 | William Cowper - 1800 - 438 pages
...Of asps their venom, overpow'ring strength By weakness, and hostility by love. Patriots have toil'd, and in their country's cause Bled nobly; and their...recompense. We give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. Th' historic muse, Proud of the treasure, marches with it down To latest times; and sculpture, in her... | |
 | 1802 - 302 pages
...Of asps their venom, overpowering strengtk By weakness, and hostility by love. Patriots have toil'd, and in their country's cause Bled nobly ; and their deeds, as they deserve, 705 Receive proud recompense. We give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. The historic muse, Proud... | |
 | William Cowper - 1802 - 350 pages
...Of asps their venom, overpow'ring strength By weakness, and hostility by love. Patriots have toil'd, and in their country's cause Bled nobly ; and their deeds, as they deserve, Recejve proud recompense. We give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. Th' historic muse, Proud... | |
 | 1801 - 432 pages
...MAN'S noble form ! The Patriot and Martyr are thus also finely contrasted :— Patriots have toil'd, and in their country's cause Bled nobly, and their deeds, as they deserve, Receive proud rccompence. We give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. Th' historic muse, Proud of the treasure,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pages
...extracting from the lips Of asps their venom, overpowering strength By weakness,- and hostility by love. Patriots. have toiled, and in their country's cause...deeds, as they deserve, Receive proud recompense. \Ve give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. The historic rouse, Proud of th« treasure, marches... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 338 pages
...Br weakness, and hostility hy love. Patriots have toil'd, and in their country's cause Bled nohly ; and their deeds, as they deserve, Receive proud recompense. We give in charge Their minus to the sweet lyre. Th' historic muse, Proud of the treasure, marches with it down Toslatest times... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 212 pages
...their venom, overpow'ring strength By weakness, and hostility by love. • . wi Patriots have toil'd, and in their country's cause Bled nobly ; and their...recompense. We give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. Th* historic muse, Proud of the treasure, marches with it down To latest times ; and sculpture, in... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 384 pages
...asps their venom, overpow'ring strength, By weakness, and hostility by love. Patriots have toil'd, and in their country's cause Bled nobly; and their...Receive proud recompense. We give in charge Their nnincs to the sweet lyre. Th' historic muse, Proud of the treasure, marches with it down To latest... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 404 pages
...deeds, as they deserve, Receive proud recompense. We give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. Th' historic muse, Proud of the treasure, marches with...down To latest times; and Sculpture, in her turn, pives bond in stone and ever-during brass To guard them, and t' immortalize her trust: But fairer wreaths... | |
 | William Cowper - 1811 - 228 pages
...asps their venom, overpovv'ring strength By weakness, and hostility by love. Patriots have toil'd, and in their country's cause Bled nobly ; and their deeds, as they deserve, Receive proud recompence. We give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. Th' historic muse, Proud of the treasure,... | |
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Patriots have toiled, and in their country's cause Bled nobly ; and their deeds, as they deserve, Receive proud recompense. We give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. Th' historic muse, Proud of the treasure, marches with it down To latest times... 
