 DAUGHTER of Jove, relentless power, Thou tamer of the human breast, Whose iron scourge and torturing hour The bad affright, afflict the best ! Bound in thy adamantine chain The proud are taught to taste of pain, And purple tyrants vainly groan With pangs...  Translations - Page 36by George William Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton, William Ewart Gladstone - 1863 - 205 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Lindley Murray - 1812 - 378 pages
...hopeless, hear thee sayFarewell, we meet no more ? SECTION XIII. Ode to adversity. DAUGHTER of Heav'n, relentless power, Thou tamer of the human breast, Whose iron scourge, and tort'ring hour, The bad affright, afflict the best! Bound in thy adamantine chain, The proud are taught... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1813 - 276 pages
...and tort'ring honrj'"!:' The b.id affright, affliet the best ! Bound in thy adamantine ehain, ^vThe proud are taught to taste of pain, . And purple tyrants vainly groan ;i. !..•-- With pangs unfelt before, unpitkd and alone. When first thy sire to seiiid on earth Virtue,... | |
 | 1814 - 310 pages
...alike in trembling hope repose) The bosom of his Father and his God. ODE TO ADVERSITY. BY THOMAS GRAY. DAUGHTER of Jove, relentless Power, Thou tamer of...breast, Whose iron scourge and torturing hour The had affright, afflict the best ! Bound in thy adamantine chain, The proud are taught to taste of pain,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - 276 pages
...DAUGHTER of heaven, relentless power, Thou tamer of the human breast. Whose iron scourge and tort'ring hour, The bad affright, afflict the best! Bound in...adamantine chain, The proud are taught to taste of paid* And purple tyrants vainly groan With pangs unfelt before, unpitied and alone. When first thy... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 328 pages
...DAUGHTER of Heav'n, re lent It-ss power; Thou tamer of the human breast, Whose iron scourge, and tort'ring hour, The bad affright, afflict the best ! Bound in...purple tyrants vainly groan. With pangs unf'elt before, nnpi tied and alone. When first thy Sire to send on earth. Virtue, dis darling child, design'd, To... | |
 | Thomas Gray, John Mitford - 1816 - 446 pages
...form him with her chast'ning hand ; The memory of her rigid lore, On the sad heart imprinted deep, Bound in thy adamantine chain, The proud are taught...groan With pangs unfelt before, unpitied and alone. NOTES. Ver. 2. Thou tamer of the human breast"] " Then he, great tamer of all human hearts," Pope's... | |
 | Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Maria Edgeworth - 1816 - 262 pages
...even in such sentences as these, is misunderstood, the whole becomes nonsense. HYMN TO ADVERSITY. " Daughter of Jove ! relentless power ! Thou tamer of the human breast, Whose iron scourge and tort'ring hour Affright the bad, afflict the best. Bound in thine adamantine chain The proud are taught... | |
 | William Scott - 1817 - 416 pages
...let me know, Great Homer died — three thousand years ago. XIII. — Hymn to Adversity. — GRAY. DAUGHTER of Jove, relentless power, Thou tamer of...The bad affright, afflict the best ; Bound in thy admantine chain, The proud are taught to taste of pain ; And purple tyrants rainly groan, With«pangs... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1817 - 290 pages
...relentless power, Th,«i itraer of the human breast, W hose iron scourge, and lort'ring hour,. Thfc bad affright, afflict the best ! Bound in thy adamantine...taught to taste of pain, And purple tyrants vainly crean With pangs unfelt before, unpitied and alone* When fi'rst thy sire to send on earth Vii tue his... | |
 | 1819 - 264 pages
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