Inspir'd repuls'd 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 past, Calm and serene he drives the furious blast ;... A Course of Lectures on Oratory and Criticism - الصفحة 167بواسطة Joseph Priestley - 1777 - عدد الصفحات: 313عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| James Hain Friswell - 1869 - عدد الصفحات: 498
...Such as of late o'er pale Britannia pass'd, Calm and serene he drives the furious blast, And pleased th' Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm. This passage, which probably touched the remembrance of the Lord Treasurer as to the Great Storm... | |
| A. P. A. - 1869 - عدد الصفحات: 226
...slumbering child with pensive eyes." 3. " Calm and serene he drives the furious blast, And, pleased th' Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm." 4. " For in a word be it understood He was all for ill, and never for good.:' 5. " Fair clime,... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - عدد الصفحات: 644
...other tempest was ever in this country the occasion of a parliamentary address or of a And pleased th' Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm. CATO'S SOLILOQUY ON THE IMMORTALITY OF THE SOUL. It must be so — Plato,1 thou reason'st well,... | |
| John Dudley Philbrick - 1870 - عدد الصفحات: 636
...Such as of late o'er pale Brittania passed, Cnlm and serene he drives the furious blast; And, pleased th' Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm." The development of the top of the voice requires practice upon passages expressing brisk, gay,... | |
| Alexander Kennedy Isbister - 1870 - عدد الصفحات: 420
...Such as of late o'er pale Britannia passed, Calm and serene he drives the furious blast, And, pleased th' Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm. Ex. 126. The Victory of Blenheim. It was a summer evening, Old Kaspar's work was done, And he,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1870 - عدد الصفحات: 586
...Such as of late o'er pale Britannia past, a Calm and serene he drives the furious blast; And, pleas'd th' Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm. But see the haughty household-troops advance ! l The dread of Europe, and the pride of France.... | |
| Henry Morley - 1873 - عدد الصفحات: 964
...use made of a recent great storm, for likening of Marlborough in battle to the angel who " Pleased th* Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm." Addison followed up the success of this piece by publishing his Remarks on Italy, with a dedication... | |
| Dawn - 1874 - عدد الصفحات: 340
...Such as of late o'er pale Britannia past, Calm and serene he drives the furious blast, And, pleased th' ALMIGHTY'S orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm. EMEMBER, O my friends, the laws, the rights, The generous plan of power delivered down, From... | |
| 1874 - عدد الصفحات: 576
...Such as of late o'er pale Britannia past, Calm and serene he drives the furious blast, And, pleased th* Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm." THE MONK OF MARMOUTIER. OR^ THE LEGEND OF LIMERICK BELLS. THERE is a convent on the Alban hill,... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - عدد الصفحات: 840
...Such as of late o'er pale Britannia past, Calm and serene he drives the furious blast; And, pleas'd ns, or.d chain:;, and darkness? Where is he Who sees creation's summit in storm. But see the haughty household troops advance ! The dread of Europe, and the pride of France.... | |
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