 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1828
...his last bean Falls on a slave: not such as, swept along By the full tide of power, the conqueror led To crimson glory and undying fame; But base ignoble...spearmen,—only great In that strange spell—a name. Each hour, dart fraud, Or open rapine, or protected murder, Cry out against them. But this very day, An honest... | |
 | 1828
...of power, the conqueror led To crimson glory and undying fame; But base ignoble slaves, — slaves to a horde Of petty tyrants, feudal despots ; lords...dozen paltry villages, — Strong in some hundred spearmen, — only great In that strange spell — a name. Each hour, dark fraud, Or open rapine, or... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1828
...power, the conqueror leads To crimson glory and undying fame ; But base ignoble slaves, — slaves to a horde Of petty tyrants, feudal despots ; lords...dozen paltry villages, — Strong in some hundred spearmen, — only great In that strange spell — a name. Each hour, dark fraud, Or open rapine, or... | |
 | Charles Knapp Dillaway - 1830 - 272 pages
...last beam Falls on a slave : not such as, swept along By the full tide of power, the conqueror leads To crimson glory and undying fame; But base, ignoble...spell—a name. Each hour, dark fraud, Or open rapine, or protected murder, Cry out against them. But this very day, An honest man, my neighbour—there he... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - 344 pages
...despots! lords .-<. 7V Rich in some dozen paltry villages — Strong in some hundred spearmen — only great In that strange spell^a name. Each hour, dark fraud, Or open rapine, or protected murder, Cry out against them. But this very day, An honest man, my neighbour, (pointing... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - 338 pages
...his last beam By the full tide of power, the conqueror led Falls on a slave; not such as, swept along To crimson glory and undying fame; But base, ignoble slaves—slaves to a horde Rich in some dozen paltry villages— Of petty tyrants, feudal despots! lords In that strange spell—a... | |
 | Ebenezer Bailey - 1832 - 408 pages
...power, the conqueror leads To crimson glory and undying fame ; But base, ignoble slaves — slaves to a horde Of petty tyrants, feudal despots, lords,...some dozen paltry villages — Strong in some hundred spearmen — only great In that strange spell, a name. Each hour, dark fraud, Or open rapine, or protected... | |
 | Ebenezer Bailey - 1833 - 408 pages
...last beam Falls on a slave;—not such as, swept along By the full tide of power, the conqueror leads To crimson glory and undying fame; But base, ignoble...some hundred spearmen—only great In that strange spell, a name. Each hour, dark fraud, Or open'rapine, or protected murder, Cries out against them.... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1836 - 336 pages
...his last beam Falls on a slave; not such as, swept along By the full tide of power, the conqueror led To crimson glory and undying fame; But base, ignoble...spearmen—only great In that strange spell—a name. 2. Each hour, dark fraud, Or open rapine, or protected murder, An honest man, my neighbor,—there... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1838 - 336 pages
...power, the conqueror led To crimson glory and undying fame ; But base, ignoble slaves — slaves to ji horde Of petty tyrants, feudal despots ! lords Rich...some dozen paltry villages — Strong in some hundred spearmen — only great In that strange spell — a name. • 2. Each hour, dark fraud, Or open rapine,... | |
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