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" With visage grim, stern look, and blackly hued : In his right hand a naked sword he had, That to the hilts was all with blood imbrued; And in his left (that kings and kingdoms rued) Famine and fire he held, and therewithal He razed towns, and threw down... "
The history of English poetry. To which are prefixed, three dissertations ... - Page 195
by Thomas Warton - 1840
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The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature: A Biographical and ..., Volume 20

John Clark Ridpath - 1903 - 542 pages
...hued ; In his right hand a naked sword he had, That to the hilts was all with blood imbrued ; And in his left (that kings and kingdoms rued) Famine and...razed towns, and threw down towers and all. Cities he sacked, and realms (that whilom flowered In honor, glory, and rule above the rest) He overwhelmed,...
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The Oxford Treasury of English Literature...: Old English to Jacobean

Grace Eleanor Hadow, William Henry Hadow - 1906 - 376 pages
...; In his right hand a naked sword he had, That to the hilts was all with blood imbrued ; 340 And in his left (that kings and kingdoms rued) Famine and...whilom flower'd In honour, glory, and rule, above the best) He overwhelm'd, and all their fame devour "d, Consum'd, destroy'd, wasted and never ceas'd, Till...
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English Poetry (1170-1892)

John Matthews Manly - 1907 - 654 pages
...hued; In his right hand a naked sword he had, That to the hilts was all with blood embrued : And in his left (that kings and kingdoms rued) Famine and fire he held, and therewithal 391 He razed towns, and threw down towers and all. Cities he sacked, and realms, that whilom flowered...
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English Poems: The Elizabethan age and the Puritan period (1550-1660)

Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1909 - 572 pages
...hued. In his right hand a naked sword he had, That to the hilts was all with blood embrued; And in his left, that kings and kingdoms rued, Famine and fire he held, and therewithal 230 He razed towns, and threw down towers and all. Cities he sacked ; and realms, that whilom flowered...
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Century Readings for a Course in English Literature, Volume 1

John William Cunliffe, James Francis Augustin Pyre, Karl Young, James Francis Augustine Pyre - 1910 - 656 pages
...had, That to the hilts was all with blood imbrued ; And in his left (that kings and kingdoms rued) 390 Famine and fire he held, and therewithal He razed towns, and threw down towers and all. Cities he sacked, and realms that whilom flowered In honor, glory, and rule, above the best, He overwhelmed,...
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British Poems, from "Canterbury Tales" to "Recessional"

Percy Adams Hutchinson - 1912 - 572 pages
...hued; In his right hand a naked sword he had, That to the hilts was all with blood imbrued; And in his left (that kings and kingdoms rued) Famine and...razed towns, and threw down towers and all: Cities he sacked; and realms that whilom flowered In honor, glory, and rule, above the best, He overwhelmed,...
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English Prose and Verse from Beowulf to Stevenson

Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1915 - 852 pages
...hued ; In his right hand a naked sword he had, That to the hilts was all with blood embrued; And in ` 391 He razed towns, and threw down towers and all. Cities he sacked, and realms (that whilom flowered...
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Heath Readings in the Literature of England

Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - 1927 - 1432 pages
...had, That to the hilts was all with blood imbrued; And in his left (that kings and kingdoms rued) 390 y sacked, and realms that whilom flowered In honor, glory, and rule, above the best, He overwhelmed,...
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Elizabethan Verse and Prose (non-dramatic)

George Reuben Potter - 1928 - 640 pages
...hued; In his right hand a naked sword he had, That to the hilts was all with blood embrued, And in his left (that kings and kingdoms rued) Famine and...razed towns, and threw down towers and all. Cities he sacked, and realms that whilom flowered In honor, glory, and rule above the best He overwhelmed, and...
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Vasil Byka?: His Life and Works

Zina J. Gimpelevich - 2005 - 308 pages
...hued; In his right hand a naked sward he had That to the hilts was all with blood imbrued, And in the left (that kings and kingdoms rued) Famine and fire...therewithal He razed towns, and threw down towers and all. Thomas Sackville, Earl of Dorset "The Introduction," Works Vasil BykaĆ¼ was only seventeen in 1941,...
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