Whose iron scourge and tort'ring 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. Essays on Practical Education - Pągina 150per Maria Edgeworth - 1822Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1765 - 414 pągines
...before, unpitied and alone When firft thy Sire to fend on earth Virtue, his darling Child, defign'd, To thee he gave the heav'nly 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... | |
| Collection - 1765 - 418 pągines
...before, unpitied and alone. When firft thy Sire ,to fend on earth Virtue, his darling Child, defign'd, To thee he gave the heav'nly 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... | |
| Robert Dodsley - 1770 - 402 pągines
...before, unpitied and alone. When firft thy Sire to fend on earth Virtue, his darling Child, defign'd, To thee he gave the heav'nly 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... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1770 - 136 pągines
...before, unpitied and alone, i When firfl thy Sire to fend on earth Virtue, his darling Child, defign'd, To thee he gave the heav'nly Birth, And bade to form her infant mind. ' Stern rugged Nurfe ; thy rigid lore With patience many a year fhe bore; What fofrow was, thou bad'ft... | |
| 1780 - 226 pągines
...before, unpitied and alone. When firft thy.fire to fend-on earth Virtue, his darling child, defign'd, To thee he gave the heav'nly 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... | |
| 1782 - 500 pągines
...before, unpitied and alone. When firft thy Sire to fend on earth Virtue, his darling Child, defign'd, To thee he gave the heav'nly 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... | |
| John Walter - 1785 - 258 pągines
...before, unpitied, and alone. When firft thy Sire to fend on earth, . Virtue, his darling child, defign'd, To thee he gave the heav'nly 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... | |
| 1791 - 634 pągines
...before, unpitied and alone. When full thy fire to fend on earth Virtue, his darling child, defign'd, To thee he gave the heav'nly birth, And bade to form her infant mind. Stern rugged nurfe ! thy rigid lore With patience many a year ihe bore ; О 4 Wbat What forrow was,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 pągines
...unpity'd and alone. When firft thy Sire to fend on earth Virtue, his darling child, defign'd, To thec he ga>ve the heav'nly birth, And bade to form her infant mind. Stern rugged nurfc I thy rigid lore With patience many a year (he bore ; What forrow was, thou bad'ft... | |
| 1792 - 112 pągines
...unpitied and alone. ' When firft thy Sire to fend on earth Virtue , his darling child , defign'd , ;To thee he gave the heav'nly birth, And bade to form her infant mind. Stern rugged nurfe ! thy rigid lore With patience many a year she bore ; What forrow was thou bad'ft... | |
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