 | Thomas Warton - 1753 - 164 páginas
...o'er a fmiling land. And read their hift'ry in a nation's eyes. Their lot forbad : nor circumfcrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd : Forbad to wade through flaughter to a throne, And fhut the gates of mercy on mankind, The ftruggling pangs of confcious truth... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1758 - 384 páginas
...o'er a fmiling land, And read their hift'ry in a nation's eyes Their lot forbad : nor circumfcrib'd alone Their growing -virtues, but their crimes confin'd ; Forbad to wade through flaughter to a throne, And fhut the gates of mercy on mankind, The ftruggling pangs of confcious truth... | |
 | Collection - 1758 - 394 páginas
...o'er a fmiling land, And read their hift'ry in a nation's eyes Their lot forbad : nor circumfcrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd ; Forbad to wade through ftaughter to a throne, And fhut the gates of mercy on mankind, The ftruggling pangs of confcious truth... | |
 | Robert Lloyd - 1762 - 308 páginas
...fmiling land, And read their hiftory in a nation's eyes, • * * Their lot forbad : nor circumfcrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd...Forbad to wade through Slaughter to a throne, And fhut the gates of mercy on mankind, ./Emu'lus Hamdeni hic aliquis requiefcat agreftis, Quern patriae... | |
 | Art - 1762 - 290 páginas
...o'er a fmiling land, And read their hiftory in a nation's eyes Their lot forbad ; nor circumfcrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd...Forbad to wade through Slaughter to a throne, And fhut the gates of mercy on mankind, The ftruggling pangs of confcious truth to hide, To quench the... | |
 | John Newbery - 1762 - 292 páginas
...o'er a fmiling land, And read their hiftory in a nation's eyes Their lot forbad ; nor circumfcrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd ; Forbad to wade through flaughter to a throne, And fhut the gates of mercy on. mankind, The ftrnggling pangs of confcions truth... | |
 | 1765 - 414 páginas
...a fmiling land, And read their hift'ry in a nation's eyes (9) Their lot forbad : nor circumfcrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd ; Forbad to wade through flaughter to a throne, And fhut the gates of mercy on mankind, The ftruggling pangs of confcious truth... | |
 | Collection - 1765 - 418 páginas
...o'er a fmiling land, And read their hift'ry in a nation's eyes Their lot forbad : nor circumfcrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd ; Forbad to wade through flaughter to a throne, And fhut the gates of mercy on mankind, The ftruggling pangs of confcious truth... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1767 - 294 páginas
...o'er a fmiling land, And read their hiftory in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbad : nor circumfcrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd; Forbad to wade through flaughter to a throne, And fhut the gates of mercy on mankind ; The ftruggling pangs of confcious truth... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1768 - 200 páginas
...a fmiling land, And read their hift'ry in a nation's eyes, i7Their lot forbad : nor .circumfcrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd; Forbad to wade through flaughter to a throne^ And fhut the gates of Mercy on mankind} i8' "The ftruggling pangs of confcious... | |
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Th' applause of list'ning senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes... 
