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" Tis madness to resist or blame The force of angry Heaven's flame: And, if we would speak true, Much to the man is due, Who, from his private gardens, where He lived reserved and austere, As if his highest plot To plant the bergamot, Could by industrious... "
The Sexton's Tale: And Other Poems - Page 143
by Theodore Tilton - 1867 - 173 pages
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...* Did through his laurels blast. Tis madness to resist or blame The face of angry heaven's flame ; all valour climb To rain the great work of time, And csst the kingdoms old Into another mould ! Though...
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...'Tis madness to resist or blame The faee of angry heaven's flame ; And, if we would speak true, Mueh u g [N * z Ƈ valour elimb To ruin the great work of time, And east the kingdoms old Into another mould ! Though...
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The United States Magazine and Democratic Review, Volume 11

1842 - 712 pages
...last Did through his laurels blast. 'Tis madness to resist or blame The face of angry Heaven's flame; And, if we would speak true, Much to the man is due,...from his private gardens, where He lived reserved and nustere, (As if his highest pint To plant the bergamot,) Could by industrious valor climb To ruin the...
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Aids to English Composition, Prepared for Students of All Grades: Embracing ...

Richard Green Parker - 1845 - 454 pages
...energies he wielded in the cause of liberty, have procured him the endless gratitude of freemen. "For, if we would speak true, Much to the man is due, Who...his highest plot, To plant the Bergamot, Could by ipdustrious valor climb To ruin the great work of Time, And cast the kingdoms old Into another mould."...
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Aids to English Composition, Prepared for Students of All Grades: Embracing ...

Richard Green Parker - 1845 - 456 pages
...energies he wielded in the cause of liberty, have procured him the endless gratitude of freemen. " For, If we would speak true, Much to the man is due, "Who from his private gardens, where lie lived reserved and austere, As if his >. i ••!,c•- 1 plot, To plant the Bergamot, Could by...
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Men, Women, and Books: A Selection of Sketches, Essays, and ..., Volume 1

Leigh Hunt - 1847 - 350 pages
...Did, through his laurels, blast, "I1 is madness to resist or blame The face of angry Heaven's flame ; And if we would speak true, Much to the man is due, Who from his private garden, where He liv'd reserved and austere, (As if his highest plot To plant the bergamot) Could by...
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Men, Women, and Books: A Selection of Sketches, Essays, and ..., Volume 1

Leigh Hunt - 1847 - 388 pages
...flame; And if we would speak true, Much to the man is due, Who from his private garden, where He liv'd reserved and austere, (As if his highest plot To plant the bergamot) Could by industrious valour climb To ruin the great work of time, And cast the kingdoms old Into another mould. * * * *...
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Old Portraits and Modern Sketches

John Greenleaf Whittier - 1850 - 324 pages
...last Did through his laurels blast. ' Tis madness to resist or blame The face of angry Heaven's flame; And, if we would speak true, Much to the man is due,...austere, (As if his highest plot To plant the bergamot,) Cuulil by industrious valor climb To ruin the great work of time, And cast the kingdoms old Into another...
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Aids to English Composition, Prepared for Students of All Grades: Embracing ...

Richard Green Parker - 1850 - 466 pages
...energies he wielded in the cause of liberty, have procured him the endless gratitude of freemen. " For, If we would speak true, Much to the man is due. Who from his private gardens, where lie lived reserved and austere, As If his highest plot, Tu plant the llerpamot, Could bv industrious...
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The American Whig Review, Volume 13

1851 - 724 pages
...Did through liis laurels blast "'Tis madness to resist or blame The face of angry Heaven's flame ; And, if we would speak true, Much to the man is due,...austere, (As if his highest plot To plant the bergamot,) 14 Could by industrious valor climb To ruin the great work of Time, And cast the kingdoms old Into...
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