| Cam river - 1841 - 318 sider
...inglorious Milton here may rest. Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. Th' applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to...scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their history in a nation^ eyes, Their lot forbad : nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but their... | |
| Samuel Hazard - 1841 - 598 sider
...multitude* in the Halls of our National Legislature. " The applause of list'ning senotes to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eye*, Their lot forbade." As I stood and contemplated the solemn scene before... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1842 - 386 sider
...the unpractised student. Th' applause of list'ning senates to command', The threats of pain and ruiu to despise', To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land', And read their hist'ry in a nation's eyes', Their lot forbade* ; nor circumseribed alone', Their growing virtues',... | |
| Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1844 - 352 sider
...the rod of empire might have swayed, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre. ' The applause of listening senates to command ; The threats of pain and ruin...scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes. ' Their lot forbad.—" "Whether the lot of the present generation will... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 sider
...inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. The applause of listening s | history in a nation's eyes, ' Tlieir lut forbade : nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but... | |
| Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 sider
...inglorious Milton, here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. Th' applause of Hst'ning senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to...scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes, Their lot forhade: nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but their... | |
| Kevin P. Van Anglen - 1993 - 280 sider
...stamp are now mere "mute inglorious Milton[s]," elitists who had sought "the applause of listening senates to command, / The threats of pain and ruin...scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, / And read their history in a nation's eyes"—but failed. 28 Much of Dwight's motivation for making this self-deprecating... | |
| John Guillory - 1993 - 422 sider
...inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. Th' applause of list'ning senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to...scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their his'try in a nation's eyes Their lot forbade: nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their... | |
| Adam Potkay - 1994 - 276 sider
...inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. Th'applause of list'ning senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to...scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their hist'ry in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbad . . . (57—65 [stanzas 15—r/]) of the Commonwealth,... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 sider
...Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood, 60 Th' applause of list'ning senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to...scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their hist'ry in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbade: nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but their... | |
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