| Richard Green Parker - 1857 - 464 páginas
...; Some mute, inglorious Milton here may rest j Some Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood. The applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbade... | |
| 1857 - 538 páginas
...cheered a statesman. He had realized the reward so exquisitely expressed in those lines of Gray: " The applause of listening Senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise,— To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read his history in a nation's eyes." Mr. CLAY'S views in... | |
| George Lunt - 1857 - 268 páginas
...Almighty created and sustains the world, — the welfare and happiness of all his creatures — Th' applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes. And, if we are told,... | |
| Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 páginas
...withstood, Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. The applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbade... | |
| John Seely Hart - 1857 - 394 páginas
...withstood; Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. The applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbade:... | |
| Richard Greene Parker - 1857 - 152 páginas
...is wont to tread : But his rude footsteps echoed round, Break not the silence of the dead. 734. The applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, Their lot forbade: nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues,... | |
| David Addison Harsha - 1857 - 544 páginas
...destined, ere long, to preside over the deliberations of his countrymen in the halls of Congress; — Th' applause of listening senates to command; The threats of pain and ruin to despise; To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read his history in a nation's eyes? At the age of fifteen,... | |
| Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 494 páginas
...Some mute, inglorious Milton, here may rest; Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. 16. The applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, !\ To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes, 17. Their lot... | |
| Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1858 - 524 páginas
...fire ; Hands that the rod of empire might have swayed, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre. , ' The applause of listening senates to command ; The threats of pain and ruin to despise ; To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes. 'Their lot forbad.... | |
| Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 páginas
...withstood ; Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. The applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty p'er a smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbade... | |
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