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| William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1853 - 332 pages
...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 lent the timely aid, Inspired repulsed battalions to engage, And taught... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 584 pages
...Maiibro's mighty soul was prov'd,2 That, in the shock of charging hosts unmov'd, Amidst confusion, horror, and despair, Examin'd all the dreadful scenes...the doubtful battle where to rage. So when an angel 3 by divine command With rising tempests shakes a guilty land, 1 But 0, rny muse. " Introductions of... | |
| Conrad Hume Pinches - 1854 - 460 pages
...proved, That, in the shock of charging hosts unmoved, Amidst confusion, horror, and despair, Examined all the dreadful scenes of war ; In peaceful thought...survey'd, To fainting squadrons sent the timely aid, Inspired repulsed battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful battle where to rage. So when an angel,... | |
| Joseph Addison - English essays - 1853 - 600 pages
...Marlbro's mighty soul was prov'd,8 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 survcy'd, To fainting squadrons sent the timely aid, Inspir'd repuls'd battalions to engage, And taught... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 596 pages
...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 timely aid, Inspired repulsed battalions to engage, And taught... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1854 - 306 pages
...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 lent the timely aid, Inspired repulsed battalions to engage, And taught... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1855 - 454 pages
...great Marlbro's mighty soul was prov'd, That, in the shock of charging hosts unmov'd, Amidst confusion, horror, and despair, Examin'd all the dreadful scenes...survey'd, To fainting squadrons sent the timely aid, Tnspir'd repufs'd battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful battle where to rage. * Bv Addison,... | |
| Archibald Alison - Great Britain - 1855 - 450 pages
...peaceful thought the field of death 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, by divine command, , Such as of late o'er pale Britannia pass'd — Calm and serene he drives the furious blast ; And... | |
| Biography - 1855 - 364 pages
...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 timely aid ; Inspired repulsed battalions to engage, And taught... | |
| The London Quarterly Review VOL.IV April and July,1855 - 1855 - 590 pages
...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 survey' d, To fainting squadrons sent the timely aid, Inspired repulsed battalions to engage, And taught... | |
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