| Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1765 - 412 pages
...inglorious Milton here may reft, Some Cromwell guiltlefs of his country's blood. Th' applaufe of lilt'ning fenates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to...fcatter plenty o'er a fmiling land, And read their hift'ry in a nation's eyes . Their lot forbad : nor circumfcrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but... | |
| John Langhorne - 1766 - 188 pages
...melody, may contribute in feme meafure to this end. I TV applaufe of liftening Senates to command-^ The threats of pain and ruin to defpife, To fcatter plenty o'er a fmiling land, And read their hiflory in a itathn'i eyet Thiir lot forbade ; nor circumfcrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 294 pages
...withJlood ; Some mute inglorious Milton here may reft ; Some Cromwell guiltlefs of his country's blood* Th' applaufe of lift'ning fenates to command, The...circumfcrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd; Forbad to wade through flaughter to a throne, And fhut the gates of mercy on mankind ; The... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 288 pages
...; Some mute inglorious Milton here may reft ; Some Cromwell guiltlefs of his country's blood. Tli' applaufe of lift'ning fenates to command, The threats...circumfcrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confiuM; Forbad to wade through (laughter to a throne, And fhut the gates of mercy on mankind ; The... | |
| Hugh Kelly - English wit and humor - 1767 - 310 pages
...aptly exprefles it, it is nothing more than darning an old ruffle to make it the worfc for mending. Th" applaufe of lift'ning fenates to command The threats...fcatter plenty o'er a fmiling land, And read their hift'ry in a nation's ey»s. Their lot forbad ; nor circumfcrib'd alone Their growing virtues ; but... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1768 - 200 pages
...Luxurixque focos cumulare, ^Edemque fuperbam Thure, quod in f.icris Mufarum. adoleverat aris. Inf<inx . i6. Th' applaufe of lift'ning fenates to command, The...fcatter plenty o'er a fmiling land, And read their hift'ry in a nation's eyes, i7Their lot forbad : nor .circumfcrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but... | |
| Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1768 - 142 pages
...withftood ; Some mute inglorious Milton here may reft, Some Cromwell guiltlefs of his country's blood, Th' applaufe of lift'ning fenates to command, « The...fcatter plenty o'er a fmiling land, And read their hift'ry in a nation's eyes, A COUNTRY CHURCH-YARD. 115 Their lot forbad : nor clrcumfcrib'd alone Their... | |
| Thomas Gray - Cats - 1768 - 140 pages
...withftood ; Some mute inglorious Milton here may reft, Some Cromwell guiltlefs of his country's blood*; Th' applaufe of lift'ning fenates to command, The...pain and ruin to defpife, To fcatter plenty o'er a failing land, And read their hift'ry in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbad : nor circumfcrib'd alone... | |
| Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1770 - 136 pages
...withftood ; Some mute inglorious Milton here may reft, Some Cromwell guiltlefs of his country's blood. Th' applaufe of lift'ning fenates to command, The...threats of pain and ruin to defpife, To fcatter plenty e'er a fmiling land, And read their hift'ry in a nation's eyes, Their ; Their lot forbad : nor circumfcrib'd... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1770 - 134 pages
...to defpife, To fcatter plenty o'er a fmiling land, And read their hift'ry in a nation's eves, Their Their lot forbad : nor circumfcrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd ; Forbad to wade through (laughter to a throne, And {hut the gates of mercy on mankind, The... | |
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