Hadst thou but lived, tho' stripped of power, A watchman on the lonely tower, Thy thrilling trump had roused the land When fraud or danger were at hand. By thee, as by the beacon light, Our pilots had kept course aright : As some proud column, The Marlburian - Pagina 216door Marlborough coll - 1867Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Walter Scott - 1873 - 614 pagina’s
...cause, And brought the freeman's arm, to aid the freeman's laws. Had'st thou but lived, though stripp'd A watchman on the lonely tower, Thy thrilling trump...When fraud or danger were at hand; By thee, as by the beacon-light, Our pilots had kept course aright; As some proud column, though alone, Thy strength had... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1876 - 446 pagina’s
...cause, And brought the freeman's arm, to aid the freeman's laws. Had'st thou but lived, though stripp'd of power, A watchman on the lonely tower, Thy thrilling...fraud or danger were at hand ; By thee, as by the beacon-light, Our pilots had kept course aright; As some proud column, though alone, Thy strength had... | |
| Walter Scott - 1877 - 688 pagina’s
...worthier cause, And brought the freeman's arm to aid the freeman's laws. Hadst thou but lived, though stripped of power, A watchman on the lonely tower,...When fraud or danger were at hand ; By thee as by the beacon-light, Our pilots had kept course aright; As some proud column, though alone, Thy strength had... | |
| Arthur B. Davison - 1880 - 396 pagina’s
...where does it grow, or Who Can Swallow it ? Shenstone, Essays. PATRIOT. HADST thou but lived, though stripped of power, A watchman on the lonely tower,...pilots had kept course aright; As some proud column, though alone, Thy strength had propped the tottering throne : Now is the stately column broke, The... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1880 - 326 pagina’s
...worthier cause, And brought the freeman's arm to aid the freeman's laws. Hadst thou but lived, though stripped of power, A watchman on the lonely tower,...fraud or danger were at hand ; By thee, as by the beacon-light, Our pilots had kept course aright; As some proud column, though alone, Thy strength had... | |
| Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 pagina’s
...worthier cause, And brought the freeman's arm to aid the freeman's laws. Hadst thou but lived, though stripped of power, A watchman on the lonely tower,...fraud or danger were at hand ; By thee, as by the beacon-light, Our pilots had kept course aright; As some proud column, though alone, Thy strength had... | |
| English history - 1881 - 888 pagina’s
...cause, And brought the freeman's arm, to aid the freeman's laws. Had'st them but lived, though stripp'd of power, A watchman on the lonely tower, Thy thrilling...roused the land, When fraud or danger were at hand ; By thec, as by the beacon-light, Our pilots had kept course aright ; As some proud column, though alone,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - 474 pagina’s
...cause, And brought the freeman's arm, to aid the freeman's laws. Had'st thou but lived, though stripp'd of power, A watchman on the lonely tower, Thy thrilling...fraud or danger were at hand ; By thee, as by the beacon-light, Our pilots had kept course aright ; As some proud column, though alone, Thy strength... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - 684 pagina’s
...worthier cause, And brought the freeman's arm to aid the freeman's laws. Iladst thou but lived, though stripped of power, A watchman on the lonely tower,...roused the land, When fraud or danger were at hand; By thce, as by the beacon-light, Our pilots had Kept course aright; As some proud column, though alone,... | |
| Frederic William Farrar - 1883 - 498 pagina’s
...worthier cause, 235 And brought the freeman's arm to aid the freeman's laws. Hadst thou but lived, though stripped of power, A watchman on the lonely tower,...fraud or danger were at hand ; By thee, as by the beacon-light, Our pilots had kept course aright ; As some proud column, though alone, Thy strength... | |
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