| Thomas Gibbons - 1767 - 540 sidor
...In peaceful thought the field of death furvey'd, TO fainting fquadrons fent the timely aid, Infpir'd repuls'd battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful...rage. . " So when an Angel, by divine command, With rifing tempefts {hakes a guilty lar)d (Such as of late o'er pale Britannia paft) . Calm and ferene... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1773 - 326 sidor
...the field of death furvey'd, To fainting fquadrons fent the timely aid, Infpir'd repuls'd batallions to engage, And taught the doubtful battle where to rage. So when an angel by divine command With rifing tempefts fhakes a guilty land, Such as of late o'er pale Britannia paft ; • Calm and ferene... | |
| Sir Richard Steele, Joseph Addison - 1774 - 346 sidor
...In peaceful thought the field of death furvey'd, To fainting fquadrons fent the titndy aid, Infpir'd repuls'd battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful...to rage. So when an Angel, by divine command, With riling tempefts makes a guilty land, Such as of late o'er pale Britannia pad, Calm and ferene he drives... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1777 - 322 sidor
...In peaceful thought the field of death furvey'd, To fainting fquadrons fent the timely aid, Infpir'd repuls'd battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful...where to rage. So when an angel by divine command With rifing tempefb fhakes a guilty land. Such as of late o'er pale Britannia paft, Calm and ferene he drives... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 368 sidor
...In peaceful thought the field of death furvey'd, To fainting fquadrons lent the timely aid, Infpir'd repuls'd battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful battle where to rage. So when an augel by divine command With rifmg tempefts fhakes a guilty land, Such as of late o'er pale Britannia... | |
| 1781 - 512 sidor
...peaceful thought the field of death furvey'dj To fainting fquadrons fent the timely aid ; Infpir'd repuls'd battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful...to rage. So, when an angel, by Divine command, With rifmg tempefts (hakes a' guilty land, (Such as of late o'er pale Britannia pafs'd) | Calm and ferene... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 364 sidor
...In peaceful thought the field of death furvey'd, To fainting fquadrons fent the timely aid, Infpir'd repuls'd battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful...where to rage. So when an angel by divine command With rifing tempefts fhakes a guilty land, Such as of late o'er pale Britannia paft, Calm and ferene he... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 sidor
...In peaceful thought the field of death furvcy'd, To fainting fquadrons fent iht timely aid, Jnfpir'd repuls'd battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful...where to rage. So when an angel by divine command Wjth rifing tempefts (hakes a guilty land, Such as of late o'er pale Britannia pafs'd, Calm and ferene... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 sidor
...In peaceful thought the field of death furvey'd, To fainting fquadrons fcnt the timely aid, [nfpir'd repuls'd battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful...where to rage. So when an angel by divine command With liling tcmpcfts (hakes a guilty land, Such as of late o'er pale Britannia pafs'd, Calm and ferene he... | |
| William Belsham - 1798 - 754 sidor
...wasprov'd, That in the shock of charging hosts umnov'd. Amid confusion, horror, and despair, Examin'd all the dreadful scenes of war; In peaceful thought the field of death survey 'd, Jo fainting squadrons sent die timely aid, The elector of Bavaria, at the bead of a small... | |
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