 | Robert Blair - 1804 - 132 pages
...ftruggling pangs of conscious Truth to hide, To quench the blushes of ingenuous Shame, Or heap the (brine of Luxury and Pride With incense kindled at the Muse's...flame, -*•• Far from the madding crowd's ignoble ftrife, T heir sober wishes fiever learn'd to ftray ; Along the cool sequefter'd vale of life They... | |
 | 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
...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...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
...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...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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...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...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... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pages
...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...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... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...flame. '- / ,.-..i : , I-.- - ; ^ii ; -'-/, 'ih:Hi i , iK ! . i - ''-! ,!• ' Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray ; Along the 009! sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor qi the way. ,' . Yet ev'n these bones from... | |
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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... 
