To caves bestrew'd with many a mouldering bone. And cells, whose echoes only learn to groan ; Where no kind bars a whispering friend disclose, No sunbeam enters, and no zephyr blows, He treads, inemulous of fame or wealth, Profuse of toil, and prodigal... History of the City and Cathedral of Lichfield - Pàgina 49per John Jackson - 1805 - 276 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Anna Seward - 1804 - 352 pàgines
...soft persuasive eloquence expands Power's rigid heart, and opes his clenching hands ; Leads stern-eyed Justice to the dark domains, If not to sever, to relax...; Or guides awaken'd Mercy through the gloom, And shows the prison sister to the tomb ; Gives to her babes the self-devoted wife, To her fond husband,... | |
| Erasmus Darwin - 1805 - 224 pàgines
...are found, O'er burning sands, deep waves, or wilds of snow, Thy HOWARD, journeying, seeks the house of woe. Down many a winding step to dungeons dank,...rigid heart, and opes his clenching hands ; Leads stern-eyed justice to the dark domains, If not to sever, to relax the chains ; Or guides awaken'd mercy... | |
| William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pàgines
...Where no kind bars a whispering friend disclose, No sun-beam enters, and no zephyr blows, He tteads, inemulous of fame or wealth, Profuse of toil and prodigal...; Or guides awaken'd mercy through the gloom, And shows the prison, sister to the tomb ! Gives to her babes the self-devoted wife, To her fond husband... | |
| John Aikin - 1814 - 198 pàgines
...groan ; Where no kind bars a whispering friend disclose, No sunbeam enters, and no zephyr blows, lie treads, inemulous of fame or wealth. Profuse of toil,...rigid heart, and opes his clenching hands ; Leads stern-eyed justice to the dark domains, If not to sever, to relax the chains ; Or guides awaken'd mercy... | |
| Joshua E. White - 1816 - 382 pàgines
...echoes only learn to groMi: VOL. I. 2 Y Where no kind bars a whispering friend disclose ,-" No sun beam enters, and no zephyr blows, He treads, inemulous...Power's rigid heart, and opes his clenching hands; Leads stern-eyed justice to the dark domains, If not to sever, to relax the chains; Or guides awakened mercy... | |
| Thomas Brown - 1822 - 594 pàgines
...learn to groan ; Where DO kind bars a whispering friend disclose, No sunbeam enters, and no jepbyr blows, He treads, inemulous of fame or wealth, Profuse...rigid heart, and opes his clenching hands ; Leads stern-eyed Justice to the dark domains, If not to sever, to relax the chains ; Or guides awakened Mercy... | |
| James Baldwin Brown - 1823 - 700 pàgines
...deep waves, or wilds of snow, Thy HOWARD journeying seek* the house of woe. « Aifcin, pp. 180—182. Down many a winding step to dungeons dank, Where anguish...rigid heart, and opes his clenching hands ; Leads stern-eyed Justice to the dark. domains, If not to sever, to relax the chains ; Or guides awakcn'd... | |
| William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pàgines
...wealth, • Profuse of toil, and prodigal of health ; With soft assuasive eloquence expands Pow'r's rigid heart, and opes his clenching hands ; Leads...; Or guides awaken'd Mercy through the gloom, And shows the prison sister to the tomb ! — Gives to her babes the self-devoted wife, . . ,' To her fond... | |
| James Baldwin Brown - 1823 - 702 pàgines
...kind bare a whispering friend disclose, No sunbeam enters, and no zephyr blows ; HE treads, ineruulous of fame or wealth, Profuse of toil, and prodigal of...Power's rigid heart, and opes his clenching hands; Leads stern-eyed Justice to the dark domains, If not to sever, to relax the chains ; Or guides awakeu'd Mercy... | |
| Thomas Brown - 1824 - 514 pàgines
...kind bars a whispering friend disclose, No sunbeam enters, and no zephyr blows, He treads, incmulous of fame or wealth, Profuse of toil, and prodigal of...rigid heart, and opes his clenching hands ; Leads stern-eyed Justice to the dark domains, If not to sever, to relax the chains ; Or guides awakened Mercy... | |
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