| Joseph Addison - Poetry - 1778 - 248 pages
...Infpir'd icpuls'd battalions to engage, 185 So when an angel, by divine command, With rifing tempefts (hakes a guilty land, Such as of late o'er pale Britannia paft, Calm and ferene he drives the furious blaft, 190 And, pleas'd th' Almighty's orders to perform, Rides... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 368 pages
...taught the doubtful battle wh«re to rage. So when an angel by divine command "With rifing tempefts (hakes a guilty land, Such as of late o'er pale Britannia paft, Calm and /erene he drives the furious blaft ; And, pleased th' Almighty's orders to perform, Rides... | |
| Robert Henry - Great Britain - 1788 - 518 pages
...it is the offspring of nature, not of **> So when an angel by divine command, With rifing tempefts (hakes a guilty land, Such as of late o'er pale Britannia paft, Calm and ferene he drives the furious blaft; And, pleas'd the Almighty's order to perform, Rides in... | |
| John Walker - Elocution - 1799 - 438 pages
...taught the doubtful battle where to rage. So when an angel, by divine command, With rifing tempefts (hakes a guilty land, (Such as of late o'er pale Britannia paft,) Calm and ferene he drives the furious blaft ; And, pleas'd th' Almighty's orders to perform, Rides... | |
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