 Patriots have toiled, and in their country's cause Bled nobly; and their deeds, as they deserve, Receive proud recompense. We give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. The historic muse, Proud of the treasure, marches with it down To latest times...  The Poetical Works of William Cowper ... - Page 151by William Cowper - 1859Full view - About this book
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1800 - 438 pages
...Patriots have toil'd, and in their country's cause Bled nobly; and their deeds, as they deserve, Receive proud recompense. We give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. Th' historic muse, Proud of the treasure, marches with it down To latest times; and sculpture, in her... | |
 | Health - 1802 - 302 pages
...have toil'd, and in their country's cause Bled nobly ; and their deeds, as they deserve, 705 Receive proud recompense. We give in charge Their names to...and sculpture, in her turn, Gives bond in stone and ever-during brass 710 To guard them, and to immortalize her trust : But fairer wreaths are due, though... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1802 - 350 pages
...Patriots have toil'd, and in their country's cause Bled nobly ; and their deeds, as they deserve, Recejve proud recompense. We give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. Th' historic muse, Proud of the treasure, marches with it down To latest times ; and sculpture, in... | |
 | 1801 - 432 pages
...deeds, as they deserve, Receive proud rccompence. We give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. Th' historic muse, Proud of the treasure, marches with...in stone and ever during brass, To guard them, and t' immortalise her trust c room of the last a little white night-cap, which is generally carried in... | |
 | Children - 530 pages
...which, as the same poet beautifully lings : " Their deeds as they deserve Receive proud recompence. We give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. The...and Sculpture in her turn Gives bond in stone, and ever-during brass, To guard them, and immortalize her trust." From the monument of Pitt, we walked... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1806 - 234 pages
...Patriots have toiled, and in their country's cause Bled nobly ; and their deeds, as they deserve, Receive proud recompense. We give in charge Their names to...and sculpture, in her turn, Gives bond in stone and ever-during brass To guard them, and to immortalize her trust : But fairer wreaths are due, though... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pages
...proud recompense. \Ve give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. The historic rouse, Proud of th« treasure, marches with it down To latest times; and sculpture, in her turn, Gives bond in stone and ever-during brass To guard them, and to immortalize her trust: But fairer wreaths are due, though never... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 384 pages
...deeds, as they deserve, Receive proud recompense. We give in charge Their nnincs to the sweet lyre. Th' historic muse, Proud of the treasure, marches with...latest times; and Sculpture, in her turn, Gives bond in st6ne and ever-during brass To guard them, and t' immortalize her trust : But fairer wreaths are due,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 404 pages
...deeds, as they deserve, Receive proud recompense. We give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. Th' historic muse, Proud of the treasure, marches with...down To latest times; and Sculpture, in her turn, pives bond in stone and ever-during brass To guard them, and t' immortalize her trust: But fairer wreaths... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1810 - 212 pages
...Patriots have toil'd, and in their country's cause Bled nobly ; and their deeds, as they deserve, Receive proud recompense. We give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. Th* historic muse, Proud of the treasure, marches with it down To latest times ; and sculpture, in... | |
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