| William John Loftie - London (England) - 1884 - 506 pages
...of strength, which are carved on his tomb, and celebrated in his epitaph : — f " Alone, unann'da tyger he oppress'd, And crush'd to death the monster...overthrew, Singly on foot ; some wounded, some he slew, Dispers'd the rest. — What more could Sampson do ? " But the visitor will look with most interest... | |
| Alexander Brown - Great Britain - 1890 - 762 pages
...into the shade. 41 Alone unarm 'da tyger he oppressed And ri ii ¡Л! to death the raoilbter of л beast. Twice twenty mounted Moors he overthrew Singly on foot, some wounded, some he blew, Dispersed the rest — what more could Samson do? — True to Ms friends, a terror to his foes.... | |
| Henry Benjamin Wheatley - London (England) - 1891 - 594 pages
...performance of the two extraordinary feats commemorated in the concluding lines of the inscription : — Alone, unarm'd, a tyger he oppress'd, And crush'd...overthrew, Singly on foot ; some wounded, some he slew, Dispers'd the rest. — What more could Samson do ? Bishop Patrick (Chichester and Ely) was vicar from... | |
| Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - London (England) - 1894 - 388 pages
...recorded in his long epitaph : — ' Alone, unarm'd, a tyger he opprest, And crush'd to death ye monater of a beast ; Twice twenty mounted Moors he overthrew, Singly on foot, some wounded, some he slew, Dispers'd ye rest— What more could Samson doe?' The repaired east window is especially interesting... | |
| Alfred Ernest Daniell - Church buildings - 1897 - 352 pages
...immortal fame : Alone, unarm 'd, a tyger he oppress'd, And crush'd to death the monster of a heast. Twice twenty mounted Moors he overthrew Singly on foot, some wounded, some he slew, Dispers'd the rest — What more could Sampson do ? True to his friends, a terror to his foes, Here,... | |
| William Andrews - Epitaphs - 1899 - 284 pages
...immortal fame. Alone, unharm'd, a tiger he opprest, And crush'd to death the monster of a beast. Thrice twenty mounted Moors he overthrew, Singly, on foot, some wounded, some he slew, Dispersed the rest, — what more could Samson do ? True to his friends, a terror to his foes, Here... | |
| Fanny Emily Penny - Chennai (India) - 1900 - 320 pages
...was his nameWitness his actions of immortal fame — Alone, unarmed, a tyger he oppressed And crushed to death the monster of a beast. Twice twenty mounted...overthrew Singly on foot, some wounded, some he slew, Dispersed the rest : what more could Samson do ? True to his friends, a terror to his foes, Here now... | |
| Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland - Asia - 1906 - 1140 pages
...from ftir Edward's monument in the Battersea Parish Church, the last three of which run : — " Thrice twenty mounted Moors he overthrew Singly on foot, some wounded, some he slew ; Dispers'd the rest : what more cou'd Sampson do ? " Sir Richard Temple surmises that these lines... | |
| Henry Davison Love - Chennai (India) - 1913 - 648 pages
...Fame : Alone, unarm'd, a Tygre He opprest, And crusht to death the Monster of a Beast. Thrice-twenty mounted Moors he overthrew Singly on foot, some wounded, some he slew ; Dispers'd the rest :s what more cou'd Sampson do ? True to his Friends, a Terrour to his Foes, Here,... | |
| Sir William Foster - Great Britain - 1923 - 464 pages
...restored. The incident is depicted on Winter's monument at Battersea, with the following lines : Thrice twenty mounted Moors he overthrew Singly on foot; some wounded, some he slew; Dispersd the rest. What more cou'd Sampson do ? tions be deemed inconclusive, he desired that they... | |
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