 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...of ill sort, and mischievous emprize: Lend me thy clarion, goddess! let me try To sound the praise espy, Lost in the dreary shades of dull obscurity. In every village mark'd with little spire, Embower'd... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...of ill sort, and mischievous emprize : Lend me thy clarion, goddess ! let me try To sound the praise of Merit ere it dies, Such as I oft have chaunced to espy Lost in the dreary shades of dull obscurity. In every village mark'd with little spire, Embower'd... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 pages
...of ill sort, and mischievous emprize : Lend me thy clarion, goddess ! let me try To sound the praise of merit ere it dies ; Such as I oft have chaunced to espy, Lost in the dreary shades of dull obscurity. In every village mark'd with little spire, Embower'... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1834 - 338 pages
...dire.'' PHILIPS'! Splendid Shilling, (2) " Lend me thy clarion, Goddess ! let me try To sound the praise of merit ere it dies, Such as I oft have chaunced to espy Lost in the dreary shades of dull obscurity." " SHENSTONB'J Schoolmistress And far beyond the... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1849 - 264 pages
...of ill sort, and mischievous emprize : Lend me thy clarion, goddess ! let me try To sound the praise of merit, ere it dies ; Such as I oft have chaunced to espy, Lost in the dreary shades of dull obscurity. In every village mark'd with little spire, Embower'd... | |
 | 1852 - 460 pages
...of ill sort, and mischievous emprize : Lend me thy clarion, goddess ! let me try To sound the praise of merit, ere it dies ; Such as I oft have chaunced to espy, Lost in the dreary shades of dull obscurity. In every village mark'd with little spire, Embower'd... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1852 - 470 pages
...of ill sort, and mischievous emprize : Lend me thy clarion, goddess ! let me try To sound the praise of merit, ere it dies ; Such as I oft have chaunced to espy, Lost in the dreary shades of dull obscurity. In every village mark'd with little spire, Embower'd... | |
 | 1853 - 560 pages
...of ill sort, and mischievous emprize : Lend me thy clarion, Goddess ! let me try To sound the praise of merit, ere it dies ; Such as I oft have chaunced to espy, Lost in the dreary shades of dull ohscurity. In every village marked with little spire, Embowered... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 pages
...of ill sort, and mischievous empri/e : Lend me thy clarion, goddess ! let me try To sound the praise of merit, ere it dies ; Such as I oft have chaunced to espy, Lost in the dreary shades of dull obscurity. In every village mark'd with little spire, F.mbower'd... | |
 | Book - 1854 - 496 pages
...of ill sort, and mischievous emprise : Lend me thy clarion, goddess ! let me try To sound the praise of Merit ere it dies, Such as I oft have chaunced to espy, Lost in the dreary shades of dull obscurity. In every village marked with little spire, Embower'd... | |
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While partial Fame doth with her blasts adorn Such deeds alone as pride and pomp disguise; Deeds of ill sort, and mischievous emprize... 
