| Thomas Campbell - 1872 - 458 halaman
..." Hark, how each giant oak, and desert cave, Sighs to the torrent's awful voice beneath ! • This ode is founded on a tradition current in Wales, that Edward the First, when he completed the conquest of that country, ordered all the Bards that fell into hia hands... | |
| James Ridgway - 1873 - 306 halaman
...This Ode is founded on a tradition current in Wales, that Edward I., when he completed the conquest of that country, ordered all the bards that fell into his hands to be put to death. " RUIN seize thee, ruthless King ! Confusion on thy banners wait ! Though fanned by Conquest's crimson... | |
| Edward Isidore Sears - 1876 - 424 halaman
...the author tells us, on a tradition current in Wales that Edward I., when he completed the conquest of that country, " ordered all the bards that fell into his hands to be put to death." The last of the bards is made to address the king in a lofty strain of indignant invective, and to bring... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1876 - 162 halaman
...nothing in it peculiar ; it is a car in which any other rider may be placed." HOWARD I. THE BARD. " THIS ode is founded on a tradition current in Wales that Edward the First, when he completed the conquest of that country, ordered all the bards that fell into his hands... | |
| William Davenport Adams - 1880 - 724 halaman
...— 1771), founded on a tradition, current in Wales, that Edward I., when ho completed the conquest of that country, ordered all the bards that fell into his hands to be put to death. The plan of the poem is as follows: — A bard, who ig the speaker, after lamenting the fate of his comrades,... | |
| Old favourites, Matilda Sharpe - 1881 - 438 halaman
...wise. THE BARD. Founded on a tradition current in Wales, that Edward I., when he completed the conquest of that country, ordered all the bards that fell into his hands to be put to death. I. i. " Ruin seize thee, ruthless king ! Confusion on thy banners wait ; Though fanned by conquest's... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1881 - 510 halaman
...This ode is founded on a tradition current in Wales, that Edward I., when he completed the conquest of that country, ordered all the bards that fell into his hands to lie put to death."—Gray. (2) Gloster—"Gilbert de Clare, surnamed the Bed, Earl of Gloucester and... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1883 - 596 halaman
...an Ode at last. It is founded on a tradition of Wales, that Edward the First, after conquering the country, ordered all the bards that fell into his hands to be put to death. The original plan was preserved in one of the poet's commonplace books: — "The army of Edward, as they... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1884 - 468 halaman
...is founded on a Tradition current in Wales, that EDWARD THE FIRST, when he compleated the conquest of that country, ordered all the Bards, that fell into his hands, to be put to death." — ED.] THE BARD. A PINDARIC ODE. I. 1. " RUIN seize thee, ruthless King ! Confusion on thy banners... | |
| Esther J. Trimble Lippincott - 1884 - 536 halaman
...This ode is founded on a tradition current in Wales, that Edward I., when he completed the conquest of that country, ordered all the bards that fell into his hands to be put to death. Ruin seize thee, ruthless King ! Confusion on thy banners wait! Though fann'd by Conquest's crimson... | |
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