 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...Forbade to wade- through slaughter to a throne, And shut the grates of mercy on mankind ; The struggling pangs of conscious Truth to hide , To quench the blushes of ingenuous Shauie, Or heap the shrine of Luxury and Pride With incense kindled at the Muse's flame. Far from the... | |
 | English literature - 1805 - 570 pages
...should have so far forgotten himself as to pay fulsome adula« tion to the marquis, and condescend ' To heap the shrine of luxury and pride With incense kindled at the muse's flame ;* and our disgust is perhaps heightened by the recollection of a passage which probably gave Mr. Wrangham... | |
 | Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - English poetry - 1806 - 456 pages
...Forbade to wade thro' flaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind. ~ The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide, To quench the blushes...sequester'd vale of life : They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Yet ev'n these bones from insult to protect Some frail memorial still erected nigh,... | |
 | Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pages
...Forbade to wade thro' tlaughter to a throne , And shut the gates of mercy on mankind. The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide, To quench the blushes...never learn'd to stray ; Along the cool sequester'd Tale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Yet ev'n these bones from insult to protect... | |
 | Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...Forbad to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind. The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide, To quench the blushes...flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learnt to stray; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...gates of mercy on mankind. The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide. To quench the blushes cf ingenuous shame, Or heap the shrine of Luxury and...strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray j Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Yet, ev'n these... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...i) ,-.l to wade thro' slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind; The struggling pangs of conscious Truth to hide, To quench the blushes of ingenuous Sliamb, Or heap the shrine of Luxury and Ptide t With incense kindled at tlie Muse's flame. Far from... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pages
...Forbad to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind, The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide, To quench the blushes...cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Yet ev'n these bones from insult to protect Some frail memorial still erected nigh,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1808 - 178 pages
...And more true joy Marcellus exiiM feels, Than Caesar with a senate at his heels. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd...sequester'd vale of life, They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. What nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's calm sunshine, and the heartfelt... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1808 - 542 pages
...more true joy Marcellus exil'd feels, Than Ca'sar with a senate at his heels. • Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd...to stray; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life, What nothing earthly givts, or can destroy, The soul's calm sunshine, and the heartfelt joy, Is virtue's... | |
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Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind, The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide, To quench the blushes of ingenuous shame, Or heap the shrine of Luxury and Pride With incense kindled at the Muse's... 
