| John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...The debt immense of endless gratitude, — So burthensome, still paying, still to owe — (Forgetful what from him I still receiv'd) And understood not...at once Indebted and discharg'd. What burden then ? [Long pause here, and the mica and manner changed.] O had his powerful destiny ordain'd Me some inferior... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1845 - 312 pages
...those advanced in life, that I was obliged to follow the old method, — read as I read." Forgetful what from him I still receiv'd ; And understood not...By owing owes not, but still pays, at once Indebted aud discharg'd ; what burden then ? O had his pow'rful destiny ordain'd Me some inferior angel, I had... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...gratitude, So burdensome,5 still paying, still to owe : Forgetful what from him I still received ; And understood not that a grateful mind By owing owes not, but still pays, at once Indebted and discharged ; what burden then ? Oh ! had his powerful destiny ordained Me some inferior angel, I had... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1846 - 310 pages
...was obliged to follow the old method, — read as I read." Forgetful what from him I still reeeiv'd ; And understood not that a grateful mind By owing owes...pow'rful destiny ordain'd Me some inferior angel, 1 had stood Then happy ; no unbounded hope had rais'd Ambition. Yet why not ? Some other power As great... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1846 - 312 pages
...those advanced in life, that I was obliged to follow the old method, — read as I read." Forgetful what from him I still receiv'd ; And understood not...at once Indebted and discharg'd ; what burden then 7 O had his pow'rfu) destiny ordain'd Me some inferior angel, I had stood Then happy ; no unbounded... | |
| 1846 - 352 pages
...clean also."" Yet full of wisdom as the passage is, it is not superior to what presently follows : — And understood not that a grateful mind By owing owes...not, but still pays, at once Indebted and discharg'd. — I. 55. A more concise, a more full, a more delightful, a more impressive description of the perfect... | |
| William Russell - Elocution - 1846 - 420 pages
...How due ! — Self-Reproach. Style, as before, but deepened, and rendered more intense, throughout. And understood not that a grateful mind By owing owes not, but still pays, at once Indebted and discharged. — What burden then ? Grief and Regret. ' Pure Orotund Quality,' Intense but ' Subdued'... | |
| George Frederick Graham, Henry Reed - English language - 1847 - 374 pages
...indifference on this subject will pity me, entangled in all these ceremonies, which are a wonderful to me. " I understood not that a grateful mind By owing, owes not, but still pays, at once Indebted and discharged : what then ?" The poor horse appeared to move forward with extreme difficulty, and after... | |
| John Milton - 1847 - 604 pages
...endless gratitude, So burdensome, still paying, still to owe ; Forgetful what from him I still received ; And understood not, that a grateful mind By owing owes not, but still pays, at once 55 Indebted and discharged : what burden then ? O had his powerful destiny ordain'd Me some inferior... | |
| Quotations, English - 1847 - 540 pages
...SHAKSPEARE. 8. How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is, To have a thankless child ! SRAKSPEARE. 4. A grateful mind By owing owes not, but still pays, at once Indebted and discharg'd. MILTON'S Paradise Lost. 5. What can I pay thee for this noble usage, But grateful praise ? so heaven... | |
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