| Gildas (st.) - 1841 - 220 pages
...crowding under the protecting wings of their parents, that their wretched country might not altogether be destroyed, and that the Roman name, which now was...flight, their unexpected bands of cavalry by land and mariners by sea, and planting their terrible swords upon the shoulders of their enemies, they mow them... | |
| John Allen Giles, Gildas - 1848 - 572 pages
...crowding under the protecting wings of their parents, that their wretched country might not altogether be destroyed, and that the Roman name, which now- was...compassion, as far as human nature can be, at the relations of such horrors, send forward, like eagles in their flight, their unexpected bands of cavalry... | |
| John Allen Giles - 1848 - 552 pages
...ripe corn, they cut up, tread under foot, and overrun the whole country. destroyed, and that the Eoman name, which now was but an empty sound to fill the...moved with compassion, as far as human nature can lie, at the relations of such horrors, send forward, like eagles in their flight, their unexpected... | |
| Richard Abbatt - 1849 - 100 pages
...crowding under the protecting wings of their parents, that their wretched country might not altogether be destroyed, and that the Roman name, which now was...compassion, as far as human nature can be, at the relations of such horrors, send forward, like eagles in their flight, their unexpected bands of cavalry... | |
| Thomas Wright - 1861 - 554 pages
...crowding under the protecting wings of their parents, that their wretched country might not altogether be destroyed, and that the Roman name, which now was...forward, like eagles in their flight, their unexpected bauds of cavalry by land and mariners by sea, and, planting their terrible swords upon the shoulders... | |
| John Allen Giles - 1872 - 554 pages
...their parents, that their wretched country might not altogether be 306 THE WORKS OF GILDAS. CMc. 18. destroyed, and that the Roman name, which now was...compassion, as far as human nature can be, at the relations of such horrors, send forward, like eagles in their flight, their unexpected bands of cavalry... | |
| Thomas Wright - 1885 - 590 pages
...crowding under the protecting wings of their parents, that their wretched country might not altogether be destroyed, and that the Roman name, which now was but an empty sound to till the ear, might not become a reproach even to distant nations. Upon this, the Romans, moved with... | |
| John Allen Giles - 1891 - 564 pages
...not altogether be THE WORKS OF GILDAS. Iffc. * destroyed, and that the Roman name, which now was bat an empty sound to fill the ear, might not become a...compassion, as far as human nature can be, at the relations of such horrors, send forward, like eagles in their flight, their unexpected bands of cavalry... | |
| John Allen Giles - 1901 - 574 pages
...chickens, crowding under the protecting wings parents, that their wretched country might u<A, slva. destroyed, and that the Roman name, which now was but an empty sound to fill the ear, might not begome a reproach even to distant nations. Upon this, the Romans, moved with compassion, as far as... | |
| Thomas Wright - 1902 - 590 pages
...crowding under the protecting wings of their parents, that their wretched country might not altogether be destroyed, and that the Roman name, which now was...flight, their unexpected bands of cavalry by land and mariners by sea, and, planting their terrible swords upon the shoulders of their enemies, they mow... | |
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