 | 1793
...STANZAS. Written ly LORD CAPEL, when he wot a Prifoaer in the Tower, during CROMWELL'S Ufurpalion. BEAT on, proud Billows ! Boreas, blow \ Swell, curled waves, high as Jove's roof; Your incivilities do plainly Ihow That Innocence is Tempefl-proof. Tho' furly Nereas frowns, my thoughts... | |
 | 1794 - 518 pagine
...peculiar pleasure to every friend of humanity, elegance, and loyalty. lam, tec. W. BEAT on proud hillows, Boreas blow, Swell curled waves high as Jove's roof;...proof. Though surly Nereus frown, my thoughts are calm; Then strike Affliction, for thy wounds are balm. That which the world miscals a gaol, A private closet... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1806 - 468 pagine
...resemblance to the heroic temper of this lord, that they cannot be passed by without an extract. " Beat on, proud billows ; Boreas, blow ; Swell, curled waves, high as Jove's roof; Your incivilities do plainly show That innocence is tempest proof: Though surly Nereus frowns, my thoughts... | |
 | Charles Snart - 1808 - 506 pagine
...Magazine^ STANZAS WRITTEN BY LORD CAPEL WHEN A PEISONEB IN THE TOW EH, DURING CROMWELI/S USURPATION. JOE AT on, proud billows ! Boreas, blow ! Swell, curled waves, high as Jove's roof; Your incivilities do plainly show That innocence is tempest-proof. Tho' surly Nereus frowns, my thoughts... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1808 - 474 pagine
...first staii7,as of the following excellent song, styled " Loyalty confined. " Beat on proud billowes, Boreas blow, • , , Swell curled waves, high as Jove's roof, , . . , , Your incivility doth shew, That innocence is tempest proof, Though surely Nereas frown, my thoughts are calm, Then strike... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1815 - 458 pagine
...incivility doth shew, That innocence is tempest proof, Though surely Nereas frown, my thoughts are calm. Then strike affliction, for thy wounds are balm. • That, which the world miscalls a goale, A private closet is to me, Whilst a good conscience is my baile, And innocence my liberty :... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pagine
...this song was written by Sir 11. L'EsT RANGE. BEAT on, proud billows ; Borens, Mow ; Swell, curlod waves, high as Jove's roof; Your incivility doth show, That innocence is tempest-proof; Though surly Nereus frown, my thought* arc calm ; Flien strike, Affliction, for thy... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 444 pagine
...find it but a pyramid of flame. LOYALTY CONFINED. FROM THE SAME. Ascribed to Boger L'Estrange. BEAT on, proud billows ; Boreas, blow ; Swell, curled waves,...roof; Your incivility doth show That innocence is tempest-proof: Though surly Nereus frown, my thoughts are calm, Then strike, Affliction, for thy wounds... | |
 | William Henry Pyne - 1825 - 762 pagine
...and between speaking and singing, somewhat in the cathedral style, he began, LOYALTY CONFINED. Beat on proud billows, Boreas blow, Swell curled waves,...proof. Though surly Nereus frown, my thoughts are calm, Then strike affliction, for thy wounds are balm. That which the world miscalls a gaol, A private closet... | |
 | William Henry Pyne - 1825 - 408 pagine
...and between speaking and singing, somewhat in the cathedral style, he began, LOYALTY CONFINED. Beat on proud billows, Boreas blow, Swell curled waves,...proof. Though surly Nereus frown, my thoughts are calm, Then strike affliction, for thy wounds are balm. That which the world miscalls a gaol, A private closet... | |
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Though surly Nereus frown, my thoughts are calm ; Then strike, Affliction, for thy wounds are balm. That which the world miscalls a jail, A private closet is to me : Whilst a good conscience is my bail, And innocence my liberty : Locks, bars, and solitude,... 
