 | Samuel Kirkham - 1842 - 386 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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... | |
 | William Collins - 1844 - 324 Seiten
...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...flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife : Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray ; J Along the cool scquester'd vale of life -i rThey kept... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 108 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...lyre : But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils of time, did ne'er uuroll j Chill Penury repressed their noble rage, And froze...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 Seiten
...of me'rcy/ on manki'nd ; The struggling pan'gs/ of conscious truth/ to hid'e To quench the blus hes/ of ingenuous sh'ame ; Or heap the shrine of lux'ury/...wishes/ never learned to st'ray ; Along the co'ol/ seques'tered-vale of 1'ife They kept the noiseless te'nor/ of their wa'y. Yet even the'se bo'nes, (from... | |
 | 1846 - 436 Seiten
...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... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 Seiten
...Milton, here may rest — Some Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood. TV applause of list ning senates to command, • The threats of pain and ruin...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... | |
 | Asa Humphrey - 1847 - 238 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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... | |
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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... 
