| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1866 - 498 páginas
...chase To Carisbrook's narrow case ; That hence the royal actor borne, The tragic scaffold might adorn, While round the armed bands Did clap their bloody hands. HE nothing common did or mean Upon that metnorable scene, But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try : Nor called the gods, with vulgar... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1867 - 360 páginas
...narrow case ; That thence the Royal actor borne The tragic scaffold might adorn : While round the armed hands He nothing common did or mean Upon that memorable...helpless right; But bow'd his comely head Down, as upon a bed. —This was that memorable hour Which first assured the forced power : So when they did design... | |
| 1867 - 532 páginas
...such a quarter, on the execution of Charles the First, are scarcely so well known as they deserve : 'He nothing common did or mean, Upon that memorable...But with his keener eye, The axe's edge did try; Nor called the gods, with vulgar spite, To vindicate his helpless right, But bowed his comely head Down... | |
| Henry Morley - 1868 - 284 páginas
...chase To Carisbrook's narrow case, That thence the royal actor borne, The tragic scaffold might adorn, While round the armed bands, Did clap their bloody...helpless right, But bow'd his comely head Down, as upon a bed. This was that memorable hour,. Which first assured the forced power ; So, when they did design... | |
| Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 páginas
...That thence the royal actor borne The tragic scaffold might adorn : While round the armed bands 55 Did clap their bloody hands ; He nothing common did...scene, But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try; 60 Nor called the Gods, with vulgar spite, To vindicate his helpless right; But bowed his comely head... | |
| 1869 - 444 páginas
...chase To Carisbrook's narrow case ; That thence the Royal actor borne The tragic scaffold might adorn : While round the armed bands Did clap their bloody...helpless right ; But bow'd his comely head Down, as updn a bed. — This was that memorable hour Which first assidfed the forced power : So when they did... | |
| William Hennessey Marah - 1869 - 276 páginas
...probably witnessed what he describes, writes of this scene : — 'He nothing common did nor mean After that memorable scene ; But with his keener eye The...vulgar spite, To vindicate his helpless right ; But bowed his comely head Down as upon a bed.' (Ode to Cromwell on his return from Ireland.) CHAPTER VI.... | |
| English poems - 1870 - 722 páginas
...chase To Carisbrook's narrow case; That thence the Royal actor borne The tragic scaffold might adorn : While round the armed bands Did clap their bloody...right ; But bow'd his comely head Down, as upon a bed. — This was that memorable hour Which first assured the forced power : So when they did design... | |
| Andrew Marvell - 1870 - 224 páginas
...chase To Carisbrook's narrow case, That thence the royal actor borne, The tragic scaffold might ndorn, While round the armed bands, Did clap their bloody...But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try ; Nor called the gods with vulgar spite To vindicate his helpless right, But bowed his comely head Down,... | |
| Andrew Marvell - 1870 - 224 páginas
...chase To Carisbrook's narrow case, That thence the royal actor borne, The tragic scaffold might adorn, While round the armed bands, Did clap their bloody...But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try ; Nor called the gods with vulgar spite To vindicate his helpless right, But bowed his comely head Down,... | |
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