 Heav'n ! them light divine ! Amid what dangers art thou doom'd to shine ! Oft will the body's weakness check thy force, Oft damp thy vigour, and impede thy course ; And trembling nerves compel thee to restrain Thy nobler efforts, to contend with pain...  The Works - Page 5by George Crabbe - 1823Full view - About this book
 | George Crabbe - 1813 - 432 pages
...:-..,- HIT .// i". « ,•;:: i : ••'' • -/•. EDWARD SHORE. GENIUS ! thou gift of Heav'n ! thou light divine ! Amid what dangers art thou doom'd to...• . • Oft damp thy vigour, and impede thy course j . ; jj '. • And trembling nerves compel thee to restrain ... ; .t•;.• Thy nobler efforts, to... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1816 - 250 pages
...TALK XI. EDWARD SHORE. GENIUS' thou gift of Ileav'n ! thou light divine Amid what dangers art thoti doom'd to shine ! Oft will the body's weakness check...restrain Thy nobler efforts, to contend with pain j Or Want (sad guest !) wiH itt thy presence coWie, And breathe around her melancholy gloom ; To life's... | |
 | British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...iK.-i'KiHK, King Lear. .-.' thoa gift of Heav'n! thou light divine! Amid what dangers art thou dooiu'd to shine! Oft will the body's weakness check thy force,...restrain Thy nobler efforts, to contend with pain; ' M.IIH (s.id guest!) will in thy presence come, And breathe around her melancholy gloom ; To life'«... | |
 | George Crabbe - English poetry - 1899 - 540 pages
...themselves. Lear. GENIUS ! thou gift of Heav'n ! thou light divine ! Amid what dangers art thou doomM to shine ! Oft will the body's weakness check thy...pain ; Or want (sad guest !) will in thy presence como, And breathe around her melancholy gloom ; To life's low cares will thy proud thought confine.... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1832 - 92 pages
...implore, Whom daemons dread and men adore. REFLECTIONS ON GENIUS. GENIUS ! thou gift of heaven ! thou light divine ! Amid what dangers art thou doom'd to shine. Oft will the body's weakness check thy course, Oft damp thy vigour, and impede thy course, And trembling nerves compel thee to restrain Thy... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1834 - 330 pages
...lose The knowledge of themselves. — Lear. TALE XL EDWARD SHORE. GENIUS ! thou gift of Heav'n ! thou light divine ! Amid what dangers art thou doom'd to shine ! Oft will the body's weakness cheek thy force, Oft damp thy vigour, and impede thy course ; And trembling nerves compel thee to restrain... | |
 | Marianna Pisani - 1836 - 1014 pages
...wings, He hies, and over her hit dusky mantle flings. ANONYMOUS. Genius I them gift of Heaven, thou light divine, Amid what dangers art thou doom'd to...to restrain Thy nobler efforts to contend with pain ! IT was not until two years had elapsed, after the events recorded in the preceding chapter, that... | |
 | Marianna [Pisani (Mme.]) - 1836 - 1008 pages
...ANONYMOUS. Genius I thou gift of Heaven, thou light divine, Amid what dangers art thou dooin'd to shine 1 Oft will the body's weakness check thy force, Oft...to restrain Thy nobler efforts to contend with pain ! IT was not until two years had elapsed, after the events recorded in the preceding chapter, that... | |
 | Cynosure - 1837 - 272 pages
...CENIUS ! thou gift of Heav'n ! thou light divine ! Amid what dangers art thou doom'd to shine ! Oft with the body's weakness check thy force, Oft damp thy...efforts, to contend with pain; Or want, sad guest! within thy presence come, And breathe around her melancholy gloom ; To life's low cares will thy proud... | |
 | John Aikin, John Frost - English poetry - 1838 - 752 pages
...divine! Amid what dangers art thou doom'd to shino ! Oft will the hody's weakness check thy force, Oil le a melancholy gloom ; To life's low cares will thy proud thought confine, And make her sufferings, her... | |
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