Still more majestic shalt thou rise, More dreadful from each foreign stroke; As the loud blast, that tears the skies, Serves but to root thy native oak. The dean's English - Page 148by George Washington Moon - 1865Full view - About this book
| James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - English literature - 1802 - 336 pages
...never will be slaves." The nations, not so blest as thee, Must, in their turns to tyrants fall ; While thou shalt flourish, great and free, The dread and envy of them all. « Rule, &c." Still more majestic shalt thou rise, More dreadful from each foreign stroke ;. As the... | |
| James Thomson - 1802 - 348 pages
...will be slaves." The nations, not so blest as thee, Must, in their turns to tyrants fall; While them shalt flourish, great and free, The dread and envy of them all. i' Rule, tec." Still more majestic shalt them rise, More dreadful from each foreign stroke ; As the... | |
| Select collection - 1806 - 322 pages
...nations not so blest as tlsce, Must in their turns to tyrants fall, Must, &c. Whilst thou shalt flourish, shalt flourish great and free, The dread and envy of them all. ' Rule, Britannia, Sec. AStill more majestic shall thou rise — More dreadful from each foreign stroke,... | |
| Richard Clark - Madrigals, English - 1814 - 530 pages
...guardian angels sung this strain : " Rule, Britannia ! rule the waves ; " Britons never will be slaves." The nations not so blest as thee, Must, in their turn, to tyrants fall : While thou shalt flourish great and free, The dread and «nvy of them all. «Rule,"&c. .. b Still... | |
| Scottish songs - 1816 - 320 pages
...command, Arose from out the azure main, Arose from, &c. lhis was the charter, the charter of the land, The nations not so blest as thee Must in their turn to tyrants fall, Must in, &c. Whilst thou shalt flourish — shalt flourish great and free The dread and envy of them... | |
| England - 1819 - 792 pages
...never lhall be slave*. The nations, not яо blest as thec. Must in their tunis to tyrants fall; While thou shalt flourish great and free. The dread and envy of them all. Rule, Britannia ! Ac. Still more majestic ihalt thou rise« More dreadful from each foreign stroke... | |
| Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...never will be slaves." The nations, not so blest as thee, Mast, in their turns, to tyrants faFl : While thou shalt flourish great and free, The dread and envy of them all. " Rule," &c. '•• Still more majestic shalt thou rise, More dreadful, from each foreign stroke :... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 270 pages
...never will be slaves.' The nations not so bless'd as thee, Must in their turns to tyrants fall ; While thou shalt flourish great and free, The dread and envy of them all. ' Rule,' &c. Still more majestic shalt thou rise, More dreadful from each foreign stroke ; As the loud... | |
| Andrew Cherry - Operas - 1823 - 90 pages
...guardian angels sung the strain : Rule Britannia, Britannia rule the waves, Britons never shall be slaves. The nations not so blest as thee, Must in their turn...flourish great and free, The dread and envy of them all. Still more majestic thou shall rise, More dreadful from each foreign stroke, And the loud blasts that... | |
| Giuseppe Pecchio - England - 1833 - 554 pages
...sung this strain — ' Rule, Britannia, Britannia, rule the waves, Britons never shall be slaves ! ' " The nations not so blest as thee, Must in their turn to tyrants fall, Whilst thou shall flourish, great and free, The dread and envy of them all ! ' Rule, Britannia,' &c. " Still more... | |
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