| William Cowper - English poetry - 1836 - 206 pages
...Of asps their venom, overpow'ring strength By weakness, and hostility by love. Patriots have toil'd, and, in their country's cause Bled nobly; and their...recompense. We give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. Th' hisiorick muse, Proud of the treasure, marches with it down To latest times ; and Sculpture, in... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 404 pages
...Bled nobly21, and their deeds, as they deserve, 705 Receive proud recompense. We give in charge Theiv names to the sweet lyre. The historic Muse, Proud...down To latest times ; and Sculpture, in her turn, (Jives bond in stone and ever-during brass, 710 To guard them, and to immortalize her trust. But fairer... | |
| William Cowper - 1837 - 534 pages
...Of asps their venom, overpow'ring strength By weakness, and hostility by love. Patriots have toil'd, and in their country's cause Bled nobly ; and their...recompense. We give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. Th' historic muse, Proud of the treasure, marches with it down To latest times ; and Sculpture, in... | |
| 1838 - 492 pages
...counted not their lives dear to them in resisting the errojs and abominations of popery. " I'auiois have toiled, and in their country's cause Bled nobly;...deeds, as they deserve. Receive proud recompense. A patriot's blood Well spent in such a strife, may earn, indeed, And for a time insure, to his loved... | |
| William Cowper - 1839 - 554 pages
...Of asps their venom, overpowering strength By weakness, and hostility by love. Patriots have toil'd, and in their country's cause Bled nobly ; and their deeds, as they deserve, Reeeive proud reeompense. We give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. The historic Muse, Proud... | |
| Protestant association - 1840 - 302 pages
...iii. and v. — BICKERSTETH. POETRY. TRUE PATRIOTISM. ( Camper's Task, Book V.) Patriots have toil'd, and in their country's cause Bled nobly ; and their...deeds, as they deserve, Receive proud recompense. We Rive in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. Th' historic muse, Proud of the treasure, marches with... | |
| Albert Barnes - Honor - 1841 - 40 pages
...and marble; on the lyre and the monument, the names of those who have deserved well of tnankind. " Patriots have toiled, and in their country's cause...recompense. We give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. Th' historic muse, Proud of the treasure, marches with it down To latest times; and Sculpture, in her... | |
| William Cowper - 1841 - 456 pages
...Of asps their venom, overpowering strength By weakness, and hostility by love. Patriots have toil'd, and in their country's cause Bled nobly ; and their deeds, as they deserve, Receive proud recompence. We give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. The historic muse, Proud of the treasure,... | |
| William Cowper - 1841 - 240 pages
...Of asps their venom, overpow'ring strength By weakness, and hostility by love. Patriots have toil'd, and, in their country's cause Bled nobly ; and their deeds, as they deserve, 705 Receive proud recompense. We give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. Th' historick muse,... | |
| William Cowper - 1842 - 162 pages
...Of asps their venom, overpow'ring strength By weakness, and hostility by love. Patriots have toil'd, and, in their country's cause Bled nobly ; and their deeds, as they deserve, 705 Receive proud recompense. We give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. Th' historick muse,... | |
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