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" And wait th' appointed hour, till they're relieved. Those only are the brave that keep their ground, And keep it to the last. To run away Is but a coward's trick: to run away From this world's ills, that at the very worst Will soon blow o'er, thinking... "
Essays and Letters ... With a short memoir of the author - Page 138
by John Kitto - 1825 - 210 pages
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Elegant Extracts; Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry ..., Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...reliev'd. /Thofe only are the brave who keep their ground, \And Jccep it to the laft. To run away Js but a coward's trick : to run away From this world's ills, that at the very worft Will foon blow o'er, thinking to mend ourlclves. By boldly vcnt'ring on a world unknown, And...
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Roach's Beauties of the Modern Poets of Great Britain: Carefully Selected ...

James Roach - English poetry - 1792 - 284 pages
...till they're rcliev'd» ThoCe only are the brave who keep their ground, And keep it to the lafl J. To run away Is but a coward's trick : to run away From this world's ills, that at the very worfl Will foon blow o'er, thinking to mend ourfelves * Pfalm xc. i0- !2. •fr As wt cannot lengthen...
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Poems, Moral, Elegant and Pathetic: Vis. Essay on Man

1796 - 246 pages
...hour, till they're reliev'd. Thofe only are the brave, who keep their ground, And keep it to the laft. To run away Is but a coward's trick: to run away From this world's ills, that at the very worft Will foon blow o'er, thinking to mend ourfelves By boldly vent'ring on a world unknown, And plunging...
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The grave, a poem. To which are added An elegy in a country church-yard, by ...

Robert Blair - 1804 - 132 pages
...their destin'd stand, And wait th" appointed hour, till they're reliev'd. Those only are the brave who keep their ground.. And keep it to the last. To...run away Is but a coward's trick : to run away From thii world's ills, that at the very worst .:Will soon blo.w- o'erx thinking to mend ourselves By boidly...
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The Beauties of the Poets: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry

Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...destiii'd stand, 230 And wait th' appointed hour, till they're reliev'd : Those only are the brave that keep their ground, And keep it to the last. To run...soon blow o'er, thinking to mend ourselves, By boldly venturing on a world unknown, And plunging headlong in the dark ; 'tis mad ; No phrenzy half so desp'rate...
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The Wreath: Containing The Minstrel and Other Favorite Poems, to which is ...

1806 - 184 pages
...their destin'd stand, And wait th' appointed hour, till they're reliev'd. Those only are the brave who keep their ground, And keep it to the last. To run away Tc but a coward's trick : to run away m this world's ills, that at the very worst Will soon blow o'er,...
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The muses' bower, embellished with the beauties of English poetry, Volume 3

English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...their destin'd stand, And wait th' appointed hour, till they're reliev'd. Those only are the brave that keep their ground, And keep it to the last. To run...soon blow o'er, thinking to mend ourselves, By boldly venturing on a world unknown, And plunging headlong in the dark;—'tis mad; No frenzy half so desperate...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 15

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 680 pages
...till they're relievM; Those only are the brave that keep their ground, And keep it to the last. To ran away Is but a coward's trick. To run away From this...soon blow o'er, thinking to mend ourselves, By boldly venturing on a world" unknown, And plunging headlong in the dark;— 'tis mad; No phrensy half so desperate...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: W. Thompson, Blair ...

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 686 pages
...only arc the bruve tiiat keep their ground, I And keep it to the lest. To run aw«y Is but a cosard's trick. To run away From this world's ills, that, at...soon blow o'er, thinking to mend ourselves, By boldly venturing ou a world unknown, Anil plunging headlong in the dark;— -ft is mad ; No phrensy half so...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: W. Thompson, Blair ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 680 pages
...they're relicv'd; Those only arc the brave that keep their ground, And keep it to the last. To run awuy Is but a coward's trick. To run away From this world's ills, that, at the very werst, Will soon blow o'er, thinking to mend ourselves, By boldly venturing on a world unknown, And...
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