| William Mason - Church music - 1811 - 516 pages
...when Athens saw thee fill her scene, " When Sophocles thy choral Graces led : " Saw thy proud pall its purple length devolve ; " Saw thee uplift the glitt'ring dagger high ; " Ponder with fixed brow thy deep resolve, " Prepared to strike, to triumph, and to die. " Bring then to Britain's plain that choral... | |
| William Mason - Gardens - 1811 - 524 pages
...when Athens saw thee fill her scene, " When Sophocles thy choral Graces led : " Saw thy proud pall its purple length devolve ; " Saw thee uplift the glitt'ring dagger high ; " Ponder with fixed brow thy deep resolve, " Prepared to strike, to triumph, and to die. " Bring then to Britain's plain that choral... | |
| William Mason - Church music - 1811 - 530 pages
...uplift the glitt'ring dagger high ; " Ponder with fixed brow thy deep resolve, " Prepared to strike, to triumph, and to die. " Bring then to Britain's plain that choral throng; " Display thy buskin'd pomp, thy golden lyre ; •' Give her historic forms the soul of song, " And... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 310 pages
...thee uplift the glittering dagger high; Ponder with fixed brow thy deep resolve, Prepared to strike, to triumph, and to die. Bring then to Britain's plain that choral throng; Display thy buskin'd pomp, thy golden lyre; Give her historic forms the soul of song, And mingle Attic... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 406 pages
...uplift the glittering dagger high ; Ponder, with fixed brow, thy deep resolve, Prepared to strike, to triumph, and to die. Bring then to Britain's plain that choral throng ; Display thy buskin'd pomp, thy golden lyre; Give her historic forms the soul of song, And mingle... | |
| Robert Southey - Poets, English - 1839 - 380 pages
...uplift the glittering dagger high ; Ponder, with fixed brow, thy deep resolve, Prepared to strike, to triumph, and to die. Bring then to Britain's plain that choral throng ; Display thy buskined pomp, thy golden lyre ; Give her historic forms the soul of song, And mingle... | |
| Robert Southey - Poets, English - 1839 - 382 pages
...thee uplift the glittering dagger high; Ponder, with fixed brow, thy deep resolve, Prepared to strike, to triumph, and to die. Bring then to Britain's plain that choral throng ; Display thy buskined pomp, thy golden lyre i Give her historic forms the soul of song. And mingle... | |
| William Cowper - 1853 - 526 pages
...uplift the glittering dagger high ; Ponder, with fixed brow, thy deep resolve, Prepared to strike, to triumph, and to die. Bring then to Britain's plain that choral throng ; Display thy buskin'd pomp, thy golden lyre ; Give her historic forms the soul of song, And mingle... | |
| Cecil Eldred Hughes - English literature - 1904 - 382 pages
...thee uplift the glittering dagger high ; Ponder with fixed brow thy deep resolve, Prepar'd to strike, to triumph, and to die. Bring then to Britain's plain that choral throng ; Display thy buskin'd pomp, thy golden lyre ; Give her historic forms the soul of song, And mingle... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1760 - 524 pages
...Athens faw thee fill her fcene, " When Sophocles thy choral Graces led : «' Saw thy proud pall its purple length devolve, " Saw thee uplift the glitt'ring...Ponder with fixed brow thy deep refolve " Prepar'd to flrike, to triumph, and to are. " Bring then to Britain's plain that choral throng, " Difplay thy bufliin'd... | |
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