true, and faithful to the last, He turns—and urges, as his last request, Remote from power, his weary head to rest. Illustrious Man, adieu! yet, ere we part, Forgive our factions which have wrung thy heart; Still with indulgent eyes thy country see, Poems - Seite 20von St. John Honeywood - 1801 - 159 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Joseph Dennie, John Elihu Hall - 1809 - 588 Seiten
...crown'd, As sage in councils as in arms renown'd, Great in this action as in all the past, Forever true, and faithful to the last, He turns—and urges,...heart. Still with indulgent eyes thy country see, Whose ceaseless prayers ascend the heavens for thee: Go, midst the shades of tranquil Vernon stray... | |
| 1829 - 440 Seiten
...in arms renown'd; All of a piece, and faithful to the last, Great in this action as in all the past, He turns—and urges as his last request, Remote from...part, Forgive our factions which have wrung thy heart; Whose ceaseless prayers ascend the heavens>for thee: Still with indulgent eyes thy country see, In... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1850 - 794 Seiten
...renowned; All of a piece, and faithful to the last, Great in this action as in all the past, He turns, and urges as his last request, Remote from power his weary head to rest.' * it no permanent rest could, it seems, be allowed the now aged veteran: nst perforce die with harness... | |
| 1856 - 674 Seiten
...All of a piece, and faithful to the last, I Great in this action as in all the past, He turns, and urges as his last request, Remote from power his weary head to rest.' * But no permanent rest could, it seems, be allowed the now aged veteran: he must perforce die with... | |
| William Chambers - 1859 - 600 Seiten
...; All of a piece, and faithful to the last, Great in this action as in all the past, He turns, and urges as his last request, Remote from power his weary head to rest.' * But no permanent rest could, it seems, be allowed the now aged veteran : he must perforce die with... | |
| James Lauren Ford, Mary K. Ford - 1902 - 468 Seiten
...the defence which despots ne'er can find, The love, the prayers, the interest of mankind. *********** Illustrious man, adieu! yet ere we part, Forgive our factions which have wrung our heart; Still with indulgent eyes thy country see, Whose ceaseless prayers ascend to heaven for... | |
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