AN old, mad, blind, despised, and dying king ; Princes, the dregs of their dull race, who flow Through public scorn — mud from a muddy spring ; Rulers, who neither see, nor feel, nor know. But leech-like to their fainting country cling... Lectures on literature and art, delivered in the ... Royal college of ... - Страница 148написао/ла Dublin city, roy. coll. of sci - 1875Пуни преглед - О овој књизи
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1870 - 628 страница
...and build your tomb, And weave your winding-sheet, till fair nd be your sepulchre! ENGLAND IN 1819. AN old, mad, blind, despised, and dying king, —...dregs of their dull race, who flow Through public scom, mud from a muddy spring, — Rulers who neither see nor feel nor know, But leech-like to their... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1870 - 664 страница
...build your tomb, And weave your winding-sheet, till fair England be your sepulchre! ENGLAND IN 1819. AN old, mad, blind, despised, and dying king, — Princes, the dregs of their dull race, wh6 flow Through public scorn, mud from a muddy spring, — Rulers who neither see nor feel nor know,... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1871 - 742 страница
...build your tomb, And weave your winding-sheet, till fair England be your sepulchre. ENGLAND IN I819. AN old, mad, blind, despised, and dying king, —...muddy spring,— Rulers, who neither see, nor feel, uor know, But leech-like to their fainting country cling, Till they drop, blind in blood, without a... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1874 - 646 страница
...throats rattle. Two crows perched on the murrained cattle. Two vipers tangled into one. ENGLAND IN 1819. AN old, mad, blind, despised, and dying king,— Princes,...in blood, without a blow, — A people starved and stabbed in the unfilled field, — An army which liberticide and prey Make as a two-edged sword to... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1874 - 584 страница
...eternity. But let not the pansy among them be ; Ye were injured, and that means memory. ENGLAND IN 1819. An old, mad, blind, despised, and dying king, — Princes, the dregs of their dull nice, who How Through public scorn — mud from a muddy spring,— Rulers, who neither see, nor feel,... | |
| Charles Sotheran - 1876 - 80 страница
...be astonished that he thus describes the state these abominable Hanoverians had "England in 1819:" " An old, mad, blind, despised and dying king, — Princes...know, But leech-like to their fainting country cling, A people starved and stabbed in untilled field, — An army which liberticide and prey Make as a two-edged... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1877 - 728 страница
...tomb, And weave your winding-sheet, till fair England be your sepulchre. SONNET: ENGLAND IN 1819.i AN old, mad, blind, despised, and dying king,— Princes,...dregs of their dull race, who flow Through public scorn,—mud from a muddy spring,Rulers who neither see, nor feel, nor know, But leech-like to their... | |
| Edward Dowden - 1878 - 542 страница
...Shelley believed that England had touched almost the lowest point of social and political degradation : " An old, mad, blind, despised, and dying king, —...drop, blind in blood, without a blow, — A people starv'd and stabb'd in the untilled field, — An army which liberticide and prey Make as a two-edged... | |
| Edward John Trelawny - 1878 - 278 страница
...of Odysseus, AD 1824 ; woodcut .... p. 168. RECORDS OF SHELLEY, BYRON, AND THE AUTHOR. CHAPTER XIII. An old, mad, blind, despised, and dying king, —...fainting country cling, Till they drop blind in blood. England in 1819. — SHELLET. Physician. Are many simples operative whose power Will close the eye... | |
| Sir Spencer Walpole - 1878 - 704 страница
...family. Her sons were the source of almost endless anxiety to their parents. Shelley wrote of them as Princes, the dregs of their dull race, who flow Through public scorn mud from a muddy spring. It was hardly fair to call the Regent mud ; it was grossly unfair to compare the Regent's parents to... | |
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