Lo! at the Wheels of her Triumphal Car, Old England's Genius, rough with many a Scar, Dragg'd in the Dust! his Arms hang idly round, His Flag inverted trails along the ground! Our Youth, all liv'ry'd o'er with foreign Gold, Before her dance; behind her... Anecdotes of Polite Literature ... - Page 1671764Full view - About this book
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 294 pages
...the wheels of her triumphal car Old England's genius, rough with many a scar, Dragg'd in the dust! his arms hang idly round, His flag inverted trails along the ground! Our youth, all liveried o'er with foreign gold, Before her dance: behind her crawl the old! See thronging millions... | |
| Classical poetry - 1822 - 290 pages
...the wheels of her triumphal car Old England's genius, rough with many a scar, Dragg'd in the dust! his arms hang idly round, His flag inverted trails along the ground! Our youth, all liveried o'er with foreign gold, Before her dance: behind her crawl the old! See thronging millions... | |
| John S. Skinner, Editor - 1823 - 448 pages
...at the wheels of her triumphal car, Old England's genius rough with many a scar Dragg'd in the dust: his arms hang idly round, His flag inverted trails along the ground. Our youth all liveried o'er with foreign gold, Before her dance; behind her crawl the old. See thronging millions... | |
| Alexander Pope - English literature - 1824 - 498 pages
...the wheels of her triumphal car, Old England's genius, rough with many a scar, Dragg'd in the dust! his arms hang idly round, His flag inverted trails along the ground! Our youth, all liveried o'er with foreign gold, 155 Before her dance: behind her, crawl the old! See thronging millions... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 494 pages
...the wheels of her triumphal car, Old England's genius, rough with many a scar, Dragg'd in the dust ! his arms hang idly round, His flag inverted trails along the ground ! Our youth, all liveried o'er with foreign gold, 155 Before her dance : behind her, crawl the old ! See thronging millions... | |
| Alexander Pope - English literature - 1824 - 498 pages
...the wheels of her triumphal car, Old England's genius, rough with many a scar, Dragg'd in the dust ! his arms hang idly round, His flag inverted trails along the ground ! Our youth, all liveried o'er with foreign gold, 155 Before her dance : behind her, crawl the old ! See thronging millions... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...the wheels of her triumphant car, Old England's genius, rough with many a scar, Dragg'd in the duet ! his arms hang idly round, His flag inverted trails along the ground ! Our youth, all liveried o'er with foreign gold, Before her dance : behind her crawl the old ! See thronging millions... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1828 - 264 pages
...wheels of her triumphal car, • . Old England's genius, rough with many a scar.,. Dragg'd in the dust ? his arms hang idly round, His flag inverted trails along the ground ! Our youth, all liveried o'er with foreign gold ! Before her dance : behind her crawl the old ! See thronging millions... | |
| John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...the wheels of her triumphal car, Old England's Genius, rough with many a scar, Dragg'd in the dust ! his arms hang idly round, His flag inverted trails along the ground ! Our youth, all livery 'd o'er with foreign gold, Before her dance ; behind her crawl the old ! See thronging millions... | |
| 1864 - 998 pages
...the wheels of her triumphal car Old England's Genius, rough with many a scar, Dragg'd in the dust ! his arms hang idly round, His flag inverted trails...foreign gold, Before her dance ; behind her crawl the old ! See thronging millions to the pagod run, And offer country, parent, wife, or son Ï Hear her... | |
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