious war... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1818 - 338 pages
...virtue! Oh farewel! Farewel the neighing steed, and the shrill trump, The spirit-stirring drum, th' ear-piercing fife, The royal banner, and all quality,...war: And O you mortal engines, whose rude throats Th' immortal Jove's dread clamours counterfeit, Farewel! Othello's occupation's gone!" How his passion... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1818 - 602 pages
...steed, and the shrill trump, •* The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife, ' The winged Lion, and all quality, ' Pride, pomp, and circumstance of glorious war ! ' And, O ye mortal engines, whose rude throats ' Immortal Jove's dread clamours counterfeit, ' Farewell : Venetia's... | |
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