 I will be wise, And just, and free, and mild, if in me lies Such power, for I grow weary to behold The selfish and the strong still tyrannize Without reproach or check.  The American Bibliopolist - Side 711875Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | John Watts - 1857 - 210 sider
...without shame, I spake — " I will be wise, And just, and free, and mild, if in me lies Such power, for I grow weary to behold The selfish and the strong still tyrannise Without reproach or check." ***** And from that hour did I, with earnest thought, Heap knowledge... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1857 - 428 sider
...So without shame I spake—I will be wise, And just, and free, and mild, if in me lies Such power: for I grow weary to behold The selfish and the strong still tyrannise Without reproach or check. I then controll'd My tears; my heart grew calm; and I was meek... | |
 | Charles Bradlaugh, Anthony Collins, John Watts, William Harral Johnson - 1858 - 362 sider
...without shame, I spake — ' I will be wise, And just, and free, and mild, if in me lies Such power, -for I grow weary to behold The selfish, and the strong still tyrannize Without reproach or check.' " ****** And from that hour did I, with earnest thought, Heap knowledge from forbidden mines of lore;... | |
 | Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley - 1859 - 338 sider
...without shame, I spake : — ' I will be wise, And just, and free, and mild, if in me lies Such power ; for I grow weary to behold The selfish and the strong...tears ; my heart grew calm ; and I was meek and bold. " And from that hour did I, with earnest thought, Heap knowledge from forbidden mines of lore: Yet... | |
 | Robert Aspland - 1859 - 786 sider
...without shame, I spake:—' I will be wise, And just, and free, and mild, if in me lies Such power; for I grow weary to behold The selfish and the strong...tears; my heart grew calm; and I was meek and bold." Such a nature as this (for all his life shews the firmness and depth of the resolutions of that moment)... | |
 | lady Jane Shelley - 1859 - 340 sider
...without shame, I spake : — 'I will be wise, And just, and free, and mild, if in me lies Such power ; for I grow weary to behold The selfish and the strong...tears ; my heart grew calm ; and I was meek and bold. " And from that hour did I, with earnest thought, Heap knowledge from forbidden mines of lore; Yet... | |
 | 1859 - 914 sider
...without shame I spake : ' I will be wise, And just, and free, and mild, if in me lies Such power ; for I grow weary to behold The selfish and the strong...then controll'd My tears ; my heart grew calm ; and I v, ;i . meek and bold. " And from that hour did I, with earnest thought, Heap knowledge from forbidden... | |
 | Leigh Hunt, Thornton Leigh Hunt - 1860 - 510 sider
...So without shame I spake: ' 1 will be wise, And just, and free, and mild, if in me lies Such power; for I grow weary to behold The selfish and the strong...check.' I then controll'd My tears; my heart grew mini, and I was meek and bold. " And from that hour did I, with earnest thought, Heap knowledge from... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1860 - 526 sider
...So without shame I spake: i I will be wise, And just, and free, and mild, if in me lies Such power; for I grow weary to behold The selfish and the strong still tyrannize Without reproach or check.i I then controll'd My tears; my heart grew calm, and I was meek and bold. " And from that hour... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - 1861 - 560 sider
...weary to behold The selfish and the mean still tyrannize Without reproach or check." I then controlled My tears, my heart grew calm, and I was meek and bold. And from that hour did I with earnest thought Heap knowledge from forbidden mines of lore ; Yet nothing... | |
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