 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 346 Seiten
...guilty land, Such as of laie o'er pale Britannia past, Calm and serene he drives the furious blast ; And, pleas'd th* Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm J .* The whole poem is so exquisitely noble and poetic, that I think it an honour to our nation and... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1809 - 350 Seiten
...Such as of late o er pale Britannia past, Calm and serene he drives the furious blast; And, nleas'd th' Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm. 'f The whole poem is so exquisitely noble and poetic, that I think it an honour to our nation and language.... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 664 Seiten
...Such as of late oVr pa!e Britannia past, Culm and serene he drive* the furious blast; And, plcas'd th' Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm. Thine only son pierc'd with a deadly wonnd, ('hok'd in, his blood, and gasping on the ground, Thyself... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 664 Seiten
...Such as of late o'er pa!c Britannia past, Calm and serene he drives the furious blast; And, pteas'dth' Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm. But see the haughty household troops advance ! The dread of F.nropc, and the pride of Fiance. The war's... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 540 Seiten
...guilty land, Such as of late o'er pale Britannia past,* Calm and serene he drives the furious blast ; And, pleas'd th' Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm. ' Such as of late o'er pale Britannia past,] This line has been ecru sured by a very good judge, as... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 638 Seiten
...guilty land, Such as of late o'er pale Britannia past, Calm and serene he drives the furious blast ; And pleas'd th' Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm. But see the haughty household troops advance ! The dread of Europe, and the pride of France. The war's... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 318 Seiten
...guilty land, Such as of late o'er pale Britannia past, Calm and serene he drives the furious blast; And pleas'd th' Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm. But see the haughty household troops advance ! The dread of Europe, and the pride of France. The war's... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 532 Seiten
...of late o'er pale Britannia past/ Calm and serene he drives the furious blast ; Ajnd*_pleas jd_th ' Almighty's orders to perform , Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm, j • Such as of late o'er pale Britannia past,] This line has been censured by a very good judge,... | |
 | John Wesley - 1811 - 454 Seiten
...So when an angel by divine command,, Hurls death and terror o'er a guilty land :-— He, pleas'd the Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm." But though Satan may sometimes inflict death, I know not that he could ever give life. It was one of... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 342 Seiten
...guilty land, Such as of late o'er pale Britannia past, Calm and serene he drives the furious blast; And, pleas'd th' Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm J.' 'The whole poem is so exquisitely noble and poetic, that I think it an honour to our nation and... | |
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Inspired repulsed battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful battle where to rage. So when an angel by divine command With rising tempests shakes a guilty land, Such as of late o'er pale Britannia past, Calm and serene he drives the furious blast ;... 
