 | William Collins - English poetry - 1854 - 430 pages
...her ample page, Rich with the spoils of Time, did ne'er unroll; Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark unfathomed caves of ocean bear : Full many...life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Yet even these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh, Their name, their... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - Elocution - 1854 - 440 pages
...Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined ; Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, 4nJ shut the' gates of mercy on mankind ; — The struggling...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... | |
 | Book - 1854 - 496 pages
...eyei, Their lot forbade : nor circumscribed aloue Their growing virtues, but their crimes confm'd ; Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And...flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife Their soher wishes never learn'd to stray ; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless... | |
 | Theodore Alors W. Buckley - Children's literature, English - 1854 - 332 pages
...forbad : nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd ; Forbad to wade thro' slaughter to a throne, And shut the Gates of Mercy...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 - English poetry - 1854 - 102 pages
...crimes confin'd ; Forbad to wade thro' slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind, M 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... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - Readers - 1855 - 442 pages
...— Their lot forbade ; nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined ; The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide, To...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 - English language - 1855 - 468 pages
...wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind ; The straggling jiangs of conscious Truth to hide, To quench the blushes...incense kindled at the muse's flame. Far from the maddening crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learnt to stray : Along the cool, sequestered... | |
 | William Sherwood - Conversation - 1856 - 466 pages
...with celestial fire ; Hands that the rod of empire might have swayed, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre. But knowledge to their eyes her ample page,...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... | |
 | Joseph William Jenks - English poetry - 1856 - 574 pages
...virtues, but their crimes confined ; Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates pf mercy on mankind ; The struggling pangs of conscious...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... | |
 | Collection - 1856 - 120 pages
...Their lot forbad : nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined ', Forbad to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the...flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their soher wishes never learned to stray ; Along the cool sequester' d vale of life They kept the... | |
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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... 
