 | Class-book - 1852 - 152 σελίδες
...blood. Th' 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... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1853 - 368 σελίδες
...unknown ; Whose beauty might have bless'da monarch's arms, Whose virtue cast a lustre on a throne. Forbade to wade thro' slaughter to a throne, And shut...to hide, To quench the blushes of ingenuous shame, re Or heap the shrine of luxury and pride With incense kindled at the Muse's flame. Var. V. 68. And]... | |
 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 σελίδες
...; 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 oi mercy on mankind ; The struggling pangs of conscious... | |
 | William Collins - 1854 - 430 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... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 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, 4nJ shut the' gates of mercy on mankind ; — The struggling pangs of... | |
 | 1854 - 456 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... | |
 | 1855 - 458 σελίδες
...CHURCHYAKD. 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... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1855 - 468 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...alone, Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined f— • Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind ; The... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 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...alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined j Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind ; The struggling... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1855 - 442 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...alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined ; The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide, To quench the blushes of ingenuous shame, Or heap... | |
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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... 
