 | William Scott - Diccion - 1825 - 382 pages
...eyes, Their lot forbade ; nor circumscrib'd alone, Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd ; Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And...flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never leanrtl to stray — Along the cool sequester'd vale of life, They kept the... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Elocution - 1825 - 310 pages
...Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind ; The strugglmg pangs of conscious truth to hide, To quench the blushes...flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray ; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless... | |
 | Thomas Gray - Presses, Issues of - 1826 - 190 pages
...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...flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, *• * Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray ; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - Poetics - 1827 - 468 pages
...eyes, Their lot forbade : nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd ; Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And...flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray ; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1827 - 412 pages
...eyes, Their lot forbade : nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd ; Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And...flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray ; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless... | |
 | George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 286 pages
...o'er a smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes. Their lot forbade ; nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined...cool, sequestered vale of life They kept the noiseless tenour of their way. Yet e'en these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still erected... | |
 | John Pierpont - Children's literature - 1828 - 320 pages
...throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind; Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined;— The struggling pangs of conscious Truth to hide, „...to stray : Along the cool, sequestered vale of life i They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Yet even these bones from insult to protect, Some frail... | |
 | John Pierpont - Readers - 1829 - 290 pages
...struggling pangs of conscious Truth to hide, To quench the blushes of ingenuous Shame ; Or heap the shriae of Luxury and Pride With incense kindled at the muse's...life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Yet even these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial, still erected nigh, With uncouth rhymes... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...growing virtues, but their crimes confined; Forbade to \vade through slaughter to a throne, And shut me et to virgin-grace. What strings symphouious tremble in the air, even these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh, With uncouth rhymes... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...eyes, Their lot forbade : nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd ; Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And...flame. * Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray ; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless... | |
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Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind. 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 at the Muse's... 
