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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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The Poetical Works of Johnson, Parnell, Gray, and Smollett

Samuel Johnson - 1855 - 276 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 bands...
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A poetical grammar of the English language

Robert Clarke (schoolmaster.) - 1855 - 190 pages
...' To arms !' cried Mortimer, and couched his quivering lance. * Edward 1.,'vben he conquered Wales, ordered all the Bards that fell into his hands, to be put to death. t Hauberks— a Coat of Mail mads of steel rings. On a rock, whose haughty brow Frowns o'er...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 pages
...that croak and clamor In rtD below, while It pursues Its flight, regardless of their noise. T This ode Is founded on a tradition current In Wales, that Edward the First, when he fompMerf Uic conquest of that country, ordered all the bards that fell Into his hands...
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The Miscellaneous Works: Poems. Miscellaneous pieces. Dramas. Criticism ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1856 - 560 pages
...Joy ; Of Horror that, and thrilling Fears, Or ope the sacred source of sympathetic teara." The second 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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The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray, Volume 2

Thomas Gray - 1858 - 196 pages
...Ode ls 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. I'. '22. Helm, nor hauberk's twisted mail. ] The hauberk was a texture of steel ringlets,...
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Gleanings from the Poets for Home and School

1858 - 460 pages
...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. " RUIN seize thee, ruthless king ! Confusion on thy banners wait ! Though fanned by conquest's...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 780 pages
...that croak and clamor In vain below, while It pursues Its flight, regardless of their noise. T This ode Is founded on a tradition current In Wales, that Edward the First, when he completed Ute conquest of that country, ordered all the bards that fell Into his hands...
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The Poetical Works of Milton, Young, Gray, Beattie, and Collins

John Milton - 1860 - 574 pages
...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 to be put to death. II " RUIN seize thee, ruthless king! Confusion on thy banners wait; Though fanned by conquest's...
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Five Centuries of the English Language and Literature: Volume CCCCC of the ...

Bernhard Freiherr von Tauchnitz - 1860 - 468 pages
...following ode i3 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. I.— 1. "Rnm seize thee, ruthless King! Confusion on thy banners wait! Though fann'd by...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 766 pages
...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. " Over this inimitable ode a tinge so wildly awful, so gloomily terrific, is thrown, as without...
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