WHEN the British warrior queen, Bleeding from the Roman rods, Sought, with' an indignant mien, Counsel of her country's gods, Sage beneath the spreading oak Sat the Druid, hoary chief; Every burning word he spoke Full of rage and full of grief. Columbian Historical Novels - Page 49by John Roy Musick - 1895Full view - About this book
| English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...your boasted powers, Prove that you have human feelings, Ere you proudly question ours ! BOADICEA. WHEN the British warrior queen, Bleeding from the...rods, Sought, with an indignant mien. Counsel of her countrv's prod-. Sage beneath the spreading oak Sat the Druid, hoary chief ;, Every burning word he... | |
| William Cowper - 1849 - 740 pages
...happier times appear, A glimpse of joy that we have met Shall shine, and dry the tear. BOADICEA. AN ODE. WHEN the British warrior queen, Bleeding from the...rods, Sought with an indignant mien, Counsel of her country's gods, Sage beneath a spreading oak Sat the Druid, hoary chief, Every burning word he spoke... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - 596 pages
...delights, That, viewing it, we seem almost t' obtain Our innocent sweet simple years again. BOADICEA. When the British warrior queen, Bleeding from the...rods, Sought, with an indignant mien, -Counsel of her country's gods, Sage beneath the spreading oak Sat the Druid, hoary chief; Ev'ry burning word he spoke... | |
| Walter McLeod - 1850 - 170 pages
...The loss of the Britons has been estimated at 80,000 men. Boadicea killed herself by taking poison. When the British warrior queen, Bleeding from the...rods, Sought, with an indignant mien, Counsel of her country's gods, Sage beneath the spreading oak Sat the Druid, hoary chief' ; Every burning word he... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...Roads. Flew and Flowed. Mien and Mean. Due and Dew. Counsel and Council. Knew and New. Dying and Dyeing. WHEN the British warrior Queen, Bleeding from the...rods, Sought, with an indignant mien, Counsel of ' her country's gods : Sage beneath the spreading oak Sat the Druid, hoary chief ;' Every burning word he... | |
| Frederic Charles Cook - 1851 - 118 pages
...the mermaid's song condoles, Singing glory to the souls Of the brave ! CAMPBELL. BOADICEA. AN ODE. When the British warrior queen, Bleeding from the...rods, Sought, with an indignant mien, Counsel of her country's gods, Sage beneath the spreading oak Sat the Druid, hoary chief; Every burning word he spoke... | |
| John Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - 570 pages
...was a cloud, the viewless wind His noiseless steeds, which left no trace behind. MAB8DXK BOADICEA. WHEN the British warrior queen, Bleeding from the Roman rods, Sought, with an indignant mein, Counsel of her country's gods ; Sage beneath a spreading oak Sat the Druid, hoary chief, Every... | |
| England - 1851 - 346 pages
...herself. Our poet Cowper has represented her as perishing in battle : " When the British warrior-queen, Bleeding from the Roman rods, Sought, with an indignant mien, Counsel of her country's gods. " Sage, beneath the spreading oak, Sat the Druid, hoary chief; Every burning word he... | |
| John Gorham Palfrey - 1852 - 528 pages
...of this form of composition, selecting it simply as the shortest, in English, that I call to mind. " When the British warrior queen, Bleeding from the...rods, Sought, with an indignant mien, Counsel of her country's gods ; " Sage beneath a spreading oak Sat the Druid, hoary chief; Every burning word he spoke... | |
| William Cowper - 1852 - 466 pages
...love as prompt as thine To Him who gives me_all. EOAD1CEA. AX ODE, WHEN the British warrior qucwi, Bleeding from the Roman rods, Sought, with an indignant mien, Counsel of her country's gods, Sage beneath the spreading oak Sat the Druid, hoary chief; Every burning word he spoke... | |
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