 | Richard Green Parker - 1845 - 456 pages
...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...And read their history in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbade : nor circumscribed alone, Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined ; — Forbade to... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1845 - 454 pages
...current of the soul. Full many a gem, of purest ray serene, The dark, unfathomed caves of ocean bear; Some village Hampden, that, with dauntless breast,...And read their history in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbade : nor circumscribed alone, Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined ; — Forbade to... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...serene2 The dark unfathomed caves of ocean hear : Full many a flower3 is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. Some village...scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their history4 in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbade : nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 852 pages
...little betray his thoughts, notning but forbiddennta of self dispatch hindered his artin,' it. Th' applause of listening senates to command, The threats...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 pages
...blood. .-E-'.V YGJ-. K ..^LiL Li Jlx »-T-'--.'-PNOX »NC T.lU-.1. ' •'j'--' •' ON». XVI. Th' applause of listening senates to command ; The threats...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 pages
...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...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... | |
 | 1846 - 632 pages
...laborious ancestors, might truthfully repeat these emphatic words of England's gifted bard : — ' Some village Hampden, that, with dauntless breast,...Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood.' " "The statement made by General Dearborn appeared to me во startling, so appalling, that I was induced... | |
 | Asa Humphrey - 1847 - 238 pages
...Or flattery sooth the dull cold ear of death ? But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils of time, did ne'er unroll, Chill penury...The applause of listening senates to command, The threat of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their history in... | |
 | Book - 1847 - 216 pages
...born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. # * * * Th' applause of list'ning senates to command ; The threats of pain and ruin...read their history in a nation's eyes — Their lot forbade : nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined ; Forbade to wade... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 pages
...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...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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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... 
