 Whose iron scourge, and torturing 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.  Examinations Papers - Pagina 111891Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | Thomas Gray - 1778 - 182 pagine
...before, unpitied and alone. When When firft thy Sire to fend on earth Virtue, his darling child, defign'd To thee he gave the heavenly 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 her know,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 456 pagine
...of Jove, relentlefs Power, When firft thy fire to fend on earth Virtue, his darling child, defign'd, To thee he gave the heavenly birth,. And bade to form her infant mind. Stern rugged nurfe ; thy rigid lore With patience many a year flie bore i . • •• What forrow was, thou bad'ft... | |
 | 1782 - 518 pagine
...before, unpitied, and alone. When firft thy fire, to fend on earth Virtue, his darling child, defign'd, To thee he gave the heavenly birth, And bade to form her infant mind. Stern, rugged nurfe ! thy rigid lore With patience many a year ftie bore : What forrow was, thou bad'ft her know.... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1786 - 210 pagine
...unpitied and alone. F 2 When I When firft thy Sire to fend on earth Virtue, his darling child, defign'd, To thee he gave the heavenly 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 her know,... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 372 pagine
...before, unpitied, and alone, When firft thy fire to fend on earth Virtue, his darling child, defign'd, To thee he gave the heavenly 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 her know,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 pagine
...before, unpitied and alone. When firft thy Sire to fend on earth Virtue, his darling child, defign'd, • To thee he gave the heavenly birth, And bade to form her infant mind. Stern rugged nurfe ! thy rigid lore With patience many a year flie bore; What What forrow was, thou bad'ft her know,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 pagine
...taught to taste of pain, And purple tyrants vainly groan With pangs unfelt before, unpitied and alone. When first thy sire to send on earth Virtue, his darling child, design'd, To thee he gave the heav'nly birth, And bade to form her infant mind. Stern rugged nurse ! thy rigid lore With patience... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 pagine
...before, unpitied and alone. When firft thy Sire to fend on earth . Virtue, his darling child, defign'd, To thee he gave the heavenly birth, And bade to form her infant mind. Stern rugged nurfe ! thy rigid lore With patience many a year flie bore. What forrow was, thou bad'ft her know ;... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 pagine
...taught to taste of pain, And purple tyrants vainly groan With pangs unfelt before, unpitied and alone. When first thy sire to send on earth Virtue, his darling child, design'd, To thee he gave the heav'nly birth, And bade to form her infant mind. Stern rugged nurse! thy rigid lore With patience... | |
 | Apollo - 1800 - 224 pagine
...before, unpitied, and alone. When firft thy fire to fend on earth VIRTUE, his darling child, defign'd, To thee he gave the heavenly birth, And bade to form her infant mind. Stern rugged nurfe ; thy rigid lore l With patience many a year me bore : What forrow was, thou bad'ft her know,... | |
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