 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - Počet stránok 936
...eyes, Their lot forbade: nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined; 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,... | |
 | Alexander Crummell - 1995 - Počet stránok 298
...a gloss on Proverbs 9:12. See chap. 9, n. 1 . 14. I Cor., 1 6; i 3. [AC] 15. Luke I; 1 7. [AC] 1 6. "Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, / And shut the gates of mercy on mankind." Thomas Gray, "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard," ll. 67-68. 17. Cornelius Tacitus, TheAnnals... | |
 | Jay Monaghan - 1997 - Počet stránok 538
...will sink into endless night in order to gratify the ambition of the leaders of this revolt, who seek to '. . . wade through slaughter to a throne And shut the gates of mercy on mankind.' I have another and a far brighter vision before my gaze ; it may be but a vision, but I will... | |
 | William Harmon - 1998 - Počet stránok 386
...eyes, Their lot forbade; nor circumscribed alone Their glowing virtues, but their crimes conf1ned; 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,... | |
 | Stephanie Sandler - 1999 - Počet stránok 388
...Their lot forbad: nor circumscrib'd alone 65 Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd; Forbad 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,... | |
 | Robert L. Mack - 2000 - Počet stránok 768
...eyes, Their lot forbade: nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined; 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,... | |
 | Kent Gramm - 2001 - Počet stránok 350
...Their Lot forbad: nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing Virtues, but their Crimes confin'd; Forbad 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,... | |
 | Joseph Twadell Shipley - 2001 - Počet stránok 688
...tenuare, tenuatum: make thin, lessen, enfeeble. tenable, tenacious, tenancy, tenant, tenement, tenor. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Gray, Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard tenue, tenure. In music, tenuto, sostenente, sostenufo.... | |
 | Peter Hühn, Jens Kiefer - 2005 - Počet stránok 276
...blood. 65 THEIR lot forbade: nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined; Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind, THE struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide, 70 To quench the blushes of ingenuous shame,... | |
 | John Reid - 2005 - Počet stránok 153
...eyes, — Their lot forbade: nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd; 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,... | |
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The applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their... 
