Against th' unwarlike Persian and the Mede, Whose hasty flight did, from a bloodless field, More spoils than honour to the victor yield. A race unconquer'd, by their clime made bold, The Caledonians, arm'd with want and cold, Have, by a fate indulgent... The Early Life, Correspondence and Writings of the Rt. Hon. Edmund Burke, LL ... - Page 101by Edmund Burke - 1923 - 418 pagesFull view - About this book
| English poetry - 1703 - 864 pages
...than Honour to the Viftor yield. A Race unconquer'd by their Clime made bold. The Caledonians ann'd with want and cold, Have by a Fate indulgent to your Fame, Been from all Age* kept for you to tame ; Whom the old Roman Wall fo ill eonfm'd,, With a new Chain of Gadfons... | |
| English poetry - 1705 - 620 pages
...Flight did form a bloodlefs Field,' More Spoil than Honour to the Viftor yield. A Race unconquer'd by their Clime made bold,' The Caledonians arm'd with...cold, Have by a Fate indulgent to your Fame, Been from all Ages kept for you to tame : Whom the old Roman Wall io ill confin'd, With a new Chain of Garifons... | |
| John Dryden - 1716 - 424 pages
...Flight did from a bloodlefs Field, More Spoils than Honour to the Vi&or yield. A Race unconquer'd, by their Clime made bold, The Caledonians Arm'd with...Cold, Have, by a Fate indulgent to your Fame, Been from all Ages kept for you to tame. Whom the old "Rimttn Wall Co ill confin'd, With a new Chain of... | |
| Miscellany poems - 1716 - 426 pages
...Honour to the Vi&or yield. A Race nnconqnerM, by their Clime made bold, The Ciledaxiani Arm'dw;t;i Want and Cold, Have, by a Fate indulgent to your Fame, Been from all Ages kept for yon to tame. Whom the old f(tm.ii Wall fo ill confin'd, With a new Chain of... | |
| Edmund Waller - 1722 - 364 pages
...Flight did from a bloodlefs Field, Mere Spoils than Honour to the Viclwr yield. A Race unconquer'd, by their Clime made bold* The Caledonians arm'd with...Cold, Have, by a Fate indulgent to your Fame, Been from all Ages kept for you to tame. Whom the old Roman Wall fo ill confin'd, With a new Chain of Gam&ns... | |
| Edmund Waller - English poetry - 1744 - 496 pages
...flight did, from a bloodlefs field, More fpoils, than honour, to the viftor yield. A race unconquer'd, by their clime made bold, The CALEDONIANS, arm'd with want, and cold, POEMS upon fever al Occaftons. 117 Have, by a fate indulgent to your fame, Been from all ages kept... | |
| Robert Shiells - 1753 - 366 pages
...ffight did from a bloodlefs field, More fpoils than honour to the viftor yield. A race unconquer'd, by their clime made bold, The Caledonians arm'd with...cold, Have, by a fate indulgent to your fame, Been fiom all ages kept for you to tame. Whom the old Roman wall fo ill confin'd, With a new chain of garrifons... | |
| John Bancks - 1760 - 330 pages
...hafty flight did from a bloodlefs field More fpoil than honour to the viftor yield. A race unconqusr'd, by their clime made bold, The Caledonians, arm'd with...cold, Have, .by a fate indulgent to your fame, Been from all age* kept for you to tame. ' Whom the old Roman wall fo ill confm'd, With a new chain of garrifons... | |
| Edmund Waller - English poetry - 1768 - 366 pages
...flight did, from a bloodlefs field, More fpoils, than honour, to the victor yield. A race unconquer'd, by their clime made bold, The CALEDONIANS, arm'd with...cold, Have, by a fate indulgent to your fame, Been from all ages kept for you to tame. Whom the old ROMAN wall fo ill confin'd, With a new chain of garrifons... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 274 pages
...flight did, from a bloodlefs field, More fpoils than honour to the viclor yield. A race unconquer'd, by their clime made bold, The Caledonians, arm'd with...cold, Have, by a fate indulgent to your fame, Been from all ages kept for you to tame. Whom the old Roman wall fo ill confin'd, With a new chain of garrifons... | |
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