 RUIN seize thee, ruthless king ! Confusion on thy banners wait ! Though fann'd by conquest's crimson wing, They mock the air with idle state. Helm, nor hauberk's twisted mail, Nor e'en thy virtues, Tyrant, shall avail To save thy secret soul from nightly...  Early Lessons: In Four Volumes - Página 15por Maria Edgeworth - 1835Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 480 páginas
...JOHNSON. From these two passages, Mr. Gray seems to have formed the first stanza of his celebrated ode : " Ruin seize thee, ruthless king ! " Confusion on thy...crimson wing, " They mock the air in idle state." MALONE. So. Away then, with good courage ; yet I know, Our party may well meet a proudzr foe..~\ Faulconbridge... | |
 | 1803 - 390 páginas
...round-yAntitjallican Tape f76 i/V' n^, X THE NUMBER VI. BRITANNIA. JrLUIN seize thee, Consul King, Destruction on thy banners wait ; Though fann'd by Conquest's crimson wing, They mock the air with idle state. Thy fearful vigilance shall fail, And nought thy Mam'luke guards avail, To save thy... | |
 | 1904 - 518 páginas
...head it runs round-y, round-jv THE NUMBER VI. BRITANNIA. .JttUIN seize thee, Consul King, Destruction on thy banners wait ; Though fann'd by Conquest's crimson wing, They mock the air with idle state. Thy fearful vigilance shall fail, And nought thy Mam'luke guards avail, To save thy... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 628 páginas
...conquest of that country, ordered all the Bards, that fell into his hands, to be put to death. I. " RIMS seize thee, ruthless king ! Confusion on thy banners...fann'd by Conquest's crimson wing, They mock the air with idle state '. Helm, nor hauberk's" twisted mail, Nor e'en thy virtues, tyrant, shall avail To... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 482 páginas
...in a strong light to give out the perfect radiance of their colouring. THE BARD: A PINDARIC ODE. ' RUIN seize thee, ruthless king! ' Confusion on thy...fann'd by conquest's crimson wing, ' They mock the air with idle state. ' Helm, nor hauberk's twisted mail, ' Nor e'en thy virtues, tyrant, shall avail '... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1820 - 548 páginas
...Caractacus, Hark ! heard ye not yon footstep dread ? &c. ' Pindar. ODE VI. THE BARD. PINDARIC.™ I. 1. * RUIN seize thee, ruthless King! Confusion on thy banners...fann'd by Conquest's crimson wing They mock the air with idle state. Helm, nor ° hauberk's twisted mail, Nor e'en thy virtues, tyrant, shall avail To... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1821 - 196 páginas
...conquest of that emuilry, ordered all the Bards that fell into his hands to be put to death. I. 1. " RUIN seize. thee, ruthless King ! Confusion on thy...fann'd by Conquest's crimson wing, They mock the air with idle slate. Helm, nor hauberk's twisted mail, Nor e'en thy virtues, Tyrant, shall avail To save... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 358 páginas
...Paradise. No more ; where ignorance is bliss, "1" is folly to be wise. THE BARD. A FINDAE1C ODE. I. " RUIN seize thee, ruthless king ! Confusion on thy...fann'd by Conquest's crimson wing, They mock the air with idle state. Helm, nor hauberk's * twisted mail, Nor e'en thy virtues, tyrant, shall avail To save... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 452 páginas
...JOHNSON. From these two passages Mr. Gray seems to have formed the first stanza of his celebrated Ode : " Ruin seize thee, ruthless king ! " Confusion on thy...Though fann'd by conquest's crimson wing '• They mack the air with idle state." MALONE. 3 Away then, with good courage ; yet, I know, Our party may... | |
 | 1822 - 418 páginas
...rude hand defies, That Virtue lives when Beauty dies. THE BARD. A Pindaric Ode, GRAY. I.— 1. " Rum seize thee, ruthless King ! Confusion on thy banners...fann'd by Conquest's crimson wing, They mock the air with idle state ! Helm, nor hauberk's twisted mail, Nor even thy virtues, tyrant, shall avail To save... | |
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