 | Thomas Gray - 1772 - 60 páginas
...circumfcrib'd alone Their giowing virtues, but their crimes confin'd; Forbad to wade through slaugther to a throne , And shut the gates of mercy on mankind The ftruggling pangs of confcious truth to hide, To quench the blushes of ingenuous shame, Or heap the... | |
 | 1780 - 226 páginas
...o'er a fmiling land, And read their hrft'ry in a nation's eyes. Their lot forbade ; nor circumfcrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd; Forbade to wade through flaughter to a throne, And fhut the gates of mercy on mankind : The ftrjaggling pangs of confcious... | |
 | William Scott (teacher of elocution, Edinburgh.) - 1781 - 470 páginas
...o'er a fmilingknd, And read their hiftory in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbade : nor circumfcrib'd alone \ Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd ; Forbade to wade, through Daughter, to a throne, And fhut the gates of mercy on mankind j The ftruggling pangs of confcious truth... | |
 | John Scott, John Hoole - 1785 - 544 páginas
...o'er a foiling land, And read their hiftory in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbade: nor circumfcrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd;...Forbade to wade through Slaughter to a throne, And fhut the gates of mercy on mankind; The ftruggling pangs of confcious truth to hide, To quench the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1785 - 568 páginas
...o'er a fmiling land, And read their hift'ry in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbade ; nor circumfcrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd ; Forbade to wade through flaughter to a throne, And fhut the gates of mercy on mankind: The ftruggling pangs of confciouy truth... | |
 | William Enfield - 1785 - 460 páginas
...a fmiling land, And read their hiftory in a nation's eyes, * Their lot forbade : nor circumfcrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd; Forbade to wade through flaughter to a throne, And fhut the gates of mercy on mankind. The ftruggling pangs of confcious Truth... | |
 | John Scott, John Hoole - 1785 - 492 páginas
...o'er a fmiling land, And read their hiftory in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbade : nor circumfcrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd; Forbade to wade through flaughter to a throne, And fhut the gates of mercy on mankind j The ftruggling pangs of confcious truth... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1786 - 244 páginas
...and commonly profaic. He might be capable of producing — " Their lot forbade : nor circumfcrib'd alone " Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd:" Forbade to wade through Daughter to a throne, " And fhut the gates of mercy on mankind: — But this were far beyond his powers... | |
 | 1787 - 668 páginas
...and commonly profaic. He might be capable of producing — " Their lot forbade : nor circumfcrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd : Forbade to wade through (laughter to a throne, And fhut the gates of mercy on mankind:" — But this were far beyond his powers... | |
 | 1792 - 112 páginas
...o'er a fmiling land , And read their hiftory in a nations eyes, Their lot forbade: nor circumfcrib'd alone Their growing virtues but their crimes confin'd; Forbade to wade through flaughter to a throne ; And shut the gates of mercy on mankind; The The ftruggling pangs of confcious... | |
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Th' applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbade: nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes... 
