 What barbarous invader sack'd the land ? But when he hears no Goth, no Turk, did bring This desolation, but a Christian king ; When nothing but the name of zeal appears 'Twixt our best actions and the worst of theirs...  Review of Fox's Book of Martyrs - Page 27by William Eusebius Andrews - 1826Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - 1792 - 636 pages
...guide, to err by day ? " Who fees thefe dif.nal heaps, but would demand, " What barbarous invader fack'd the land ? } •' But when he hears, no Goth, no Turk did bring " This defolation, but a Chritlian king ; M When nothing, but the name of zeal, appears •« 'Twixt our bell... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 574 pages
...guide to err by day ? Who fees thef« difmal heaps, but would demand What barbarous invader fack'd the land ? But when he hears, no Goth, no Turk did bring This defolation, but a Chriftian king; \Vhcn nothing but the name of zeal appears 'Twixt our beft actions... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1800 - 440 pages
...by day ? Who sees these dismal heaps but would demand What barbarous invader sack'd the land ? 150 But when he hears no Goth, no Turk, did bring This desolation, but a Christian king; When nothing but the name of zeal appears 'Twixt our best actions and the worst of theirs ; What does he think our... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 842 pages
...falfe guide to err by day ? Who fees thefe difmal heaps, but would demand What barbarous invader fack'd the land ? But when he hears, no Goth, no Turk did bring This dcfolation, but a Chriflian king; When nothing, but the name of zeal, appears 'Twiit our bell actions... | |
 | Edmund Burke - English literature - 1803 - 458 pages
...guide, to err, by day ? " Who fees thefe difmul heaps, but would demand, " What barbarous invader fack'd the land ? '• But when he hears, no Goth, no Turk did bring " This defolation, but a Chriftian king; w When nothing, but the name of zeal, appears " Twixt our beft aclions,... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 pages
...falle guide to err by day ? Who lees thefe difmal heaps, but would demand What barbarous invader iack'd the land ? But when he hears, no Goth, no Turk did bring This delolation, but a Chriftian king ; When nothing but the name of zeal appears 'Twixt our bell action-... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1807 - 512 pages
...guide, to err, by day ? " Who sees these dismal heaps, but would demand, " What barbarous invader aack'd the land ? " But when he hears, no Goth, no Turk did...desolation, but a Christian king; * When nothing, but the name of zeal, appears " Twixt our best actions, and the worst of theirs, " What does he think... | |
 | Charles Walmesley - Bible - 1807 - 696 pages
...Who sees these dismal heaps but will demand, What barbarous invader sack'd the land ! But when lie hears, no Goth, no Turk, did bring This desolation, but a Christian king : When nothing1 but the name of zeal appears :Twixt our best actions, and the worst of tl heirs, What does... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - English poetry - 1807 - 446 pages
...harharous invader sack'd the land ? 150 But when he hears no Goth, no Turk, did hring This desolation, hut a Christian king; When nothing hut the name of zeal appears Twixt our hest actions and the worst of theirs; What does he think our sacrilege would spare, 155 When such th'... | |
 | John Milner (bp) - Catholics - 1808 - 302 pages
...them transmitted to the family of Kavenagh, a surviving descendant of which has deposited itwith my " But when he hears no Goth, no Turk, did bring " This desolation, but a Christian King; ' , " (While nothing but the name of zeal appears " 'Twixt our best actions and the worst of theirs)... | |
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