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" DAUGHTER of Jove, relentless power, Thou tamer of the human breast, Whose iron scourge and torturing hour The bad affright, afflict the best ! Bound in thy adamantine chain The proud are taught to taste of pain, And purple tyrants vainly groan With pangs... "
Elegy Written in Country Churchyard and Other Poems - Page 99
by Thomas Gray - 1853 - 186 pages
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1820 - 434 pages
...years ag/j. • XIII. — Hymn toAdversity. — GRAY.. DAUGHTER of lore, relentless power, Thoutamer of the human breast, Whose iron scourge and torturing hour. The bad affright, afflict the best ! Beund in thy adamantine chain, The proud are taught .t»taste.of paia;. And purple tyrants vainly...
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Coincidence; or, The soothsayer

Paul Sebright - 1820 - 806 pages
...Good-night !" and hurried from the chapel. Luton and Emily returned in silence to the castle. CHAPCHAPTER V. Daughter of Jove, relentless power, Thou tamer of the human breast, Whose iron scourge and torturing lour, The bad affright, afflict thet best ; Bound in thy adamantine chain, The proud are taugttt to...
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Poems and Letters of Thomas Gray: With Memoirs of His Life and Writings

Thomas Gray, William Mason - English literature - 1820 - 548 pages
...wise. ODE IV. TO ADVERSITY. Zrjva Tov <f>povtiv aavra, r<p TraOti Qivra ylvscnvi.us, in Agaraemnone. DAUGHTER of JOVE, relentless Power, Thou tamer of the human breast, Whose iron scourge and tort'ring hour, The bad affright, afflict the best ! Bound in thy adamantine chain The proud are taught...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 422 pages
...— GRAT.' . DAUGHTER of lore, relentless power, Thou tamer of the human breast,Whose iron scouige and torturing hour, The bad affright, afflict the best ! Bound in thy adamantine chain, The grout) are tough tt*4tute of pain ; . And purple tyrants vainly groan With pangs uirtelt before, unpitied...
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The English Reader, Or Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 278 pages
...adversity.DAUGHTER of Heav'n, relentless power, Thou tamer of the .human breast, Whose iron scourge, and tort'ring hour, The bad affright, afflict the best ! Bound in...purple tyrants vainly groan With pangs unfelt before, un pitied and alone, When first thy sire to sent! on earth Virtue, his darling child, design'd, To...
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray

Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1821 - 196 pages
...— where ignorance is bliss, TO ADVERSITY. travTa, TOV waflw /':'(H' ©svTa xugiu); exe1"SSCHYI.US. DAUGHTER of Jove, relentless power, Thou tamer of the human breast, Whose iron scourge and tort'ring hour The bad affright, afflict the best! Ijound in thy adamantine chain, The proud are taught...
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The Poems of Thomas Gray: Embellished with Engravings from the Designs of ...

Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1821 - 192 pages
...ignorance is bliss, .'Tis folly to be wise. ODES. TO ADVERSITY. Tov $fOvftV ( ITCtVTlt, T&v TJ JESCHYLUS. DAUGHTER of Jove, relentless power, Thou tamer of the human breast, Whose iron scourge and tort'ring hour The bad affright, afflict the bestl Bound in thy adamantine chain, The proud are taught...
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Anthologies - 1821 - 280 pages
...hear thee say. — Farewell, we meet no more ? SECTION XIII. Ode to adversity. 1, DAUGHTER of Heav'n, relentless power, .. Th'ou tamer of the human breast, Whose iron scourge, and tort'ring hour, The bad affright, afflict the best ! Hound in thy adamantine chain, The proud are taught...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 280 pages
...sayFarewell ! we meet no more ? COWPER. SECTION XIII. '''(.'Ode. to Adversity. DAUGHTER of Heav'n, relentless power, Thou tamer of the human breast, Whose iron scourge, and tort'ringhour, The bad affright, afflict the best ! Bound in thy adamantine chain, The proud are taught...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...is bliss, Tis folly to be wise. TO ADVERSITY. Toy aavra, Toy tta <5>«yT« xvpltos •X a jEsCHYLUS. DAUGHTER of Jove, relentless power, Thou tamer of...of pain, And purple tyrants vainly groan With pangs 1mfelt before, unpitied and alone. When first thy sire to send on earth Virtue, his darling child,...
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