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" Still more majestic shalt thou rise, More dreadful from each foreign stroke; As the loud blast that tears the skies Serves but to root thy native oak. "
The Poetical Works of James Thomson: With His Last Corrections, Additions ... - Page 210
by James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804
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The Book of Familiar Quotations: Being a Collection of Popular Extracts and ...

1866 - 320 pages
...The nations not so bless'd as thee, Must in their turns to tyrants fall ; Still more majestic shalt thou rise, More dreadful from each foreign stroke...the skies, Serves but to root thy native oak. "Rule Britannia!" etc. Thee haughty tyrants ne'er shall tame, All their attempts to bend thee down Will but...
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Spring-time with the poets, poetry selected and arranged by F. Martin

Frances Martin - 1866 - 506 pages
...flourish great and free, The dread and envy of them all. Rule, Britannia, &c. Still more majestic shalt thou rise, More dreadful from each foreign stroke...the skies, Serves but to root thy native oak. Rule, Britannia, &c. Thee haughty tyrants ne'er shall tame : All their attempts to bend thee down Will but...
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Words from the poets. Selected [by C.M. Vaughan] for the use of parochial ...

Words - 1866 - 368 pages
...Whilst thou shalt flourish great and free, The dread and envy of them all. Still more majestic shalt thou rise, More dreadful from each foreign stroke...tears the skies Serves but to root thy native oak. B Thee haughty tyrants ne'er shall tame ; All their attempts to bend thee down Will but arouse thy...
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Class-book of English Poetry

English poetry - 1866 - 180 pages
...While thou shalt flourish great and free, The dread and envy of them all. Still more majestic shalt thou rise, More dreadful from each foreign stroke;...tears the skies Serves but to root thy native oak. Thee haughty tyrants ne'er shall tame : All their attempts to bend thee down Will but arouse thy generous...
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Memorial edition of collected works of W.J. Fox, Volume 4

William Johnson Fox - 1866 - 402 pages
...contemplation, of British independence — when Thomson sang of his country, '' Still more majestic shalt them rise, More dreadful from each foreign stroke, As the...tears the skies Serves but to root thy native oak," — he little thought that any body would ever have imagined that that oak was most safely rooted in...
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The British Quarterly Review, Volume 39

Henry Allon - 1864 - 516 pages
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A household book of English poetry, selected with notes by R.C. Trench

Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 pages
...Whilst thou shalt flourish great and free, The dread and envy of them all. 10 Still more majestic shalt thou rise, . More dreadful from each foreign stroke...tears the skies Serves but to root thy native oak. Thee haughty tyrants ne'er shall tame; 15 All their attempts to bend thee down Will but arouse thy...
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The young Englishman's first poetry book, compiled by E.C. Lowe

Edward Clarke Lowe - 1868 - 186 pages
...Whilst thou shalt flourish great and free, The dread and envy of them all. Still more majestic shalt thou rise, More dreadful from each foreign stroke...tears the skies Serves but to root thy native oak. Thee haughty tyrants ne'er shall tame ; All their attempts to bend thee down Will but arouse thy generous...
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The book of poetry for schools and families [ed.] by W. Davis

William Davis (B.A.) - 1869 - 200 pages
...turns to tyrants fall, Whilst thou shall flourish, great and free, The dread and envy of them all. Still more majestic shall thou rise, More dreadful...tears the skies, Serves but to root thy native oak. Thee haughty tyrants ne'er shall tame ; All their attempts to bend thee down Will but arouse thy generous...
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Class-book of Science and Literature

Class-book - 1869 - 344 pages
...While thou shalt flourish great and free, The dread and envy of them all. 3. Still more majestic shalt thou rise, More dreadful from each foreign stroke ; As the loud blast tliut tears the skies Serves but to root thy native oak. Thee haughty tyrants ne'er shall tame ; All...
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