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| Searching... Subject: GREAT BRITAIN - RELATIONS WITH FRANCE Matches Found: 28 DYNASTS: 1. ACT FIFTH, by THOMAS HARDY Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: At last villeneuve accepts the sea and fate Last Line: And fiercely the predestined plot proceeds Subject(s): Great Britain - Relations With France; Napoleon I (1769-1821) DYNASTS: 1. ACT FIRST, by THOMAS HARDY Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Hark now, and gather how the martial mood Last Line: Affection ever was illogical Subject(s): Great Britain - Relations With France; Napoleon I (1769-1821) DYNASTS: 1. ACT FOURTH, by THOMAS HARDY Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Yes, yes, I grasp your reasons, mr. Pitt Last Line: He's staunch. He's watching, or I am much deceived Subject(s): Great Britain - Relations With France; Napoleon I (1769-1821) DYNASTS: 1. ACT SECOND, by THOMAS HARDY Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Our migratory proskenion now presents Last Line: And if he's not, why, we've a holiday! Subject(s): Great Britain - Relations With France; Napoleon I (1769-1821) DYNASTS: 1. ACT SIXTH, by THOMAS HARDY Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Soldiers, the hordes of muscovy now face you Last Line: A gauze of shadow overdraws Subject(s): Great Britain - Relations With France; Napoleon I (1769-1821) DYNASTS: 1. ACT THIRD, by THOMAS HARDY Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Monsieur the admiral decres Last Line: If time's weird threads to weave! Subject(s): Great Britain - Relations With France; Napoleon I (1769-1821) DYNASTS: 1. FORE SCENE. THE OVERWORLD, by THOMAS HARDY Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: What of the immanent will and its designs? Last Line: We may but muse on, never learn Subject(s): Great Britain - Relations With France; Napoleon I (1769-1821) DYNASTS: 2. ACT FIFTH, by THOMAS HARDY Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Napoleon even now embraces not Last Line: Over the scene they disappear Subject(s): Great Britain - Relations With France; Napoleon I (1769-1821) DYNASTS: 2. ACT FIRST, by THOMAS HARDY Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Another stranger presses to see you, sir Last Line: And peoples are enmeshed in new calamity! Subject(s): Great Britain - Relations With France; Napoleon I (1769-1821) DYNASTS: 2. ACT FOURTH, by THOMAS HARDY Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Whether the rain comes in or not Last Line: Whether ye sigh their sighs with them or no! Subject(s): Great Britain - Relations With France; Napoleon I (1769-1821) DYNASTS: 2. ACT SECOND, by THOMAS HARDY Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The life-guards still insist, love, that the king Last Line: Will light me in Subject(s): Great Britain - Relations With France; Napoleon I (1769-1821) DYNASTS: 2. ACT SIXTH, by THOMAS HARDY Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: A bird's eye perspective is revealed of the peninsular trace Last Line: A painless hand Subject(s): Great Britain - Relations With France; Napoleon I (1769-1821) DYNASTS: 2. ACT THIRD, by THOMAS HARDY Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Now he's one of the eighty-first Last Line: The night closes over Subject(s): Great Britain - Relations With France; Napoleon I (1769-1821) DYNASTS: 3. ACT FIRST, by THOMAS HARDY Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The portent is an ill one, emperor Last Line: The woes of moscow Subject(s): Great Britain - Relations With France; Napoleon I (1769-1821) DYNASTS: 3. ACT FOURTH, by THOMAS HARDY Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The view is from a vague altitude over the beautiful country Last Line: The opera house becomes lost in darkness Subject(s): Great Britain - Relations With France; Napoleon I (1769-1821) DYNASTS: 3. ACT SECOND, by THOMAS HARDY Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: This grateful rest of four-and-twenty hours Last Line: To leipzig city, and await the blow Subject(s): Great Britain - Relations With France; Napoleon I (1769-1821) DYNASTS: 3. ACT SEVENTH. THE FIELD OF WATERLOO, by THOMAS HARDY Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: An aerial view of the battlefield at the time of sunrise Last Line: Because it must Subject(s): Great Britain - Relations With France; Napoleon I (1769-1821) DYNASTS: 3. ACT SIXTH, by THOMAS HARDY Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The village of beaumont stands in the centre foreground Last Line: From to-morrow's mist-fall till time is sped Subject(s): Great Britain - Relations With France; Napoleon I (1769-1821); Science; Waterloo DYNASTS: 3. ACT THIRD, by THOMAS HARDY Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: We come; and learn as time's disordered deaf sands run Last Line: The dawn must find us fording the nivelle! Subject(s): Great Britain - Relations With France; Napoleon I (1769-1821) DYNASTS: 3. AFTER SCENE. THE OVERWORLD, by THOMAS HARDY Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Thus doth the great foresightless mechanize Last Line: Concious the will informing, till it fashion all things fair Subject(s): Great Britain - Relations With France; Napoleon I (1769-1821) FOR THE KING'S BIRTHDAY 1718, by NICHOLAS ROWE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Oh touch the string, celestial muse, and say Last Line: And britain's festival be thine. Subject(s): Birthdays; Europe; George I, King Of England (1660-1727); Great Britain - Relations With France; Triplets; United Nations FROM MUCK TO MUCKISH, by JANICE FITZPATRICK-SIMMONS Poem Source First Line: Fossil rock from the sligo coast, spanish bowls Last Line: And what we drive toward willingly now Subject(s): Great Britain - Relations With France; Napoleon I (1769-1821) ODE, WRITTEN DURING THE NEGOTIATIONS WITH BONAPARTE, IN JANUARY, 1814, by ROBERT SOUTHEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Who counsels peace at this momentous hour Last Line: Take vengeance for thyself, and for mankind! Subject(s): Great Britain - Relations With France; Napoleon I (1769-1821) PAX BRITANNICA, by ALFRED AUSTIN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Behind her rolling ramparts england lay Last Line: Watchful she leaned. Subject(s): Calm; Great Britain - Relations With France; Nations; Peace; Retirement; Placid; Undisturbed; Tranquility SONNET TO A SONNET, by THOMAS HOOD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Rare composition of a poet-knight Last Line: "thy phrase ""sweet enemy"" applied to france!" Subject(s): Chivalry; Great Britain - Relations With France TALLEYRAND TO LORD GRENVILLE; A METRICAL EPISTLE, by SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My lord! Though your lordship repel deviation Last Line: To pause, and resume the remainder to-morrow. Subject(s): French Revolution (1789); Great Britain - Relations With France; Grenville, William Wyndham (1759-1834); Talleyrand, Charles (1754-1838) THE DYNASTS: 3. ACT SIXTH, by THOMAS HARDY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The village of beaumont stands in the centre foreground Subject(s): Great Britain - Relations With France; Napoleon I (1769-1821); Science; Waterloo; Scientists; Battle Of Waterloo THE VOLUNTEER, by THOMAS HOOD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Twas in that memorable year Last Line: A martial epigram. Subject(s): Great Britain - Relations With France; Soldiers |
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