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Page 46 - For others good, or melt at others woe. What can atone (oh ever-injur'd shade !) Thy fate unpity'd, and thy rites unpaid ? No friend's complaint, no kind domestic tear Pleas'd thy pale ghost, or grac'd thy mournful bier : By foreign hands thy dying eyes were clos'd, By foreign hands thy decent limbs compos'd, By foreign hands thy humble grave adorn'd, By strangers honour'd, and by strangers mourn'd! What tho' no friends in sable weeds appear.
Page 85 - Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted ax, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien's bed of steel, To men remote from power but rarely known, Leave reason, faith, and conscience, all our own.
Page 155 - You endeavoured to remove it by communicating to the conttitnent aiVembly a letter which you nddreffed to the agents of the nation at foreign courts, to announce to them that you had freely accepted the...
Page 194 - Ill fares the land, to haftening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay : Princes and lords may flourim, or may fade ; A breath can make them, as a breath has made; But a bold peafantry, th^ir country's pride, When once deftroyed, can never be fupplied.