 | Book - 1841 - 164 pages
...— Their lot forbade : nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd ; The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide, To...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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...dauntless breast The little tyrant of his fields withstood ; Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, ool along the public way, Delighted with my bauble...wrapt In scarlet mantle warm, and velvet-capt, Tie even these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh, With uncouth rhymes... | |
 | William Collins - English poetry - 1844 - 324 pages
...inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. Th' applause of list'ning senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to...flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife : Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray ; J Along the cool scquester'd vale of life -i rThey kept... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...of me'rcy/ on manki'nd ; The struggling pan'gs/ of conscious truth/ to hid'e To quench the blus hes/ of ingenuous sh'ame ; Or heap the shrine of lux'ury/...wishes/ never learned to st'ray ; Along the co'ol/ seques'tered-vale of 1'ife They kept the noiseless te'nor/ of their wa'y. Yet even the'se bo'nes, (from... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - Elocution - 1847 - 344 pages
...Milton, here may rest — Some Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood. TV applause of list ning senates to command, • The threats of pain and ruin...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... | |
 | Book - English poetry - 1847 - 206 pages
...a smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes — Their lot forhade : nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined...flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their soher wishes never learn' d to stray ; 106 BLKGY. Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They... | |
 | Book - English poetry - 1847 - 216 pages
...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...flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn' d to stray ; 106 ELEGY. Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...— Their lot forbade ; nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined j Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And...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... | |
 | William Balmbro'. Flower - 1848 - 304 pages
...mercy on mankind ; The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide, To quench the blushes of ingenious shame, Or heap the shrine of Luxury and Pride, With...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... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1849 - 446 pages
...mankind; The struggling pangs of conscious Truth to hide, To quench the blushes of ingenuous Shame ; 35 Or heap the shrine of Luxury and Pride With incense...to stray : Along the cool, sequestered vale of life 40 They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Yet even these bones from insult to protect, Some frail... | |
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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... 
