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Longer English poems, with notes, ed. by J.W. Hales - Page 79
edited by - 1872
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 292 pages
...Their lot forbade: nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined; Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the...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...
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A System of Elocution: With Special Reference to Gesture, to the Treatment ...

Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...— | nor circumscrib'd alone' , | Their growing virtues ; | but, their crimes' confin'd', | Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne', ! And shut...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...
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Arundines Cami; sive, Musarum Cantabrigiensium lusus canori, collegit atque ...

Cam river - 1841 - 318 pages
...nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined ; Forbad to wade througli slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy...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. ARUNDINES CAMI. Atqui...
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An Essay on Elocution, Designed for the Use of Schools and Private Learners

Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1842 - 386 pages
...lot forbade';* nor circumscribed alone' Their growing virtues', but their crimes confined'; Forbade" to wade through slaughter to a throne', And shut the...hide', To quench the blushes of ingenuous shame'; Or heap the shrine of luxury and pride', With incense kindled at the muse's Same'. Far from the madd'ning...
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Readings in poetry: a selection from the best English poets, from Spenser to ...

Readings - English poetry - 1843 - 466 pages
...Their lot forbade; nor circumscribed alone Their glowing virtues, but their crimes confined; Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the...to hide, To quench the blushes of ingenuous shame, Or heap the shrine 20 of Luxury and Pride, With incense kindled at the Muse's Same. Far from the madding...
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Cyclopædia of English literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...Their lot forbade : nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined ; Forbade respected by everybody, though she was not indeed...of this great house, but had only the charge of it Or heap the shrine of Luxury and Pride With incense kindled at the Muse's flame. Far from the madding...
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English poetry, for use in the schools of the Collegiate institution ...

English poetry - 1844 - 108 pages
...Their lot forbade : nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined ; Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the...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...
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The Poetical Works of Collins, Gray, and Beattie: With a Memoir of Each

William Collins - English poetry - 1844 - 324 pages
...Their lot forbade : nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined ; Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the...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...
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The Poetical Works of Collins, Gray, and Beattie: With a Memoir of Each

William Collins - English poetry - 1844 - 328 pages
...Their lot forhade : nor circumscrihed alone Their growing virtues, hut their crimes confined ; Forhade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the...struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide, To quench the hlushes of ingenuous shame, Or heap the shrine of Luxury and Pride With incrnse kindled at the Muse's...
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Aids to English Composition, Prepared for Students of All Grades: Embracing ...

Richard Green Parker - English language - 1845 - 456 pages
...lot forbade : nor circumscribed alone, Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined ; — Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne. And shut the...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...
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