 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 350 pages
...round the armed bands Did clap their bloody hands, He nothing common did, or mean. Upon that memorable scene; But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try; Nor calPd the Gods with vulgar spight To vindicate his helpless right, But bow'd his comely head Dp\vn,... | |
 | 402 pages
...the armed bands' Did clasp their bloody bands, He nothing common did, or mean, Upon that memorable scene But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try. Nor call'd the Gods with vulgar spite To vindicate his helpless right. But bow'd his comely head Pown :•-- upon a lied. M. D, K.... | |
 | 1839 - 300 pages
...round the armed bands Did clasp their bloody hands, He nothing common did or mean, After that memorable scene ; But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try, Nor called the gods with vulgar spite, To vindicate his helpless right, But bow'd his comely head Down,... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1840 - 530 pages
...the armed bands Did clasp their bloody, hands, He nothing common did or mean, After that memorable scene ; But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try, Nor called the gods, with vulgar spite, To vindicate his helpless right, But bowed his comely head Down,... | |
 | 1840 - 760 pages
...dismal, universal groan issued from the crowd ; ' He nothing common did, nor mean, Upon that memorable scene ; But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try : Nor called on God with vulgar spite To vindicate his helpless right ; But bowed his comely head Down as... | |
 | 1841 - 500 pages
...round the armed bands Did clasp their bloody hands, He nothing common did or mean, After that memorable scene; But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try, Nor called the gods, with vulgar spite, To vindicate his helpless right, Down, as upon a bed. But bowed... | |
 | 1842 - 712 pages
...round the armed bands Did clap their bloody hands. HE nothing common did or mean Upon that memorable scene, But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try : Nor called the gods, with vulgar spite, To vindicate his helpless risrht ; But bowed his comely head, Down,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...round the armed hands Did clap their Moody hands, He nothing common did, or mean, Upon that memorable scene ; But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try ; Nor callM the Gods with vulgar spight To »indicate his helpless right, But uow'u his comely head Down,... | |
 | 1846 - 324 pages
...nothing common did, or mean, Upon the memorable scene ; But with his keener eye, The axe's edge did trye, Nor call'd the Gods, with vulgar spight, To vindicate his helpless right : But bow'd his comely head Down, as upon a bed. Marvell, too, is said to have written a most pathetic letter,... | |
 | William Alexander Mackinnon - 1846 - 444 pages
...round the armecl bands Did clap their bloody hands, He nothing common did or mean, Upon that memorable scene ; But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try ; Nor called the gods, with vulgar spite, To vindicate his helpless right, But bow'd his comely head Down,... | |
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Did clap their bloody hands. He nothing common did or mean Upon that memorable scene, But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try; Nor call'd the Gods, with vulgar spite, To vindicate his helpless right But bow'd his comely head Down, as upon a bed. 
