 | English poetry - 1826 - 310 pages
...Envy wan, and faded Care, Grim-visag'd comfortless Despair, And Sorrow's piercing dart. voi. in. 2 \ Ambition this shall tempt to rise, Then whirl the...grinning Infamy : The stings of Falsehood those shall trj-, • And hard Unkindness' alter'd eye, That mocks the tear it forc'd to flow ; And keen Remorse,... | |
 | English letters - 1826 - 438 pages
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 | English literature - 1825 - 600 pages
...promote it, and ieeras mentally to respond, in the words of the same poet, Ambition, this shalt lempt to rise, Then whirl the wretch from high, To bitter scorn a sacrifice — — Yet, ab! why should they know their fate, Since sorrow never comes too late, And happiness... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - Poetics - 1827 - 468 pages
...heart, And Envy wan, and faded Care, Grim-visag'd comfortless Despair, And Sorrow's piercing dart. Ambition this shall tempt to rise, Then whirl the...hard Unkindness' alter'd eye, That mocks the tear it forc'd to flow ; And keen Remorse with blood defil'd, And moody Madness laughing wild Amid severest... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1827 - 412 pages
...heart, "And Envy wan, and faded Care, Grim visag'd comfortless Despair, And Sorrow's piercing dart. Ambition this shall tempt to rise, Then whirl the...hard Unkindness' alter'd eye, That mocks the tear it forc'd to flow ; And keen Remorse with blood defil'd, And moody Madness laughing wild Amid severest... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...Envy wan, and faded Care, Grim-visag*d comfortless Despair, And Sorrow's piercing dart. Ambition thia shall tempt to rise, Then whirl the wretch from high,...hard Unkindness' alter'd eye, That mocks the tear it forc'd to flow; And keen Remorse, with blood defil'd, And moody Madness laughing wild Amid severest... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...heart : And envy wan, and faded care, Grim visag'd comfortless despair, And sorrow's piercing dart. Ambition this shall tempt to rise, Then whirl the...infamy. The stings of falsehood those shall try, And keen remorse, with blood defil'd, And moody madness laughing wild Amid severest woe. Lo, in the vale... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...heart, And Envy wan, and faded Care, Grim-visaged comfortless D.spair, And Sorrow1» pierciug dart. ether, such domestic feuds proving afterwards the...indeed, some odd humours and coDiical antipathy, for whi Ami hard Unkindness' altered eye, That mocks the tear it forced to And keen Remorse with blood defiled,... | |
 | English poetry - 1832 - 264 pages
....in his Ode on the distant Prospect of Eton College : " Ambition this shall tempt to rise, Then hurl the wretch from high, To bitter scorn a sacrifice, And grinning infamy." SOPH. (ED. TYR. Hurled from highest realms of bliss, Sinks she in the dark abyss, Dashed against that... | |
 | Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 pages
...heart; And Envy wan, and faded Care, Grim-visag'd comfortless Despair, And Sorrow's piercing dart. Ambition this shall tempt to rise ; Then whirl the...hard Unkindness' alter'd eye, That mocks the tear it forc'd to flow ; And keen Remorse, with blood defil'd, And moody Madness, laughing wild Amid severest... | |
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Ambition this shall tempt to rise, Then whirl the wretch from high, To bitter Scorn a sacrifice, And grinning Infamy. The stings of Falsehood those shall try, And hard Unkindness... 
