 | Hartley Coleridge - 1852 - 444 pages
...hope, He wove a net of such a scope, That Charles himself might chace To Carisbrook's narrow case ; That thence the royal actor borne, The tragic scaffold might adorn, While rmmd the armed bands Did clap their bloody hands : He nothing common did, or mean, Upon that memorable... | |
 | 1852 - 302 pages
...himself might chase To Carisbrooke's narrow case. That hence the royal actor borne, The tragic scaffols might adorn, While round the armed bands Did clap their bloody hands. Here then we have an avowal, in poetry it is true — but still an express avowal by a republican,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1853 - 430 pages
...from the better part of the Commonwealth's-men. It is thus finely described by Andrew Marvell : — While round the armed bands Did clap their bloody...But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try : Nor call'd the Gods with vulgar spight To vindicate his helpless right ; But bow'd his comely head Down,... | |
 | Biographical magazine - 1853 - 586 pages
...wove a net of such a scope, That Charles himself might chase To Carisbrooke's narrow case. That hence the royal actor borne, The tragic scaffold might adorn,...round the armed bands Did clap their bloody hands. Here then we have an avowal, in poetry it is true — but still an express avowal by a republican,... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 538 pages
...borne, The tnijii« sciiffoU might udonie, While round the armed band», Did clap their bloody hand» : He nothing common did, or mean, Upon that memorable scene ; But with his keener eye, The are'» edge did trye. ffor calTd the Gods mith vulgar sptyht, To »indicate his helplesse right : But... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1853 - 606 pages
...wore a net of such a scope, That Charles himself might chase To Carisbrooke's narrow case. That hence the royal actor borne, The tragic scaffold might adorn, While round the armed bande Did clap their bloody hands. Here then we have an avowal, in poetry it is true — but still... | |
 | C J. M - 1857 - 414 pages
...green wounds with which the attenuated and crippled limbs of the martyrs were covered. CHAPTER XXVI. " While round the armed bands Did clap their bloody...But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try ; Nor eall'd the gods with vulgar spight To vindicate his helpless right, But bow'd his comely head Down,... | |
 | Andrew Marvell - 1857 - 420 pages
...hope. He wove a net of such a scope i Tlmt Charles himself might chase • To Carisbrook's narrow case, That thence the royal actor borne, The tragic scaffold...clap their bloody hands : He nothing common did, or mcaiif Upon that memorable scene, But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try ; Nor called the gods... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1857 - 424 pages
...actor was brought " The tragic scaffold to adprn, While round the armed bands Did clap their hloody hands. He nothing common did, or mean, Upon that memorable...But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try ; Nor call'd the gods, with vulgar spite, To vindicate his helpless right, But bow'd his comely head Downe... | |
 | Andrew Marvell - 1857 - 408 pages
...with hope, He wove a net of such a scope That Charles himself might chase To Carisbrook's narrow case, That thence the royal actor borne, The tragic scaffold...round the armed bands, Did clap their bloody hands : lie nothing common did, or mean, Upon that memorable scene, But with his keener eye The axe's edge... | |
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The tragic scaffold might adorn, While round the armed bands, Did clap their bloody hands. He nothing common did, or mean, Upon that memorable scene, But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try ; Nor call'd the gods with vulgar spite To vindicate his... 
