 | Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...crimes connn'd ; Forbad to wade thro' slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind ; G The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide, To...flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray ; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1834 - 360 pages
...Their growing virtues', but their crimes confined': Forbade* to wade through slaughter to a ihrme\ And shut the gates of mercy on mankind': The struggling...incense kindled at the muse's flame'. Far from the madd'ning crowd's ignoble strife', Their sober wishes never learned to stray'; — Along the cool',... | |
 | English poetry - 1836 - 558 pages
...The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide, To quench the blushes of ingenuous shame, Or ltcap the shrine of luxury and pride With incense kindled...cool sequestered vale of life They kept the noiseless tenour of their way. Yet e'en these bones, from insult to protect Some frail memorisl still erected... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - Oratory - 1836 - 404 pages
...virtues,—but their crimes confined; Forbade to wade thro' slaughter to a throne; And shut the gate of mercy on mankind ; The struggling pangs of conscious...and Pride With incense kindled at the Muse's flame 1 With uncouth rhymes, and shapeless sculpture, decked, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Yet,... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...; Some mute, inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood ; Th' applause of listening senates to command, The threats...flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray ; Along the cool, sequester'd vale of life They kept the... | |
 | English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...eyes, Their lot forbade : nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined ; The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide, To...flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray-; Along the cool, sequester'd vale of life They kept the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 292 pages
...dauntless breast, The little tyrant of his fields withstood, Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. The'...flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife. Their sober wishes never learn' d to stray; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...forbade, — | nor circumscrib'd alone' , | Their growing virtues ; | but, their crimes' confin'd', | Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne', !...flame,. | Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife', | ('Their sober wishes never learn'd' to stray,) 2Along the cool, sequester'd vale of life', | They... | |
 | Cam river - 1841 - 318 pages
...nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined ; Forbad to wade througli slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy...and Pride With incense kindled at the Muse's flame. ARUNDINES CAMI. Atqui non illis rerum monumenta, nee amplas Temporis exuvias evoluisse datur: Frigida... | |
 | Book - 1841 - 164 pages
...— Their lot forbade : nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd ; The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide, To...flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray ; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless... | |
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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 history in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbade : nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes... 
