Oh ! let her read, nor loudly, nor elate, The doom that bars us from a better fate ; But, sad as angels for the good man's sin, Weep to record, and blush to give it in ! And well may Doubt, the mother of Dismay, Paise at her martyr's tomb, and read the... The Pleasures of Hope: With Other Poems - Page 75by Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 131 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1803 - 162 pages
...roll'd, And that were true which Nature never told; Let Wisdom smile not on her conquer'd field; No rapture dawns, no treasure is reveal'd! Oh! let her...nor elate, The doom that bars us from a better fate; L But, sad as angels for the good man's sin, Weep to record, and blush to give it in! And well may... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Hope - 1804 - 182 pages
...roll'd, And that were true which Nature never told ; Let Wisdom smile not on her conquer'd field ; No rapture dawns, no treasure is reveal'd ! Oh ! let...fate ; \ But, sad as angels for the good man's sin, We.-p to record, and blush to give it in ! ' And well may Doubt, the mother of Dismay, Pause at her... | |
| Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1804 - 144 pages
...smile not on her conquer'd field ; No rapture dawns, no treasure is reveaPd ! i Oh ! let her read, not loudly, nor elate, The doom that bars us from a better...fate ; But, sad as angels for the good man's sin, \Veep to record and blush to give it in I And well may Doubt, the mother of Dismay, Pause at her martyr's... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1806 - 220 pages
...roll'd, And that were true which Nature never told, Let Wisdom smile not on her conquer'd field ; No rapture dawns, no treasure is reveal'd ! Oh ! let her read, nor loudly, nor elate, 355 The doom that bars us from a better fate; But, sad as angels for the good man's sin, Weep to record,... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Cities and towns - 1811 - 214 pages
...never told, Let Wisdom smile not on her conquet'd field ; No rapture dawns, no treasure is reveal'd 1 Oh ! let her read, nor loudly, nor elate, The doom...man's sin, Weep to record, and blush to give it in I And well may Doubt, the mother of Dismay, Pause at her martyr's tomb, and read the lay. Down by the... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1812 - 160 pages
...roll'd, i And that were true which Nature never told, Let Wisdom smile not on her conquer'd field ; No rapture dawns, no treasure is reveal'd ! Oh ! let...man's sin, Weep to record, and blush to give it in f And well may Doubt, the mother of Dismay, Pause at her martyr's tomb, and read the lay. Down by the... | |
| William Johnson Fox - Christianity - 1819 - 344 pages
...expectations. " If that be true which Nature never told, Let Wisdom smile not on her conquered field ; No rapture dawns, no treasure is reveal"d! Oh ! let her...man's sin, Weep to record, and blush to give it in !" The first appeal is to experience. What is the language of the past ? Has the human race been stationary,... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1821 - 254 pages
...roll'd, And that were true which Nature never told, Xet wisdom smile not on her conquer'd field i Jfo rapture dawns, no treasure is reveal'd! Oh ! let her read, nor loudly, nor elate, 355 The doom that hars us from a hetter fate i But, sad as angels for the good man*s sin, Weep to record,... | |
| William Johnson Fox - Christianity - 1822 - 344 pages
...expectations. " If that be true which Nature never told, Let Wisdom smile not on her conquered field ; No rapture dawns, no treasure is reveal'd ! Oh ! let...man's sin, Weep to record, and blush to give it in !" The first appeal is to experience. What is the language of the past ? Has the human race been stationary,... | |
| William Johnson Fox - Christianity - 1822 - 344 pages
...told, Let Wisdom smile not on her conquered field ; No rapture dawns, no treasure is reveal'd I Oh I let her read, nor loudly, nor elate, The doom that...man's sin, Weep to record, and blush to give it in !" The first appeal is to experience. What is the language of the past ? Has the human race been stationary,... | |
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