 For resistance I could fear none, But with twenty ships had done What thou, brave and happy Vernon, Hast achieved with six alone. Then the Bastimentos never Had our foul dishonour seen, Nor the sea the sad receiver Of this gallant train had been. "Thus,...  Cameos from English History ... - Pàgina 334per Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1896Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1765 - 388 pàgines
...Thus, like thee, proud Spain difmaying, And her galleons leading home, Though condemn'd for difobeying I had met a traitor's doom, *> To have fallen, my country crying He has play'd an Englifh part, Had been, better far than dying Of a griev'd and broken heart. Unrepining at... | |
 | Moses Mendez - 1770 - 334 pàgines
...Thus, like thee, proud Spain difmaying, And her galleons leading home, Though condemn'd for difobeying, I had met a traitor's doom, To have fallen, my country crying He has play'd an Englifh part, Had been better far than dying Of a griev'd and broken heart. Unrepining at... | |
 | 1795 - 1334 pàgines
...like thee, proud Spain difmiyinj , And her galleons leading home, Though coudtmn'd for difubeying, I had met a traitor's doom. To have fallen, my country crying He has play'd an Engliih part, Had been better far than dying Of a griev'd and broken heart. Unrepining at... | |
 | Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1801 - 266 pàgines
...never " Had our foul dishonour seen, " Nor the sea the sad receiver " Of this gallant train had been. " Thus, like thee, proud Spain dismaying, " And her...home, " Though condemned for disobeying, " I. had meet a traitor's doom; " To have fallen, my country crying " He has play'd an English part, " Had been... | |
 | Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1801 - 464 pàgines
...thee, proud Spain difmayinf, " And her galleons leading home, " Though condemn'd for difobeying, " I had met a traitor's doom ; " To have fallen, my country crying " He has play'd an Englifh part, " Had been better far than dying Of a grieved and broken heart. " Unrepining... | |
 | Richard Glover, Thomas Park - 1806 - 336 pàgines
...never Had our foul dishonour seen, Nor the sea the sad receiver Of this gallant I rain had been. ' Thus, like thee, proud Spain dismaying, And her galleons leading home, Though condeum'd fer disobeying, I bad met a traitor's doom. To have fallen, my country crying He has play'd... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1807 - 498 pàgines
...dismayfng, " And her galleons leading home, Though condemn'd for disobeying " aid met a traitor's » 3 " To have fallen, my country crying, " He has played...better far than dying " Of a grieved and broken heart. " Unrepining at thy glory, " Thy successful arms we hail ; But remember our sad story, " And let Hosier's... | |
 | Richard Glover, Thomas Park - 1808 - 342 pàgines
...had hr.cn. ' Thus, like thec, proud Spain dismaying, And her galleons leading home, Though condemn'*) for disobeying, I had met a traitor's doom. To have fallen, my country crying He has play'd an English part, Had been better far than dying Of a griev'd and broken heart. * Uurepining... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 656 pàgines
...being of inferior merit, and apparently written by another hand, hath been rejected. Percy. VOL. XV1L " Thus, like thee, proud Spain dismaying, And her galleons leading home, Though condemn'd for disobeying, I had met a traitor's doom ; To have fall'n, my country crying He has play'd... | |
 | 1819 - 394 pàgines
...never ' Had our foul dishonour seen, ' Nor the sea the sad receiver ' Of this gallant train had been. ' Thus, like thee, proud Spain dismaying, 'And her galleons leading home, ' Though, condemn' d for disobeying, ' I had met a traitor's doom ; ' To have fall'n, my country crying, ' He... | |
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