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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
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Writings, Volume 6

John Greenleaf Whittier - 1889 - 448 pages
...laurels blast. 'Til 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...time, And cast the kingdoms old Into another mould .' Though justice against fate complain, And plead the ancient rights in vain, — Ifut those do hold...
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The Writings of John Greenleaf Whittier in 7 V, Volume 6

John Greenleaf Whittier - 1889 - 448 pages
...blast. ' T 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...time, And cast the kingdoms old Into another mould ! Though justice against fate complain, And plead the ancient rights in vain, — Hut those do hold...
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The Writings of John Greenleaf Whittier: Old portraits and modern sketches ...

John Greenleaf Whittier - 1889 - 448 pages
...blast. ' T 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...time, And cast the kingdoms old Into another mould ! Though justice against fate complain, And plead the ancient rights in vain, — But those do hold...
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The Writings of John Greenleaf Whittier: Poems of nature: poems subjective ...

John Greenleaf Whittier - 1889 - 446 pages
...blast. T t's 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...austere, (As if his highest plot To plant the bergamot,) Coald by industrious valor climb To ruin the great work of time, And ca.it the kingdoms old Into another...
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The Writings: Old portraits and modern sketches; Personal sketches and ...

John Greenleaf Whittier - 1889 - 452 pages
...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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The Writings of John Greenleaf Whittier: Old portraits and modern sketches ...

John Greenleaf Whittier - 1889 - 448 pages
...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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Chaucer to Burns

William James Linton, Richard Henry Stoddard - 1890 - 416 pages
...laurels blast. 'Tis madness to resist or blame The face of heavens angry 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 Into another mould. Though Justice...
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Lyra Heroica: A Book of Verse for Boys

William Ernest Henley - 1891 - 394 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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Lyra Heroica: A Book of Verse for Boys

William Ernest Henley - 1891 - 404 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 Works of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 6

John Greenleaf Whittier - 1892 - 480 pages
...blast . ' T 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...the bergamot,) Could by industrious valor climb To nun the great work of time, And cast the kingdoms old Into another mould ! Though justice against fate...
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