Talents angel-bright, If wanting worth, are shining instruments In false Ambition's hand, to finish faults Illustrious, and give Infamy renown. Annual Report - Sida 41efter Perkins School for the Blind - 1872Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| John Bell - 1796 - 470 sidor
...at the splendid melancholy sight, . At once compassion soft, and envy, rise-- But wherefore envy ? talents angel-bright, If wanting worth, are shining instruments In false Ambition's hand, to finish faults z75 Illustrious, and give infamy renown. Gieat ill is an achievement of great pow'rs.... | |
| Edward Young - 1798 - 432 sidor
...at the splendid, melancholy sight, At once Compassion soft, and Envy, rise — But wherefore Envy? Talents angel-bright, If wanting worth, are shining instruments In false Ambition's hand, to finish faults 275 Illustrious, and give infamy renown. Great ill is an achievement of great pow'rs.... | |
| Edward Young - 1802 - 412 sidor
...Struck at the splendid, melancholy sight, At once compassion soft, and envy, rise But wherefore envy ? Talents angel-bright, If wanting worth, are shining instruments In false ambition's hand, to finish faults Illustrious, and give infamy renown. Great ill is an atchievement of great pow'rs. Plain... | |
| Edward Young - 1802 - 402 sidor
...melancholy sight, . I..i . • At once compassion soft, and envy, rise » >. i. . But wherefore envy ? Talents angel-bright, If wanting worth, are shining instruments.. . In false ambition's hand, to finish faults '• i ; Illustrious, and give infamy renown. Great ill is an achievement of great pow'rs.... | |
| Edward Young - 1802 - 416 sidor
...Struck at the splendid, melancholy sight, At once compassion soft, and envy, rise But wherefore envy? Talents angel-bright, If wanting worth, are shining instruments In false ambition's hand, to finish faults Illustrious, and give infamy renown. Great ill is an achievement of great pow'rs. Plain... | |
| Edward Young - 1802 - 416 sidor
...Struck at the splendid, melancholy sight, At once compassion soft, and envy, rise But wherefore envy ? Talents angel-bright, If wanting worth, are shining instruments In false ambition's hand, to finish faults Illustrious, and give infamy renown. Great ill is an achievement of great pow'rs. Plain... | |
| Edward Young - 1805 - 238 sidor
...Struck at the splendid melancholy sight, At once compassion soft, and envy, rise But wherefore envy I talents angel-bright, If wanting worth, are shining instruments In false Ambition's hand, to finish faults Illustrious, and give Infamy renown. Great ill is an achievement of great pow'rs. Plain... | |
| Edward Young, Thomas Park - 1808 - 336 sidor
...Struck at the splendid melancholy sight, At once compassion soft and envy rise But wherefore envy ? talents angel-bright, If wanting worth, are shining instruments In false Ambition's hand, to finish faults Illustrious, and give Infamy renown. Great ill is an achievement of great pow'rs. Plain... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 554 sidor
...at the splendid, melancholy sight, At once compassion soft, and envy, rise — "But wherefore envy? Talents angel-bright, If wanting worth, are shining instruments In false ambition's hand, to finish faults Illustrious, and give infamy renown. Great iU is an achievement of great powers. Tlain... | |
| Edward Young - 1813 - 380 sidor
...at the splendid, melancholy sight, And once compassion soft, and envy, rise— But wherefore envy ? Talents angel-bright, If wanting worth, are shining instruments In false ambition's hand, to finish faults Illustrious, and give infamy renown. Great ill is an achievement of great powers. Plain... | |
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