 | Philip George and son, ltd - 1872 - 344 页
...embattled pile, And the red glare on Skiddaw roused the burghers of Carlisle. BRITAIN, THE OCEAN-QUEEN. WHEN Britain first at heaven's command, Arose from...This was the charter of the land, And guardian angels sung this strain : Rule, Britannia 1 Britannia rule the waves, Britons never shall be slaves. The nations,... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1872 - 396 页
...true poetic spirit. The above extract is from "The Seasons."] RULE BRITANNIA. 93 RULE BRITANNIA. j|HEN Britain first, at Heaven's command, Arose from out...This was the charter of the land, And guardian angels sung the strain : Rule Britannia, Britannia rules the waves ! Britons never shall be slaves. The nations... | |
 | School board readers - 1872 - 328 页
...each attractive plant, and sucks, and swells The juicy tide; a twining mass of tubes. Rule, Britannia. Britain first, at Heaven's command, Arose from out...This was the charter of the land, And guardian angels sung this strain: " Rule, Britannia, rule the waves ; Britons never will be slaves." The nations, not... | |
 | 1872 - 900 页
...his mother tongue, And Wolfe's great name compatriot with his own. WILLIAM COWPER. RULE BRITANNIA! sing the strain : Rule Britannia ! Britan nia rules the waves ! Britons never will be slaves. The nations... | |
 | Charles Shearer Keyser - 1872 - 186 页
...was written at a meeting of the St. George's Society, September 28, 1774: — When Britain first, by Heaven's command, Arose from out the azure main, This...the charter of the land, And guardian angels sang this strain ; Rule, Britannia, rule the waves, Britons never will be slaves. Let us, your sons, by... | |
 | Frederick Marryat - 1872 - 422 页
...agitation, as to occasion a return of fever, and for many days she was unable to .quit her bed. CHAPTER X. " When Britain first at Heaven's command Arose from out the azure main, This was the charter, the charter of the land. And guardian angels sung the strain, — Rule Britannia, Britannia rules the... | |
 | Walt Whitman Rostow - 1990 - 328 页
...as a whole, in the world arena of power. In March 1958 Punch published a poem which contained these When Britain first at Heaven's command Arose from out the azure main She scarcely foresaw how NATO planned To plunge her right back in again. Cool, Britannia, beneath the... | |
 | David V. Erdman - 1991 - 628 页
...awe-inspiring). There are printer's errors in PS, but "awful" suits the context and Blake's general usage. 80 See Rule, Britannia! ("When Britain first, at Heaven's command. Arose from out the azure main") and Mason's Caractacus, Act n. analysis a consistent pattern of variations on the theme of a contrast... | |
 | Linda Colley - 2005 - 452 页
...pragmatic and more generous form. 3 Clod Land: Benjamin West, Allegory <;/ Britannia, 1812 Protestants When Britain first at heaven's command, Arose from...This was the charter of the land. And guardian angels sung this strain: 'Rule Britannia, rule the waves, Britons never will be slaves'. 1 I AMES THOMSON'S... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 页
...OBNC; OxBS JAMES THOMSON (1700-1748) AND DAVID MALLET (1705P-1765) Alfred, A Masque: Rule Brittania 1 ear life was given, All my life's bliss is in the grave with thee. (1. 17-20) 13 And, even yet, her land, And guardian angels sung the strain-. Rule, Britannia! Britannia rules the waves! Britons... | |
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WHEN Britain first, at Heaven's command, Arose from out the azure main, This was the charter of the land, And guardian angels sung this strain : ' Rule, Britannia, rule the waves, Britons never will be slaves. 
