| Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 páginas
...more to innocence their safety owe, Than Pow'r or Genius e'er conspir'd to bless. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd...cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenour of their way. •l"" Yet ev'n these bones from insult to protect Some frail memorial still erected... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 páginas
...the shrine of Luxury and Pride With incense kindled at the Muse's flame [42]. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd...cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenour of their way. [42] After this verse, in Mr. Gray's first MS. of the Poem, were the four following:—... | |
| 1800 - 322 páginas
...kindled at the Muse's flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learnt to stray; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. let e'en these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh, [deck'd, With... | |
| English poetry - 1801 - 224 páginas
...heap the shrine of luxury and pride — With incense kindled at the muse's flame. Tar from the madding crowd's ignoble strife , Their sober wishes never...cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenour of their way. Yet ev'n, these bones from insult to protect Some frail memorial still erected... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1802 - 170 páginas
...Of stupid starers, and of loud huzzas ; Than Cssar with a senate at his heels. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd...life, They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. What nothing v earthly gives, or can destroy, The souPs calm sunshine, and the heartfelt joy, Is virtue's... | |
| Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1802 - 152 páginas
...metaphorically) the flattery which poets offer to those who live in splen-' dour. " Fw from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd...sequester'd vale of life, They kept the noiseless tenour of their way. ' ? Ignoble* — The poet justly calls the ufaal pursuits of ambition and avarice... | |
| 1803 - 294 páginas
...heap the shrine of Luxury and pride With incense kindled at the Muse's flame. G z Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd...of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Yet e'en these bones from insult to protect Some frail memorial still erected nigh, With uncouth rhymes... | |
| Thomas Tovey - 1803 - 156 páginas
...these disturbed by neither care nor strife, Enjoy'd sweet comfort each succeeding day ; ' As through the cool sequester'd vale of life, ' They kept the noiseless tenor of their way.' But oh ! how chang'd, how diff'rent is the scene ! And could those happy rustics now appear, Upon the... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1804 - 102 páginas
...And more true joy Marcellus exil'd ieeis, Than Cresar with a senate at Us heels. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd...life, They kept the. noiseless tenor of their way. What nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, • • . The soul's calm sunshine, and the heartfelt joy,... | |
| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 páginas
...heap the shrine of Luxury and Pride With incense kindled at the Muse's flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife , Their sober wishes never...of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Yet ev'n these bones from insult to protect , Some frail memorial still erected nigh , With uncouth... | |
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