 | James Hain Friswell - 1869 - 498 páginas
...Such as of late o'er pale Britannia pass'd, Calm and serene he drives the furious blast, And pleased th' Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm. This passage, which probably touched the remembrance of the Lord Treasurer as to the Great Storm of... | |
 | A. P. A. - 1869 - 226 páginas
...slumbering child with pensive eyes." 3. " Calm and serene he drives the furious blast, And, pleased th' Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm." 4. " For in a word be it understood He was all for ill, and never for good.:' 5. " Fair clime, where... | |
 | Treasury - 1869 - 474 páginas
...its point. Act v. Sc. i. The wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds. Act v. Sc. i. And, pleased the Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm.* The Campaign. Line 29i. For wheresoe'er I turn my ravished eyes, Gay gilded scenes and shining prospects... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 414 páginas
...of late o'er pale Britannia passed), Calm and serene he drives the furious blast ; And, pleased the Almighty's orders to perform. Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm." Addison left off at a good moment That simile was pronounced to be of the greatest ever produced in... | |
 | Francis Atterbury - 1869 - 476 páginas
...as of late o'er pale Britannia pass'd, Calm and serene he drives the furious blast, And, pleased the Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm. passage as an example of the true sublime ;* but the English commander, in full wig, cocked hat, and... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 414 páginas
...of late o'er pale Britannia passed), Calm and serene he drives the furious blast ; And, pleased the Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm." Addison left off at a good moment. That simile was pronounced to be of the greatest ever produced in... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1870 - 586 páginas
...office • Such as of late o'er pale Britannia past, a Calm and serene he drives the furious blast; And, pleas'd th' Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm. But see the haughty household-troops advance ! l The dread of Europe, and the pride of France. being... | |
 | Alexander Kennedy Isbister - 1870 - 420 páginas
...Such as of late o'er pale Britannia passed, Calm and serene he drives the furious blast, And, pleased th' Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm. Ex. 126. The Victory of Blenheim. It was a summer evening, Old Kaspar's work was done, And he, before... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 páginas
...other tempest was ever in this country the occasion of a parliamentary address or of a And pleased th' Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm. CATO'S SOLILOQUY ON THE IMMORTALITY OF THE SOUL. It must be so — Plato,1 thou reason'st well, Else... | |
 | John Dudley Philbrick - 1870 - 636 páginas
...Such as of late o'er pale Brittania passed, Cnlm and serene he drives the furious blast; And, pleased th' Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm." The development of the top of the voice requires practice upon passages expressing brisk, gay, and... | |
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Inspired repulsed battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful battle where to rage. So when an angel by divine command With rising tempests shakes a guilty land, Such as of late o'er pale Britannia past, Calm and serene he drives the furious blast ;... 
