| Charles Gildon - Criticism - 1718 - 490 pages
...to ra§e. So when an Angel by divine Command, With rifing Tempefts flukes a guilty Land ; Calm and ferene he drives the furious Blaft : And pleas'd th'...Almighty's Orders to perform, Rides in the Whirlwind, and direfts the Storm. GERMANS. Then if you vilit the Gtrmtnic Sibil, You'll find it worth your Travel... | |
| Anthony Blackwall - Classical education - 1737 - 298 pages
...Command, With rifmg Tempefts fhakes a guilty Land, (Such as of late o'er pale Eritannia paft) Calm and ferene he drives the furious Blaft ; And, pleas'd...'Almighty's Orders to perform, Rides in the Whirlwind, and directs the [Storm *. Comparifons mightily ftrengthen and beautify a Difcourfe ; for fome ; '' * Mr.... | |
| Patrick Delany - 1742 - 386 pages
...command, With rifing tempefts fhakes a guilty land ; Such as, of late, o'er pale Britannia paft, Calm and ferene, he drives the furious blaft ; And, PLEAS'D...Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and direds the ftorm. ? Pfal. xxi. 8. Thine band jba$ fnd out all thine enemies : thy right-band jkall... | |
| Samuel Say - English language - 1745 - 210 pages
...With rising Tempefts makes a guilty Land; Such as, of late, o'er pale Britannia paft, Calm and Serene he drives the furious Blaft ; And, pleas'd th' Almighty's Orders to perform, Rides in the Whirlwind, and direfts the Storm. In Thefe Lines there is all the Mufic, and, at the fame time, all the Propriety... | |
| John Gilbert Cooper - Aesthetics - 1757 - 420 pages
...Tempe/is Jhakes a guilty Land, " Such as of late o'er pale BRITANNIA paft, " Calm and ferene he guides the furious Blaft, " And pleas'd th' ALMIGHTY'S Orders to perform, " Rides in the Whirlwind and dlretti the Storm" Now take the fecond Line of each Couplet, and examine whether the Thought is varied.... | |
| Joseph Addison - English literature - 1765 - 378 pages
...command With rifing tempefts makes a guilty land, Such as of late o'er pale Britannia pad, Calm and ferene he drives the furious blaft; And, pleas'd th'...Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the ftorm. But fee the haughty hou fhold-troops advance! The dread of Europe, and the pride... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1773 - 326 pages
...With rifing tempefts fhakes a guilty land, Such as of late o'er pale Britannia paft ; • Calm and ferene he drives the furious blaft ; And, pleas'd...Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and direfts the ftorm. But fee the haughty houfhold-troops advance ! The dread of Europe, and the pride... | |
| Sir Richard Steele, Joseph Addison - England - 1774 - 346 pages
...guilty land, Such as of late o'er pale Britannia pad, Calm and ferene he drives the furious blafl ; And, pleas'd th' Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the florin. The whole Poem is fo exquifitely noble and poeticf that I think it an honour to... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1777 - 322 pages
...guilty land. Such as of late o'er pale Britannia paft, Calm and ferene he drives the furious hlaft ; And, pleas'd th' Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and direfts the ftorm. But fee the haughty houlhold- troops advance ! The dread of Europe, and the pride... | |
| SEVERAL HANDS - 1778 - 586 pages
...guilty land, Such as ur late, o'er pale Britannia part, Calm and ferene he guides the furious blait ; And, pleas'd th' ALMIGHTY'S orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and di refis the dorm Now take the fécond line of each couplet, and examine whether the thought is varied.... | |
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