| Richard Warner - 1801 - 362 páginas
..." To Amber's fatal plain Pendragon bore, " Huge frame of giant-hands, the mighty pile, " T' entomb his Britons slain by Hengist's guile; " Or Druid priests,...Taught mid thy massy maze their mystic lore: " Or Danifli chiefs, enrich'd with savage spoil, " To Victory's idol vast, an unhewn shrine, " Rear'd the... | |
| 1801 - 432 páginas
...shore To Amber's fatal plain Pendragon bore, Huge frame of giant-hands, the mighty pile, T' entomb his Britons slain by Hengist's guile; Or Druid priests,...Danish chiefs, enrich'd with savage spoil. To Victory's idul vast, an unhewn shrine, Rear'd the rude heap ; or, in thy hallow'd round. Repose the king of Brutus'... | |
| 1806 - 234 páginas
...giant-hands, the mighty pile, T' entomb his Britons, slain by Hcngist's guile: Or Druid priests, sprinkl'd with human gore, Taught, mid thy massy maze, their mystic lore : Or Danish chiefs, cnrich'd with savage spoil, To Victory's idol vast an unknown shrine, Rear'd the huge heap : or in... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 páginas
...Pendragon bore. Huge frame of giant hands, the mighty pile, T entomb his Britons slain by Hengist s guile : Or Druid priests, sprinkled with human gore,...thy massy maze their mystic lore: Or Danish chiefs, ennch'd with savage spoil, To Victory's idol vast, an unhewn shrine, ftear'd the rvule heap; or, in... | |
| 1821 - 702 páginas
...Huge frame of giant-baids, THE MIGHTY PILE, 1" entomb his Britons, slain by Hengist's guile . Or DRCID PRIESTS sprinkled with human gore, Taught 'mid thy...lore; Or Danish chiefs, enrich'd with savage spoil, To Victory '• idol vast, an unknown shrine, Rcar'd the rude heap ; or in thy hallowed round Repose the... | |
| 1823 - 750 páginas
...Huge frame of giant hands the mighty pile, T entomb his Britons slain by Hcnguist's guile, Or Hi md Priests, sprinkled with human gore, Taught 'mid thy massy maze their mystic lore ; Or Danish chiefs, enriched with savage spoil, To Victory's idol vast, an unhewn shrine, Rear'd the rude heap ; or, in... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1826 - 462 páginas
...use, baffling fable or conjecture, the credulity of the ignorant, or wise men's search. Thou noblest monument of Albion's isle, Whether by Merlin's aid,...thy massy maze their mystic lore : Or Danish chiefs, enriqh'd with savage spoil, To victory's idol vast, an unhewn shrine, Rear'd the rude heap, or in thy... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 páginas
...name of office ; here probably meant for Uther, the father of King (or I'endragon) Arthur. To entomb his Britons slain by Hengist's guile ; Or Druid priests,...thy massy maze their mystic lore : Or Danish chiefs, enriched with savage spoil, To victory's idol vast, an unhewn shrine, Reared the rude heap ; or, in... | |
| battle of worcester - 1859 - 86 páginas
...shore To Amber's fatal plain Pendragon bore, Huge frame of giant bands, the mighty pile, To entomb his Britons slain by Hengist's guile ; Or Druid priests,...thy massy maze their mystic lore : Or Danish chiefs, enriched with savage spoil, To victory's idol vast, an unhewn shrine, Rear'd the rude heap, or on thy... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1870 - 578 páginas
...Scythia's shore To Amber's fatal plain Pendragon bore, Huge frame of giant hands, the mighty pile, Ttentomb his Britons slain by Hengist's guile : Or Druid priests,...enrich'd with savage spoil, To victory's idol vast, and unhewn shrine, Eear'd the rude heap, or in thy hallowtd ground Eepose the kings of Brutus' genuine... | |
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