Who now will guard bewilder'd youth Safe from the fierce assault of hostile rage ? Such war can Virtue wage, Virtue, that bears the sacred shield of Truth ? Alas ! full oft on Guilt's victorious car, The spoils of Virtue are in triumph borne ; While the... Bell's Classical Arrangement of Fugitive Poetry - Page 89by John Bell - 1790Full view - About this book
| William Collins, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1824 - 478 pages
...assanlt of hostile rage? Such war can Virtue wage, Virtue, that hears the sacred shield of Truth? Alas I full oft on Guilt's victorious car The spoils of Virtue are in triumph borne ; While the fair captive, mnrk'd with many a scar, In long obscurity, oppress'd, forlorn, Resigns to tears her angel form. Ill-fated... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1825 - 358 pages
...order was made out to seal up her effects, and to keep her a prisoner in her own house. CHAPTER X. " Alas ! full oft on Guilt's victorious car The spoils...oppress'd, forlorn, Resigns to tears her angel form." BEATTIE. A CLOSE prisoner in her own house, madame de Fleury was now guarded by men suddenly become... | |
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...yielded to the importunities of his allies, and con*nud to spare the lives or the captiva. O'Mxm. VOL. V. Alas! full oft on guilt's victorious car, The spoils...virtue are in triumph borne. While the fair captive, marked with many a ecar, In long obscurity oppressed, forlorn, Resigns to tears her angel form. Bcattie,... | |
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...wither'd Care his giant-stature rears, And lo, his iron hand prepares To grasp its feeble prey. III. 2. Who now will guard bewilder'd youth Safe from the...While the fair captive, mark'd with many a scar, In long obscurity, oppress'd, forlorn, Resigns to tears her angel form. Ill-fated youth, then whither... | |
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...wither'd Care his giant-stature rears, And lo, his iron hand prepares To grasp its feeble prey. III. 2. Who now will guard bewilder'd youth Safe from the...While the fair captive, mark'd with many a scar, In long obscurity, oppress'd, forlorn, Resigns to tears her angel form. Ill-fated youth, then whither... | |
| 1831 - 426 pages
...lo, his iron hand prepares To grasp its feeble prey. HI. 2. Who now will guard bewilder'd youth 4afe from the fierce assault of hostile rage ! Such war...captive, mark'd with many a scar In lone obscurity, oppres'd, forlorn, Resigns to tears her angel form. Ill-fated youth, then whither wilt thou fly ! Xo... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1833 - 368 pages
...order was made out to seal up her effects, and to keep her a prisoner in her own house. CHAPTER X. " Alas ! full oft on Guilt's victorious car The spoils...oppress'd, forlorn, Resigns to tears her angel form." — BEATTIE. A CLOSE prisoner in her own house, Mad. de Fleury was now guarded by men suddenly become... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1835 - 508 pages
...out to seal up her effects, and to keep her a prisoner in her own house. CHAPTER X. " Alas ! i'i II oft on Guilt's victorious car The spoils of Virtue are in triumph borne, Wbile the fair captive, mark'd with many a scar, In lone obscurity, oppresa'd, forlorn, Resigns to... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1835 - 486 pages
...order was made out to seal up her effects, and to keep her a prisoner in her own house*. CHAPTER X. " Alas ! full oft on Guilt's victorious car The spoils...Virtue are in triumph borne, While the fair captive, imirk'd with many a scar, In lone ohscunly, oppressM. forlorn, Resigns to tears her angel form." —... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1835 - 516 pages
...prisoner in her own house. CHAPTER X. " Alas ! full oft on Guilt's TJ»(orious car The spoils of Virtu* are in triumph borne, While the fair captive, mark'd with many a scar, In lone otwurity, oppress'd, forlorn, ResigmJ to tears her angel form." — BHATTIK. A. CLOSE prisoner in her... | |
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