 | John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...still pays, at cnce Indebted and discharg'd ; what burden then? O had his pow'rful destiny ordain'cl Me some inferior Angel, I had stood ( Then happy ; no unbounded hope had rais'd 60 Ambition. Yet why up: ? Some other Power As great might have aspir'd, and me though mean... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...owing owes not, but still pays, at once Indebted and discharg'd : what burden then ? O had his pow'rful destiny ordain'd Me some inferior Angel, I had stood Then happy ; no unbounded hope had rais'd 60 Ambition. Yet, why not ? some other Pow'r As great might have aspir'd, and me, tho' mean,... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...owing owes not, but still pays, at once Indebted and discharg'd ; what burden then ? O had his pow'rful destiny ordain'd Me some inferior Angel, I had stood Then happy ; no unbounded hope had rais'd 60 Ambition. Yet why not? Some other Power As great might have aspir'd, and me though mean Drawn... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...gratitude , So burthensome , still paying, still to owe; Forgetful what from him I still receiv'd ; Ana understood not that a grateful mind By owing, owes not , but still pays , at once Indebted and discharg'd; what burthen then? O had his pow'rful destiny ordain'd Me some inferior angel , I had stood... | |
 | James Burgh - 1804 - 312 pages
...Forgetful what from him I still received, Self-Co»And understood not, that a. grateful mind 4emnatio«, By owing owes not, but still pays ; at once Indebted, and discharged ; what burden, then? O had \i\s pow'rful destiny ordain'd , Anguiih. Me some inferior Angel ! I had stood Reflea. on, Then... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...endless gratitude, So burdensome still paying, still to owe, Forgetful what from him I still receiv'd; And understood not that a grateful mind By owing owes not, but still pays, at once Indebted and discharg'd ; what burden then ! O had his pow'rful destiny ordain'd Me some inferior Angel, I had stood... | |
 | Ann Murry - 1807 - 278 pages
...extraordinary, as it is a debt every one has power to pay ; as Milton thus emphatically describes it : " A grateful mind, by owing owes not, but still pays, at once indebted and discharged ;" which implies, that gratitude is the only tribute required, when it is not in your power to make... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...endless gratitude, So burdensome, still paying, still to owe ; Forgetful what from him I still receiv'd ; And understood not that a grateful mind By owing owes...still pays at once Indebted and discharged ; what burthen then? O iiad his pow'rful destiny ordain'd Me some inferior angel, I had stood Then happy ;... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...endless gratitude, So burthcnsome still paying, still to ow«, Forgetful what from him I still reeeiv'd, And understood not that a grateful mind By owing owes not, but still pays, at once Indebted and disrharg'd ; what burthen then ? O had his powerful destiny ordain'd Me some inferior angel, I had... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...endless gratitude, So burdensome still paying, still to owe, Forgetful what from him I still receiv'd And understood not that a grateful mind By owing owes not, but still pays, at once Indebted and discharg'd; what burden then? O had his powerful destiny ordain'd Me some inferior Angel, I had stood... | |
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And understood not that a grateful mind By owing owes not, but still pays, at once Indebted and discharged... 
