| Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 sidor
...court the great: Ye powers of truth, that bid my soul aspire, Far from my bosom drive the low desire! And thou, fair Freedom, taught alike to feel The rabble's rage, and tyrant's angry steel; Thou transitory flower, alike undone By proud contempt, or favour's fostering sun— Still may... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 498 sidor
...court the great ; Ye powers of truth, that bid my soul aspire, Far from my bosom drive the low desire ; And thou, fair Freedom, taught alike to feel The rabble's rage, and tyrant's angry steel ; Thou transitory flower, alike undone By proud contempt, or favour's fostering sun, Still may... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1819 - 120 sidor
...court the great. Ye powers of truth, that bid my soul aspire, Far from my bosom drive the low desire ; And thou, fair Freedom, taught alike to feel The rabble's rage, and tyrant's angry steel ; Thou transitory flower, alike undone By proud contempt, or favor's fostering sun ; Still may... | |
| 1821 - 270 sidor
...court the great ; Ye powers of truth, that bid my soul aspire, Far from my bosom drive the low desire ; And thou, fair Freedom, taught alike to feel The rabble's rage, and tyrant's angry iteel ; Thou transitory flower, alike undone By proud contempt, or favour's fostering sun, Still may... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 sidor
...the great : Ye powers of truth ! that bid my soul aspire, Far from my bosom drive the low desire ! And thou, fair Freedom ! taught alike to feel The rabble's rage, and tyrant's angry steel ; Thou transitory flower ' alike vmdone By proud Contempt, or Favour's fostering sun, Still may... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 314 sidor
...the great: ' ' Ye pow'rs of truth, that bid my soul aspire, Far from my bosom drive the low desire ! And thou, fair Freedom, taught alike to feel The rabble's rage, and tyrant's angry steel; Thou transitory flow'r, alike undone By proud contempt, or favour's fost'ring sun; Still may... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 290 sidor
...wrote for fame, One sink of level avarice shall lie, And scholars, soldiers, kings unhonour'd die. And thou, fair Freedom, taught alike to feel The rabble's rage and tyrant's angry steel; Thou transitory flower, alike undone By proud contempt or favour's fostering sun; Still may... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 sidor
...court the great; Ye powers of truth, that bid my soul aspire, Far from my bosom drive the low desire ; d place ; His time a moment, and a point his space. If to be perfect in a certain steel : Thou transitory flower, alike undone By proud contempt, or favour's fostering sun: Still may... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 sidor
...court the great. Ye powers of truth, that bid my soul aspire. Far from my bosom drive the low desire; And thou, fair Freedom, taught alike to feel The rabble's rage, and tyrants' angry steel ; Thou transitory flower, alike undone By uroud contempt, or favour's fostering... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 476 sidor
...court the great : Ye powers of truth, that bid my soul aspire, Far from my bosom drive the low desire ; And thou, fair Freedom, taught alike to feel The rabble's rage, and tyrant's angry steel ; Thou transitory flower, alike undone By proud contempt, or favour's fostering sun, Still may... | |
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