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Page 74
... dreadful ghost , t ' affright our eyes , But with more lustre and triumphant state , Than when it crown'd at proud Verona sate . So will our God rebuild man's perish'd frame , And raise him up much better , yet the same : So god - like ...
... dreadful ghost , t ' affright our eyes , But with more lustre and triumphant state , Than when it crown'd at proud Verona sate . So will our God rebuild man's perish'd frame , And raise him up much better , yet the same : So god - like ...
Page 76
... dreadful name , Not sword , nor cause , whole nations overcame . To farthest West did his swift conquests run , Nor did his glory set but with the Sun. This and the two following poems are not given with certainty as Cowley's . They ...
... dreadful name , Not sword , nor cause , whole nations overcame . To farthest West did his swift conquests run , Nor did his glory set but with the Sun. This and the two following poems are not given with certainty as Cowley's . They ...
Page 78
... dreadful sight The rebels ' blood to their faint hearts does fright . In vain , alas ! it seeks so weak defence ; For his keen sword brings it again from thence . Yet grieves he at the laurels thence he bore ; Alas , poor prince ! they ...
... dreadful sight The rebels ' blood to their faint hearts does fright . In vain , alas ! it seeks so weak defence ; For his keen sword brings it again from thence . Yet grieves he at the laurels thence he bore ; Alas , poor prince ! they ...
Page 80
... dreadful fire : We scorn'd their thunder ; and the reeking blade A thicker smoke than all their cannon made ; Death and loud tumults fill'd the place around With fruitless rage ; fall'n rebels bite the ground ! The arms we gain'd were ...
... dreadful fire : We scorn'd their thunder ; and the reeking blade A thicker smoke than all their cannon made ; Death and loud tumults fill'd the place around With fruitless rage ; fall'n rebels bite the ground ! The arms we gain'd were ...
Page 93
... dreadful angels we , Of famine , sword , and plague , should here esta- blish'd see , ( God's great triumvirate of desolation ! ) To scourge and to destroy the sinful nation . Justly might Heaven Protectors such as those , And such ...
... dreadful angels we , Of famine , sword , and plague , should here esta- blish'd see , ( God's great triumvirate of desolation ! ) To scourge and to destroy the sinful nation . Justly might Heaven Protectors such as those , And such ...
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