 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 passed), Calm and serene he drives the furious blast...  Memoirs of John, Duke of Marlborough - Page 308by William Coxe, John Churchill Duke of Marlborough - 1818Full view - About this book
 | William Belsham - Great Britain - 1798 - 754 pages
...person. In the month of DeInspir'd repuls'd battalions to engage And taught thd doubtful battle whereto rage. So, when an angel, by divine command, With rising tempests shakes a guilty land, Such as of Lite o'er pale Britannia past,' CaJm and serene, he drives the furious 'blast; And, pleas' d th' Almighty's... | |
 | 1802 - 440 pages
...and lays all his trophies at the feet of Washington. How applicable to our hero are thtselines — " So when an angel by divine command " With rising tempests...land, " Such as of late o'er pale Britannia past, u Calm mid serene lie drives the furious blast } '* A,nd pleas'd.tbe Almighty's orders to perform,... | |
 | English essays - 1804 - 416 pages
...despair, Examin'd all the dreadful scenes of war ; In peaceful thought the field of death survey'd, To fainting squadrons sent the timely aid, Inspir'd...past, Calm and serene he drives the furious blast 5 And, pleas'd th' Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm "."... | |
 | 1902 - 642 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...a guilty land. Such as of late o'er pale Britannia passed, Calm and serene he drives the furious blast, And, pleased the Almighty's orders to perform,... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 648 pages
...Terrible as the spirit of Trenmor ; when, in a whirlwind, he comes to Moreen.] ADDISOK'S Campaign. So when an angel, by divine command, With rising tempests...Calm and serene he drives the furious blast ; And pleased the Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm. The simile... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1809 - 350 pages
...despair, Examin'd all the dreadful seenes of war; In peaceful thought the field of death survey'd, To fainting squadrons sent the timely aid, Inspir'd...rising tempests shakes a guilty land, Such as of late o er pale Britannia past, Calm and serene he drives the furious blast; And, nleas'd th' Almighty's... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...timely aid, .nspir'd repuls'd battalions to engage, \nd taught tltt doubtful battle where to ragei' ͧ p 7 @ - pass'd, ;.ili!i and serene he drives the furious blast; And, pleas'd th' Almighty's orders to pejforni,... | |
 | Johann Gottfried Herder - Aesthetics - 1809 - 536 pages
...berounberte ©íeidjiííf; í)eífit: So when an angel by divine command With rising tempests shakes л guilty land. Such as of late o'er pale Britannia past, Calm and serene he drives the furious blast, And pjeai'd th' Almigthy's orders to perform Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm. am ©lefdbnif... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 612 pages
...battle where to rage. So when an angel hy divine command With rising tempests shakes a guilty laud, Such as of late o'er pale Britannia past, Calm and serene he drives the Curious blast; And, pleas'Jth' Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the... | |
 | Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 532 pages
...timely aid, Inspir'd repuls'd battalions to engage. v/ jfrnd taught the doubtful battle where to_ragg. /So when an angel by divine command With rising tempests...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,... | |
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