 The Summer Friend, the flatt'ring Foe, By vain Prosperity receiv'd, To her they vow their truth, and are again believ'd. . Wisdom, in sable garb array'd Immers'd in rapturous thought profound, And Melancholy, silent maid, With leaden eye, that loves the...  The Poetical Works of Collins, Gray, and Beattie: With a Memoir of Each - Page 82by William Collins - 1844 - 308 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Gray, John Mitford - 1816 - 446 pages
...Beaumont's Passionate Madman : With Justice, to herself severe, And Pity, dropping soft the sadly-pleasing tear. Oh! gently on thy suppliant's head, Dread goddess,...chast'ning hand ! Not in thy Gorgon terrors clad, 35 Not circled with the vengeful band (As by the impious thou art seen) With thund'ring voice, and... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1817 - 416 pages
...rapturous thought profound, Ant) Melancholy, silent maid, W ith leaden eye, that loves the ground, Still on thy solemn steps attend : Warm Charity, the...general friend ; With Justice, to herself severe ; And r"ity, dropping soft the sadly pleasiag tear. Oh ! gently on thy suppliant's head, Dread Goddess, lay... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1817 - 290 pages
...With leaden eye, that loves the ground, Still on thy solemn steps attend $ Warm charity thy gen'ral friend, With justice, to herself severe, And pity, dropping soft the sadly pleasing tejtfi Oh, gently on thy suppliant's head, D read power l»y thy chasftnug haodl Not in thy gorgon... | |
 | John Evans - 1817 - 610 pages
...ADVERSITY — 392 ADDRESS TO ADVERSITY. O! greatly on ihjtupplianft head, Dread GODDESS, lay thy chastening hand ! Not in thy Gorgon terrors clad, Nor circled with the vengeful band, - ' (Ai by the impioiu thou art seen) With thnnd'ring voice and threat'ning mein, • With screaming... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - English literature - 1820 - 548 pages
...in rapt'rous thought profound, And Melancholy, silent maid With leaden eye, that loves the ground. Still on thy solemn steps attend : Warm Charity, the...Justice to herself severe, And Pity, dropping soft the sadly-pleasing tear. Oh, gently on thy suppliant's head, Dread goddess, lay thy chast'ning hand ! Not... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...rapturous thought profound, And Melancholy, silent maid, * • With leaden eye, that loves the ground, Still on thy solemn steps attend : ', Warm Charity,...friend ; With Justice, to herself severe ; And Pity, Arooping soft the sadly pleasing ttar. sa Oh ! gently on thy suppliant's head, Dread goddess, lay thy... | |
 | William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 422 pages
...in rapturous thought profound, And Melancholy, silent maid, With leaden eye, that loves the ground, Still on thy solemn steps attend : Warm Charity, the...general friend ; With Justice, to herself severe; Aud Pity, dropping soft the sadly pleasing tear. Oh ! gently oa thy suppliant's head, Dread Goddess,... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1820 - 434 pages
...eye, that loves, the ground, Still on thy solemn steps attend : Warm Charity, the general fiiend ; With Justice, to herself severe ; And Pity, dropping soft the sadly pleasing teaiv On ! (gently oa thy suppliant's head. Dread Goddess, lay thy chast'niug hand ! Koi in thy Gorgon... | |
 | William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 398 pages
...' t And Melancholy, silent maid, With leaden eye, th:\ Moves the ground, Still on thy solemn stups attend : Warm Charity, the general friend ; With Justice, to herself severe ; And i'ity, dropping soft the sadly pleasing tear. • Oh ! gently on thy suppliant's head, Dread Gcddess,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 278 pages
...With leaden eye that loves the ground, Still on thy solemn steps attend ; Warm charity, the gen'ral friend, With justice to herself severe, And pity,...pleasing tear. Oh, gently, on thy suppliant's head, Dread power, lay thy chast'ning hand ! Not in thy gorgon terrors clad, Nor circled with the vengeful band,... | |
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