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" The Capitol's first line, A bleeding head, where they begun, Did fright the architects to run; And yet in that the State Foresaw its happy fate! "
Horace's odes, Englished and imitated by various hands, selected and ... - Page 157
by Quintus Horatius Flaccus - 1880 - 282 pages
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The Poetical Works of Andrew Marvell: With Memoir of the Author

Andrew Marvell - 1870 - 218 pages
...bed. This was that memorable hour, Which first assured the forced power ; So, when they did design The capitol's first line, A bleeding head, where they...the architects to run ; And yet in that the state So much one man can do, That does both act and know. They can affirm his praises best, And have, though...
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A Household Book of English Poetry: Selected and Arranged, with Notes

Richard Chenevix Trench - 1870 - 466 pages
...— This was that memorable hour 65 Which first assured the forced power : So when they did design A Bleeding Head, where they begun, Did fright the architects to run ; 70 And yet in that the State Foresaw its happy fate ! And now the Irish are ashamed To see' themselves...
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Verse

Andrew Marvell - 1872 - 564 pages
...spight, To vindicate his helplesse right ; But bowed his comely head This was that memorable houre, 65 Which first assured the forced power : So when they...where they begun, Did fright the architects to run ; 7 o And yet in that the State Foresaw its happy fate ! And now the Irish are asham'd To see themselves...
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The Complete Works in Verse and Prose of Andrew Marvell, Volume 1

Andrew Marvell - 1872 - 564 pages
...spight, To vindicate his helplesse right; But bowed his comely head This was that memorable houre, 65 Which first assured the forced power : So when they...A Bleeding Head, where they begun, Did fright the architeets to run ; 70 And yet in that the State Foresaw its happy fate ! And now the Irish are asham'd...
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Hullinia: Or, Selections from Local History, Including the Siege of Hull ...

John Symons - 1872 - 188 pages
...led. This was that memorable houre, "Which first assured the forced power ; So when they did desigiie The capitol's first line, A bleeding head where they begun Did fright the architects." "The poems of Marvell are, for the most part, productions of his early youth. They have much of that...
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Dublin examination papers

Dublin city, univ - 1876 - 420 pages
...midnight hell, a parting groan ! These are the sounds we feed upon." (i.) " So when they did design The Capitol's first line, A Bleeding Head, where they begun, Did fright the architects to run." (<•.) " But thy eternal summer shall not fade Nor lose possession of that fair thou owest; Nor shall...
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Favorite Odes and Poems: By Collins, Dryden and Marvell

William Collins - 1877 - 104 pages
...— • This was that memorable hour Which first assured the forced power : So when they did design The Capitol's first line, A Bleeding Head, where they...State Foresaw its happy fate ! And now the Irish are ashamed To see themselves in one year tamed : So much one man can do That does both act and know. They...
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The Household Book of Poetry

Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 pages
...bed. This was that memorable hour, Which first assured the forced power ; So, when they did design The capitol's first line, A bleeding head, where they begun. Did fright the architects to rnn : And yet in that the state Foresaw its happy fate. And now the Irish are ashamed To see themselves...
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The English Poets: Ben Jonson to Dryden

Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 528 pages
...bed. This was that memorable hour, Which first assured the forced power ; So, when they did design The capitol's first line, A bleeding head, where they...State Foresaw its happy fate. And now the Irish are ashamed To see themselves in one year tamed. So much one man can do, That does both act and know. They...
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Ben Jonson to Dryden

Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 536 pages
...a bed. This was that memorable hour, Which first assured the forced power; So, when they did design The capitol's first line, A bleeding head, where they...State Foresaw its happy fate. And now the Irish are ashamed To see themselves in one year tamed. So much one man can do, That does both act and'know. They...
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