 | Literary Criticism - 1789 - 200 pages
...summits of Caesarean pow'r, With unexpected legions bursts away, And sees defenceless realms receive his sway; Short sway! fair Austria spreads her mournful charms, The queen, the beauty, sets the world in arms ; From hill to hill the beacon's rousing blaze Spreads wide the hope of plunder and of praise... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 132 pages
...summits of Cacsarean power, With unexpected legions bursts away, And sees defenceless realms receive his sway ; Short sway! fair Austria spreads her mournful charms, The queen, the beauty, sets the world in arms; From hill to hill the beacon's rousing blaze Spreads wide the hope of plunder and of praise.... | |
 | Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall - 1806
...dread summit of Caesarean power; With unexpected legions bursts away, And sees defenceless realrds accept his sway. Short sway! Fair Austria spreads...mournful charms^ The Queen, the Beauty, sets the world in arms." . ' . i It may indeed be accounted among ilie wonderful revolutions of the prefent age', that... | |
 | Poetry - 1809
...summits of Caesarean pow'r, With unexpected legions bursts away, And sees defenceless realms receive his sway; Short sway! fair Austria spreads her mournful charms, The queen, the beauty, sets the world iu arms; From hill to hill the beacons' rousing blaze Spreads wide the hope of plunder and of praise;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Thomas Park - 1811 - 133 pages
...summits of Caesarian pow'r, With unexpected legions bursts away, And sees defenceless realms receive his sway; Short sway! fair Austria spreads her mournful charms, The queen, the beauty, sets the world in arms ; From hill to hill the beacon's rousing blaze Spreads wide the hope of plunder and of praise;... | |
 | Andrews Norton - 1813
...that balance was destroyed by the French revolution. His interests were felt by every other sovereign. Fair Austria spreads her mournful charms, The queen, the beauty, sets the world in arms. A thousand years had in some measure weakened the bands that held together the Roman empire,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1816
...povv'r, With unexpected legions bursts away, And sees defenceless realms receive his sway ; Shortsway! fair Austria spreads her mournful charms, The queen, the beauty, sets the world in arms; From hill to hill the beacon's rousing blaze Spreads wide the hope of plunder and of praise;... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Literary Criticism - 1819
...summits of Caesarean pow'r, With unexpected legions bursts away, And sees defenceless realms receive his sway: Short sway! fair Austria spreads her mournful charms, The queen, the beauty, sets the world in arms; From hill to hill the beacon's rousing blaze Spreads wide the hope of plunder and of praise;... | |
 | Music - 1821 - 468 pages
...summits of Csesarean pow'r, With unexpected legions bursts away, And sees defenceless realms receive his sway ; Short sway! fair Austria spreads her mournful charms, The queen, the beauty, sets the world in arms; From hill to hill the beacon's rousing blaze Spreads wide the hope of plunder and of praise :... | |
 | 1822
...summits of Caesarian power, With unexpected legions bursts away, And sees defenceless realms receive his sway; Short sway! fair Austria spreads her mournful charms, The queen, the beauty, sets the world in arms; From hill to hill the beacon's rousing blaze Spreads wide the hope of plunder and of praise;... | |
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