AH me ! full sorely is my heart forlorn, To think how modest worth neglected lies, While partial Fame doth with her blasts adorn Such deeds alone as pride and pomp disguise... Discipline: A Novel - Page 317de Mary Brunton - 1832 - 476 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1758 - 352 pages
...ill fort, and mifchievous emprize !' Lend me thy clarion, goddefs ! let me try To found the praife of merit, ere it dies ; Such as I oft have chanced to efpy, Loft in the dreary (hades of dull obfcurity. II. In ev'ry village mark'd with little fpire, Embow'r'd... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 964 pages
...of ill fort, and mifchicvous emprize : Lend me thy clarion, Goddcfs ! let me try To found the praife of merit ere it dies ; Such as I oft have chanced to cfpy, . Loft in the dreary ihadcs of dull oblcurity. In ev'ry village, mark'd withlittle fpire, [fame,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 pages
...of ill fort, and mifchicvous emprizc : Lend me thy clarion, Goddefs ! let me try To found the prailc of merit ere it dies; Such as I oft have chanced to efpy, toft in the dreary lindes of dull obfcurity. In cv'ry village, mark'd with little (pire, Embow'r'd... | |
 | James Roach - 1794 - 272 pages
...of ill fort, and mifchievous emprize ; Lend me thy clarion, GoddefsJ let me try To found the praife of merit ere it dies ; Such as I oft haVe chanced to efpy, • . ,.j Loft in the1 dreary fhades of dull obfcurity; In ev'ry village, mark'd with little... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1050 pages
...of ill fort, and mifchievous empnze : Lend me thy clarion, Goddefs ! let me try To found the praife of merit ere it dies ; Such as I oft have chanced to efpy, Loft in the dreary {hades of dull obfcurity. In ev'ry village, mark'd with little fpire, [fame,... | |
 | 1806 - 408 pages
...deeds alone, as pride and pomp disguise ; Deeds of ill sort, and mischievous emprize : Lend me tby clarion. Goddess ! let me try To sound the praise of merit, ere it dies: Such as I oft have chaunced to espy, Lost in the dreary shades of dull obscurity. In ev'ry village mark'd with little... | |
 | Elizabeth Strutt - 1807 - 310 pages
...blast adorn, Such deeds alone as pride and pomp disguise; Deeds of ill sort, and mishievous emprize, Lend me thy clarion goddess ! let me try, To sound the praise of merit ere it dies, Such as 1 oft have chanced to espy ; Lost in the dreary shades of dull obscurity. SHF.NBTONE. WE should not... | |
 | William Shenstone, Thomas Park - 1808 - 342 pages
...blasts adorn Such deeds alone as pride and pomp disguise, Deeds of ill sort, and mischievous emprize : Lend me thy clarion, goddess! let me try To sound...the praise of Merit ere it dies, Such as I oft have chaunced to espy Lost in the dreary shades of dull obscurity. Who boasts uuruly brats with birch to... | |
 | Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...blasts adorn Such deeds alone, as pride and pomp disguise ; Deeds of ill sort, and mischievous emprize : Lend me thy clarion, goddess ! let me try To sound...praise of merit, ere it dies ; Such as I oft have chaunced to espy, Lost in the dreary shades of dull obscurity. In every village mark'd with littie... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...blast adorn, Such deeds alone as pride and pomp disguise, Deeds of ill sort, and mischievous empriae: Lend me thy clarion, Goddess! let me try To sound...the praise of Merit, ere it dies. Such as I oft have channced to espy Lost in the dreary shades of dull obscurity. In ev'ry village mark'd with little spire,... | |
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