Caractacus

Claudius himself came over in the year 43, and his generals afterwards went on with the war, conquering one after another of the British chiefs, Caradoc, whom the Romans called Caractacus, holding out the longest and the most bravely.

Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries William Francis Dawson

His Elfrida is exquisite, both in poetical description and moral sentiment; and his Caractacus is a noble drama [985].

Life Of Johnson Boswell, James, 1740-1795 1887

Mr. Mason has published another drama, called Caractacus; there are some incantations poetical enough, and odes so Greek as to have very little meaning.

The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 2 Horace Walpole 1757

"Caractacus" was the first of the monumental paintings; by them Watts appears as a citizen and a patriot, whose insular enthusiasm extends backward to the time when the British chief Caractacus fought and was subdued by the Romans.

Watts (1817-1904) William Loftus Hare

The first is "Caractacus," the British chief; though no

Watts (1817-1904) William Loftus Hare

"Caractacus" cartoon, were to be seen in this new effort, where, as has been said, the English king stands like a Raphaelesque archangel in the midst of the design.

Watts (1817-1904) William Loftus Hare

Success in Parliament House competition: 'Caractacus' cartoon.

Victorian Worthies Sixteen Biographies George Henry Blore

Mason's "Caractacus" (1759) was a dramatic poem on the Greek model, with

A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century 1886

Miss Clara: she had a large casque with a red horse-hair plume (I thought it had been a wisp of her brother's beard at first), and held a tin-headed spear in her hand, representing a Roman warrior in the great picture of "Caractacus" George was painting -- a piece sixty-four feet by eighteen.

The Christmas Books of Mr. M.A. Titmarsh William Makepeace Thackeray 1837

The following answer to a real or fictitious correspondent, in the 'European Magazine' for May, 1808, is an indication of contemporary opinion: "The Fishwoman's letter to the author of 'Caractacus' on the art of gutting is inadmissible."

Byron's Poetical Works, Volume 1 George Gordon Byron Byron 1806