 | 1826 - 310 σελίδες
...nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd ; Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy...The struggling pangs of conscious Truth to hide, To qtiench the blushes of ingenuous Shame, Or heap the shrine of Luxury and Pride With incense kindled... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 σελίδες
...blood* 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...virtues, but their crimes confined; Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind ; The struggling pangs of conscious... | |
 | William Scott - 1829 - 420 σελίδες
...nor circumscrib'd alone, Tfaeir growing virtues, but their crimes oonfiu'dj Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy...blushes of ingenuous shame; ' Or heap the shrine of luxry and pride, With incense kindled at the muse's flame. Far from the madd'ning crowd's ignoble strife,... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 σελίδες
...blood. 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...virtues, but their crimes confined ;• Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind ; The struggling pangs of conscious... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 σελίδες
...listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smibng rear ; And gorgeous dames, and statesmen old In bearded...Her eye proclaims her of the Briton-line ; Her lion \vade through slaughter to a throne, And shut me gates of mercy on mankind. The struggling pangs of... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 σελίδες
...: nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined; Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy...to hide, To quench the blushes of ingenuous shame, !,h, • ;,,°'i,--P. Or heap the shrine of luxury and pride With incense kindled at the Muse's flame.... | |
 | Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 σελίδες
...nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd ; Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy...The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide, To quench^the blushes of ingenuous shame, Or heap the shrine of luxury and pride With incense kindled... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 292 σελίδες
...circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined ; — Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy...To quench the blushes of ingenuous Shame ; Or heap the-shrine of Luxury and Pride With incense kindled at the muse's flame. Far from the madding crowd's... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1835 - 158 σελίδες
...734. 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...virtues, but their crimes confined ;Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind ! LESSON XXXVII. MONOTONE. In... | |
 | 1836 - 748 σελίδες
...Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd — Forbade to wade thro' slaughter to a throne, Or shut the gates of mercy on mankind ; The struggling...quench the blushes of ingenuous shame, Or heap the shrines of luxury and pride, With incense kindled at the muse's flame.' Who does not feel how flat... | |
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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... 
