 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 - 1826 - 298 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. 8. If by our sins the divine justice be Call'd... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1826 - 298 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 blushM before. 8. If by our sins the divine justice be Call'd... | |
 | Great Britain - 1833 - 426 pages
...domination of such instruments as these. (General and loog-continued cheering). " Come the eleventh plague, rather than this should be ; '" Come sink...this domination ; and I for one, believing as I do, n lien I read these comments of the hon. Member and consider his present morion, that 1 have been selected... | |
 | Great Britain - 1833 - 432 pages
...sink us rather in the tea. " Come rather pestilence, and reap us down ; Come God's sword rather than our own. Let rather Roman come again, " Or Saxon,...or the Dane; "In all the bonds we ever bore, " We grieved, we sighed, we wept; we never blushed before." But (continued the right hon. Baronet) blush... | |
 | Robert Peel - Great Britain - 1843 - 504 pages
...pestilence, and reap us down ; Come God's sword, rather than our own. Let rather Roman come again, Or Sazon, Norman, or the Dane. In all the bonds we ever bore, We grieved, we sighed, we wept ; — we never blushed before." Blush indeed we shall, if we submit to... | |
 | William Cooke Taylor - 1846 - 738 pages
...rather, in the sea ; ' . is 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 grieved, we sighed, we wept ; wo never blushed before.* But blush indeed we shall, if we submit to... | |
 | American periodicals - 1848 - 636 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 grieved, we sighed, we wept ; we never blushed before," The Americans may take pride in their historical... | |
 | Daniel Owen Madden - Ireland - 1848 - 340 pages
...in the sea ! Come, pestilence, and reap us down ! Come God's sword rather than our own ! Rather let Roman come again, Or Saxon, Norman, or the Dane ! In all the bonds we ever bore, We grieved — we sighed — we wept — we never BLUSHED before !" N A high legal personage has suggested... | |
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1851 - 750 pages
...Cowlev'impassioned expression of the indignation of a Briton under the depression of disasters somewhat similar : " Let rather Roman come again, Or Saxon, Norman, or the Dane : In all the bondj we ever bore. We grieved, we lifhed, we wept ; we tuner blusktd ktfm." •Discount on the Government... | |
 | George Henry Francis - 1852 - 128 pages
...Come, rather, pestilence, and reap us down ; Come God's sword, rather than our own. Let rather Koman come again, Or Saxon, Norman, or the Dane. In all the bonds we ever bore, We grieved, we sighed, we wept ; — we never blushed before. Blush indeed we shall, if we submit to this... | |
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