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" Where may the wearied eye repose When gazing on the great; Where neither guilty glory glows, Nor despicable state ? Yes — one — the first — the last — the best— The Cincinnatus of the West, Whom envy dared not hate, Bequeathed the name of Washington,... "
The Poetic New World - Page 375
edited by - 1910 - 526 pages
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The Prince of Wales in Canada and the United States

Mr. Woods - 1861 - 478 pages
...like ashes before the tomb. Such is the grave of Washington ! " Where may the wearied eye repose While gazing on the Great, Where neither guilty glory glows Nor despicable state ? Tet one, the greatest, last, and beat, The Cincinuatus of the West, Whom envy dared not hate, Bequeathed...
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Epes Sargent - 1862 - 564 pages
...devoted love of country, which his words have commended, which his example has consecrated, " Where may the wearied eye repose, When gazing on the great,...Where neither guilty glory glows, Nor despicable state 1 — Yes — one — the first, the lost, the best, The Cincinnatus of the West, Whom Envy daxcd not...
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The Scottish guardian, Volume 2

1865 - 590 pages
...eye repose When gazing on the great j Where neither guilty glory glows Nor despicable state ? Tea — one — the first — the last — the best — The...Cincinnatus of the West, Whom envy dared not hate, Bequeathed the name of Washington, To make man blush there was but one !" And if we seek to decree...
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Daily Meditations

George Bowen - 1865 - 452 pages
...the greatest enemies of the Bible find themselves speaking the language of the Bible. " Where shall the wearied eye repose When gazing on the great, Where neither guilty glory glows Nor despicable hate ?" Reading the history of humanity, Pwl found but one page on which his eye could rest, ever rest,...
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Daily Meditations

George Bowen - 1865 - 472 pages
...the greatest enemies of the Bible find themselves speaking the language of the Bible. " Where shall the wearied eye repose When gazing on the great, Where neither guilty glory glowa Nor despicable hate ?" Reading the history of humanity, Pwl found but one page on which his eye...
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Poetical Works, Volume 2

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 292 pages
...— the crest ? Vain froward child of empire ! say, Are all thy playthings snatched away ? XIX. Where may the wearied eye repose When gazing on the Great;...Cincinnatus of the West, Whom envy dared not hate, Bequeathed the name of Washington, To make men blush there was but one! * * [On being reminded by a...
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Educational discourses

Philip Lindsley - 1866 - 742 pages
...has produced but one Washington," he repeated the following lines, attributed to Byron : — " Where may the wearied eye repose When gazing on the great; Where neither guilty glory glows Nor despicable hate? Yes — one — the first — the last — the best, The Cincinnatus of the West, Whom envy dared...
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The Works of Philip Lindsley ...: Miscellaneous discourses and essays

Philip Lindsley - 1866 - 746 pages
...has produced but one Washington," he repeated the following lines, attributed to Byron : — "Where may the wearied eye repose When gazing on the great; Where neither guilty glory glows Nor despicable hale? Yes — one — the first — the last — the best, The Cincinnatus of the West, Whom envy dared...
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The Republican Court, Or, American Society in the Days of Washington

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1867 - 604 pages
...the yet feeble but rapidly growing opposition to the government. The noble bard exclaims : " Where may the wearied eye repose When gazing on the great,...Cincinnatus of the West, Whom Envy dared not hate, Bequeathed the name of Washington, To make man blush there was but ONE ! " VI. > THE removal of the...
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The poetical works of lord Byron, complete. (Pearl ed.).

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1867 - 740 pages
...string, the crest? Tain froward child of empire t say, Are all thy playthings snatched away ? XIX. "Where To topple on the lonely pilgrim's bead ? Why doth...Were not each barbarous horde a nobler preyï Over Ca Cincinnati» of the West, Whom enry dared not hate, Bcqueath'd the name of Washington, To make man...
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