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" And bade to form her infant mind. Stern, rugged nurse ! thy rigid lore With patience many a year she bore ; What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know, And from her own she learn'd to melt at others... "
The Works of Mr. A. Cowley: In Prose and Verse - Page 166
by Abraham Cowley - 1809
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Annual Register of World Events, Volume 18

1778 - 626 pages
...What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know, . And from her own she Icarn'd to melt at others' woe. ScarM at thy frown terrific, fly Self-pleasing folly's idle...thoughtless joy. And leave us leisure to be good. ., Light they disperse, ami with them go . The summer friend, the Aatt'ring foe ; By vain prosperity...
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray LL.B., Late Professor of Modern Languages ...

Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 pages
...bore : What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know, And from her own she learn'd to melt at others' woe. Scar'd at thy frown terrific, fly Self-plea'sing Folly's...thoughtless Joy, And leave us leisure to be good. Light they disperse; and with them go The summer friend, the flatt'ring foe ; By vain Prosperity receiv'd,...
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The Poetical Works: Of Thomas Gray, ... with Some Account of His Life and ...

Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 pages
...she bore: What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know, And from her own she learn'd to melt at others' woe. Scar'd at thy frown terrific, fly Self-pleasing Folly's...thoughtless Joy, And leave us leisure to be good. Light they disperse ; and with them go The summer friend, the flatt'ring foe ; By vain Prosperity receiv'd,...
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Practical Education, Volume 1

Maria Edgeworth - 1801 - 366 pages
...time, as if he did not understand it. " Scared at thy frown, terrific fly " Self pleasing follies, idle brood, " Wild laughter, noise, and thoughtless joy, " And leave us leisure to be good. " Light they disperse, and with them go 11 The summer friend, the flattering foe ; " By vain prosperity...
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray

Thomas Gray - 1804 - 224 pages
...bore : What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know, And from her own she learn 'd to melt at others' woe. Scar'd at thy frown terrific, fly . Self-pleasing...thoughtless Joy, And leave us leisure to be good. Light they disperse ; and with them go The summer friend, the flatt'ring foe ; By vain Prosperity receiv'd,...
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The Beauties of English Poetry: Selected from the Most Esteemed ..., Volume 2

Peter Pindar - 1804 - 176 pages
...she bore; What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know, And fro in her own she learnt tomelt at others woe. Scar'd at thy frown terrific, fly Self-pleasing Folly's...thoughtless joy, And leave us leisure to be good. Light they disperse ; and with them go The summer-friend, the flatt'ring foe ; By vain prosperity receiv'd,...
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The beauties of English poetry, selected from the most esteemed ..., Volume 2

John Wolcot - 1804 - 178 pages
...she bore; What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know, And from her own she learnt to molt at others woe. Scar'd at thy frown terrific, fly Self-pleasing Folly's...thoughtless joy, And leave us leisure to be good. Light they disperse ; and with them go The summer- friend, the flatt'ring foe ; By vain prosperity...
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The Speaker Or Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...bad'st her know, And from her own sh« learu'd tome! t at other's woe. 'Scar'd at thy frown terrific, By Self-pleasing Folly's idle brood , Wild laughter ,...thoughtless Joy , And leave us leisure to be good. Light they disperse , and with them go The summer friend , the flatt'riog foe ; By vain prosperity...
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A picture from life: or, The history of Emma Tankerville and sir ..., Volume 1

Henry Whitfield - 1804 - 510 pages
...she should see him the next day. . » Gl CHAPTER X Scar'd at thy frown terrific, fly Self-pleating Folly's idle brood ; Wild Laughter, Noise, and thoughtless Joy, And leave us leisure to be good. Light they disperse ; and with them g» The summer friend, the flatt'ring foe ; By vain Prosperity...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

1806 - 408 pages
...: What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know, And from her own she learn'd to melt at others' woeScar'd at thy frown terrific, fly Self-pleasing Folly's idle...thoughtless Joy, And leave us leisure to be good. Light they disperse, and with them ^o The summer-friend, the flatt'ring foo; By vain Prosperity receiv'd,...
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