 | Robert Dodsley - 1782 - 410 σελίδες
...tort'ring hour The Bad aiFright, afflift the Beft ! Bound in thy adamantine chain The proud are taught to tafte of pain, And purple tyrants vainly groan With...unfelt before, unpitied and alone. When firft thy Sire to fend on earth • ^irtue, his darling Child, defign'd, To thee he gave the heav'nly Birth,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1785 - 460 σελίδες
...tort'ring hour, The bad affright, afflift the beft ! Bound in thy adamantine chain, The proud are taught to tafte of pain, And purple tyrants vainly groan With...Virtue, his darling child, defign'd, To thee he gave the heav'nly birth, And bade thee form her infant mind. Stern rugged nurfe ! thy rigid lore With patience... | |
 | George Isaac Huntingford (bp. of Hereford.) - 1785 - 208 σελίδες
...hour The Bad affright, afflift the Belt ! Bound in thine adamantine chain, The Proud are taught to tafte of Pain, And purple Tyrants vainly groan With...unfelt before, unpitied and alone. When firft thy Sire to fend on earth Virtue, his darling Child, defign'd, • To thee he gave the heavenly Birth,... | |
 | John Walter - 1785 - 258 σελίδες
...tort'ring hour The bad affright, afflid the beft 1 Bound in thy adamantine chain, The proud are taught to tafte of pain/! And purple tyrants vainly groan With...unfelt before, unpitied, and alone. When firft thy Sire to fend on earth, . Virtue, his darling child, defign'd, To thee he gave the heav'nly birth, And... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1786 - 210 σελίδες
...tort'ring hour, The bad affright, afflia the beft ! Bound in thy adamantine chain, The proud are taught to tafte of pain, And purple tyrants vainly groan With pangs unfelt before, unpitied and alone. F 2 When I When firft thy Sire to fend on earth Virtue, his darling child, defign'd, To thee he gave... | |
 | William Scott - 1789 - 416 σελίδες
...affright, afflict: the hrft ! Bound in thy adamantine chain, The proud are taught to tafle of paii>, And purple tyrants vainly groan With pangs unfelt...alone. When firft thy fire to fend on earth Virtue, bis darling child, defign'd, To thee he gave the heav'nly birth, And bade tnee form her infant mind.... | |
 | Johann Joachim Eschenburg - 1789 - 454 σελίδες
...ere taught to tafte of pain, ч And purple tyrants vainly groan With pangs unfelt before, unpity'd and alone. When firft thy fire to fend on earth Virtue, his darling child, defign'd, To thee he gave the heav'nly birth, And bad to form her infant mind ; Stern rugged nurfe ! thy rigid lore With patience... | |
 | 1791 - 268 σελίδες
...tort'ring hour, The bad affright, afflicT: the beft ! Bound in thy adamantine chain The proud are taught to tafte of pain, And purple Tyrants vainly groan With...unfelt before, unpitied and alone. " When firft thy Sire to fend on earth Virtue, his darling child, defign'd, To thee he gave the heav'nly birth, And... | |
 | 1791 - 634 σελίδες
...hour. The bad affright, arflidl the belt ! Bound in thy adamantine chain The proud are taught to tailc of pain, And purple tyrants vainly groan, With pangs unfelt before, unpitied and alone. When fir ft thy fire to fend on earth Virtue, his darling child, defign'd. To thee he gave the heav'nly... | |
 | 1791 - 980 σελίδες
...tort'ring hour The bad affright, afflift the beft I Bound in thy adamantine chain, The proud are taught to tafte of pain ; And purple tyrants vainly groan With pangs unfelt before, vmpitied and alone,. When firft thy Sire to fend on earth Virtue, his darling child, defign'd; To thee... | |
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Tis folly to be wise. 287 HYMN TO ADVERSITY DAUGHTER of Jove, relentless power, Thou tamer of the human breast, Whose iron scourge and torturing hour The bad affright, afflict the best ! Bound in thy adamantine chain The proud are taught to taste of pain,... 
