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" 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 Who, from his private gardens, where He lived reserved and austere (As if his highest plot To plant the bergamot) Could by industrious... "
The Dial: A Magazine for Literature, Philosophy, and Religion - Page 179
edited by - 1841
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The Edinburgh Review, Volume 129

1869 - 622 pages
...new era as it had been of the ancient, and letting the bodies of those innovators who had ' Ruined the great work of Time, And cast the kingdoms old Into another mould,' repose in the equality of the grave beside the sovereigns who had built up what these demolished :...
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Friends Intelligencer: A Religious and Family Journal, Volume 25

1869 - 878 pages
...musketeers, the dread and abhorrence alike of Prelate and Presbyter, who, under the lead of Cromwell, "Ruined the great work of time, And cast the kingdoms old Into another mould." The Commonwealth was the work of the laity, the sturdy yeomanry and God-fearing commoners of England....
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A Household Book of English Poetry: Selected and Arranged, with Notes

Richard Chenevix Trench - 1870 - 466 pages
...laurels blast. Tis madness to resist or blame 25 The face of angry heaven's flame ; And if we would speak true, Much to the Man is due, Who, from his private...plot To plant the bergamot,) Could by industrious valour climb To ruin the great work of time, And cast the Kingdoms old Though Justice against Fate...
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Poetical Works: With Memoir of the Author

Andrew Marvell - 1870 - 224 pages
...laurels blast '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...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. Though...
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Favourite English poems and poets

English poems - 1870 - 722 pages
...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 Who, from his private...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. Though Justice...
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The poetical works of Andrew Marvell [ed. by J.R. Lowell]. Repr. of the Amer. ed

Andrew Marvell - 1870 - 224 pages
...laurels blast. '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...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. Though...
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The Poetical Works of Andrew Marvell: With Memoir of the Author

Andrew Marvell - 1870 - 218 pages
...laurels blast. 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...lived reserved and austere, As if his highest plot And cast the kingdoms old, Into another mould. Though Justice against Fate complain, And plead the...
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A Household Book of English Poetry, Issue 160

1870 - 462 pages
...laurels blast. 'Tis madness to resist or blame 25 The face 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 30 (As if his highest plot To plant the bergamot,) Could by industrious valour climb To ruin the great...
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Recollections of a Literary Life: Or, Books, Places, and People

Mary Russell Mitford - 1872 - 582 pages
...inglorious arts of peace, But through adventurous war Urged his active star: And if we would speak true Much to the man is due, Who from his private...the bergamot,) Could by industrious valor climb To win the great work of Time, And cast the kingdoms old Into another mold! Though justice against fate...
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Verse

Andrew Marvell - 1872 - 562 pages
...laurels blast. 'Tis madness to resist or blame The face of angry Heaven's fiame ; And if we would speak true, Much to the man is due, Who from his private...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 ; Though...
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