| Europe - 1799 - 678 pages
...and hearts are made of other stuff" determine to abstain from this useless and cruel Inquisition. " No further seek his merits to disclose, " Or draw his frailties from their dread abode." We may, I think, safely predict, that the reputation of ROBESPIERRE " will whiten as it grows... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 72 pages
...send ; He gave to mis'ry all he had — a tear ; He gain'd from Heav'n ('twas]all he wish'd) a friend. No further seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, (There they alike in trembling hope repose,) The bosom of his Father and his God. ON GRATITUDE.... | |
| Europe - 1803 - 674 pages
...and hearts are made tf fther stuff," determine to abstain from this useless and cruel Inquisition. " No further seek his merits to disclose, " Or draw his frailties from their dread abode." We may, I think, safely predict, that the reputation of ROBESPIERRE " will whiten as it grows... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...largely send: He gave to mis'ry all he had, a tear; He gain'd from Heav'n ('twas all he wish'd) a friend. No further seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, (There they alike in trembling hope repose*) The bosom of his Father and his God. • Mr. Gray... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...send : He gave to mis'ry all he had, a tear ; He gain'd from Heav'n ('twas all he wiah'd) a friend. NO further seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, There they alike in trembling hope repose) • The bosom of his Father and his God. ODE. A distant... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 628 pages
...send : He gave to Misery all lie had, a tear ; [friend1. He gain'd from Heaven ('twas all he wigh'd) a No further seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, (There they alike in trembling hope re-pose 3) The bosom of his Father and his God. THE PROGRESS... | |
| Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pages
...He gave to mis'ry all he had, a tear, " He gain'd from heav'u ('twas all he wish'd), " a friend. " No further seek his merits to disclose, " Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, " (There they alike in trembling hope repose) " The bosom of his Father and his GOD." TO THE... | |
| Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - English literature - 1812 - 372 pages
...was all his portion — shame ;• John gain'd from him, 't was all. he wish'd- — his puree. •* No further seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode;: Where they have met the awful test he chose, The judgment of his country and his God." ALFRED,... | |
| Thomas Branagan - Bibliography - 1812 - 370 pages
...largely send; He gave to mis'ry all he had, a tear, He gain'd from Heav'n ('twas all he wish'd) a friend. No further seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, (There they alike in trembling hope repose) The botom of his Father and his God." When with... | |
| Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - English literature - 1812 - 376 pages
...John, 't was all his portion — shame j John gain'd from him, 't was all he wish'd — his purse* " No further seek his merits to disclose, , Or draw his frailties from their dread abode j Where they have met the awful test he chose, The judgment of his country and his God." ALFRED,... | |
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