| Charles Gildon, Sir Charles Sedley, George Stepney, John Dryden - 1701 - 362 pages
...From Britain's faireft Nymph, was the Reward' Thus ancient, to Love's Empire, is the claim Of Ertglifo Beauty, and fo wide the Fame, Which like our Flag upon the Seas, gives Law By right avow'd, and keeps the World in awe. * T>-,t Cncptf/! tf Granadi, mritttirby... | |
| Collection - 1702 - 476 pages
...Empire, is the claim Of Englifo Beauty, and fb wide the Fame.,rj* Which, like our Flag upon the Seas, gives Law , . . . By right avow'd, and keeps the World...prove, The mighty Deeds, ftand as renown'd for Love, The Vrogrefs of BEAUT Y. 15) 3 A Monarch's right, o're Beauty they may claim, Lords of that Ocean,... | |
| 1703 - 864 pages
...Empire is the Claim Of Englifli Beauties, and fo wide the Fame. Which like our Flag on the wide Sea gives Law/ By Right avow'd, and keeps the World in Awe. Our Gallant King's fo much renown'd in War, So fierce to Foes, do Homage to the Fair. A Monarch's Right o'.re Beauty... | |
| George Granville Baron Lansdowne - 1712 - 286 pages
...Love's Empire was the Claim Of Britijh Beauty, and fo wide the Fame* k Which like our Flag upon the Seas gives Law, By Right avow'd, and keeps the World in...prove The mighty Deeds, ftand as renown'd for Love; A Monarch's Right o'er Beauty they may claim, Lords of that Ocean from whence Beauty came. Thy Rofomond,... | |
| John Bell - 1777 - 492 pages
...advent'rous knights, To animate their rage, a kifs record From Britain's faireft nymph was the reward. 130 Thus ancient to Love's empire was the claim Of Britifh beauty, and fo wide the fame, * The Conqueft of Granada. Written by Mr. Dryden. Which, like our flag upon the fcas, gives law By... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 280 pages
...advent'rous knights ; To animate their rage, a kifs record From Britain's faireft nymph was the reward; Thus ancient to Love's empire was the claim Of Britifh...gives law By right avow'd, and keeps the world in awe. Oar gallant kings, of whom large annals prove The mighty deeds, Hand as renown'd for love ; A monarch's... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 516 pages
...Love's empire was the claim Of Rntuh beauty, and fo wide the fame, Which, like our fljg upon the fcas, gives law By right avow'd, and keeps the world in awe. Our gallant kings pf whom large annals prove The mighty deeds, ft-vnd a» renown'd for love ; A monarch's right o'er... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 566 pages
...Love's empire was the claim Of British Beauty, and so wide the fame, Which, like our flag upon the seas, gives law By right avow'd, and keeps the world in awe* Our gallant kings, of whom large annals prove The mighty deeds, stand as renown'd for love ; A monarch's right o'er Beauty they... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 560 pages
...•l" British Beauty, ami so wide the tame, Which, like our flag upon the seas, give:; law By nght avow'd, and keeps the world in awe. Our gallant kings, of whom large annals prove Tin- mighty deeds, stand as renown'd for love ; A nuuHirch's right o'er Beauty tlicy... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 462 pages
...Love's empire was the claim Of British Beauty, and so wide the fame, Which, like our flag upon the seas, gives law By right avow'd, and keeps the world in awe. Our gallant kings, of whom large annals prove The mighty deeds, stand as renown'd for love; A monarch's right o'er beauty they... | |
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