| Abraham Cowley - English literature - 1806 - 294 pages
...in some nice tenets might Be wrong ; his life, I'm sure, was in the right ; And I myself a Catholick will be, So far at least, great Saint ! to pray to...adverse Chance, Attack'd by Envy and by Ignorance ; Enchuin'd by Beauty, tortur'd by Desires, Expos'd by Tyrant-Love to savage beasts' and fires. Thou... | |
| Abraham Cowley - English poetry - 1809 - 296 pages
...nice tenets might Be wrong ; his life, I'm sure, was in the right; And I myself a Catholick will be, j So far at least, great Saint ! to pray to thee. Hail,...Attack'd by Envy and by Ignorance; % Enchain'd by Beauty, tortur'd by Desires, Expos'd by Tyrant-Love to savage beasts and fires. Thou from low earth in nobler... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1809 - 296 pages
...was in the right ; And I myself a Catholick will be, So far at least, great Saint! to pray to thce. Hail, bard triumphant ! and some care bestow On us,...adverse Chance, Attack'd by Envy and by Ignorance ; Enchain' d by Beauty, tortur'd by Desires, " " .! Expos'd by Tyrant-Love to savage beasts and fires.... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...wills too strong fur it ! His faith, perhaps, in some nice tenets might Be wrong; his life, 1'm.sure, was in the right; And I myself a Catholic will be, So far at least, great saint ! to pray to thee. s Mr. Crashawdiedofafever at Loretto, being newly chosen canon of that church. fail, bard triumphant... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 306 pages
...being newly chosen canon of that church. His faith, perhaps, in some nice tenets might Be wrong; his life, I'm sure, was in the right'; And I myself a...some care bestow On us, the poets militant below! Opposed by our old enemy, adverse Chance, Attack'd by Envy and by Ignorance; Enchain'd by Beauty, tortured... | |
| John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...than thus our wills too strong for it. His faith, perhaps, in some nice tenets might Be wrong; his life, I'm sure, was in the right : And I myself a...thee. Hail, Bard triumphant! and some care bestow in us, the Poets militant below ! Oppos'd by our old enemy, adverse Chance, Attack'd by Envy and by... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - Poets, English - 1834 - 408 pages
...Like Moses, thou, though spells and charms withstand, Hast brought them nobly back to their Holy Land. Hail, Bard triumphant, and some care bestow On us,...adverse chance, Attack'd by envy and by ignorance. Thou, from low earth in nobler flames didst rise, And like Elijah. mount alive the skies. The few further... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - Poets, English - 1839 - 388 pages
...Like Moses, thou, though spells and charms withstand, Hast brought them nobly back to their Holy Land. Hail, Bard triumphant, and some care bestow On us,...adverse chance, Attack'd by envy and by ignorance. Thou, from low earth in nobler flames didst rise, And like Elijah mount alive the skies. The few particulars... | |
| Robert Chambers - English literature - 1850 - 710 pages
...than thus our wills too strong for it. His/oiV/i. perhaps, in some nice tenets might Be wrong ; his ions try, And born a shapeless lump, like anarchy....false, implacable in hate ; Resol v'd to ruin or to At tack M by envy and by ignorance, Enchain'd by beauty, tortured by desires, Expos'd by tyrant love... | |
| English poetry - 1857 - 574 pages
...the "History of Edward IV." RICHARD CRASHAW. DATE OF BIRTH UNCERTAIN ; DUD, ABOUT 1650. Bail, hard triumphant, and some care bestow On us, the poets...militant below, Oppos'd by our old enemy, adverse chance, Attat&ed by envy and by ignorance. Thou, from low earth in nobler flames didst rise, And like Elijah... | |
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