Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind, The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide. To quench the blushes of ingenuous shame, Or heap the shrine of Luxury and Pride With incense kindled at the Muse's... An Introduction to Poetry - Pagina 207de Jay Broadus Hubbell, John Owen Beaty - 1923 - 524 paginiVizualizare completă - Despre această carte
| Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1820 - 548 pagini
...Their lot forbad : nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd ; Forbad to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut 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... | |
| William Scott - 1820 - 434 pagini
...o'er a smiling land. And read their hist'ry in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbade inor circumscrib'd alone, Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd...ingenuous shame ; Or heap the shrine of luxury and prided With incense kindled at the muse's flame. Far from the-madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their... | |
| William Scott - 1820 - 398 pagini
...nation's eyes, Their lot forbade; nor circumscrib'd aloO Th*ir growing virtues, but their crimes co_ ,. , Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And...luxury and pride. With incense kindled at the muse's flume. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never Ittnm'd to stray — Along... | |
| 1821 - 270 pagini
...o'er a smiling land, And read their hist'ry in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbade ; nor circumscrib'd alone, Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd...incense kindled at the muse's flame. Far from the madd'ning crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray — Along the cool sequester'd... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 358 pagini
...Their lot forbad : nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd ; Forbad to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut 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... | |
| 1821 - 282 pagini
...nation's Byes, Their lot forbade ; nor circumscfib'd albrle, Their growing virtues, but their crirhes confin'd ; Forbade to wade through slaughter to a...incense kindled at the muse's flame. Far from the madd'ning crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray — Along the cool sequestei'd... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1821 - 196 pagini
...o'er 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 confin'd...to hide, To quench the blushes of ingenuous shame, Fur from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray ; Along the... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1821 - 192 pagini
...o'er 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 confin'd...mankind, The struggling pangs of conscious truth to To quench the blushes of ingenuous shame, Or heap the shrine of luxury and pride With incense kindled... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 284 pagini
...eyes, Their lot forbade: nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined; Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And...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... | |
| 1822 - 418 pagini
...eyes, Their lot forbade-: nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd ; The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide. To...flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learnt to stray ; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless... | |
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