Lo! at the Wheels of her Triumphal Car, Old England's Genius, rough with many a Scar, Dragg'd in the Dust! his Arms hang idly round, His Flag inverted trails along the ground! Our Youth, all liv'ry'd o'er with foreign Gold, Before her dance; behind her... Moral essays, satires, &c - Page 224by Alexander Pope - 1777 - 195 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 414 pages
...the Laws, Mounts the Tribunal, lifts her fcarlet head, And fees pale Virtue carted in her flead. 15o Lo ! at the wheels of her triumphal Car, Old England's...inverted trails along the ground ! Our Youth, all livery'd o'er with foreign Gold, 155 Before her dance : behind her, crawl the Old ! See thronging Millions... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 1164 pages
...the Laws, Mounts the Tribunal, lifts her fcarlet head, And fees pale Virtue carted in her ftead. 150 Lo ! at the wheels of her triumphal Car, Old England's Genius, rough with many a Scar, Dragg'd Dragg'd in the duft ! his arms hang idly round, His Flag inverted trails along the ground ! Our Youth,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 392 pages
...Laws, Mounts the Tribunal, lifts her fcarlet head, And fees pale Virtue carted in her ftead. 150 Lo I at the wheels of her triumphal Car, Old England's Genius, rough with many a Scar, Dragg'd Dragg'd in the duft ! his arms hang idly round, His Flag inverted trails along the ground ! Our Youth,... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1782 - 514 pages
...defcription of the triumph of VICE, one of the moft'pidlurefque in all his works, muft not be here omitted. Lo ! at the wheels of her triumphal car, Old England's Genius, rough with many a fear, Dragg'd in the duft ; his arms hang idly round,. His flag inverted trails along the ground !... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1783 - 322 pages
...World fhe draws, And hers the Gofpel is, and hers the Laws} Mounts the Tribunal, lifts her fcarlet head, And fees pale Virtue carted in her. ftead. Lo...o'er with foreign Gold, Before her dance : behind her crawl the Old ! See thronging Millions to the Pagod run, Ajid offer Country, Parent, Wife, or Son !... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1787 - 396 pages
...the Laws, Mounts the Tribunal, lifts her fcarlet head, And fees pale Virtue carted in her ftead. 150 Lo ! at the wheels of her triumphal Car, Old England's...his arms hang idly round, His Flag inverted trails alcng the ground ! Our Youth, all liv'ry'd o'er with foreign Gold, 155 Before her dance : behind her,... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 398 pages
...the Laws; Mounts the Tribunal, lifts her fcarlet head, And fees pale Virtue carted in her ftead. 150 Lo ! at the wheels of her triumphal Car, Old England's Genius, rough with many a Scar, Dragg'd Dragg'd in the duft ! his arms hang idly round, His Flag inverted trails along the ground ! Our Youth,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...world (he draws, And hers the gofpcl is, and hers the laws. Mounts the tribunal, lifts her fcarlet thing, lave of (car, Drajrg'd in the duft ! his aims hang idly round, His tlag inverted trails along the ground !... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...hers the laws ; Mounts the tribunal, lifts her fcarlet head, And fees pale Vinuc carted in her (lead. Lo ! at the wheels of her triumphal car, Old England's genius, rough with many a fear, Dragg'd in the duft ! his arms hang idly round, Hij Hag, inverted, trails along the ground !... | |
| 1794 - 918 pages
...the lnws ; Mounts the tribunal, lifts her fcarlct head, And feeĀ« pale virtue carted in her Head. 150 Lo! at the wheels of her triumphal car,, Old England's genius, rough with many a fear, Dragg'd in the dud ! his arms hang idly round, His flag inverted trails along the ground ! Our... | |
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