Whose iron scourge, and torturing hour, The bad affright, afflict the best ! Bound in thy adamantine chain, The proud are taught to taste of pain, And purple tyrants vainly groan With pangs unfelt before, unpitied, and alone. Practical Education - Pàgina 329per Maria Edgeworth - 1801Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Thomas Gray - 1778 - 182 pàgines
...before, unpitied and alone. When When firft thy Sire to fend on earth Virtue, his darling child, defign'd To thee he gave the heavenly birth, And bade to form her infant mind. Stern rugged nurfe ! thy rigid lore With patience many a year fhe bore : What forrow was, thou bad'ft... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 456 pàgines
...of Jove, relentlefs Power, When firft thy fire to fend on earth Virtue, his darling child, defign'd, To thee he gave the heavenly birth,. And bade to form her infant mind. Stern rugged nurfe ; thy rigid lore With patience many a year flie bore i . • •• What forrow... | |
| 1782 - 518 pàgines
...before, unpitied, and alone. When firft thy fire, to fend on earth Virtue, his darling child, defign'd, To thee he gave the heavenly birth, And bade to form her infant mind. Stern, rugged nurfe ! thy rigid lore With patience many a year ftie bore : What forrow was, thou bad'ft... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1786 - 210 pàgines
...unpitied and alone. F 2 When I When firft thy Sire to fend on earth Virtue, his darling child, defign'd, To thee he gave the heavenly birth, And bade to form her infant mind. Stern rugged nurfe ! thy rigid lore With patience many a year fhe bore : What forrow was, thou bad.ft... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 372 pàgines
...before, unpitied, and alone, When firft thy fire to fend on earth Virtue, his darling child, defign'd, To thee he gave the heavenly birth, And bade to form her infant mind. Stern rugged nurfe ; thy rigid lore With patience many a year fhe bore : What forrow was, thou bad'ft... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 pàgines
...before, unpitied and alone. When firft thy Sire to fend on earth Virtue, his darling child, defign'd, • Why are my thoughts upon a crown employ'^. Which once obtain 'd cm b Stern rugged nurfe ! thy rigid lore With patience many a year flie bore; What What forrow was, thou... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 pàgines
...taught to taste of pain, And purple tyrants vainly groan With pangs unfelt before, unpitied and alone. When first thy sire to send on earth Virtue, his darling child, design'd, To thee he gave the heav'nly birth, And bade to form her infant mind. Stern rugged nurse ! thy rigid lore With patience... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 pàgines
...before, unpitied and alone. When firft thy Sire to fend on earth . Virtue, his darling child, defign'd, To thee he gave the heavenly birth, And bade to form her infant mind. Stern rugged nurfe ! thy rigid lore With patience many a year flie bore. What forrow was, thou bad'ft... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 pàgines
...taught to taste of pain, And purple tyrants vainly groan With pangs unfelt before, unpitied and alone. When first thy sire to send on earth Virtue, his darling child, design'd, To thee he gave the heav'nly birth, And bade to form her infant mind. Stern rugged nurse! thy rigid lore With patience... | |
| Apollo - 1800 - 224 pàgines
...before, unpitied, and alone. When firft thy fire to fend on earth VIRTUE, his darling child, defign'd, To thee he gave the heavenly birth, And bade to form her infant mind. Stern rugged nurfe ; thy rigid lore l With patience many a year me bore : What forrow was, thou bad'ft... | |
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