 | 1703 - 864 pages
...fmile, Thegreateft Leader to the greateft Ifle. Whether this Portion of the World were rent By the wide Ocean from the Continent ; Or thus created, it was...the facred Refuge of Mankind. Hither th' opprefled fhall henceforth refort, Juftice to crave, and Succour of your Court ; And then, your Highnefs, not... | |
 | 1705 - 620 pages
...greateft Leader to the greateft Ifle. , ^ Whether this Portion of the World were rent i By the wide Ocean from the Continent ; Or thus created, it was...defign'd To be the facred Refuge of Mankind. Hither th' opprefTed mail henceforth refort, . Juftice to crave, and^Succour of your Court ; And then, your High'nefs,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1716 - 424 pages
...States to awe, In this Coaiuolion doth on Britain fmile ; The greateft Leader, and the greateft Ilk. Whether this Portion of the World were rent By the...the facred Refuge of Mankind. Hither th' Opprefled (hall henceforth refort Juftice to crave, and Succour, at your Court ; And then your Highnefs, not... | |
 | Miscellany poems - 1716 - 426 pages
...States to awe, In this Conjuction doth on Britain fmiie; The greateft Leader, and the greateft Ifle. Whether this Portion of the World were rent By the...Ocean from the Continent, Or thus created, it was fure delign'd To be the facred Refuge of Mankind. Hither th' Opprefled fliall henceforth .refort Juftice... | |
 | John Dryden - 1716 - 424 pages
...Whether this Porrion of the World were rent By the rude Ocean from the Conrinent, Or thus creared, it was fure defign'd To be the facred Refuge of Mankind. Hither th' Opprefled (hall henceforth retort Juftice to crave, and Succour, at your Court; And then your Highnefs, not for... | |
 | Edmund Waller - 1722 - 364 pages
...States to awe* In this Conjunction doth on Britain fmilc; The greateft Leader, and the greateft Ifle. Whether this Portion of the World were rent By the...the facred Refuge of Mankind. Hither th' Opprefled fhall henceforth refort, Juftice to crave, and Succour at your Court ; Aad then your Highnefs, not... | |
 | Edmund Waller - 1744 - 496 pages
...to awe,) In this conjunftion doth on B RITAI N fmile ; The greateft Leader, and the greateft Ifle ! Whether this portion of the world were rent, By the...defign'd To be the facred refuge of mankind. Hither fli' oppreffed ftall henceforth refort, Juftice to crave, and fuccaur at your Court ; And then your... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1853 - 876 pages
...this country ; we are but doing that which was celebrated two centuries ago, when Waller said — ' Whether this portion of the world were rent By the...ocean from the Continent, Or thus created, it was sure designed To be the sacred refuge of mankind.' (Cheers.) I trust that we shall never see this boast... | |
 | Edmund Waller - 1768 - 366 pages
...Hates to awe,) In this conjunction doth on BRITAIN fmile ; The greateft Leader, and thegreateft Ifle ! Whether this portion of the world were rent, By the...the facred refuge of mankind. Hither th' opprefled fhall henceforth refort, Juftice to crave, and fuccour at your Court ; And then your Hi GHNE ss ; not... | |
 | Edmund Waller, Percival Stockdale - 1772 - 330 pages
...ftates to awe,) In this conjunftion doth on BRITAIN fmile ; The greateft Leader, and the greateft Ifte ! Whether this portion of the world were rent, By the...from the continent ; Or thus created ; it was fure defign'ti To be the facred refuge of mankind. Hither th' oppreflTed mall henceforth refort, Juftice... | |
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Whether this portion of the world were rent By the rude ocean from the continent, Or thus created, it Was sure design'd To be the sacred refuge of mankind. 
