| William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...And shut the gates of mercy on mankind : The struggling parig-s of conscious truth to 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 learri'd to stray — Along1 the cool sequester'd vale of life, They kept... | |
| Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 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 luxury and pride, With incense kindled at the muses' flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learnt to stray... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1814 - 308 pages
...senate at his heels. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learu'd to stray ; Along the cool 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... | |
| James Fennell - Quaker actors - 1814 - 544 pages
...can only presume that " Far from the mad'ning crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learnt to stray: Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way." And as I also presume that the reader will join with me in judgment, of the inutility... | |
| Thomas Branagan - Charity - 1815 - 376 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...sober wishes never learn'd to stray; Along the cool secjuester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Yet e'en these bones from insult... | |
| Thomas Gray, John Mitford - 1816 - 446 pages
...mankind, " The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide, To quench the blushes of ingenuous shame, 70 Or heap the shrine of luxury and pride With incense kindled at the Muse's flame: VARIATIONS. Ver. 68. And] Or, Ms. M. and W. Ver.71. Shrine] Shrines, Ms. W. NOTES. Ver. 67. Wade thro'... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - English poetry - 1817 - 276 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...kindled at the muse's flame. Far from the madding erowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray; Along the cool sequester'd vale... | |
| John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - Authors, English - 1817 - 882 pages
...their polished minds : 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 tenor of their way. Indulging these habits of classical repose, he wrote a charming Poem, dated Aug.... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1817 - 416 pages
...shut the gates of mercy on mankind : The struggling' pangs of conscious truth to hidr. To quench the blushes of ingenuous shame ; Or heap the shrine of luxury and pride, With iaceuse kindled at the Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never leam'd... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1817 - 216 pages
...more true joy Marcellus exil'd feels, Than Caesar 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 aequester'd vale of life, They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. What nothing earthly gives, or... | |
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