 Extolling patience as the truest fortitude, And to the bearing well of all calamities, All chances incident to man's frail life, Consolatories writ With studied argument, and much persuasion sought, Lenient of grief and anxious thought.  Flirtation - Page 92by Lady Charlotte Campbell Bury - 1834Full view - About this book
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...might I be heard, No long petition, speedy death, 650 The close of all my miseries, and the balm. CHOR. Many are the sayings of the wise In ancient and in modern books inroll'd, Extolling patience as the truest fortitude ; And to the bearing well of all calamities, 655... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...might 1 be heard, No long petition, speedy death, 650 The close of all my miseries, and the balm. CHOR. Many are the sayings of the wise In ancient and in modern books inroll'd, Extolling patience as the truest fortitude: And to the bearing well of all calamities, All... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...might I be heard, No long petition^ speedy death, The close of all my miseries, and the halm. Chorus. Many are the sayings of the wise, In ancient and in modern books inroll'd, Extolling patience as the truest fortitude ; And to the bearing well of all calamities, VOL.... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...might I be heard, No long petition, speedy death, The close of all my miseries, and the balm. C/wrus. Many are the sayings of the wise, In ancient and in modern books inroll'd, Extolling patience as the truest fortitude; And to the bearing well of all calamities, All... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 414 pages
...might I be heard, No long petition, epeedy death, The close of all my miserieSj and the baim. Chorus. Many are the sayings of the wise, In ancient and in modern books imoUM» Extolling patience as the truest fortitude; And to the bearing well of all calamities, Changeāt... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...might 1 be heard. No long petition, speedy death, The close of ail my miseries, and the balm. Chor. Many are the sayings of the wise, In ancient and in modern books inroll'd, Kxtolling patience as the truest fortitude 5 And to the bearing well of all calamities, All... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...fail, The pillar'd firmament is rottenness, And earth's base built on stubble. § 13. Patience. MILTON. MANY are the sayings of the wise, In ancient and in modern books inroll'd, Extolling Patience as the truest fortitude ; And to the bearing well of all calamities, All... | |
 | Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - Theology - 1816 - 572 pages
...MISCELLANIES. A ' FRIENDLY VISIT . TO THE HOUSE OF MOURNING. IN THE DAY OF ADVERSITY CONSIDER. Eccl.vil. U. Many are the sayings of the Wise, In ancient and in modern books enroll'd, Extolling Patience But to Hi' afflicted In his panga their sound Little prevails : or rather... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...might I be heard, No long petition, speedy death, The close of all my miseries, and the balm. Char, ns give, So l inroll'd, Extolling patience as the truest fortitude ; And to the bearing well of all calamities, All... | |
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