 Come the eleventh plague, rather than this should be; Come sink us rather in the sea. Come rather pestilence, and reap us down ; Come God's sword rather than our own. Let rather Roman come again, Or Saxon, Norman, or the Dane : In all the bonds we ever...  Cobbett's Political Register - Page 555edited by - 1833Full view - About this book
 | Abraham Cowley - English poetry - 1772 - 298 pages
...fink us rather in the fea. Come, rather peftilence, and reap us down ^ Come God's fword rather than our own. Let rather Roman come again, Or Saxon, Norman, or the Dane ; In all the bonds we ever bore, We griev'd, we iigh'd, we wept ; we never blufh?d before. 8' Jf by our fins the divine juftice be Call'd... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1772 - 228 pages
...link us rather in the lea. Come rather peftilence, and reap us down ; Come God's fword rather than our own. Let rather Roman come again, Or Saxon, Norman, or the Dane : In all the bonds we ever bore, We griev'd, we figh'd, we wept ; we never bluflfd before. 8. If by our fins the divine juftice beCall'd... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1772 - 300 pages
...fink us rather in the fea. Come, rather pefiilence, and reap us down ; Come God's fword rather than our own. Let rather Roman come again, Or Saxon, Norman, or, the Dane r In all the bonda we ever bore, We griev'd, we figh'd, we wept ; we never blufh'd before. 8. If by... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 514 pages
...fink us rather in the fea. Come rather peftilence, and reap us down ; Come God's fword rather than our own. Let rather Roman come again, Or Saxon, Norman, or the Dane i In all the bonds we ever bore, We griev'd, we figh'd, we wept; we never blufii'd, before. If by our... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 424 pages
...fink us rather in the fca. Come rather peftilence, and reap us down ; Come God's fword rather than our own. Let rather Roman come again, Or Saxon, Norman, or the Danei In all the bonds we ever bore, We gricv'd, we figh'd, we wept ; we never blu(h'd, before.. If... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 740 pages
...us 'rather in the fca : [be Come rather Pcftilence, and reap us down ; Come God's fword rather than our own : Let rather Roman come again, Or Saxon, Norman, or the Dane : In al! the bonds we ever bore We griev'd, we Cgh'd, we wept ; we never blufh'd before. vin. If by our... | |
 | Art - 1803 - 688 pages
...to aie. Let, gracious God ! let never more thy hand Lift up this fcourge agamft our land. Rather may Roman come again, Or Saxon, Norman, or the Dane : In all the bonds we ever bore, We griev'd, we wept, we never blufli'd before. Come,rathcr,Peftilencc ! and reap us down, The (word of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 842 pages
...fink us rather in the fea. Come rather peftilence, and reap us down ; Come God's fword rather than our own. Let rather Roman come again, Or Saxon, Norman, or the Dane: In all the bonds we ever bore, We griev'd, we figh'd, we wept ; we never blulK'd, before. If by our fins the divine juftice be Call'd... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - English literature - 1806 - 290 pages
...sink us rather in the sea. Come rather pestilence, and reap us down ; Come God's sword rather than our own. Let rather Roman come again, Or Saxon, Norman, or the Dane : In all the bonds we ever bore, We griev'd, we sigh'd, we wept; we never blush' d before. If by our sins the divine justice be. Call'd... | |
 | Harleian miscellany - 1808 - 644 pages
...rather in th« sea. voi. vn. f Come rather pestilence, and reap us down ; Come God's sword rather than our own. Let rather Roman come again, Or Saxon, Norman, or the Dane; In all the bonds we ever bore, We gricv'd, we sigh'd, we wept; we never blush'd before. VIII. If by our sins the divine justice be Call'd... | |
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