| English poetry - 1844 - 108 páginas
...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...alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined ; Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind : The struggling... | |
| Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1844 - 352 páginas
...the rod of empire might have swayed, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre. ' The applause of listening senates to command ; The threats of pain and ruin...read their history in a nation's eyes. ' Their lot forbad.—" "Whether the lot of the present generation will also forbid it, you must decide— or circumstances... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 páginas
...inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. The applause of listening s | ' Tlieir lut forbade : nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined ; Forbade... | |
| William Wirt - 1844 - 278 páginas
...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...plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their history in a nation'feyes. Their lot forbade"— The heart of a philanthropist, no matter to -what country or what... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1845 - 456 páginas
...inglorious Milton here may rest ; Some Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood. The applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to...alone, Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined ; — Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne. And shut the gates of mercy on mankind : The struggling... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1845 - 454 páginas
...inglorious Milton here may rest ; Some Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood. The applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to...alone, Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined ; — Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne,- And shut thit gates of mercy on mankind ; The... | |
| Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1845 - 342 páginas
...the rod of empire might have swayed, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre. ' The applause of listening senates to command; The threats of pain and ruin to...read their history in a nation's eyes. , Their lot forbad.—' " Whether the lot of the present generation will also forbid it, you must decide—or circumstances... | |
| Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 852 páginas
...thoughts, notning but forbiddennta of self dispatch hindered his artin,' it. Th' applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to...And read their history in a nation's eyes, Their lot furbad. (iray. Elegy wriltin ma Country Churchyard. FORBLOWN ; for, ie forth, and blown. Utterly blown.... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1845 - 92 páginas
...K ..^LiL Li Jlx »-T-'--.'-PNOX »NC T.lU-.1. ' •'j'--' •' ON». XVI. Th' applause of listening senates to command ; The threats of pain and ruin...smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes, XVII. Their lot forbad : nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd ;... | |
| 1846 - 436 páginas
...First's usurpation of power. 128 AN ELEGY WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCHYARD. The applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to...alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined ; Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind ; The struggling... | |
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