| Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 pàgines
...What is this, after all, but to " damn u with faint praise i"'J JL/AUGHTER 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 to taste of pain,... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 pàgines
...dignity."—What is this, after all, but to "damn " with faint praise f ty ] 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 to taste of pain, And... | |
| Peter Pindar - 1804 - 176 pàgines
...doing, Or Spain, to compass Britain's ruin: Britons, if undone, can go Where Tobacco loves to grow. BY GRAY. DAUGHTER of Jove, relentless pow'r, Thou tamer...breast, Whose iron scourge and tort'ring hour The bad affright, afflict the best ! Bound in thy adamantine chain, The proud are taught to taste of pain ;... | |
| John Wolcot - 1804 - 178 pàgines
...doing, Or Spain, to compass Britain's ruin: Britons, if undone, can go Where Tobacco loves to grow. * BY GRAY. DAUGHTER of Jove, relentless pow'r, Thou tamer...breast, Whose iron scourge and tort'ring hour The bad affright, afflict the best ! Bound in thy adamantine chain, The proud are taught to taste of pain ;... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1804 - 224 pàgines
...What is this, after all, but " to " damn withfaint praise .?"] DAUGHTER of Jove, relentless power, Thou tamer of the human breast, Whose iron scourge and tort'ring hour The bad affright, afflict the best I Bound in thy adamantine chain, The proud are taught to taste of pain,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pàgines
...destroy their paradise. No more; wh'ere ignorance is bliss 'Tis folly to be wise. ^ ODE IV. TO ADVERSITY. DAUGHTER of Jove, relentless pow'r, Thou tamer of the human breast, "Whose iron scourge and tjrt'ring hour The had affright, aflUct the best! y Bound in thy adamantine chain, The proud are taught... | |
| 1806 - 408 pàgines
...they alike in trembling hope repose) The bosom of his- Father and his God. HYMN to ADVERSITY. (GRAT.) DAUGHTER of JOVE, relentless pow'r, Thou tamer of the human breast, Whose iron-scourge and tort'ring hour The bad affright, afflict the best! Bound in thy adamantine1 chain,... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pàgines
...tra.no., ru vct&et pM$a> ©frra Kfpi»i( tjytt, S, in Agamcmuone. 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 to taste of pain, And... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 pàgines
...destroy their paradise. Ko more ; where ignorance is bliss Tis folly to be wise. ODE. To Adversity. DAUGHTER of Jove, relentless pow'r, Thou tamer of...breast, Whose iron scourge and tort'ring hour The bad affright, afflict the best! Bound in thy adamantine chain, The prond are tanght to taste of pain !... | |
| Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 pàgines
...we conclude, we shall here insert our author's " Ode to Adversity." " Daughter of Jove, relentlesi pow'r, 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 to taste of pain,... | |
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