Twas then great Marlborough's mighty soul was proved That, in the shock of charging hosts unmoved, Amidst confusion, horror, and despair, Examined all the dreadful scenes of war; In peaceful thought the field of death surveyed, To fainting squadrons sent... The Collected Writings of Thomas De Quincey - Stran 327avtor: Thomas De Quincey - 1890 - 455 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| Edward Bysshe - 1710 - 620 strani
...Solditr, War. ' He in the Shock of charging Hofts unmov'd, Amidft Confufion, Honour, and Defpair, Examin'd all the dreadful Scenes of War: In peaceful Thought the Field of Death fumy'd, To fainting Squadrons fent the timely Aid, Infpir'd repuls d Battallions to engage, And taught... | |
| 1710 - 454 strani
...provd, That, in the Shock of charging Hofts nnntov d, Amidft Confa/ion, Horror^ and De/pair, Examin'd all the dreadful Scenes of War ^ In peaceful "Thought the Field of Death furvey' d. To fainting Squadrons font the timely Aid, Infpir'd repuls'd Battalions to engage, And taught... | |
| Charles Gildon - 1718 - 490 strani
...GENERAL. He in the Shock of charging Hofts tmmov'd, Amidft Confufion, Horrour, and Defpair, Examin'd all the dreadful Scenes of War : In peaceful Thought the Field of Death furvey'd, To fainting Squadrons feut -the timely Aid, Infpir'd rejiuls'd Batallions to engage, And... | |
| William Belsham - 1798 - 754 strani
...wasprov'd, That in the shock of charging hosts umnov'd. Amid confusion, horror, and despair, Examin'd all the dreadful scenes of war; In peaceful thought the field of death survey 'd, Jo fainting squadrons sent die timely aid, The elector of Bavaria, at the bead of a small... | |
| 1902 - 642 strani
...confound ; The dreadful burst of cannon rend the skies, And all the thunder of the battle rise. 'Twas then great Marlborough's mighty soul was proved, That,...surveyed, To fainting squadrons sent the timely aid, Inspired repulsed battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful battle where to rage : So when an angel... | |
| 1803 - 410 strani
...prov'd, That, in the shock of charging hosts unmov'd, Amidst confusion, horror, and despair, Examin'd all the dreadful scenes of war; In peaceful thought the field of death survey'd, To fainting squadrons sent the timely aid, Inspir'd repuls'd battalions to engage, So when... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 470 strani
...prov'd, That, in the shock of charging hosts unmov'd,. Amidst confusion, horror, and despair, Examin'd all the dreadful scenes of war ; In peaceful thought...surveyed, To fainting squadrons sent the timely aid, Inspir'd repuls'd battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful battle where to rage. So when an angel... | |
| 1806 - 408 strani
...That, in the shock of charging hosts unmov'd, Amidst confusion, horror, and despair, Exarain'd sll the dreadful scenes of war : In peaceful thought the field of death survey'd, To fainting squadrons sent the timely aid, Inspir'd repuls'd battalions to engage, And taught... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 348 strani
...prov'd, That, in the shock of charging hosts unmov'd, Amidst confusion, horror, and despair, Examin'd all the dreadful scenes of war; In peaceful thought the field of death survey'd, To fainting squadrons sent the timely aid, Inspir'd repuK'd battalions to engage, And taught... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 strani
...was L'haf.-in the shock of charging hosts unmov'd. Amidst confusion, horror, and despair, ixamin'd all the dreadful scenes of war: in peaceful thought the field of death survey 'd, To fainting squadrons sent the timely aid, .nspir'd repuls'd battalions to engage, \nd taught... | |
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