| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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