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, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1825 - 316 pages
...of Heav'n, relentless pow'r, . Thou tamer of the human breast, <* Whose iron scourge, and tort'ring hour, The bad affright, afflict the best! Bound in...groan With pangs unfelt before, unpitied and alone. 2. When first thy sire to send on earth Virtue, his darling child, design'd, To thee he gave the heav'nly... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1825 - 426 pages
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| William Scott - 1825 - 382 pages
...to Adversity. DAUGHTER of Jove, rolentless power, Thou tamer of the human breast, Whose iron scourgR and torturing hour, The bad affright, afflict the best ! Bound in thy adamantine chain, The proud arc taught to taste of pain ; And purple tyrants vainly groan, With pangs unfelt before, unpiticd and... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...destroy their paradise. No more ; where ignoranee is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise. HYMN TO ADVERSITY. f athletie make, Lest brutal breezes should too roughly shake Its tender form, seourge, and torturing hour, The bad affright, affliet the best ! Bound in thy adamantine ehain The... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1825 - 346 pages
...tamer of the human breast.] " Then he. Great tamer of all human art." Whose iron scourge and tort 'ring hour The bad affright, afflict the best ! Bound in thy adamantine chain, 5 The proud are taught to taste of pain, And purple tyrants vainly groan With pangs unfelt before,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 pages
...say — Farewell, we meet no more ?— COWPER. 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 I Bound in thy adamantine chain, The proud are taught... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 222 pages
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| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 224 pages
...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...taught to taste of pain, And purple tyrants vainly gjroan With pangs unfelt before, unpitied and alone. 2. When first thy sire to send on earth Virtue,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 264 pages
...pow'r, Thou tamer of the human breast, Whose iron scourge, and tott'ring hour, The bad affright,"afflict the best ! Bound in thy adamantine chain, The proud...of pain, And purple tyrants vainly groan With pangs unteit before, unpitied and alone. 2. When first thy sire to send on earth Virtue, his darling child,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 268 pages
...human breast, Whose iron scourge,- and tort'ring hour. The bad affright, afflict the best ! Bound ir thy adamantine chain, The proud are taught to taste of pain, And purple tyrants vainly groan When first thy sire to send on earth Virtue, his darling child, design'd, To thee he gave the heav'nly... | |
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