 | 1714 - 528 lehte
...Piles may pleafe the Sight, And in their proud afpiring Domes delight 5 A nicer Touch to the irretch'd Canvas give, Or teach their animated Rocks to live : *Tis Britain's Care to witch o'er Europe's Fate, And hold in Ballance each contending State ; To threaten bold prefumptuous... | |
 | John Dryden, John Milton, William D'Avenant - 1716 - 418 lehte
...proud afpiring Domes delight; A nicer Touch to the ftretcht Canvas give, Or teach their animated T^ockj to live : 'Tis Britain's Care to watch o'er Europe's Fate, And hold in Balance each contending State. To threaten bold prefumptuous Kings witli War, And anfwer her aflliftcd Neighbour's Pray'r.... | |
 | John Newbery - 1762 - 292 lehte
...piles may pleafe the fight, And in their proud afpiring domes delight ; A nicer touch to the liretcht canvas give, Or teach their animated rocks to live...threaten bold prefumptuous kings with war, And anfwer her afflifted neighbour's Pray'r. The Dane and Swede, rous'd up by fierce alarms, Blefs the wife conduft... | |
 | Art - 1762 - 290 lehte
...pleafe the fight, And in their proud afpinng domes delight ; A nicer touch to the ftretcht canvas give, *Tis Britain's care to watch o'er Europe's fate, And...threaten bold prefumptuous kings with war, And anfwer her afflifted neighbour's Pray'r. The Dane and Swede, rous'd up by fierce alarms, Blefs the wife conduft... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1767 - 288 lehte
...pleafe the fight, And in their proud afpiring domes delight ; A nicer touch to the ftretch'd canvafs give, Or teach their animated rocks to live : 'Tis...neighbour's pray'r. The Dane and Swede, rous'd up by fierce alarms, Blefs the wife conduft of her pious arms : Soon as her fleets appear, their terrors ceafe,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1767 - 294 lehte
...pleafe the fight. And in their proud afpiring domes delight ; A nicer touch to the ftretch'd canvafs give, Or teach their animated rocks to live : 'Tis...threaten bold prefumptuous kings with war, And anfwer her afflifted neighbour's pray'r. The Dane and Swede, rous'd up by fierce alarms, Blefs the wife conduft... | |
 | 1770 - 268 lehte
...piles may pleafe the fight, And in their proud afpiring domes delight ; A nicer touch to the ftretcht canvas give, Or teach their animated rocks to live...fate. And hold in balance each contending ftate ; To 248 POEMSF CVR . i To threaten bold prefumptunus kings. with war, And anfwer her afflicted neighbours'... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1773 - 326 lehte
...Britannia's iQe, And makesherbarrenrocksand her bleak mountains fouled Others with tov/ring piles may plonk. the fight, And in their proud afpiring domes delight;...Europe's fate, And hold in balance each contending Mate, To threaten bold prefumptuous kings with war, And anfwer her afflifled neighbour's pray'r. The... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1777 - 322 lehte
...piles may pleafe the fight, And in their proud afpiring domes delight; A nicer touch to the flretcht canvas give, Or teach their animated rocks to live...threaten bold prefumptuous kings with war, And anfwer her afflifted neighbour's pray'r. The Dane and Swede, rous'd up by fierce alarms, Blefs the wife conduft... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1778 - 240 lehte
...give, Or teach their animated rocks to live ; 'Tis Britain's care to wateh o'er Europe's fate, 145 And hold in balance each contending ftate; To threaten...prefumptuous kings with war, And anfwer her afflicted neighbours' pray'r. The Dane and Swede, rous'd up by fieree alarms, Bids the wife conduct of her pious... | |
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Tis Britain's care to watch o'er Europe's fate, And hold in balance each contending state, To threaten bold presumptuous kings with war, And answer her afflicted neighbours pray'r. 
