| Lindley Murray - 1827 - 258 pagina’s
...relentless pow«r, Thou tamer of the human breast, Whose iron scourge, and tort'ring hour, The bad ar ight, afflict the best ! Bound in thy adamantine chain,...vainly groan With pangs unfelt before, unpitied' and alum-. 2 When first thy sire to send on earth Virtue, his darling child, design'd, To thee he gave... | |
| William Enfield - 1827 - 412 pagina’s
...of Jove, relentless pow'r, -• i Thou tamer of the human breast, ^ Whose iron scourge and tort'ring hour The bad affright, afflict the best ! Bound in...of pain, And purple tyrants vainly groan With pangs ivnfelt before, unpitied and alone. When first thy sire to send on earth Virtue, his darling child,... | |
| Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1827 - 468 pagina’s
...Tov <pp oviiV BfoTw; oJ«n.Xita., T£ tridii |Uafliv &ina xugiias lyta — ^EscnYurs, in Agamemuone. DAUGHTER of Jove, relentless Power, Thou tamer of the human breast, Whose iron scourge and tort'ring hour. The bad affright, afflict the best ! Bound in thy adamantine chain The proud are taught... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 pagina’s
...say' Farewell', we meet no more'? — COWPER. , SECTION XIII. Ode to adversily. DAUGHTER of Heav'n', relentless power', Thou tamer of the human breast', Whose iron scourge*, and tort'ring hour', The bad affright', afflict the best* ! Bound in thy adamantine chain', The proud are... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1828 - 252 pagina’s
...DAUGHTER of Heav'n, relentless power Thou tamer of the human breast, Whose iron scourge, and tort'ring hour, The bad affright, afflict the best! Bound in thy adamantine chain, And from her own she learn'd to melt at others wo 2. When first thy sire to send on earth Virtue, his... | |
| William Scott - 1829 - 420 pagina’s
...you let me know, Great Homer died — three thousand years ago. XIII — Hymn to Adversity. — GRAY. DAUGHTER of Jove, relentless power, Thou tamer of...afflict the best ! Bound in thy adamantine chain, y The proud are taught to taste of pain ; And purple tyrants vainly groan, With pangs unfelt before,... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - 1901 - 1080 pagina’s
...the reason ? For if it prosper, none dare call it treason. SIR JOHN HARRINOTOS. HYMN TO ADVERSITY. clan, That had affright, afflict the beat ! Bound in thy adamantine chain The proud are taught to taste of pain,... | |
| Harry Thurston Peck - 1901 - 426 pagina’s
...mountain's height Deep in the roaring tide he plunged to endless night. (From " Hymn to Adversity.") DAUGHTER of Jove, relentless power, Thou tamer of the human breast, Whose iron scourge aud torturing hour The bad affright, afflict the best ! Bound in thy adamantine chain The proud are... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1902 - 394 pagina’s
...These tell me of enjoyments past, And those of sorrows yet to come. W. Cowfer cci HYMN TO ADVERSITY Daughter of Jove, relentless power, Thou tamer of...groan With pangs unfelt before, unpitied and alone. • _ ___ _.. 1 When first thy Sire to send on earth Virtue, his darling child, design'd, To thee he... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1902 - 448 pagina’s
...says — " when the scourge Inexorably and the torturing hour Call us to penance." Gray says — " Thou tamer of the human breast, Whose iron scourge and torturing hour The bad affright." Butler says — " This hairy meteor did announce The fall of sceptres and of crowns. * * Gray says... | |
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