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" Tis madness to resist or blame The face of angry heaven's flame ; And if we would speak true, Much to the Man is due Who, from his private gardens, where He lived reserved and austere (As if his highest plot To plant the bergamot) Could by industrious... "
The Dial: A Magazine for Literature, Philosophy, and Religion - Page 179
edited by - 1841
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The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English ...

Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1861 - 356 pages
...laurels blast. 'Tis madness to resist or blame The face of angry heaven's flame ; And if we would speak true, Much to the Man is due Who, from his private...highest plot To plant the bergamot) Could by industrious valour climb To ruin the great work of time, And cast the Kingdoms old Into another mould. Though Justice...
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Aids to English Composition ...

Richard Green Parker - 1861 - 470 pages
...the cause of liberty, have procured him the endless gratitude of freemen. " For, if we would speak true, Much to the man is due, Who from his private gardens, where He lived reserved and austere. To plant the Bergamot, Could by industrious valor climb To ruin the great work of Time, As if his highest...
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Aids to English Composition, Prepared for Students of All Grades: Embracing ...

Richard Green Parker - English language - 1863 - 446 pages
...the cause of liberty, have procured him the endless gratitude of freemen. ** For, if we would speak true, • Much to the man is due, Who from his private...Could by industrious valor climb To ruin the great \york of Time, And cast the kingdoms old Into another mould." But, where virtues and talents have alike...
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Foliorum silvula, selections for translation into Latin and Greek ..., Volume 1

Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 344 pages
...laurels blast. Tis madness to resist or blame the face of angry heaven's flame ; and if we would speak true, much to the Man is due who, from his private...highest plot to plant the bergamot) could by industrious valour climb to ruin the great work of time, and cast the Kingdoms old into another mould. Though Justice...
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Prose Works of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 1

John Greenleaf Whittier - 1866 - 498 pages
...laurels blast. 'Tis madness to resist or blame The face of angry Heaven's flame ; And, if we would speak true, Much to the man is due, Who, from his private...time, And cast the kingdoms old Into another mould! Though justice against fate complain, And plead the ancient rights in vain, — But those do hold or...
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Margaret Smith's journal. Old portraits and modern sketches

John Greenleaf Whittier - English essays - 1866 - 514 pages
...laurels blast. 'T is madness to resist or blame The face of angry Heavcris flame ; And, if we would speak true, Much to the man is due, Who, from his private...austere, (As if his highest plot To plant the bergamot,) Gould by industrious valor climb To ruin the great work of time, And cast the kingdoms old Into another...
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The Sexton's Tale: And Other Poems

Theodore Tilton - 1867 - 180 pages
...u loved his own," but u loved them to the end." THE HARP OF ANDREW MARVELL.* "And if we would speak true, Much to the man is due "Who from his private...time, And cast the kingdoms old Into another mould." Marvell's Ode on Croimvell, 1G50. MARVELL'S harp ! I dare to wake Thy silent strings for Freedom's...
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The King and the Commons: Cavalier and Puritan Song, Volume 1

Henry Morley - Ballads, English - 1868 - 284 pages
...laurels blast. Tis madness to resist or blame The force of angry heaven's flame ; And if we would speak true, Much to the man is due, Who from his private...highest plot To plant the bergamot, Could by industrious valour climb To ruin the great work of Time, And cast the kingdoms old, Into another mould. Though...
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A household book of English poetry, selected with notes by R.C. Trench

Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 pages
...blast. 'Tis madness to resist or blame 25 The face of angry heaven's flame ; And if we would speak true, Much to the Man is due, Who, from his private gardens, where He lived reserved and austere 30 (As if his highest plot To plant the bergamot,) Could by industrious valour climb To ruin the great...
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The King and the Commons: Cavalier and Puritan Song, Volume 1

Henry Morley - Ballads, English - 1868 - 282 pages
...lived reserved and austere, As if his highest plot To plant the bergamot, Could by industrious valour climb To ruin the great work of Time, And cast the kingdoms old, Into another mould. Though Justice against Fate complain, And plead the ancient rights in vain, (But those do hold or break,...
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