 | John Fisher Murray - London (England) - 1842 - 322 pages
...which perpetuates its interest in the memories of Englishmen. INSCRIPTION FOR A COLUMN AT RUNNYMEDE. Thou, who the verdant plain dost traverse here, While Thames, among his willows, from thy trees Retires—0 stranger, stay thce, and the scene Around contemplate well. This is the place Where... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1844 - 542 pages
...oath did the king take? 12. What degrading ceremony followed? 78 HlSTORY OP ENGLAND. SECTION II. " This is the place Where England's ancient barons, clad in arms, And stern with conquest, from their tyrant king (Then rendered tame) did challenge and secure The CHARTER of thy FREHDOM." AKEPcSlDE. 2.... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...gratitude, the God Who made thee, that thou art not such as he. Southey. III. FOR A COLUMN AT RUNNYMEAD.1 THOU who the verdant plain dost traverse here, While...his willows from thy view Retires, O stranger, stay thou, and the scene Around contemplate well. This is the place Where England's ancient barons, clad... | |
 | Mark Akenside - Poetry - 1845 - 364 pages
...PAX, FIDES, FORTVNA, GENERIS HVMANT. AVCTORI PVBLICAE FELICITATIS POAMA VI. FOR A COLUMN AT RUNNYMEDE. THOU, who the verdant plain dost traverse here, While Thames among his willowsfrom thy view Retires ; O stranger, stay thee, and the scene Around contemplate well. This is... | |
 | William Alexander Mackinnon - Civilization - 1846 - 444 pages
...Runnymede, Akenside has considered rather the remote, than the immediate, effects of Magna Charta. " Thou, who the verdant plain dost traverse here, While...Where England's ancient barons, clad in arms And stern witli conquest, from their tyrant king (Then rcndcr'd tame) did challenge and secure The charter of... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1849 - 416 pages
...chaster, milder, more attractive mien. FOR A MONUMENT AT RUNNYMKDE. Thou, who the verdant plain doth traverse here, While Thames among his willows from...place Where England's ancient barons, clad in arms, A nd stern in conquest, from their tyrant king (Then rendered tame) did challenge and secure The charter... | |
 | John Fisher Murray - Thames River - 1849 - 388 pages
...which perpetuates its interest in the memories of Englishmen. INSCRIPTION FOR A COLUMN AT HUNNYMEDE. Thou, who the verdant plain dost traverse here, While Thames, among his willows, from thy trees Retires—O stranger, stay thee, and the scene Around contemplate well. This is the place Where... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...chaster, milder, more attractive mien. FOR A MONUMENT AT RUNNYMEDE. Thou, who the verdant plain doth traverse here, While Thames among his willows from...place Where England's ancient barons, clad in arms, A«J stern in conquest, from their tyrant king (Then rendered tame) did challenge and secure The charter... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...between these words, and put them into sentences : Plain and Plane. Owe and Oh I Born and borne. THOTT, who the verdant plain dost traverse here, While Thames...Barons, clad in arms And stern with conquest, from their tyrant king (Then render'd tame) did challenge and secure The charter of thy freedom. Pass not on Till... | |
 | Edward Shepherd Creasey - Constitutional history - 1853 - 366 pages
...present to the mind of all who tread the plain of Runnymede. INSCRIPTION FOR A COLUMN AT RUNNYMEDE. " Thou, who the verdant plain dost traverse here While Thames among his willows from thy view Retires ; 0 stranger, stay thee, and the scene Around contemplate welL This is the place Where England's ancient... | |
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Thou, who the verdant plain dost traverse here, While Thames among his willows from thy view Retires; O stranger, stay thee, and the scene Around contemplate well. This is the place Where England's ancient barons, clad in arms And stern with conquest,... 
