 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 pages
...virtues,—but their crimes confined; Forbade to wade thro' slaughter to a throne; And shut the gate of mercy on mankind ; The struggling pangs of conscious...and Pride With incense kindled at the Muse's flame 1 With uncouth rhymes, and shapeless sculpture, decked, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Yet,... | |
 | 1836 - 558 pages
...eyes, Their lot forbade ; nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but their crimesconfined; Forbade, to wade through slaughter to a throne, And...hide, To quench the blushes of ingenuous shame, Or ltcap the shrine of luxury and pride With incense kindled at the muse's flame. Far from the madding... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...nation's eyes, Their lot forbade : nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but their erimes confined ; Forbade to wade through slaughter to a...flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learned to stray ; Along the cool sequestered vale of life, They kept the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 292 pages
...dauntless breast, The little tyrant of his fields withstood, Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. The'...flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife. Their sober wishes never learn' d to stray; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 pages
...forbade, — | nor circumscrib'd alone' , | Their growing virtues ; | but, their crimes' confin'd', | Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne', !...strife', | ('Their sober wishes never learn'd' to stray,) 2Along the cool, sequester'd vale of life', | They kept the noiseless tenor of their way,. | Yet e'en... | |
 | Cam river - 1841 - 318 pages
...nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined ; Forbad to wade througli slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy...and Pride With incense kindled at the Muse's flame. ARUNDINES CAMI. Atqui non illis rerum monumenta, nee amplas Temporis exuvias evoluisse datur: Frigida... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1842 - 386 pages
...threats of pain and ruin to despise', To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land', And read their hist'ry in a nation's eyes', Their lot forbade';* nor circumscribed...luxury and pride', With incense kindled at the muse's Same'. Far from the madd'ning crowd's ignoble strife', Their sober wishes never learned to stray';... | |
 | Readings - 1843 - 466 pages
...And read their history in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbade; nor circumscribed alone Their glowing virtues, but their crimes confined; Forbade to wade...the blushes of ingenuous shame, Or heap the shrine 20 of Luxury and Pride, With incense kindled at the Muse's Same. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...dauntless breast The little tyrant of his fields withstood ; Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, ool along the public way, Delighted with my bauble...wrapt In scarlet mantle warm, and velvet-capt, Tie Their sober wishes never learned to stray ; Along the cool sequestered vale of life They kept the noiseless... | |
 | William Collins - 1844 - 324 pages
...inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. Th' applause of list'ning senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to...strife : Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray ; J Along the cool scquester'd vale of life -i rThey kept the noiseless tenor of their way. J Ye* ev'n... | |
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The applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbade: nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes... 
