 | Anna Seward - 1811 - 416 pàgines
...bosom. " In each strong government tho' terrors reign, Tho' tyrant kings, or tyrant laws restrain, How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause, or cure !" But all is misery, terror, and dismay in countries which are bloody theatres either of civil or... | |
 | Anna Seward - 1811 - 422 pàgines
...convinced — " In every government, thongh terrors reign, 'Though tyrant kings, or tyrant laws restrain, How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws, or kings, can came or carp." Adieu. LETTER XXV. REV. WILLIAM FITZTHOMAS. Lichfield, June 5, 179!. DEAR Sir, — Though... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 470 pàgines
...bestows ? In every government, though terrors reign, Though tyrant kings, or tyrant laws restrain, How small of all that human hearts endure, That part...or kings can cause or cure. Still to ourselves in evei'y place consigned, Our own felicity we make or find : With With secret course, which no loud storms... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1813 - 124 pàgines
...Though tyrant kings, or tyrant laws restrain, H>ow small of all that human hearts endure, That part with laws or kings can cause or cure. Still to ourselves in every place consign 'd, Our own felicity we make erfind : With secret course, which no loud storms annoy. Glides... | |
 | 1814 - 310 pàgines
...bestows ? In every government, though terrors reign, Though tyrant kings, or tyrant laws restrain, How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part...domestic joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Jjuke's iron crown, and Damien's bed of steel, To men remote from power but rarely known, •Leave... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pàgines
...government bestows ? In every government, though terrors reign, Though tyrant kings or tyrant laws restrain, How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure I Still to ourselves in every place; consign'd, Our own felicity we make or find ; With serrct coune,... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1814 - 598 pàgines
...the subjects of an absolute government, that our great Poet beautifully alluded when he observed, " With secret course, which no loud storms annoy, " Glides the smooth current of domestic joy." And truly in the main, though somewhat too broadly and strongly shaded, he adds, " Of all the ills... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1814 - 718 pàgines
...him, more than in any one I ever knew, was exemplified the justice of these lines of Goldsmith : * Still to ourselves in every place consign'd, ' Our own felicity we make or find." The originality of this work is not left to discussion. Th« plot is avowed to be taken from Horace,... | |
 | 1816 - 300 pàgines
...government bestows ? In ev'ry government tho' terrors reign, Tho' tyrant kings or tyrant laws restrain, How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure t Still to ourselves in ev'ry place consign'd, Our own felicity we make or find : With secret course,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 240 pàgines
...government bestows? In ev'ry government, though terrors reign, Though tyrant kings or tyrant laws restrain, How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure ! E'en now, perhaps, as there some pilgrim strays Thro' tangled forests, Still to ourselves in ev'ry... | |
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How small of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure. 
