 | George Miller (of Dunbar) - 1833 - 422 trang
...«MI/ shall teenol receive evil?"—Jon, " Th' applause of list'ning Senates to command. The threat* of pain and ruin to despise. To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land. And read hit histVy in a nation's eyes, H .» lot forbade i"— - ALT. from GRAY. "What tlui 1 no sculptur'd... | |
 | John Preston - 1834 - 312 trang
...virtues to IMMORTAL FAME !" Waltt. Thus may some have it in their pow'r, " Th' applause of lisl'ning Senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to...scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their hisfry in a NATIONS' EYES." DIRECTIONS FOR TEACHING BY THIS BOOK. 1. Each scholar must have a slate... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 trang
...serene', The dark', unfathomed caves of ocean bear'; Full many a flower' . . is born to blush unseen', And waste its sweetness' . . on the desert air'. Some...Hampden', that', with dauntless breast', The little tyrant of his fields withstood';— Some mute', inglorious Milton', here may rest'; Some Cromwell', guiltless... | |
 | Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall - 1836 - 414 trang
...successful toil in the public service. If, indeed, Gray's lines were ever realized, when he says, — " Th' applause of list'ning senates to command, The threats...scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their hist'ry in a nation's eyes ;" — if ever this picture was personified, and presented to human view,... | |
 | Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall - 1836 - 412 trang
...successful toil in the public service. If, indeed, Gray's lines were ever realized, when he says, — " Th' applause of list'ning senates to command, The threats...scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their hist'ry in a nation's eyes ;" — if ever this picture was personified, and presented to human view,... | |
 | Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall - 1836 - 590 trang
...successful toil in the public service. If, indeed, Gray's lines were ever realized, when he says, — " Th* applause of list'ning senates to command, The threats...scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, * And read their hist'ry in a nation's eyes •," — if ever this picture was personified, and presented to human view,... | |
 | sir Nathaniel William Wraxall (1st bart.) - 1836 - 394 trang
...successful toil in the public service. If, indeed, Gray's lines were ever realized, when he says, — " Th' applause of list'ning senates to command, The threats...scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their hist'ry in a nation's eyes;" — if ever this picture was personified, and presented to human view,... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 trang
...ray serene The dark, unfathom'd caves of ocean bear; Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. Some village...Hampden, that, with dauntless breast, The little tyrant of his fields withstood; Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest,— Some Cromwell, guiltless of... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 trang
...ray serene The dark unfathomed caves of ocean bear ; Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. Some village...guiltless of his country's blood. The applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - 362 trang
...poem, (Gray's Elegy,) will elicit a few remarks that may be useful to the unpractised student. Th' applause of list'ning senates to command', The threats...scatter plenty o'er a smiling land', And read their hist'ry in a nation's eyes', / Their lot forbade' ; nor circumscribed alone', ^heir growing virtues',... | |
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Some village Hampden, that with 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 applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and... 
