 | William Collins - English poetry - 1844 - 324 pages
...inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. Th' applause of list'ning senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to...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,... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 108 pages
...Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood. The applause of listening senates to command, The threat of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er...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,... | |
 | Thomas Chandler Haliburton - Serialized fiction - 1844 - 352 pages
...celestial fire ; Hands that the rod of empire might have swayed, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre. ' The applause of listening senates to command ; The threats...read their history in a nation's eyes. ' Their lot forbad.—" "Whether the lot of the present generation will also forbid it, you must decide— or circumstances... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...withstood ; Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. The ' Tlieir lut forbade : nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined ; Forbade... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - English language - 1845 - 456 pages
...; Some mute, inglorious Milton here may rest ; Some Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood. The applause of listening senates to command, The threats...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... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - English language - 1845 - 454 pages
...; Some mute, inglorious Milton here may rest ; Some Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood. The applause of listening senates to command, The threats...Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne,- And shut thit gates of mercy on mankind ; The struggling pangs of conscious Truth to hide, To quench the blushes... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their history4 in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbade : nor circumscribed...slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind ; The struggling pangs5 of conscious truth to hide, To quench the blushes of ingenuous shame,... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 852 pages
...did little betray his thoughts, notning but forbiddennta of self dispatch hindered his artin,' it. Th' applause of listening senates to command, The...And read their history in a nation's eyes, Their lot furbad. (iray. Elegy wriltin ma Country Churchyard. FORBLOWN ; for, ie forth, and blown. Utterly blown.... | |
 | Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1845 - 342 pages
...celestial fire; Hands that the rod of empire might have swayed, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre. ' The applause of listening senates to command; The threats...read their history in a nation's eyes. , Their lot forbad.—' " Whether the lot of the present generation will also forbid it, you must decide—or circumstances... | |
 | Thomas Gray - Death - 1845 - 92 pages
...country's blood. .-E-'.V YGJ-. K ..^LiL Li Jlx »-T-'--.'-PNOX »NC T.lU-.1. ' •'j'--' •' ON». XVI. Th' applause of listening senates to command ; The...smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes, XVII. Their lot forbad : nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd ;... | |
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Th' applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes... 
