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" 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... "
Harper's Cyclopaedia of British and American Poetry - Page 183
edited by - 1882 - 958 pages
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A Book for a Corner; Or, Selections in Prose and Verse from ..., Volumes 1-2

Leigh Hunt - 1852 - 470 pages
...withstood, Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood. Th' applause of listening senates to command, The threats...history in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbade ; nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd ; Forbade to wade through slaughter...
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A Book for a Corner, Or Selections in Prose and Verse from Authors the Best ...

Leigh Hunt - 1852 - 460 pages
...withstood, Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood. Th' applause of listening senates to command, The threats...history in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbade ; nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd ; Forbade to wade through slaughter...
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Aids to English Composition: Prepared for Students of All Grades : Embracing ...

Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 512 pages
...of his country's blood. The applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and rain to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land,...virtues, but their crimes confined ;— Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut tha gates of mercy on mankind ; The struggling pangs of...
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Meliora: or, Better times to come. Being the contributions of ..., Volume 660

Meliora - 1852 - 314 pages
...did ne'er unroll ; Chill penury repressed their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul. The applause of listening senates to command, The...And read their history in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbad . To endeavour to alter the lot of such as these, and to afford to all the means of elevating...
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The book of English poetry, with critical and biogr. sketches of the poets

English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...dauntless breast, The little tyrant of his fields withstood ; Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest ; Some Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood ;...growing virtues, but their crimes confined ; Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates oi mercy on mankind ; The struggling pangs of...
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Eminent Characters of the English Revolutionary Period

Edwin Owen Jones - 1853 - 258 pages
...homes, our cheerful firesides — thence let us select the heroes of our mental homage, those whom, " The applause of listening senates to command, The...And read their history in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbad ; nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined ; Forbade to wade...
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray

Thomas Gray - 1853 - 384 pages
...Milton here may rest, ra Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. Th' applause of list'ning senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to...history in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbade : nor circumscrib'd alone es Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd ; Var. V. 58. Field*] Lands,...
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray

Thomas Gray - 1853 - 368 pages
...inglorious Milton here may rest, o Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. Th' applause of list'ning senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to...history in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbade : nor circumscrib'd alone « Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd ; Var. V. 58. Fields] Lands,...
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The Complete Poetical Works of William Collins, Thomas Gray, and Oliver ...

William Collins - 1854 - 430 pages
...dauntless breast, The little tyrant of his fields withstood, Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood. The...growing virtues, but their crimes confined; Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind, The struggling pangs of...
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North American First Class Reader: The Sixth Book of Tower's Series for ...

David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 pages
...dauntless breast The little tyrant of his fields withstood, Some mute, inglorious Milton, here may rest, Some Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood. The...growing virtues, but their crimes confined ; Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, 4nJ shut the' gates of mercy on mankind ; — The struggling pangs...
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