| Charles Bradley - 1822 - 222 pages
...incomparable elegy : " Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife Their sober wishes never learn 'd to stray ; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way." It is not perhaps from the often miraculous facts recorded in the pages of sacred history, that... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...at the Muse's flame. ! Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenour of their way. '-' Between this and the preceding stanza, in Mr. (.'ray's first MS. of the Poem,... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1823 - 716 pages
...senate at his heels. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray ; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life, They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. What nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's calm sunshine, and the heartfelt joy, Is... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...at the muse's flame-. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray — Along the cool sequester'd vale of life, They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Yet e'en these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh, With uncouth... | |
| William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...kindle.d at the Muse's flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray ; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenour of their way. Yet ev'n these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still erected... | |
| Marie-Joseph Chénier - 1824 - 464 pages
...at the Muse' s flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray; Along the cool, sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Yet c'en these bones from insuit to protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh, With uncouth... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...at the Muse's flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd your Heav'n, Ill-fenc'd for Heav'n, to keep out such a foe As now is enter'd : yet no p way. Yet ev'n these bones from insult to protect Some frail memorial still erected nigh, With uncouth... | |
| William Oxberry - Theater - 1824 - 402 pages
...at the muse's flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray ; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Yet ev'n these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh, With uncouth... | |
| Charles M. Ingersoll - English language - 1825 - 298 pages
...senate at his heels. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learned to stray ^ Along the cool .sequester'd vale, of life, They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. What nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's calm sunshine, and the heartfelt joy, Is... | |
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