| Authors, English - 1733 - 136 pages
...Chiefs, graed with fears, and prddigal of blood i Stern Patriots, who for facred freedom flood ; Jufl men, by whom impartial laws were given ; And Saints, who taught, and led, the way to heaven* Ne'er ta, thefe chambers, where the mighty reft, Since their foundation came a nobler. gueft, Nor e'er was... | |
| English literature - 1750 - 434 pages
...Chiefs, gracM with Scars, and prodigal of Blood ; Stern Patriots, who for facred Freedom flood ; Juft: Men, by whom impartial Laws were given ; And Saints who taught, and led, the Way to Heav*n ; Ne'er to thefe Chambers, where the Mighty reft, Since their Foundation, came a nobler Gueft... | |
| Monthly literary register - 1820 - 694 pages
...nothing but this, — that to a beautiful imagination he united a spotless purity of life :— •' Ne'er to these chambers where the mighty rest, " Since their foundation , came a nobler guest ; ** Nor ever to the bower* of bliss conveyed " A purer spirit or a holier shade," The hon. and learned gentleman... | |
| George Lipscomb - England - 1799 - 394 pages
...held j In arms who triumph'd, or in arts exceil'd ; Chiefs, grac'd with scars, and prodigal of blood ; Stern Patriots, who for sacred freedom stood ; Just Men, by whom impartial laws were giv'n ; Saints, who taught and led the way to heav'n." T. T1CKELL, At the west end of the Church is... | |
| English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...held; In arms who triumph'd, or in art excell'd; Chiefs, grac'd with scars; and prodigal of blood; Stern patriots, who for sacred freedom stood; Just men, by whom impartial laws were giv'n: And saints who taught and led the way to heav'n. Ne'er to these chambers where the mighty rest,... | |
| English poetry - 1802 - 362 pages
...stood, 40 Just men by whom impartial laws weregiv'n, And saints who taught and led the way to heav'n. Ne'er to these chambers where the mighty rest Since...foundation came a nobler guest, Nor e'er was to the bow'rs of bliss convey'd A fairer spirit or more welcome shade. In what new region to the just assign'd,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English language - 1805 - 924 pages
...flitting sbaJe Thro' air his momentary journey made. DryJ. Ne'er to these chambers, where the mighty Since their foundation, came a nobler guest; Nor e'er was to the bow'rs of bliss convcy'd A fcirer spirit or more welcome tbade, Ticitt. % SHADK. va [from the noun.]... | |
| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...held} In arms who triumph'd, or in arts excell'd ; Chiefs, grac'd with scars, and prodigal of blood ; Stern patriots, who for sacred Freedom stood; Just...given ; And saints who taught, and led the way to heav'aNe'er to these chambers, where the mighty rest, Since their foundation, came a nobler guest;... | |
| 1807 - 588 pages
...In arms who triumph'd ; or in arts excell'd ; '.' Chiefs, graced with scars, and prodigal of blood ; Stern patriots, who for sacred freedom stood ; , •...And saints who taught, and led, the way to heaven. They contain a long list of worthies, to whom we are indebted for many of our most valuable privileges,... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 490 pages
...empire ! In arms who triumph'd, or in arts excell'd; Chiefs, grac'd with scars and prodigal of bloc Stern patriots, who for sacred freedom stood, Just men, by whom impartial laws were giv'i And saints, who taught and led the way to H< JSe'er to these chambers, where the mighty r Since... | |
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