 | English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...solitude, while luxury, In palaces, lay straining her low thought, ; To form unreal wants : why heaven-born truth, And moderation fair, wore the red marks Of superstition's scourge: why licens'd pain, That cruel spoiler, that embosoro'd foe, Imbitter'd all our bliss. Ye good distrest!... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 340 pages
...solitude; while Luxury, In palaces, lay straining her low thought, To form unreal wants: why heaven-born Truth, And Moderation fair, wore the red marks Of Superstition's scourge : why licens'd Pain, That cruel spoiler, that embosom'd foe, Imbitter'd all our bliss. Ye good distrest !... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...solitude; while Luxury, In palaces, lay straining her low thought, To form unreal wants: why heaven-born Truth, And Moderation fair, wore the red marks Of Superstition's scourge: why licens'd Pain, That cruel spoiler, that embosom'd foe, Imbitter'd all our bliss. Ye good distrest!... | |
 | James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 pages
...Of Superstition's scourge ; why licens'd Pain, That cruel spoiler, that embosom 'd foe, Imbitter'd all our bliss. Ye Good distrest ! Ye noble Few ! who here unbending stand WINTER. And what your bounded view which only saw A little part, deem'd Evil, is no more: The storms... | |
 | James Thomson - 1806 - 242 pages
...1060 Of superstition's scourge: why licens'd pain, That cruel spoiler, that cmbosom'd foe, Imbitter'd all our bliss. Ye good distrest! Ye noble few who here unbending stand" lieneath life's pressure, yet bear up awhile, 1063 And what your bounded view, which only saw A little... | |
 | Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...solitude, while luxury, In palaces, lay straining her low thought, To form unreal wants: why heaven-bom truth, And moderation fair, wore the red marks Of superstition's scourge: why licens'd pain, That cruel spoiler, that embosom'd foe, Imbitter'd all our bliss. Ye good distrest !... | |
 | Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...solitude ; while luxury, In palaces, lay straining her low thought, To form unreal wants : why heaven-born truth, And moderation fair, wore the red marks Of superstition's scourge : why licens'd pain That cruel spoiler, that embosom'd foe, Imbitter'd all our bliss. Ye good distrest! Ye... | |
 | James Thomson, Thomas Park - 1808 - 444 pages
...solitude; while luxury, In palaces, lay straining her low thought, To form uureal wants: why heaven-born truth, And moderation fair, wore the red marks Of superstition's scourge : why licens'd pain, That cruel spoiler, that embosom'd foe, Embitter'd all our Miss. Ye good distress'd!... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...solitude ; while luxury, In palaces, lay straining her low thought, To form unreal wants : why heaven-born truth, And moderation fair, wore the red marks Of superstition's scourge : why licens'd pain> That cruel spoiler, that embosom'd foe, Imbitter'd all our bliss. Ye good distrest !... | |
 | 1809 - 402 pages
...marks Of superstition's courage: why licens'd pain* That cruel spoiler, that embosom'd foe, linbitter'd all our bliss. Ye good distrest! Ye noble few ! who. here unbending stand Beneath lift's pressure, yet bear up a- while. \nd »hnt your bounded view, which only saw A little part, deciii'd... | |
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In starving solitude; while luxury In palaces lay straining her low thought To form unreal wants: why heaven-born truth And moderation fair wore the red marks Of superstition's scourge; why licensed pain, That cruel spoiler, that embosomed foe, Embittered... 
