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
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...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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1804 - 642 pages
...this. So I had nothing known : O now, for ever, Farewel the tranquil mind ! farewel content ! Farewel the plumed troop, and the big wars, That make ambition virtue! O, farewel! Farewel the neighing steed, and the shrill trump, The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 420 pages
...tasted her sweet body, So I had nothing known: O now, for ever, Farewell the tranquil mind ! farewell content! Farewell the plumed troop, and the big wars,...trump, The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife1", The royal banner; and all quality, Pride, pomp, and circumstance of glorious war! And O you... | |
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...tasted her sweet body, So I had nothing known: О now, for ever, Farewell the tranquil mind ! farewell content ! Farewell the plumed troop, and the' big wars, That make ambition virtue ! O, farewell ! -'5 Farewell the neighing steed, and the shrill trump. The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 440 pages
...tasted her sweet body, So I had nothing known : O now, for ever, Farewell the tranquil mind ! farewell content ! Farewell the plumed troop, and the big wars,...Pride, pomp, and circumstance of glorious war! And O, ye mortal engines, whose rude throats The immortal Jove's dread clamours counterfeit, Farewell ! Othello's... | |
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...do we now behold 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 war. S3] The Marmion of Air. Scott, is fourtdt-d on border manners ; but is particularly attached to events-... | |
| Richard Henry Stoddard - Naturalists - 1809 - 518 pages
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| Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1809 - 306 pages
...Then, farewell the neighing steed, and the shrill trump; tho spirit' stirring' drum, the* ear- piercing fife, the royal- banner, and all quality, pride, pomp, and circumstance of glorious- war ! Enter HARRY. Jfar. Bravo, bravo, Charles ! the touch, I fancy, has gone round the whole family. C/irt.... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 448 pages
...was drawn by six horses, upon a carriage with large wheels. Hers the review closed. , . <" Farewel, the neighing steed, and the shrill trump, The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife, j, The royal banner, and all quality, Pride, pomp, and circumstance of glorious war." Buonap.irte returned... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1809 - 360 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... | |
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