 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 682 pages
...on roank nd; The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide, To quenc'li the blushes of ingemi'ius shame, Or heap the shrine of luxury and pride With incense kindled at the Muse's flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray; Along the cool sequester'd... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 686 pages
...thrcme, And shot the gates of meivy on uiauk nd; The straggling pangs of conscious truth to hi;le, To quench the blushes of ingenuous shame, Or heap the shrine of luxury and pride With iucensc kindled at the Muse's flame. Par from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes... | |
 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pages
...mercy on mankind. Or heap the shrine of luxury and pride With incense kindled at the Muse's flame. The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide To quench the blushes of ingenuous shame, ' Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Far from the... | |
 | John Black - 1810 - 528 pages
...descents ; and to agree, in some measure, to the open and saleable prostitution of his heaven-> born muse. The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide,. To quench the blushes of ingenuous shame ; * Vol. IX. p. 431. VI. 248. &uesla fatica estrema, Ac. About a month after his election, his Holiness... | |
 | Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd : Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind....luxury and pride, With incense kindled at the muse's ilame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray ; Along... | |
 | Thomas Branagan - Bibliography - 1812 - 370 pages
...circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd: Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind ;...incense kindled at the muse's flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray ; Along the cool sequester'd... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1812 - 372 pages
...excellently expressed in his Elegy these sacrificial offerings to the great from the poetic tribe : " To heap the shrine of luxury and pride With incense kindled at the muse's flame." WAKEFIF.LD. £4] "To drink the air," like the haustits etherios of Virginia merely a poetical phrase... | |
 | William Shakespeare - English drama - 1812 - 368 pages
...excellently ^eatpr^ssed in his Elegy these sacrificial offerings to the great from the poetic tribe : " To heap the shrine of luxury and pride With incense kindled at the muse's flame." WAKEFIELD. [4] "To drink the air," like the haustus xtherios of Virgil,is merely a poetical phrase... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 310 pages
...circumscribed aione Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined : Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind ;...incense kindled at the Muse's flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray ; Along the cool sequester'd... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pages
...circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd : Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind :...shrine of luxury and pride, With incense kindled at the muses' flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learnt to stray... | |
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Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind ; The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide, To quench the blushes of ingenuous shame, Or heap the shrine of Luxury and Pride With incense kindled at the Muse's... 
