 | Robert Dodsley - 1782 - 410 pages
...Tamer of the human breaft, V/hoie iron fcourge and tort'ring hour The Bad aiFright, afflift the Beft ! Bound in thy adamantine chain The proud are taught...unfelt before, unpitied and alone. When firft thy Sire to fend on earth • ^irtue, his darling Child, defign'd, To thee he gave the heav'nly Birth,... | |
 | 1782 - 500 pages
...breaft, Whofe iron fcourge and tort'ring hour The Bad affright, afflia the Beft ! Found in thy adamaatine chain The proud are taught to tafte of pain, And purple...unfelt before, unpitied and alone. When firft thy Sire to fend on earth Virtue, his darling Child, defign'd, To thee he gave the heav'nly Birth, And... | |
 | William Enfield - 1785 - 460 pages
...of the human breaft, D Whofe iron fcourge and tort'ring hour, The bad affright, afflift the beft ! Bound in thy adamantine chain, The proud are taught...Virtue, his darling child, defign'd, To thee he gave the heav'nly birth, And bade thee form her infant mind. Stern rugged nurfe ! thy rigid lore With patience... | |
 | John Walter - 1785 - 258 pages
...tamer of the human breaft, Whofe iron fcourge and tort'ring hour The bad affright, afflid the beft 1 Bound in thy adamantine chain, The proud are taught...unfelt before, unpitied, and alone. When firft thy Sire to fend on earth, . Virtue, his darling child, defign'd, To thee he gave the heav'nly birth, And... | |
 | George Isaac Huntingford (bp. of Hereford.) - 1785 - 208 pages
...human breaft, Whofe iron fcourge and tort'ring hour The Bad affright, afflift the Belt ! Bound in thine adamantine chain, The Proud are taught to tafte of...unfelt before, unpitied and alone. When firft thy Sire to fend on earth Virtue, his darling Child, defign'd, • To thee he gave the heavenly Birth,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1786 - 210 pages
...tamer of the human breaft, Whofe iron fcourge, and tort'ring hour, The bad affright, afflia the beft ! Bound in thy adamantine chain, The proud are taught...groan With pangs unfelt before, unpitied and alone. F 2 When I When firft thy Sire to fend on earth Virtue, his darling child, defign'd, To thee he gave... | |
 | William Scott - 1789 - 416 pages
...affright, afflict: the hrft ! Bound in thy adamantine chain, The proud are taught to tafle of paii>, And purple tyrants vainly groan With pangs unfelt...alone. When firft thy fire to fend on earth Virtue, bis darling child, defign'd, To thee he gave the heav'nly birth, And bade tnee form her infant mind.... | |
 | Johann Joachim Eschenburg - 1789 - 454 pages
...ere taught to tafte of pain, ч And purple tyrants vainly groan With pangs unfelt before, unpity'd and alone. When firft thy fire to fend on earth Virtue, his darling child, defign'd, To thee he gave the heav'nly birth, And bad to form her infant mind ; Stern rugged nurfe ! thy rigid lore With patience... | |
 | 1791 - 634 pages
...of pain, And purple tyrants vainly groan, With pang« unfelt before, unpitied and alone. When full thy fire to fend on earth Virtue, his darling child, defign'd, To thee he gave the heav'nly birth, And bade to form her infant mind. Stern rugged nurfe ! thy rigid lore With patience... | |
 | 1792 - 112 pages
...tamer of the human breaft, Whofe iron fcourge and tort'ring hour The bad affright, afflict the beft! Bound in thy adamantine chain, The proud are taught...unfelt before , unpitied and alone. ' When firft thy Sire to fend on earth Virtue , his darling child , defign'd , ;To thee he gave the heav'nly birth,... | |
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Tis folly to be wise. HYMN TO ADVERSITY 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,... 
