 | English essays - 1753 - 712 pages
...pow'r, Thou tamer of the h-jrnan bread, Whofe iron fcourge and tort'ring hour The bad affright, airlift the beft ! Bound in thy adamantine chain The proud are taught to taOe of pain, And purple tyrants vainly groan With pangs unfclt before, unpitied and alone. When lirrt... | |
 | Collection - English poetry - 1755 - 378 pages
...Power, Thou Tamer of the human breaft, Whofe iron fcourge and tort'ring hour The Bad affright, afflia the Beft ! Bound in thy adamantine chain The Proud...of pain, And purple tyrants vainly groan With pangs uni-ck before, unpitied and alone. When firft thy Sire to fend on earth Virtue, his darling Child,... | |
 | English essays - 1753 - 716 pages
...Thou tinier of the hum. » breaft, Whofe iron fcourge and tort'ring hour The bad affr.gV.t, affKift the beft ! Bound in thy adamantine chain The proud...tyrants vainly groan With pangs unfelt before, unpitied ,ina alone. When firft thy fire to fend on earth Virtue, his darling child, defign'd, To thee he gave... | |
 | English poetry - 1765 - 414 pages
...ADVERSITY. By the Same. TA AUGHTER of Jove, relendefs Pow'r, •*-^ Thou Tamer of the human breaft, "VVhofe iron fcourge and tort'ring hour The Bad affright,...taught to tafte of pain, And purple tyrants vainly grcan With pangs unfelt before, unpitied and alone When firft thy Sire to fend on earth Virtue, his... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1765 - 412 pages
...-*-^ Thou Tamer of the human breaft, Whofe iron fcourge and tort'ring hour The Bad affright, afflift the Beft {• Bound in thy adamantine chain The Proud...taught to tafte of pain, And purple tyrants vainly grcan With pan^s unfelt before, unpitied and alone. ' - " ' When When firft thy Sire to fend on earth... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1768 - 200 pages
...^^ Thou Tamer of the human breaft, Whofe iron fcourge and tort'ring hour, The Bad affright, afflift the Beft ! Bound in thy adamantine chain The Proud are taught to tafte of pain, And And purple Tyrants vainly groan With pangs unfelt before, unpitied and alone. "When firft thy fire... | |
 | Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1768 - 142 pages
...Thou Tamer of the human breaft, I ) Whofe iron fcourgc and tort'ring hour, The Bad affright, afflift the Beft! Bound in thy adamantine chain The Proud are taught to tafle of pain, And purple Tyrants vainly groan With pangs unfelt before, unpitied and alone When firft... | |
 | Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1770 - 136 pages
...the human breaft, Whofe iron fcourge and tort'ring hour, The Bad affright, afflift the Beft ! Bound Bound in thy adamantine chain The Proud are taught...groan With pangs unfelt before, unpitied and alone, i When firfl thy Sire to fend on earth Virtue, his darling Child, defign'd, To thee he gave the heav'nly... | |
 | English literature - 1793 - 814 pages
...affright, affliil the hett ! Bound in thy adamantine chain, The proud are taught to tifte of pi-'П, And purple tyrants vainly groan, With pangs unfelt before, unpitied and alone." GREY. WHO would not relinquifh the gaudy pomp and fpleodour of a court, the coftly robe, the fumptuous... | |
 | Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1778 - 182 pages
...power, Thou tamer of the human breaft, Whofe iron fcourge, and tort'ring hour, The bad affright, afflidt the beft ! Bound in thy adamantine chain, The proud are taught to tafte of pain, I And purple tyrants vainly groan With pangs unfelt before, unpitied and alone. When When firft thy... | |
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Tis folly to be wise. HYMN TO ADVERSITY DAUGHTER of Jove, relentless power, Thou tamer of the human breast, Whose iron scourge and torturing hour The bad affright, afflict the best ! Bound in thy adamantine chain The proud are taught to taste of pain,... 
