 | 1792 - 112 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,... | |
 | 1753 - 750 σελίδες
...tafte of pain, And purple tyrants vainly grone, With pangs unfclt before, unpity'd and alón«. \Vhen firft thy fire to fend on earth Virtue, his darling child, defign'd, To thee he gave the heav'uly birth, And bade to form her infant-mind. Stern rugged nurft ! thy rigid lore With patknce... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 σελίδες
...ton'ring hour The bad aflright, afflict the belt ! Bound in thy adamantine chain, The proud are taught to tafte of pain ; And purple tyrants vainly groan With pangs unfelt before, unpitu-d and alone. When firit thy Sire to fend on earth Virtue, his darling child, defign'd, To thee... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1797 - 188 σελίδες
...à fentir la douleur & que les tyrans torturés par des angpifD 2 Wifh pangs urtfeh before, unpity'd and alone. When firft thy fire to fend on earth Virtue, his darling child, defign'd, iQ' To thee he gave the heav'nly birth, And bad to form her infant mind ; Stern rugged nurfe ! Thy... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1798 - 130 σελίδες
...Bound in thy adamantine chain. The proud are taught to tafte of pjin, And purple tyrants vainly groan When firft thy fire to fend on earth Virtue, his darling child, defign'd, Io To thee he gave the heav'nly birth, And bade to form her infant mind ; Stern rugged nuri'e ! thy... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 σελίδες
...hour The bad affright, afflict the best1 Bound in thy adamantine chain, The proud are taught to taste of pain, And purple tyrants vainly groan With pangs unfelt before, unpitied and alom "hen first thy sire to send on earth Virtue, his darling child, design'd, To thee he gave the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 512 σελίδες
...hour, The bad affright, afflid the bell ! Bound in thy adamantine chain The proud are taught to tafle of pain, And purple tyrants vainly groan With pangs...darling child, defign'd, To thee he gave the heavenly birch, And bade to form her infant mind, Stern rugged nui'j ; thy rigid lore With patience many a year... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 σελίδες
...hour The bad affright, afflict the best! Bound in thy adamantine chain, The proud are taught to taste of pain, And purple tyrants vainly groan With pangs unfelt before, unpitied and alone. When first thy sire to send on earth Virtue, his darling child, design'd, To thee he gave the heav'nly birth,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1804 - 224 σελίδες
...hour The bad affright, afflict the best ! Bound in thy adamantine chain, The proud are taught to taste of pain, And purple tyrants vainly groan With pangs unfelt before, unpitied and alone. When first thy sire to send on earth Virtue, his darling child, design'd, To thee he gave the heav'nly birth,... | |
 | Peter Pindar - 1804 - 176 σελίδες
...hour The bad affright, afflict the best ! Bound in thy adamantine chain, The proud are taught to taste of pain ; And purple tyrants vainly groan With pangs unfelt before, unpitied and alone. When first thy Sire, to send on earth Virtue, his darling child, design'd, " To thee he gave the heavenly... | |
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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,... 
