 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1853 - 542 strani
...yield my body to the furih, And, by my fall, the conquest to my foe. Thus yields the cedar to the axe's edge, Whose arms gave shelter to the princely eagle ; Under whose shade th° ramping lion slept, Whose top-branch over-pecr'd Jove's spreading tree, And kept low shrubs from... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon - 1854 - 682 strani
...Shakspeare's lines on the fall of Warwick are well known : — '* Thus yields the cedar to the axe's edge. Whose arms gave shelter to the princely eagle, Under whose shade the ramping lion slept. Whose top branch overpeer'a Jore's spreading tree, And kept low shrubs from winter's powerful wind.** Third... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1854 - 446 strani
...breathing out his soul in the dust and blood of the battle field : — " Thus yields the cedar to the axe's edge, Whose arms gave shelter to the princely eagle, Under whose shade the rampant lion slept ; Whose top branch overpccred Jove's spreading tree, And kept low shrubs from winter's... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1854 - 406 strani
...out liis soul in the dust and blood of the battle field: — " Thus yields the cedar -to the axe's edge, Whose arms gave shelter to the princely eagle, Under whose shade the rampant lion slept; Whose top branch overpeered Jove's spreading tree, And kept low shrubs from winter's... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1854 - 348 strani
...breathing out his soul in the dust and blood of the battle field : — " Thus yields the cedar to the axe's edge, Whose arms gave shelter to the princely eagle, Under whose shade the rampant lion slept ; Whose top branch overpeered Jove's spreading tree, And kept low shrubs from winter's... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857 - 462 strani
...yield my body to the earth, And, by my fall, the conquest to my foe. Thus yields the cedar to the axe's edge, Whose arms gave shelter to the princely eagle, Under whose shade the ramping lion slept ; Whose top branch overpeer'd Jove's spreading tree, " And kept low fhrubs from winter's powerful wind. " These... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1857 - 210 strani
...picture of the character and power of the " king-maker :" — " Thus yields the cedar to the axe's edge, Whose arms gave shelter to the princely eagle, Under whose shade the ramping lion slept, Whose top branch overpeered Jove's spreading tree, And kept low shrubs from winter's powerful wind. These... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857 - 710 strani
...yield my body to the earth, And, by my fall, the conquest to my foe. Thus yields the cedar to the axe's edge, Whose arms gave shelter to the princely eagle, Under whose shade the ramping lion slept : shows, Whose top-branch overpeer'd Jove's spreading tree, And kept low shrubs from winter's powerful... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - 1857 - 470 strani
...earth. And, by my fall, the conquest to my foe. Thus yields the cedar to the axe's edge, Whose urns gave shelter to the princely eagle; Under whose shade the ramping lion slept; Whose top-branch overpeered Jove's spreading tree. And kept low shrubs from winter s powerful wind.*' § 345. METAPHOR.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1858 - 652 strani
...yield my body to the earth, And, by my fall, the conquest to my foe. Thus yields the cedar to the axe's edge, 'Whose arms * gave shelter to the princely eagle...Whose top-branch overpeer'd Jove's spreading tree, 3 And kept low shrubs from winter's powerful wind. These eyes, that now are dimm'd with death's black... | |
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That I must yield my body to the earth, And, by my fall, the conquest to my foe. Thus yields the cedar to the axe's edge, Whose arms gave shelter to the princely eagle, Under whose shade the ramping lion slept, Whose top branch overpeer'd Jove's spreading... 
