 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1848 - 786 pages
...in thy scanty mantle clad, Thy snawie bosom sunward spread, Thou lifts thy unassuming head Such ftte to suffering worth is given, Who long with wants and...human pride or cunning driven To misery's brink, Till, wrench'd of every stay but Heaven, He, ruin'd, sink ! E'en thou who mourn'st the Daisy's fate, That... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1856 - 372 pages
...luckless starr'd: Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And whelm him o'er! Such fate to suffering worth is given, Who long with wants and woes has striven, Bv human pride or cunning driv'n To Misery's brink, Till, wrench'd of every stay but Heaven, He, ruin'd,... | |
 | Henry Reed - English poetry - 1857 - 424 pages
...luckless starr'd : Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And whelm him o'er. " Such fate to suffering worth is given, Who long with wants and woes has striken, By human pride or cunning driven To misery's brink, Till, wrench'd of every stay but Heaven,... | |
 | Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pages
...luckless starr'd ! Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, The billows rage, and gales blow hard, And whelm him o'er ! Such fate to suffering worth...woes has striven, By human pride or cunning driven To mis'ry's brink, Till, wrench'd of ev'ry stay but Heaven, He, ruin'd, sink ! Ev'n thou who mourn'st... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1858 - 780 pages
...Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows riige, and gales blow hard. And whelm him o'erl Such fate to suffering worth is given, Who long with...human pride or cunning driven To misery's brink, Till, wrench'd of every stay but Heaven, He, ruin'd, sink ! E'en thou who mourn'st the Daisy's fate, That... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1858 - 608 pages
...luckless starred! Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard. And whelm him o'er! Such fate to suffering worth is given, Who long with wants and woes had striven, By human pride or cunning driven To misery's brink, Till wrenched of every stay but Heaven,... | |
 | Lucius Osgood - Elocution - 1858 - 494 pages
...he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And whelm him o'ei. 7. Such fate to suffering worth is given, Who long with wants and woes has striven,By human pride or cunning driven To misery's brink, Till, wrench'd of every stay but Heaven,... | |
 | Robert Burns - English letters - 1859 - 736 pages
...luckless starr'd I Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gules blow hard, And whelm him o'er ! Such fate to suffering worth...distant date ; Stern Ruin's ploughshare drives, elate, Full on thy bloom, Till crushed beneath the furrow's weight, "0 LAMENT. "AIM! how oft don poodneM wound... | |
 | Severn river - English poetry - 1859 - 408 pages
...luckless-starred: Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage and gales blow hard, And whelm him o'er. Such fate to suffering worth is...distant date ; Stern Ruin's plough-share drives, elate, Full on thy bloom, Till crushed beneath the furrow's weight, Shall be thy doom. BURNS. The Riddle read.... | |
 | English poetry - 1859 - 116 pages
...luckless starr'd ! Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent Lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And whelm him o'er ! Such fate to suffering worth...pride or cunning driven, To misery's brink, Till, wrench'd of every stay but Heaven, He, ruin'd, sink ! BURNS. ODE TO SPEING. EAKTH now is green, and... | |
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Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And whelm him o'er! Such fate to suffering worth is... 
