Proud names, who once the reins of empire held ; In arms who triumph'd; or in arts excell'd ; Chiefs, grac'd with scars, and prodigal of blood ; Stern patriots, who for sacred freedom stood ; Just men, by whom impartial laws were given ; And saints who... A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes - Page 27edited by - 1782Full view - About this book
| 1750 - 434 pages
...range the gloomy Ifles alone, Sad Luxury ! to vulgar Minds unknown, Along the Walls where fpeaking Marbles fhow What Worthies form the hallow'd Mould...Arms who triumph'd ; or in Arts excell'd ; Chiefs, gracM with Scars, and prodigal of Blood ; Stern Patriots, who for facred Freedom flood ; Juft: Men,... | |
| Robert Dodsley - 1758 - 384 pages
...range the gloomy ifles alone, (Sad luxury ! to vulgar minds unknown) Along the walls where (peaking marbles fhow What worthies form the hallow'd mould...facred freedom flood ; Juft men, by whom impartial laws are given; And faints, who taught, and led the way to heav'n. Ne'er to thefe chambers, where the mighty... | |
| 1758 - 352 pages
...gloomy ifles alone, (Sad luxury ! to vulgar minds unknown) Along the walls where fpeaking marbles Ihow What worthies form the hallow'd mould below : Proud...of blood ; Stern patriots, who for facred freedom Hood ; Jnft men, by whom impartial laws are given ; And faints, who taught, and led the way to heav'n.... | |
| Robert Dodsley - 1765 - 392 pages
...gloomy ifles alone, (Sad luxury ! to vulgar minds unknown) Along the walls where fpeaking marbles {how What worthies form the hallow'd mould below : Proud names, who once the reins of empire held j In arms who triumph'd ; or in arts excelPd ; Chiefs, grac'd with fears, and prodigal of blood ; Stern... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1773 - 326 pages
...What worthies form the hallow'd mold below : Proud names, who once the reins of empire held ; In arras who triumph'd, or in arts excell'd ; Chiefs, grac'd...prodigal of blood; Stern patriots, who for facred freedom ftood ; Juft men, by whom impartial laws were given ; And faints, who taught, and led, the way to heav'a.... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1778 - 240 pages
...gloomy aifles alone (Sad luxury! to vulgar minds unknown) Along the walls where fpeaking maibles (how 35 What worthies form the hallow'd mould below : Proud...fears, and prodigal of blood ; Stern patriots, who for {acred freedom flood ; 40 Juft men, by whom impartial laws were given ; And faints, who taught and... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1778 - 248 pages
...aiftes alone (Sad luxury! to vulgar minds unknown) Along the walls where fpeaking marbles Il.ow 35 What worthies form the hallow'd mould below : Proud...reins of empire held, In arms who triumph'd, or in atts excell'd ; Chiefs grac'd with fears, and prodigal of blood ; Stern patriots, who for faered freedom... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 738 pages
...gloomy aiftes alons, Sad luxury 1 to vulgar minds unknown, Along the walls where fpeaking marbles (how What worthies form the hallow'd mould below ; Proud...of blood ; Stern patriots, who for facred freedom ftood.; Juft men, by whom impartial laws .were given; And faints who taught, and led, the way to heaven... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 256 pages
...gloomy aides alone, Sad luxury ! to vulgar minds unknown, Along the walla where fpeaking marbles mow What worthies form the hallow'd mould below ; Proud...fears, and prodigal of blood ; Stern patriots, who for fiicred freedom ftood ; Juft men, by whom impartial laws were given ; And faints who taught, and led,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 256 pages
...(how What worthies form the ballow'd mould below ; Proud names, who once the reins of empire held ; la arms who triumph'd ; or in arts excell'd ; Chiefs,...of blood ; Stern patriots, who for facred freedom (lood ; Juft men, by whom impartial laws were given ; And faints who taught, and led, the way to heaven... | |
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