Haec est quae toties Inimicos Umbra fugavit,
At sub qua Cives Otia lenta terunt.
In eandem Reginae Sueciae transmissam
Bellipotens Virgo, septem Regina Trionum.
Christina, Arctoi lucida stella Poli;
Cernis quas merui dura sub Casside Rugas;
Sicque Senex Armis impiger Ora fero;
Invia Fatorum dum per Vestigia nitor,
Exequor & Populi fortia Jussa Manu.
At tibi submittit frontem reverentior Umbra,
Nec sunt hi Vultus Regibus usque truces.
(Andrew Marvell)
More Poetry from Andrew Marvell:
- An Horation Ode Upon Cromwell's Return From Ireland (Andrew Marvell Poems)
- The Mower To The Glow-Worms (Andrew Marvell Poems)
- The Mower's Song (Andrew Marvell Poems)
- Daphnis And Chloe (Andrew Marvell Poems)
- The First Anniversary Of The Government Under O.C. (Andrew Marvell Poems)
- Epigramma in Duos montes Amosclivum Et Bilboreum (Andrew Marvell Poems)