| 1703 - 864 Seiten
...balance Europe and her State to awe j In this Conjun&ion does on Britain fmile, Thegreateft Leader to the greateft Ifle. Whether this Portion of the World were rent By the wide Ocean from the Continent ; Or thus created, it was fure defign'd To be the facred Refuge of Mankind.... | |
| 1705 - 620 Seiten
...greateft Leader to the greateft Ifle. , ^ Whether this Portion of the World were rent i By the wide Ocean from the Continent ; Or thus created, it was...defign'd To be the facred Refuge of Mankind. Hither th' opprefTed mail henceforth refort, . Juftice to crave, and^Succour of your Court ; And then, your... | |
| John Dryden - 1716 - 424 Seiten
...States to awe, In this Coaiuolion doth on Britain fmile ; The greateft Leader, and the greateft Ilk. Whether this Portion of the World were rent By the...defign'd To be the facred Refuge of Mankind. Hither th' Opprefled (hall henceforth refort Juftice to crave, and Succour, at your Court ; And then your... | |
| Miscellany poems - 1716 - 426 Seiten
...Ifland to give Law, To ballance Enmpe, and her States to awe, In this Conjuction doth on Britain fmiie ; The greateft Leader, and the greateft Ifle. Whether...Ocean from the Continent, Or thus created, it was fure delign'd To be the facred Refuge of Mankind. Hither th' Opprefled fliall henceforth .refort Juftice... | |
| Edmund Waller - 1722 - 364 Seiten
...Ifland to give Law, To balance Europe, and her States to awe* In this Conjunction doth on Britain fmilc; The greateft Leader, and the greateft Ifle. Whether...defign'd To be the facred Refuge of Mankind. Hither th' Opprefled fhall henceforth refort, Juftice to crave, and Succour at your Court ; Aad then your... | |
| Robert Shiells - 1753 - 366 Seiten
...ifland to give l To balance Europe,- and her ftat« to awe;; . In this conjunftion doth on Britain fmile ; The greateft leader, and the greateft ifle., Whether this portion of the world were By the rude ocean from the Continent, -.,'.t :• Or thus created, it was fare defign'd ; . i •,..;To... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1853 - 876 Seiten
...this country ; we are but doing that which was celebrated two centuries ago, when Waller said — ' Whether this portion of the world were rent By the...ocean from the Continent, Or thus created, it was sure designed To be the sacred refuge of mankind.' (Cheers.) I trust that we shall never see this boast... | |
| John Bancks - 1760 - 330 Seiten
...Europe, and her ftates to aw«. In this conjunftion does on Britain fmile, The grsateft teadijr to the greateft ifle. Whether this portion of the world were rent By the wide ocean from the continent, Or thus created ; it was fure defign'd To be the facred refuge of mankind.... | |
| Edmund Waller - 1768 - 366 Seiten
...her Hates to awe,) In this conjunction doth on BRITAIN fmile ; The greateft Leader, and thegreateft Ifle ! Whether this portion of the world were rent,...defign'd To be the facred refuge of mankind. Hither th' opprefled fhall henceforth refort, Juftice to crave, and fuccour at your Court ; And then your... | |
| Edmund Waller, Percival Stockdale - 1772 - 330 Seiten
...ftates to awe,) In this conjunftion doth on BRITAIN fmile ; The greateft Leader, and the greateft Ifte ! Whether this portion of the world were rent, By the...from the continent ; Or thus created ; it was fure defign'ti To be the facred refuge of mankind. Hither th' oppreflTed mall henceforth refort, Juftice... | |
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