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" The struggling pangs of conscious Truth to hide, To quench the blushes of ingenuous Shame, Or heap the shrine of Luxury and Pride With incense kindled at the Muse's flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learned to... "
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by Epes Sargent - 1867
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Ellmer Castle: A Roman Catholic Story of the Nineteenth Century

1833 - 244 pages
...said, ' How well does this scene harmonize with the sentiments of the poet, ' Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, ' Their sober wishes never...vale of life 'They kept the noiseless tenor of their way.' ' And would you,' I replied, ' wish to live in solitude, wasting the prime of life in dullness...
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Poetic gems: partly original; but chiefly selected from the best authors: by ...

Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 pages
...shut the gates of mercy on mankind ; The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide, To quench^the blushes of ingenuous shame, Or heap the shrine of...and pride With incense kindled at the Muse's flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray ; Along the...
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An Essay on Elocution: Designed for the Use of Schools and Private Learners

Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 pages
...confined': Forbade* to wade through slaughter to a ihrme\ And shut the gates of mercy on mankind': The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide',...pride', With incense kindled at the muse's flame'. Far from the madd'ning crowd's ignoble strife', Their sober wishes never learned to stray'; — Along...
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The Elocutionist: Consisting of Declamations and Readings in Prose and ...

Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 pages
...crimes confined; Forbade to wade thro' slaughter to a throne; And shut the gate of mercy on mankind ; The struggling pangs of conscious Truth to hide; To...and Pride With incense kindled at the Muse's flame 1 With uncouth rhymes, and shapeless sculpture, decked, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Yet,...
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The National Preceptor: Or, Selections in Prose and Poetry; Consisting of ...

Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 pages
...confined ; — Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind; 18. The struggling pangs of conscious Truth to hide, To...and Pride With incense kindled at tHe muse's flame. * John Hampden, an illustrious patriot and political writer in the reign of Charles I. He was a man...
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The poetic reciter; or, Beauties of the British poets: adapted for reading ...

Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...erimes confined ; Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind; The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide, To...and Pride With incense kindled at the Muse's flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learned to stray ; Along the...
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The Law Magazine and Law Review: Or, Quarterly Journal of ..., Volume 19

1838 - 508 pages
...— vol. ip 13. A strain of reflection probably caught from Gray's Elegy — " Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learned...vale of life, They kept the noiseless tenor of their way." i Gb'the, the Schlegels, Schiller, Curran, Canning, and Lord Brougham, along with many others...
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Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard: With Versions in the Greek, Latin ...

Thomas Gray - 1839 - 154 pages
...rossore ; Ne incensi al lusso, ea la superbia offrio, Arsi a la fiamma de le sacre Sucre. XVIII. XVIII. The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide ;...and Pride, With incense kindled at the Muse's flame. /. Tr/X' OTTo ra>v iro\fa>v, fpiSotv T "mo rijXf Sinyov, OuSf noXunXaj/ffoxrij/ CiT' fKiricriv fKKpffiao'av...
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Elegy written in a country church-yard, with versions in the Gr., Lat., Germ ...

Thomas Gray - 1839 - 216 pages
...Jamais leur main servile aux coupables puissans N'a des pudiques sœurs prostitué l'encens ; XVIII. The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide ;...and Pride, With incense kindled at the Muse's flame. TijX' ¿TTÙ TWV 7ró\f<av, ¿plaav т ano rf¡\e Siayov, OvSe iroXtm-Xai'fftrow etf tKirítnv (KKpfpatrav...
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Elegy Written in a Country Church-yard

Thomas Gray - 1839 - 166 pages
...candido rossore ; Ne incensi al lusso, ea la superbia offrio, Arsi a la fiamma de le sacre Suore. XVIII. The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide ;...and Pride, With incense kindled at the Muse's flame. XVIII. XIX. TrçX' àiro TâV iróXfitfv, fpídu>V т' "оro TÍf\f Siâyov, OvSf iro\\m\avf«rinv...
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