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" Let him for succour sue from place to place, Torn from his subjects, and his son's embrace. First let him see his friends in battle slain, And their untimely fate lament in vain: And when at length the cruel war shall cease, On hard conditions may he... "
The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper - Page 388
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Things not generally known. Popular errors explained and illustrated

John Timbs - 1858 - 296 pages
...battle slam, And their untimely fate lament in vain ; And when at length the cruel war shall ceaae, On hard conditions may he buy his peace : Nor let...supreme command ; But fall untimely by some hostile band, And lie unburied in the common sand. The king seemed concerned at this accident ; when Lord Falkland,...
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Life of Oliver Cromwell, Volume 1

Michael Russell - 1860 - 288 pages
...and his son's embrace. First let him see his friends in battle slain, And their untimely fate lament in vain ; And when at length the cruel war shall cease,...supreme command, But fall untimely by some hostile band, And lie unburied on the barren sand !" King Charles seeming concerned at this accident, the Lord...
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Predictions Realized in Modern Times

John Timbs - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1862 - 360 pages
...battle slain, And their untimely fate lament in vain ; And when at length the cruel war shall cease, Ou hard conditions may he buy his peace : Nor let him...supreme command ; But fall untimely by some hostile band, And lie unburied in the common sand. The king seemed concerned at this accident; when Lord Falkland,...
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Dwellers on the Threshold, Or, Magic and Magicians: With Some Illustrations ...

William Henry Davenport Adams - Magic - 1864 - 334 pages
...and his sons' embrace ! First let him see his friends in battle slain, And their untimely fate lament in vain ; And when at length the cruel war shall cease,...hostile hand, And lie unburied on the barren sand. — DBYDEN. Lord Falkland observing that the king was discomposed at his infelicitous selection, and...
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Omens and Superstitions: Curious Facts and Illustrative Sketches

Omens - Omens - 1868 - 210 pages
...and his sons' embrace ; First let him see his friends in battle slain, And their untimely fate lament in vain ; And when at length the cruel war shall cease,...hostile hand, And lie unburied on the barren sand.' JSneid, b. iv. 1. 88. " It is said King Charles seemed concerned at this accident, and that the Lord...
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Popular Errors Explained and Illustrated: A Book for Old and Young

John Timbs - Common fallacies - 1869 - 280 pages
...and his eon's embrace : First let him see his friends in battle slain, And their untimely fate lament in vain ; And when at length the cruel war shall cease,...supreme command ; But fall untimely by some hostile band, And lie unburied in the common sand. The king seemed concerned at this accident ; when Lord Falkland,...
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The Works of Virgil, Volumes 1-2

Virgil - 1870 - 550 pages
...and his son's embrace. First let him see his friends in battle slain, And their untimely fate lament in vain : And when at length the cruel war shall cease....And lie unburied on the barren sand .' These are my pray'rs, and this my dying will : And you, my Tyrians, ev'ry curse fulfil. Perpetual hate and mortal...
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The works of Virgil rendered into Engl. prose, with intr. [&c.] by J ...

Publius Vergilius Maro - 1871 - 304 pages
...fourth book of the .¿Eneid ; which it is said King Charles I. opened, and which runs as follows : And when at length the cruel war shall cease. On hard conditions may he buy the peace; Nor let him then enjoy supreme command, But fall untimely by some hostile hand. St Jerome...
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London Society, Volume 23

James Hogg, Florence Marryat - English literature - 1873 - 668 pages
...and his son's embrace, First let him see his friends in battle slain, And their untimely fate lament in vain : And when, at length, the cruel war shall...hostile hand, And lie unburied on the barren sand !' Lord Falkland opened at Evandor's lament over his son Falles : ' I warn'd thec, but in vain, for...
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The Popular History of England: An Illustrated History of Society ..., Volume 4

Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1874 - 504 pages
...and bis son's embrace, First let him see his friends in battle slain, And their untimely fate lament in vain ; And when at length the cruel war shall cease,...command, But fall untimely by some hostile hand, And lie unbury'd on the barren sand.' * It is said king Charles seemed concerned at this accident ; and that...
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