 Tis folly to be wise. HYMN TO ADVERSITY DAUGHTER of Jove, relentless power, Thou tamer of the human breast, 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,...  A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes - Página 5editado por - 1770 - 336 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Thomas Gray - 1770 - 136 páginas
...the human breaft, Whofe iron fcourge and tort'ring hour, The Bad affright, afflift the Beft ! Bound Bound in thy adamantine chain The Proud are taught...groan With pangs unfelt 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... | |
 | 1793 - 814 páginas
...affright, affliil the hett ! Bound in thy adamantine chain, The proud are taught to tifte of pi-'П, And purple tyrants vainly groan, With pangs unfelt before, unpitied and alone." GREY. WHO would not relinquifh the gaudy pomp and fpleodour of a court, the coftly robe, the fumptuous... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1775 - 168 páginas
...vainly groan With pangs unfelt before, unpitied and alone. . /.•...•; •.'?/ . -i • ,.>'"•• When firft thy Sire to fend on earth -,:•• .:, Virtue, his darling child, dcfign'd, To thee he gave the heav'nly birth, ... ,• .x-.it: isi c~ And bade to form her infant mind.... | |
 | 1778 - 626 páginas
...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. When first thy sirefo send on earth Virtue, hi* darling child, design'd, To thee he gave the heavbly birth,... | |
 | John Wesley - 1787 - 726 páginas
...proud are taught to tafle of pain ; And purpled tyrants vainly groan With pangs unfelt before, unpiticd and alone. When firft thy Sire to fend on earth Virtue (his darling child) defigne'd, To thee he gave the heavenly birth, And bade thee form her infant mind. Stern, rugged Nurfe... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1778 - 182 páginas
...tamer of the human breaft, Whofe iron fcourge, and tort'ring hour, The bad affright, afflidt the beft ! Bound in thy adamantine chain, The proud are taught to tafte of pain, I And purple tyrants vainly groan With pangs unfelt before, unpitied and alone. When When firft thy... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 456 páginas
...tamer of the human breaft, Whofe iron fcourge, and torturing hour, The bad Affright, afflict the beft ! Bound in thy adamantine chain The proud are taught...groan With pangs unfelt before, unpitied, and alone. DAUGHTER of Jove, relentlefs Power, When firft thy fire to fend on earth Virtue, his darling child,... | |
 | 1780 - 226 páginas
...tamer of the human breaft, Whofe iron fcourge and tort'ring hour, The bad affright, afflia the beftl Bound in thy adamantine chain, The proud are taught...pangs unfelt 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,... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1782 - 410 páginas
...Tamer of the human breaft, V/hoie iron fcourge and tort'ring hour The Bad aiFright, afflift the Beft ! Bound in thy adamantine chain The proud are taught...unpitied and alone. When firft thy Sire to fend on earth • ^irtue, his darling Child, defign'd, To thee he gave the heav'nly Birth, And bade to form her infant... | |
 | 1782 - 518 páginas
...)pprefs'd with gr' T ike a fair lily t lis'd the nv J cnrs'd ' H 1 ' T iguage of IT • numb Bound Bound in thy adamantine chain, The proud are taught...unfelt 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... | |
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