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" Britannia's sons; — but when o'erthrown, More keen and fierce the flame of freedom shone. Ye woods, whose cold and lengthen'd tracts of shade Rose on the day when sun and stars were made ; Waves of Lodore, that from the mountain's brow Tumble your flood,... "
Oxford Prize Poems: Being a Collection of Such English Poems as Have at ... - Page 55
by University of Oxford - 1810 - 169 pages
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Lewesdon hill, a poem [by W. Crowe.].

William Crowe - Landscapes - 1788 - 252 pages
...fun-flune darkfome tempefts fweep : To you the patriot fled : his native land He fpurn'd, when proffer' d by a conqueror's hand : In you to roam at large :...the bleak rock, unclad, unhous'd, unfed : Hid in the aguifh fen whole days to reft, The numbing waters gather' d round his breaft : To fee Defjpondence...
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Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal

1791 - 612 pages
...funfliine darkfome lempelh fweep ! To you the patriot fleJ, his native land He fpurn'd, when proffered by a conqueror's hand, In you to roam at large ; to...his head On the bleak rock, unclad, unhous'd, unfed. * We have fome doubts as to the propriety of this image. Hid in the aguifh fen, whole days to reft,...
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Gentleman's Magazine: and Historical Chronicle, Volume 70

1791 - 728 pages
...Timilies, whence one null be filtfled : '• Not with lefs glee an old and helplefi hand, In you to roam nt large; to lay his head On the bleak rock, unclad, unhous'd, unfed ; Kid in the agtiifh fen whole days to reft, The numbing waters gather'd round his hreaft s To fee...
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Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure, Volume 90

1792 - 532 pages
...patriot ftd, his native land He fpurn'd, when profiled by a conqueror'shand, in you to roam at large -t to lay his head On the bleak rock, unclad, unhous'd, unfed. Hid in the aguifh fen, whole days to reft¿' The numbing waters gathered round hi» breaft j To fee defpondence...
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The Poetical Register, and Repository of Fugitive Poetry for ..., Volume 2

English poetry - 1803 - 502 pages
...and lengthen'd tracts of shade Rose on the day, when sun and stars were made ; • Vide Tacitus. 378 Waves of Lodore, that from the mountain's brow Tumble...rock, unclad, unhous'd, unfed : Hid in the aguish fen * whole day to rest. The numbing waters gather'd round his breast : To see Despondence cloud each rising...
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The Poetical Register, and Repository of Fugitive Poetry for 1801-11, Volume 2

English poetry - 1803 - 520 pages
...sun-shine darksome tempests sweep; To you the patriot fled : his native land He spurn'd, when profter'd by a conqueror's hand : In you to roam at large :...rock, unclad, unhous'd, unfed: Hid in the aguish fen * whole day to rest, The numbing waters gather'd round his breast: To see Despondence cloud each rising...
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The Poetical Register, and Repository of Fugitive Poetry for 1801-11, Volume 2

English poetry - 1803 - 508 pages
...sun-shine darksome tempests sweep; To you the patriot fled : his native land He spurn'd, when prorl.er'd by a conqueror's hand : In you to roam at large :...rock, unclad, unhous'd, unfed : Hid in the aguish feu * whole day to rest, The numbing waters gather'd round his breast : To see Despondence cloud each...
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Oxford prize poems, a collection of English poems. [Uncorrected]

Oxford univ, prize poems - 1810 - 204 pages
...enemy.—Camden's Britannia, taken from Dio Nicaeus, out of Xiphilin's Epitome. Thus fought Britannia's sons;—but when o'erthrown, More keen and fierce the flame of...rest, The numbing waters gather'd round his breast: ' Many ancient writers assert, that the Britons in their retreat would hide themselves in the bogs...
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The Pamphleteer, Volume 4

Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1814 - 600 pages
...Lodore, that from the mountain's brow Tumble your flood, aud shake the vale below; Ma;estic Skiddau, round whose trackless steep •-Mid the bright sunshine...large, to lay his head On the bleak rock, unclad, ui'ihous'd, unfed : Hid in the aguish leu,' whole days to rest, The numbing waters gather'd round his...
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The Pamphleteer, Volume 4

Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1814 - 602 pages
...; Majestic Skiddaw. round whose trackless steep 'Mid the bright sunshine darksome tempests sw«ep : To you the patriot fled ; his native land He spurn'd,...roam at large, to lay his head On the bleak rock, unajad, unhous'd, unfed : Hid in. die aguish fen," whole days to rest, The numbing waters gather'd...
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