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" 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... "
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by George William Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton, William Ewart Gladstone - 1863 - 205 pages
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Verse, Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1826 - 286 pages
...thee say Farewell, we meet no more? — COWPER. SECTION XIII. Ode to adversity. 1 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...
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1827 - 276 pages
...XIII. t)(/r to adversity. of Heav'n, releritle r 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...
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English Reader, Or Pieces in Prose and Poetry

Lindley Murray - 1827 - 308 pages
...DAUGHTER 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...tyrants vainly groan With pangs unfelt before, unpitied anrl alone. 2. When first thy sire to send on earth Virtue, his, darling child, design'd, To thee he...
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The Speaker; Or, Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English ...

William Enfield - 1827 - 412 pages
...of Jove, relentless pow'r, -• i Thou tamer of the human breast, ^ Whose iron scourge and tort'ring hour The bad affright, afflict the best ! Bound in...of pain, And purple tyrants vainly groan With pangs ivnfelt before, unpitied and alone. When first thy sire to send on earth Virtue, his darling child,...
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The English Reader: Or Pieces in Prose and Poetry, from the Best Writers ...

Lindley Murray - 1827 - 258 pages
...relentless pow«r, Thou tamer of the human breast, Whose iron scourge, and tort'ring hour, The bad ar ight, afflict the best ! Bound in thy adamantine chain,...vainly groan With pangs unfelt before, unpitied' and alum-. 2 When first thy sire to send on earth Virtue, his darling child, design'd, To thee he gave...
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The Works of Thomas Gray, Esq

Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1827 - 468 pages
...Tov <pp oviiV BfoTw; oJ«n.Xita., T£ tridii |Uafliv &ina xugiias lyta — ^EscnYurs, in Agamemuone. DAUGHTER of Jove, 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...
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry: From the Best Writers ...

Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 pages
...say' Farewell', we meet no more'? — COWPER. , SECTION XIII. Ode to adversily. 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...
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The English Reader

Lindley Murray - 1828 - 252 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 thy adamantine chain, And from her own she learn'd to melt at others wo 2. When first thy sire to send on earth Virtue, his...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - 1829 - 420 pages
...you let me know, Great Homer died — three thousand years ago. XIII — Hymn to Adversity. — GRAY. DAUGHTER of Jove, relentless power, Thou tamer of...afflict the best ! Bound in thy adamantine chain, y The proud are taught to taste of pain ; And purple tyrants vainly groan, With pangs unfelt before,...
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The Fireside Encyclopedia of Poetry: Comprising the Best Poems of the Most ...

Henry Troth Coates - 1901 - 1080 pages
...the reason ? For if it prosper, none dare call it treason. SIR JOHN HARRINOTOS. HYMN TO ADVERSITY. clan, That had affright, afflict the beat ! Bound in thy adamantine chain The proud are taught to taste of pain,...
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