 | Matthew Prior - 1718 - 566 sider
...Speeches would fend up unheeded Pray'r : That Scorn of Life would be but wild Defpair: A Tymbal's Sound were better than my Voice : My Faith were Form : my Eloquence were ISloife. CHARITY, decent, modeft, eafy, kind, Softens the high, and rears the abject Mind j Knows with... | |
 | Edward Harley - 1735 - 798 sider
...Speeches would fend up unheeded PrayV, That Scorn of Life would be out wild Defpair : A Timbal's Sound were better than my Voice} My Faith were Form, my Eloquence were Noife. CHARITY, decent, modeit, eafy, kind, Softens the high, and rears the abject Mind j Knows with juft Reins and gentle... | |
 | William Giles (didactic writer) - 1775 - 336 sider
...Thofe fpeeches would fend up unheeded pray'r; That fcorn of life would be but wild defpair : A cymbal's found were better than my voice : My faith were form...modeft, eafy, kind, Softens the high, and rears the abject mind ; Knows with juft reins, and gentle hand to guide, Betwixt vile fhame, and arbitrary pride,... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1777 - 252 sider
...Were not thy pow'r exerted in ray breaft; Thofe fpeeches would fend up unheeded pray'r :: That fcorn of life would be but wild defpair : A tymbal's found...my voice : My faith were form : my eloquence were noife.Charity, decent, modeft, eafy, kind, Softens the high, and rears the abje£t mind ; Knows with... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1779 - 478 sider
...A tymbal's found were better than my voice, My faith were form : my eloquence were noife. Charity, Charity, decent, modeft, eafy, kind, Softens the high,...juft reins, and gentle hand to guide, Betwixt vile fliame, and arbitrary pride, Not foon provok'd, me eafily forgives ; And much me fuffers, as me much... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1779 - 480 sider
...Were not thy power exerted in my breaft ; Thofe fpeeches would fend up unheeded prayer: That fcorn of life would be but wild defpair: A tymbal's found...faith were form : my eloquence were noife. Charity, Charity, decent, modeft, eafy, kind, Softens the high, and rears the abjeft mind ; Knows with juft... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1779 - 598 sider
...frailties may remove, And wait the hour with patience and with love. ANSTY. Charity, decenr, mndeft, eafy, kind, Softens the high, and rears the abjeft...juft reins and gentle hand to guide, Betwixt vile fhame, and arbitrary pride. Not foon provok'd, (lie eafily forgive.', And much (he fufTers, as fne... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 326 sider
...power exerted in, my breaftfc K 4 . Thofe Thofe fpeeches would fend up unheeded prayer ; That fcorn of life would be but wild defpair ; A tymbal's found...modeft, eafy, kind, Softens the high, and rears the abjett mind, Knows with juft reins and gentle hand to guide Betwixt vile fhame and arbitrary pride.... | |
 | 1795 - 846 sider
...Thofe fpeeches would fend up unheeded prayer } That fcorn if life would be but wild dtfpair; A tymbil's found were better than my voice; My faith were form, my eloquence were noife. Charity, decent, moded, eafy, kind, Softens the high, and rears the abject mind], Knows with jud reins and gentle hand... | |
 | 1796 - 220 sider
...Were not thy pow'r exerted in my breaft, Thofe fpeeches would fend up unheeded pray'r ; That feorn of life would be but wild defpair : A tymbal's found...modeft, eafy, kind, Softens the high, and rears the abject mind ; Knows with juft reins, and gentle hand to guide Betwxit vile Shame, and arbitrary pride.... | |
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... tortures, and rejoice in fire; Or had I faith like that which Israel saw, When Moses gave them miracles and law; Yet... 
