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Elegia inglese ... sopra un cimitero di campagna, trasportata in verso ital ... - Page 14
by Thomas Gray - 1772
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The literary class book; or, Readings in English literature

Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...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 die muse's flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, (Their sober wishes...
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Beauties of the British Poets ...

George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...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 flame. Far from the maddening crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes...
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The Grammar School Reader: Containing the Essential Principles of Elocution ...

Salem Town - Readers - 1850 - 372 pages
...slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind ; 18. 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 flame. 19. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes...
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The Literary Reader: For Academies and High Schools: Consisting of ...

Arethusa Hall - Readers - 1851 - 422 pages
...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 flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes...
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Aids to English Composition, Prepared for Students of All Grades: Embracing ...

Richard Green Parker - English language - 1851 - 472 pages
...slaughter to a throne, And shut tint 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 flame. Far from the maddening crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes...
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Aids to English Composition, Prepared for Students of All Grades: Embracing ...

Richard Green Parker - English language - 1851 - 468 pages
...circumscribed alone, Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined;—• 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 flame. Far from the maddening crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes...
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Select English poetry, with notes by E. Hughes

Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...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 flame. ELEGY WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCHYARD. 299 Far from the madding...
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Post-structuralist Readings of English Poetry

Richard Machin, Christopher Norris - Literary Criticism - 1987 - 422 pages
...through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gate 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 Flame.18 Yet retirement implies a prior engagement: which entails that...
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Best Remembered Poems

Martin Gardner - Poetry - 1992 - 226 pages
...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 flame. Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless...
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Cultural Capital: The Problem of Literary Canon Formation

John Guillory - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1993 - 422 pages
...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 flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes...
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