 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...passion and of sense, And thro' the tossing tide of chance and pain, To hold his course unfault'ring, while the voice Of truth and virtue, up the steep ascent Of nature, calls him to his high reward, Th' applauding smile of Heav'n : Else wherefore burns In mortal bosoms this unquenched hope, bat breathes... | |
 | Mark Akenside, Thomas Park - 1808 - 358 pages
...pre-ordain'd ? Might send him forth the sovran good to learn ; To chase each meaner purpose from his breast ; And through the mists of passion and of sense, And through the pelting storms of chance and pain, To hold straight on with constant heart and eye Still fix'd upon... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 622 pages
...to exalt His generous aim to all diviner deeds j 159 To chase eacn partial purpose from his breast : And through the mists of passion and of sense, And...tossing tide of chance and pain, To hold his course unfaultcring, while the voice Of Truth and Virtue, up the steep ascent Of Nature, calls him to his... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 628 pages
...aún to all diviner deeds; 159 To chase each partial purpose from his breast: And through the »lists of passion and of sense, And through the tossing tide of chance and pain, To hold his course unfaultcring, while the voice Of Truth and Virtue, up the steep ascent Of Nature, calls him to his... | |
 | Jane West - 1810 - 420 pages
...boundless theatre, to run The great career of justice ; to exalt His generous aim to all diviner deeds; And through the mists of passion and of sense, And through the tossing tide of chance and pain, ' I'o hold his course unfaltering. LADY Avondel entered her own mansion breathing a humble prayer to... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 622 pages
...diviner deeds j 159 To chase each partial purpose from his breast : And through the mists of passion atul of sense, And through the tossing tide of chance and pain, To hold his course unfaultering, while the voice Of Truth and Virtue, up the steep ascent Of Nature, calls him to his... | |
 | 1813 - 662 pages
...»abliA;e and heavenly impulse, which enabled them to " Chase each, meaner purpose from the breast, And through the mists of passion, and of sense; And through the pehing storms of chnnce and pain, To hold straight on, with constant heart and eye, Still fixed upon... | |
 | Richard Lobb - Nature study - 1817 - 418 pages
...? Might send him forth the sov'reign good to learn ; To chase each meaner purpose from his breast? And through the mists of passion and of sense, And through the pelting storms of chance and pain, To hold straight on with constant heart and eye, Still fixed upon... | |
 | Mark Akenside - Imagination - 1818 - 210 pages
...to exalt His generous aim to all diviner deeds ; To chase each partial purpose from his breast ; 160 And through the tossing tide of chance and pain, To...steep ascent Of Nature, calls him to his high reward, 165 The applauding smile of Heaven? Else wherefore burns In mortal bosoms this unquenched hope, . .... | |
 | Mark Akenside - 1818 - 216 pages
...to exalt His generous aim to all diviner deeds ; To chase each partial purpose from his breast ; 160 And through the tossing tide of chance and pain, To...steep ascent Of Nature, calls him to his high reward, 165 The applauding smile of Heaven? Else wherefore burns . . In mortal bosoms this unquenched hope,... | |
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Omnipotent might send him forth In sight of mortal and immortal powers, As on a boundless theatre, to run The great career of justice ; to exalt His generous aim to all diviner deeds ; To chase each partial purpose from his breast ; And through the mists... 
