 | Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1845 - Počet stránok 342
...celestial fire; Hands that the rod of empire might have swayed, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre. ' The applause of listening senates to command; The threats...read their history in a nation's eyes. , Their lot forbad.—' " Whether the lot of the present generation will also forbid it, you must decide—or circumstances... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1845 - Počet stránok 92
...country's blood. .-E-'.V YGJ-. K ..^LiL Li Jlx »-T-'--.'-PNOX »NC T.lU-.1. ' •'j'--' •' ON». XVI. Th' applause of listening senates to command ; The...smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes, XVII. Their lot forbad : nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd ;... | |
 | 1846 - Počet stránok 436
...resisted King Charles the First's usurpation of power. 128 AN ELEGY WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCHYARD. The applause of listening senates to command, The threats...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,... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - Počet stránok 344
...Milton, here may rest — Some Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood. TV applause of list ning senates to command, • The threats of pain and ruin...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,... | |
 | Asa Humphrey - 1847 - Počet stránok 238
...Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood. The applause of listening senates to command, The threat of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er...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,... | |
 | Book - 1847 - Počet stránok 216
...born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. # * * * Th' applause of list'ning senates to command ; The threats of pain and ruin...history in a nation's eyes — Their lot forbade : nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined ; Forbade to wade through slaughter... | |
 | Book - 1847 - Počet stránok 206
...born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. * * * * Th' applause of list'ning senates to command ; The threats of pain and ruin...read their history in a nation's eyes — Their lot forhade : nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined ; Forbade to wade... | |
 | William Balmbro'. Flower - 1848 - Počet stránok 304
...withstood ; Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. The applause of listening senates to command, The threats...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 ingenious shame,... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - Počet stránok 444
...withstood, Some mute, inglorious Milton, here may rest, Some Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood. The applause of listening senates to command, The threats...alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined j Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind ; — The struggling... | |
 | English poetry - 1848 - Počet stránok 468
...inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. The* applause of list'ning senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to...history in a nation's eyes. Their lot forbade : nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd ; Forbade to wade through slaughter... | |
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Th' 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 history in a nation's eyes Their lot forbade ; nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes... 
