 | Asahel Clark Kendrick - English poetry - 1871 - 484 pages
...the all-dazzling Crown Hides his faint rays, and at her bidding shrinks. Such was this Heaven-loved isle, Than Lesbos fairer and the Cretan shore ! No...decline, And steal inglorious to the silent grave I SIR WILLIAM JONES. While History's Muse. WHILE History's Muse the memorial was keeping Of all that... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...the all-dazzling crown Hides his faint rays, and at her bidding shrinks ; Such was this heaven-loved isle, Than Lesbos fairer and the Cretan shore ! No...resign, Those sweet rewards which decorate the brave 'T is folly to decline, And steal inglorious to the silent grave. SIR WILLIAM JONES. CARACTACUS. BEFOUE... | |
 | Robert Bell - 1872 - 420 pages
...the all-dazzling crown Hides his faint rays, and at her bidding shrinks. Such was this heaven-loved isle, Than Lesbos fairer and the Cretan shore ! No...decline, And steal inglorious to the silent grave. JOHN LOGAN. 1748-1788. ODE TO THE CUCKOO. HAIL, beauteous stranger of the grove! Thou messenger of... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1872 - 786 pages
...th' all-dazzling Crown Hides his faint rays, and at her bidding shrinks Such tea» this heaven-loved isle, Than Lesbos fairer and the Cretan shore! No...decline, And steal inglorious to the silent grave. Among the most instructive and pleasing of Sir William Jones's p ros* lompoaitions, are his Letters;... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - American poetry - 1873 - 782 pages
...all-dazzling Crown Hides his faint rays, and at her bidding shrinks. Such was this heaven-loved iele, And better thence again, and better still, In infinite...Silence, muse his praise. James Thomson. — Bom 1700, 'Tie folly to decline, And steal inglorious to the silent grave. Sir W. Jones— Born 17-16, Died 1794.... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1873 - 906 pages
...the all-dazzling crown Hides his faint rays, and at her bidding shrinks ; Such was this heaven-loved 73 moro ? Since all must life resign, Those sweet rewards which decorate the brave 'T is folly to decline,... | |
 | English poetry - 1876 - 508 pages
...the all-dazzling Crown Hides his faint rays, and at her bidding shrinks. Such was this Heaven-loved isle, Than Lesbos fairer and the Cretan shore ! No...decline, And steal inglorious to the silent grave ! SIR WILLIAM JONES. WHILE JJIS TOR Y 'S MUSE. 97 While History's Muse. WHILE History's Muse the memorial... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 576 pages
...the all-dazzling crown Hides his faint rays, and at her bidding shrinks. Such was this heaven-loved isle, Than Lesbos fairer and the Cretan shore ! No...life resign, Those sweet rewards which decorate the bravo 'T is folly to decline, And steal inglorious to the silent grave. SIR WILLIAM JONBS. CARACTACTTS.... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - American literature - 1876 - 870 pages
...the all-dazzling Crown Hides his faint rays, and at her bidding shrinks. Such was this heaven-loved at bright lips let fall ; I 've hunted in greenwood,...and cold jargoning I The music I love is the shout rweet rewards, which decorate the brave, 'Tis folly to decline, And steal inglorious to the silent... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - American literature - 1876 - 860 pages
...the all-dazzling Crown Hides his faint rays, and at her bidding shrinks. Such was this heaven-loved cried like a ninny : ' I have lost many pounds —...looked wise : ' A slow fever,' he said : Prescribed 1 Irose sweet rewards, which decorate the brave, 'Tis folly to decline, And steal inglorious to the... | |
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O'er thrones and globes elate Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill. Smit by her sacred frown, The fiend, Dissension, like a vapor sinks ; And e'en the all-dazzling crown Hides his faint rays, and at her bidding shrinks; Such was this heaven-loved... 
