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" Ode is founded on a tradition current in Wales, that Edward the First, when he completed the conquest of that country, ordered all the Bards that fell into his hands to be put to death. "
The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical - Page 295
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Half hours of English history, selected and illustr. by C. Knight, Volume 1

English history - 1851 - 706 pages
...revolution of a few ages, all national animosity was entirely forgotten. 100.— THE BARD. GRAY. [This Ode is founded on a tradition current in Wales, that Edward the First, when ho completed the conquest of that country, ordered all tho Barde that fell into his hands...
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray

Thomas Gray - 1851 - 380 pages
...the Great. Var. V. 122. " Yet never can he fear a vulgar fate." MS. THE BARD. A PINDARIC ODE. [This Ode is founded on a tradition current in Wales, that Edward the First, when he completed the conquest of that country, ordered all the Bards that fell into his hands...
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Elegy Written in Country Churchyard and Other Poems

Thomas Gray - 1853 - 200 pages
...limits of a vulgar fate, Beneath the Good how far — but far above the Great. I be A PINDARIC ODE. This Ode is founded on a tradition current in Wales, that Edward the First, when he completed tho conquest of that country, ordered all the Bards that fell into his hands...
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The pleasures of hope, Gertrude of Wyoming, and other poems. To which are ...

Thomas Campbell - 1854 - 278 pages
...Ode is founded en a tradition current in Wales, that Edward the First, when he completed the conquest of that country, ordered all the Bards that fell into his hands to be put to death. The original argument of this Ode, as its author had set it down on one of the pages of his...
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The Works of Oliver Goldsmith: Biographies. Reviews. Animated Nature. Cock ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 472 pages
...second Ode "is founded -on a tradition current in Wales, that Edward I., when he completed the conquest of that country, ordered all the Bards that fell into his hands to be put to death." The author seems to have taken the hint of this subject from the fifteenth Ode of the first...
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Gleanings from the Poets: For Home and School

1854 - 456 pages
...let me not boast, nor yet repine ; With trial, or without, Lord, make me thine ! THE BARD. — Cray. The following ode is founded on a tradition current in Wales, that Edward the First, when he completed the conquest of that country, ordered all the bards that fell into hit hands...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: Including a Variety ..., Volume 4

Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1854 - 564 pages
...tradition eurrent in Wales, that Edward the First. when he eompleted the eonquest of that eountry, ordered all the Bards that fell into his hands to be put to death." The author seems to have taken the hint of this subjeet from the fifteenth Ode of the first...
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Gleanings from the Poets: For Home and School

Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 pages
...let me not boast, nor yet repine ; With trial, or without. Lord, make me thine ! THE BARD.— Gray. The following ode is founded on a tradition current in Wales, that Edward the First, when he completed the conquest of that country, ordered all the bards that fell into his hands...
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Gleanings from the Poets, for Home and School

1855 - 458 pages
...let me not boast, nor yet repine ; With trial, or without, Lord, make me thine ! THE BARD. — Gray. The following ode is founded on a tradition current in Wales, that Edward the First, when he completed the conquest of that country, ordered all the bards that fell into hia hands...
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The Poetical Works of Johnson, Parnell, Gray, and Smollett

Samuel Johnson - 1855 - 272 pages
...Beneath the good how far — but far above the great. VI.— THE BARD. PINDARIC. ADVERTISEMENT. — The following ode is founded on a tradition current in Wales, that Edward I., when he completed the conquest of that country, ordered all the bards that fell into his hands...
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