 | Great Britain - 1804 - 540 pages
...threats of pjin and ruin to delpifc, To fcarter plenty o'er я fmiling land, And read their hillory in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbad : nor circumfcrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimi-s confin'd ; Forbad to wade through daughter to a throne, And rtiut the gatci of mcicy on mankind... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1805 - 456 pages
...inglorious Milton here may reft, Some Cromwell guiltlefs ofhis country's bloosL Th' applaufe of hft'ning fenates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to...And read their hiftory in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbade : nor circumfcrib'd alone Their grewing virtues, but th«ir crimes confin'd ; Forbade to wade... | |
 | 1805 - 436 pages
...The worthy man's opinion to defpife, To fcatter mifchief o'er a ruin'd land, And read their curfes in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbad — nor circumfcrib'd alone Their growing fortunes, but their crimes confin'd ; Forbad with libels to infult the throne, And vilify the nobleil... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pages
...o'er a smiling land, And read their hist'ry in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbad : nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd ; Forbad to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind, The struggling pangs of conscious truth... | |
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...o'er a smiling land, And read their hist'ry in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbad : nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd; Forbad to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind; The struggling pangs of conscious truth... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 682 pages
...o'er a smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbad: nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd; Forbad to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on roank nd; The struggling pangs of conscious truth... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Authors - 1816 - 298 pages
...inglorious Milton here may reft ; Some Cromwell guiltltfs of his country's blood. Th' applaufe of lift'ning fenates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to...fcatter plenty o'er a fmiling land, And read their htftory in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbade ! nor circumfctib'd alone Their growing virtues ; but... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - English literature - 1820 - 548 pages
...o'er a smiling land, And read their hist'ry in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbad : nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd ; Forbad to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of Mercy on mankind, The struggling pangs of conscious truth... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 358 pages
...o'er a smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbad : nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd ; Forbad to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind, The struggling pangs of conscious truth... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1839 - 216 pages
...flétrie Et la pitié qui pleure, et le remords qui crie ; XVII. Their lot forbad : nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd ; Forbad to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind. Гi/шгюi/ íyKpvтrrfiv та тrавos... | |
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