 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...  Poetic Form and British Romanticism - Page 55by Stuart Curran - 1990 - 288 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1849 - 408 pages
...eternity. But let not the pansy among them be; Yc were injured, and that means memory. ENGLAND IN 1819. As old, mad, blind, despised, and dying king, — Princes,...without a blow,— A people starved and stabbed in the untilled field, — • An army, which liberticidc and prey Makes as a two-edged sword to all who... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - 1853 - 434 pages
...exhibit the diseased phase of Shelley's philanthropy : — "ENGLAND IN 1819. " An old, blind, mad, despised and dying king, Princes, the dregs of their dull race, who flow Through public scorn — rnud from a muddy spring, — Rulers, that neither see, nor feel, nor know, But, leech-like, to... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1855 - 768 pages
...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,...blood, without a blow ; A people starved and stabbed in the untilled field ; An army, which liberticide and prey Makes as a two-edged sword to all who wield... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1855 - 520 pages
...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, —...cling, Till they drop, blind in blood, without a blow, — Apeople starved and stabbed in the unfilled field, — An army, which liberticide and prey Makes... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1855 - 770 pages
...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,...who flow Through public scorn — mud from a muddy But leech-like to their fainting country cling, Till they drop, blind in blood, without a blow ; A... | |
 | Edward John Trelawny - 1858 - 332 pages
...and that the appearance of daring and indifference, denoted blood and high breeding. CHAPTEE XIII. An old, mad, blind, despised, and dying king, —...fainting country cling, Till they drop blind in blood. England in 1819. — SHELLEY. WHEN I arrived at Leghorn, as I could not immediately go on to Rome,... | |
 | Edward John Trelawny - 1858 - 328 pages
...and that the appearance of daring and indifference, denoted blood and high breeding. CHAPTER XIII. An old, mad, blind, despised, and dying king, —...fainting country cling, Till they drop blind in blood. England in 1819.— SHBLLBY. WHEN I arrived at Leghorn, as I could not immediately go on to Rome, I... | |
 | Edward John Trelawny - 1858 - 314 pages
...and that the appearance of daring and indifference, denoted blood and high breeding. CHAPTER XIII. An old, mad, blind, despised, and dying king,— Princes, the dregs of their dull race, who flowThrough public scorn—mud from a muddy spring,— Rulers who neither see, nor feel, nor know,... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1866 - 390 pages
...dying king ; Princes, the dregs of their dull race, who flow Through public scorn — mud from a muddy But leech-like to their fainting country cling, Till...blood, without a blow ; A people starved and stabbed in the unfilled field ; An army, which liberticide and prey Makes as a two-edged sword to all who wield... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1865 - 744 pages
...king, — Princes, tlie dregs of their dull race, who flow Through public scorn — mnd from a mnddy spring,— Rulers, who neither see, nor feel, nor...without a blow, — A people starved and stabbed in the untilled field,— An army, which liberticide and prey Makes as a two-edged sword to all who wield,... | |
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