| Quintus Horatius Flaccus - 1857 - 236 หน้า
...Cromwell's return from Ireland ends ith an evident and a fine imitation of this ode : " He (Charles I.) nothing common did or mean, Upon that memorable scene,...But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try ; Nor call'd the gods with vulgar spite To vindicate his helpless right ; But bowM his comely head Down,... | |
| Eneas Sweetland Dallas - 1864 - 750 หน้า
...morning of the 30th January, 1649. Of i his demeanour on the scaffold let Andrew Marvell speak : — While round the armed bands Did clap their bloody...But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try ; Nor call'd the gods with vulgar spight To vindicate his helpless right ! But bow'd bis comely head Down... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1859 - 914 หน้า
...did not quote Andrew • ''.. i magnificent linei on Charles I. : — " While round the armed hands hnson has said, after axe'« edge did try ; Vor rall'd the Gods with vulgar spight To vindicate his helpings ri«ht, But... | |
| English confessors - 1860 - 380 หน้า
...wove a net of such a scope, That Charles himself might chase To Carisbrook's narrow case ; That hence the royal actor borne, The tragic scaffold might adorn,...axe's edge did try. Nor called the gods, with vulgar spile, To vindicate his helpless right ! Eut bowed his comely head, Down, as upon a bed. This was that... | |
| Henry Reed - 1860 - 336 หน้า
...Milton, — telling how the royal actor was brought " The tragic scaffold to adorn, While round tho armSd bands Did clap their bloody hands. He nothing common...But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try ; Nor call'd the gods, with vulgar spite, To vindicate his helpless right, But bowed his comely head Downe... | |
| 1861 - 624 หน้า
...hope He wove a net of such a scope That Charles himself might chace To Carisbrook's narrow case : ' That thence the royal actor borne The tragic scaffold...clap their bloody hands : ' He nothing common did, nor mean, Upon that memorable scene : But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try : ' Nor called... | |
| 1861 - 610 หน้า
...hope He wove a net of such a scope That Charles himself might chace To Carisbrook's narrow case : ' That thence the royal actor borne The tragic scaffold...While round the armed bands Did clap their bloody bands : 'He nothing common did, nor mean, Upon that memorable scene : But with his keener eye The axe's... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 หน้า
...hope, He wove a net of such a scope That Charles himself might chase To Carisbrook's narrow case ; That thence the Royal actor borne The tragic scaffold might adorn : While round the armed bands He nothing common did or mean Upon that memorable scene, But with his keener eye The axe's edge did... | |
| Charles I (King of England) - 1861 - 366 หน้า
...have witnessed 'vhat he describes, writes of this scene: — . " He nothing common did nor mean After that memorable scene ; But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try : Nor call'd the gods, with vulgar spite, To vindicate his helpless right; But bovv'd his comely head Down... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1862 - 592 หน้า
...hope, He wove a net of such a scope, That Charles himself might chase To Carishrooke's narrow case; That thence the royal actor borne The tragic scaffold...round the armed bands Did clap their bloody hands, Hi nothing common did or mean Upon that memorable scene, But with his keener eye The axe's edge did... | |
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