 | William Brittainham Lacey - Elocution - 1828 - 308 pages
...that covers it. 'Tis the last tribute v/hich the humblest pay to the most humble. " Yet e'en those bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial...sculpture deck'd; Implores the passing tribute of a sigh." 1 The stranger who in days to come, shall visit our shore, will exclaim, show me the statue of your... | |
 | John Pierpont - Children's literature - 1828 - 320 pages
...confined;— The struggling pangs of conscious Truth to hide, „ To quench the blushes of ingenuous Shame ; Or heap the shrine of Luxury and Pride With incense...flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learned to stray : Along the cool, sequestered vale of life i They kept the... | |
 | George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 282 pages
...mankind ; The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide, To quench the blushes of ingenuous shame, • Or heap the shrine of luxury and pride With incense...flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learned to stray ; Along the cool, sequestered vale of life They kept the... | |
 | George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 292 pages
...stray ; Along the cool, sequestered vale of life They kept the noiseless tenour of their way. Yet e'en these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial...nigh, With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture decked, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by the unlettered muse.... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1829 - 420 pages
...heap the shrine of luxry and pride, With incense kindled at the muse's flame. Far from the madd'ning crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd...life, They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Yet e'en these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh, With uncouth rhymes... | |
 | Marie-Joseph Chénier - 1829 - 484 pages
...at die Muse's flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn' d to stray; Along the cool, sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Yet e'en these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh, With uncouth rhymes... | |
 | John Pierpont - Readers - 1829 - 290 pages
...struggling pangs of conscious Truth to hide, To quench the blushes of ingenuous Shame ; Or heap the shriae of Luxury and Pride With incense kindled at the muse's...flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learned to stray : Along the cool, sequestered vale of life They kept the... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...mankind ; G The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide, To quench the blushes of ingenuous shame, Or heap the shrine of Luxury and Pride With incense...life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Yet e'en these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh, With uncouth rhymes... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...mankind^. The struggling pangs of conscious Truth to hide, To quench the blushes of ingenuous Shame, Or heap the shrine of Luxury and Pride With incense...cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenour of their way. Yet even these bones from insult to protect Some frail memorial still erected... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...mankind. The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide, To quench the blushes of ingenuous shame, sion <o r.;p>ut our pains. This place St. Bruno chose...upon it« very top founded the aforesaid convent, whi Their sober wishes never learned to stray ; Along the cool sequestered vale of life They kept the noiseless... | |
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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, Or heap the shrine of Luxury and Pride With incense kindled at the Muse's... 
