 | Richard Green Parker - 1835 - 158 էջ
...Their lot forbade : nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined ;Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind ! LESSON XXXVII. MONOTONE. In the previous parts of this book the pupil has been made acquainted... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 էջ
...Their lot forbade : nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but their erimes confined ; Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind; The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide, To quench the blushes of ingenuous shame,... | |
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...had humbler fortune circumscribed the sphere in which she exercised her vast abilities — " Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind." Christian Europe shrunk with horror, civilized Europe with a shuddering disgust, from her... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 էջ
...lot forbade : nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined ; — Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind; 18. The struggling pangs of conscious Truth to hide, To quench the blushes of ingenuous Shame... | |
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...He is, however, only one of the numbers of eastern potentates who have been " Content to wade thro' slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of Mercy on mankind." We met some boats full of soldiers, bound from Alexandria to Cairo. We observed the costume of the women,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1839 - 166 էջ
...Their lot forbad : nor circumscribM alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confinM ; Forbad to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind. XVII. XVIII. Tváiтiov fyKpvirTfiv тo iráuos Kai оXa&a yva>pav, Tfwaías т alSâs fpvdpov... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1839 - 216 էջ
...Their lot forbad : nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd ; Forbad to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind. Гi/шгюi/ íyKpvтrrfiv та тrавos Kai à\авfа yvшaàv, Tfvvalas т aidas fpvвpov... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1839 - 154 էջ
...Their lot forbad : nor circumscrib'tl alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confiVd Forbad to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind. Tvacriov cyKpinrrfiv TO ird6os Kal a\a6fa yvwfiav, Tfvvatas T alSa>s fpv6puv 6d\os avroff... | |
 | George Willson - 1840 - 298 էջ
...lot forbade : nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined ; — Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind ; 18 The struggling pangs of conscious Truth to hide. To quench the blushes of ingenuous Shame... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1840 - 372 էջ
...Their lot forbade : nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined ; Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind ; The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide, To quench the blushes of ingenuous shame,... | |
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The applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their... 
