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The English elocutionist, a collection of the finest passages of poetry and ... - Page 63
by Charles Hartley - 1872
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The Letters of the British Spy

William Wirt - 1829 - 250 pages
...Millon, here may rest ; "Seme Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood. « TV applause of list'ning senates to command, "The threats of pain and ruin...smiling land, " And read their history in a nation's eyet, " Their lot forbade"— The heart of a philanthropist, no matter to what country or what form...
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray

Thomas Gray - 1821 - 196 pages
...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...And read their history in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbade: nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd ; Forbade to wade...
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The Poems of Thomas Gray: Embellished with Engravings from the Designs of ...

Thomas Gray - 1821 - 192 pages
...Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. 'I'll' applause of list'ning senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to...And read their history in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbade: nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd ; Forbade to wade...
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Travels in New-England and New-York, Volume 4

Timothy Dwight - 1822 - 550 pages
...ray serene, The dark, nnfathom'd caves of ocean bear; Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. Some village...And read their history in a nation's eyes. Their lot forbade ; How obviously must the real Milton have been inglorious, if he had been mute ; and how obviously...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 29

Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 584 pages
...ray serene The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear : Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. Some village...guiltless of his country's blood. The' applause of list'ning senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - 1822 - 284 pages
...dauntless breast, The little tyrant of his fields withstood, Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, The' applause of listening senates to command, The...And read their history in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbade: nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined; Forbade to wade...
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Travels in New-England and New-York, Volume 4

Timothy Dwight - 1822 - 542 pages
...dauntless breast, The little tyrant of his fields withstood ; Some mule, inglorious Milton, here may rest; Some Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood. The...ruin, to despise ; To scatter plenty o'er a smiling laud, And read their history in a nation's eyes. Their lot forbade ; How obviously must the real Milton...
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Travels in New-England and New-York, Volume 4

Timothy Dwight - 1823 - 540 pages
...withstood; Some mute, inglorious Milton, here may rest; Some Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood. Th' applause of listening senates to command, The threats...And read their history in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbade. How obviously must the real Milton have been inglorious, if he had been mute ; and how obviously...
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œuvres de M. J. Chénier ...: précédés d'une notice sur Chénier, Volume 3

Marie-Joseph Chénier - 1824 - 460 pages
...ray serene The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear : Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. Some village...guiltless of his country's blood. The' applause of list'njng senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise , To scatter plenty o'er a smiling...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood ; 'I'ii' us dissolv'd ; and forth In order came the grand infernal...antagonist of Heav'n, nor less Than Hell's dread empe forbade: nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd; Forbade to wade...
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