The British Poets: Including Translations ...C. Whittingham, 1822 |
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22. oldal
... virtues of such men , man owes His portion in the good that Heaven bestows . And when recording History displays Feats of renown , though wrought in ancient days ; Tells of a few stout hearts , that fought and died , Where duty placed ...
... virtues of such men , man owes His portion in the good that Heaven bestows . And when recording History displays Feats of renown , though wrought in ancient days ; Tells of a few stout hearts , that fought and died , Where duty placed ...
24. oldal
... A monarch's errors are forbidden game ! Thus , free from censure , overawed by fear , And praised for virtues that they scorn to wear , The fleeting forms of majesty engage Respect , while stalking 24 TABLE TALK . Page 5.
... A monarch's errors are forbidden game ! Thus , free from censure , overawed by fear , And praised for virtues that they scorn to wear , The fleeting forms of majesty engage Respect , while stalking 24 TABLE TALK . Page 5.
31. oldal
... virtue still adorns our age , Though the chief actor died upon the stage . In him Demosthenes was heard again ; Liberty taught him her Athenian strain ; She clothed him with authority , and awe Spoke from his lips , and in his looks ...
... virtue still adorns our age , Though the chief actor died upon the stage . In him Demosthenes was heard again ; Liberty taught him her Athenian strain ; She clothed him with authority , and awe Spoke from his lips , and in his looks ...
39. oldal
... Virtue kindled his delight , The song was moral , and so far was right . ' Twas thus till Luxury seduced the mind To joys less innocent , as less refined ; Then Genius danced a bacchanal ; he crown'd The brimming goblet , seized the ...
... Virtue kindled his delight , The song was moral , and so far was right . ' Twas thus till Luxury seduced the mind To joys less innocent , as less refined ; Then Genius danced a bacchanal ; he crown'd The brimming goblet , seized the ...
40. oldal
... Virtue and Morality a grace , That , quite eclipsing Pleasure's painted face , Levied a tax of wonder and applause , E'en on the fools that trampled on their laws . But he ( his musical finesse was such , 44 So nice his ear , so ...
... Virtue and Morality a grace , That , quite eclipsing Pleasure's painted face , Levied a tax of wonder and applause , E'en on the fools that trampled on their laws . But he ( his musical finesse was such , 44 So nice his ear , so ...
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