 | English poetry - 1703 - 864 pages
...of Peace j , Our Minds with bounty and with awe engage, Unite Affe&ions, and reftrain our Rage. Lefs pleafures take brave Minds in Battel won, Than in...can whom he Conquers fpare : To pardon willing, and topunim loth, You ftrike with one Hand, but you heal with both. Lifting up all that proffcrate lie,... | |
 | John Dryden - Classical poetry - 1716 - 424 pages
...with Awe engage, Invire A(feftion, and reftrain our Rage. Xefs Plea(irre rake brave Minds in Batrels won, Than in reftoring fuch as are undone : Tygers...the rugged Bear, But Man alone can whom he Conquers, fp are. To. pardon, willing ; and to puni(h, loth ; You ftriks with one Hand, but you heal with both.... | |
 | Miscellany poems - 1716 - 426 pages
...Affection, and reft rain our Rage. I.efs Plcafurc take brave Minds in Battels won, Than in reftoriug fuch as are undone : Tygers have Courage, and the rugged Bear, But Man alone can whom he Conquers, {pare. To pardon, willing ; and to puuilli, loth ; Ton fl like with one Hand, but you heal with both,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1716 - 424 pages
...with Awe engage, Invite Affeftion, and reftrain our Rage. Lefs Pleasure take brare Minds in Battels won, Than in reftoring fuch as are undone : Tygers have Courage, and trie rugged Bear, But Man alone can whom he Conquers, fpare. To pardon, willing; and to punifli, loth... | |
 | Edmund Waller - 1722 - 364 pages
...Affection, and reftrain our Rage. Lefs Pleafure take brave Minds in Battels won, Than in reftoring liich as are undone: Tygers have Courage, and the rugged Bear, But Man alone can whom he conquers, fparc. To pardon, willing; and to punifh, loth; You ftrike with one Hand, but you heal with both. Lifting... | |
 | Edmund Waller - English poetry - 1744 - 496 pages
...rage. Lefs pleafure take brave minds in battels won, Than in reftoring fuch as are undone : Tigers have courage, and the rugged bear, But man alone can,...whom he conquers, fpare. To pardon, willing; and to punifli, loth j You ftrike with one hand, but you heal with both. Lifting up all that proftrate lye,... | |
 | Robert Shiells - 1753 - 366 pages
...with awe engage, Invite afteftion, and reftrain our rage. Lefs pleafure take brave minds in battles won, Than in reftoring fuch as are undone : ' Tygers...conquers, fpare. To pardon willing ; and to punifh, loath ; You ftrike with one hand, but you heal with both. Lifting up al that proftrate lye, you grieve... | |
 | John Bancks - 1760 - 330 pages
...with awe engage, Unite affeftions, and reftrain our rage. Lefs pleafure take brave minds in battle won. Than in reftoring fuch as are undone : Tygers...the rugged bear ; But man alone can whom he conquers lpare. To pardon willing, and to punifh loth, You ftrike with one hand, but you heal with both : Lifting... | |
 | Edmund Waller - English poetry - 1768 - 366 pages
...rage. Lefs pleafure take brave minds in battles won, Than in reftoring fuch as are undone : Tigers have courage, and the rugged bear, But man alone can,...fpare. To pardon, willing ; and to punifh, loth ; You fti ike with one hand, but you heal with both. Lifting up all that proftrate lye, you grieve You cannot... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 348 pages
...rage. Lefs pleafure take brave minds in battles won, Than in reftoring fuch as are undone : Tigers have courage, and the rugged bear, But man alone can...willing ; and to punifh, loth ; You ftrike with one hind, but you heal with both. Lifting up all that proftrate lie, you grieve You cannot make the dead... | |
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Less pleasure take brave minds in battles won, Than in restoring such as are undone. Tigers have courage, and the rugged bear; But man alone can, whom he conquers, spare. 
