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" Heaven reserv'd in pity to the poor, No pathless waste or undiscovered shore ? No secret island in the boundless main ? No peaceful desert yet unclaimed by Spain ? Quick let us rise, the happy seats explore And bear oppression's insolence no more. "
A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art, Literature ... - Page 188
edited by - 1829
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1865 - 784 pages
...insult points the dart. Has Heaven reserved, in pity 10 the poor, No pathless waste, or undiscover'd shore ? No secret island in the boundless main? No...explore, And bear oppression's insolence no more. This mournful truth is every where confess'd, SLOW RISES WOUTII, IIT FOVERTT Ill.riU:sS II. CARDINAL...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17

American essays - 1866 - 976 pages
...poetic prevision of Nantucket when he wrote his impecunious lines : * Has Heaven reserved, in pity for the poor, No pathless waste or undiscovered shore, No secret island in the boundless main? * This is the island. What an opening for young men of immoderately small means ! The climate healthy...
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A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language: For the Use of Schools

Simon Kerl - English language - 1867 - 396 pages
...and to promote t'aeir prosperity'. One word is too often profaned For me to profane it'.— SheRey. Quick let us rise, the happy seats explore, And bear oppression's insolence no more". — Johnson. * Tliia is a phrase. The principal word is task, modified by the article A and the Infinltiro to bi...
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Home Pictures of English Poets, for Fireside and Schoolroom

Kate Sanborn - English poetry - 1869 - 306 pages
...jest ; Fate never wounds more deep the generous heart, Than when a blockhead's insult points the dart. Has Heaven reserved, in pity to the poor, No pathless...explore, And bear Oppression's insolence no more. This monrnful truth is everywhere confessed, SLOW RISES WORTH, BY POVERTY DBPRE3SSD." His tragedy of...
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Choice Specimens of English Literature

William Smith, Benjamin Nicholas Martin - English literature - 1870 - 482 pages
...jest; Fate never wounds more deep the generous heart, Than when a blockhead's insult points the dart. Has Heaven reserved, in pity to the poor, No pathless...explore, And bear oppression's insolence no more. This mournful truth is everywhere confessed, FROM THE " VANITY OF HUMAN WISHES." 216. CHARLES XII....
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Choice Specimens of English Literature: Selected from the Chief English ...

Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - English literature - 1850 - 492 pages
...jest; Fate never wounds more deep the generous heart, Than when a blockhead's insult points the dart. Has Heaven reserved, in pity to the poor, No pathless...Quick let us rise, the happy seats explore, And bear opp:ession's insolence no more. This mournful truth is everywhere confessed, SLOW RISES WORTH, BY POVERTY...
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The Life, Speeches, Labors and Essays of William H. Sylvis: Late President ...

William H. Sylvis - Labor unions - 1872 - 510 pages
...was but dimly seen, a poet sung : " Has Heaven reserved, in pity for the poor, No pathless waste, no undiscovered shore, No secret island in the boundless...unclaimed by Spain ? Quick let us rise, the happy seas explore, And bear Oppression's insolence no more. This mournful truth is everywhere confessed,...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1872 - 786 pages
...undiscover'd shore 1 No secret island in the boundless main* No peaceful desert yet unclaim'd by Spainf ' Quick let us rise, the happy seats explore, And bear oppression's insolence no more. This mournful truth is every where confess'd. SLOW »isis WORTH, BT roviRTT DIPBMS'D. CARDINAL WOLSEY....
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Longer English poems, with notes, ed. by J.W. Hales, Issue 440

John Wesley Hales - 1872 - 552 pages
...insult points the dart. 165 Has heaven reserv'd, in pity to the poor, No pathless waste, or undiscover'd shore? No secret island in the boundless main? No peaceful desert yet unclaim'd by Spain? Quick let us rise, the happy seats explore, I/O And bear oppression's insolence...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - 1872 - 524 pages
...; Pate never wounds more deep the generous heart, Than when a blockhead's insult points the dart. " Has Heaven reserved, in pity to the poor, No pathless waste, or undiscover'd shore ? No secret island in the boundless main ? No peaceful desert yet unclaim'd by Spain...
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