 | English poetry - 1844 - 108 pages
...Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood. The applause of listening senates to command, The threat of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er...incense kindled at the muse's flame. Far from the maddening crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learnt to stray ; Along the cool sequestered... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1845 - 456 pages
...ray serene, The dark, unfathomed caves of ocean bear; Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. Some village...incense kindled at the muse's flame. Far from the maddening crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learnt to stray : Along the cool, sequestered... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...To scatter plen'ty/ o'er a smiling la'nd, And read their luVtory/ in a nation's ey'es ; Their 1'ot forba'de ; nor circumscribed alon'e Their growing...pan'gs/ of conscious truth/ to hid'e To quench the blus hes/ of ingenuous sh'ame ; Or heap the shrine of lux'ury/ and pride, With incense kin'dled/ at... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pages
...resisted King Charles the First's usurpation of power. 128 AN ELEGY WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCHYARD. The applause of listening senates to command, The...shrine of luxury and pride With incense kindled at the Muses' flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learned to stray... | |
 | Asa Humphrey - 1847 - 238 pages
...Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood. The applause of listening senates to command, The threat of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er...incense kindled at the Muse's flame. Far from the maddening crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learnt to stray ; Along the cool sequestered... | |
 | Book - 1847 - 216 pages
...a smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes — Their lot forbade : nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined...flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn' d to stray ; 106 ELEGY. Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They... | |
 | Book - 1847 - 206 pages
...a smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes — Their lot forhade : nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined...flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their soher wishes never learn' d to stray ; 106 BLKGY. Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They... | |
 | William Balmbro'. Flower - 1848 - 304 pages
...ray serene, The dark unfathomed caves of ocean bear : Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. Some village...conscious truth to hide, To quench the blushes of ingenious shame, Or heap the shrine of Luxury and Pride, With incense kindled at the Muse's flame.... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...— Their lot forbade ; nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined j Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And...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... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 466 pages
...smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbade : nor circumscribed alone 30 Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined ;...to hide, To quench the blushes of ingenuous Shame ; 35 Or heap the shrine of Luxury and Pride With incense kindled at the muse's flame. Far from the... | |
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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... 
