 scape, despis'd or aw'd, Rebellion's vengeful talons seize on Laud. From meaner minds, though smaller fines content The plunder'd palace, or sequester'd rent; Mark'd out by dangerous parts he meets the shock, And fatal Learning leads him to the block:...  A Collection of Poems ... - Page 153publié par - 1758Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Samuel Johnson - 1876 - 76 pages
...content, The plunder'd palace, or sequester'd rent, 170 Mark'd out by dang'rous parts, he meets the shock, And fatal learning leads him to the block : Around...weep, But hear his death, ye blockheads, hear and sleep. The festal blazes, the triumphal show, 175 For such in distant lands the Britons shine, And... | |
 | Dublin city, univ - 1876 - 420 pages
...day buguiled, Dupe of to-morrow even from a child." 20. To whom do the following lines refer : — " Around his tomb let Art and Genius weep, But hear his death, ye blockheads, hear, and sleep " ? zi . Explain the lines — " And with fine fingers cropt full feateously The tender stalks... | |
 | 1878 - 446 pages
...content, The plundered palace, or sequestered rent, Marked out by dangerous parts he meets the shock, And fatal Learning leads him to the block : Around...weep, But hear his death, ye blockheads, hear and sleep. The festal blazes, the triumphal show, The ravished standard, and the captive foe, The Senate's... | |
 | John Wesley Hales - 1878 - 772 pages
...dang'rous parts he .meets the shock, And fatal Learning leads him to the block : Around his toml1) let Art and Genius weep, But hear his death, ye blockheads, hear and sleep. The festal blazes, the triumphal show, 175 The ravish'd standard, and the captive foe, The Senate's... | |
 | Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 pages
...content, The plundered palace or sequestered rent, Marked out by dangerous parts he meets the shock, And fatal learning leads him to the block : Around...weep, But hear his death, ye blockheads, hear and sleep. His studious patience and laborious art By regular approach essayed the heart ; Cold approbation... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 pages
...content The plunder'd palace, or sequester'd rent, Mark'd out by dangerous parts, he meets the shock, And fatal Learning leads him to the block ; Around...weep, But hear his death, ye blockheads, hear and sleep. The festal blazes, the triumphal show, The ravish'd standard, and the captive foe, The senate's... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 562 pages
...rent, Mark'd out by dang'rous parts he meets the shock, And fatal Learning leads him to the block : 170 Around his tomb let Art and Genius weep, But hear his death, ye blockheads, hear and sleep. The festal blazes, the triumphal show, The ravish* d standard, and the captive foe, The senate's... | |
 | Sir James Fitzjames Stephen - 1892 - 404 pages
...awed, Rebellion's vengeful talons seize on Laud ; Marked out by dangerous parts he meets the shock, And fatal learning leads him to the block. Around his tomb let Ai't and Genius weep, But hear his fate, ye blockheads, hear, and sleep. If we want to get some notion... | |
 | Louis Du Pont Syle - 1894 - 508 pages
...The plunder'd palace or sequester'd rent, — 1 70 Mark'd out by dang'rous parts he meets the shock, And fatal Learning leads him to the block : Around...weep, But hear his death, ye blockheads, hear and sleep. The festal blazes, the triumphal show, 175 The ravish'd standard, and the captive foe, The Senate's... | |
 | Louis Du Pont Syle - 1894 - 478 pages
...The plunder'd palace or sequester'd rent, Y- '7° Mark'd out by dang'rous parts he meets the shock, And fatal Learning leads him to the block : Around his tomb let Art and Genius weep, ut hear his death, ye blockheads, hear and sleep. The festal blazes, the triumphal show, 175 The ravish'd... | |
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