 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand, Charles Ignatius White - 1856 - 780 pages
...such return From me, whom he created what I was In that bright eminence Lifted up so high, I 'sdained subjection, and thought one step higher Would set...moment quit The debt immense of endless gratitude Oh, had his powerful destiny ordained Me some inferior angel, I had stood Then happy; no unbounded... | |
 | Dublin city, univ - 1857 - 692 pages
...How due ! yet all his good proved ill in me, And wrought but malice ; lifted up so high, I 'sdain'd subjection, and thought one step higher Would set...moment quit The debt immense of endless gratitude. TO BE TRANSLATED INTO LATIN PROSE. On the origin of letters among the Greeks, the genius of poets and... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pages
...How due ! yet all His good proved ill in me, And wrought but malice ; lifted up so high, I 'sdained subjection, and thought one step higher Would set...moment quit The debt immense of endless gratitude, So burdensome still paying, still to owe, Forgetful what from Him I still received ; And understood... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1857 - 394 pages
...thanks, How due! yet all his good proved ill in me, And wrought but malice; lifted up so high I 'sdained subjection, and thought one step higher Would set...moment quit The debt immense of endless gratitude, So burdensome still paying, still to owe; Forgetful what from him I still received, And understood... | |
 | John Milton - 1857 - 470 pages
...celle de Dieu, And wrought but malice ; lifted up so high, I'sdain'd subjection, and thought onoslcp higher Would set me highest, and in a moment quit The debt immense of endless gratitude, So burdensome; still paying, slill to owe : Forgetful what from him I slill receiv'd; And understood... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - 1857 - 372 pages
...hrood, and hirthright seized By younger Saturn. PL, i. 511. lifted up so high, I 'sdained suhjection, and thought one step higher Would set me highest, and in a moment quit The deht immense of endless gratitude, So hurdensome ; still paying, still to owe. PL, iv. 52 Thither the... | |
 | John Milton, Thomas Keightley - 1859 - 492 pages
...me, And wrought but maliee. LifIed up so high I 'sdeined subjeetion, and thought one step higher 50 Would set me highest, and in a moment quit The debt immense of endless gratitude, So burdensome still paying, still to owe ; Forgetful what from him I still reeeived, And understood... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1861 - 816 pages
...in me, And wrought but malice; liftedup so high, l 'sdain'd suhjection, and thought one step highfir Would set me highest, and in a moment quit The debt immense of endless gratitude, So burdensome; still paying, still to owe : Forgetful wliat from him I still received; And understood... | |
 | John Milton - 1860 - 424 pages
...? How due! yet all his good proved ill in me, And wrought but malice; lifted up so high, [ 'gdained subjection, and thought one step higher Would set...moment quit The debt immense of endless gratitude, So burdensome; still paying, still to owe: Forgetful what from him I still receiv'd; And understood... | |
 | L. Contanseau - 1860 - 232 pages
...How due ! yet all his good prov'd ill to me, And wrought but malice ; lifted up so high, I disdained subjection, and thought one step higher Would set...moment quit The debt immense of endless gratitude ; So burdensome still paying, still to owe, — Forgetful what from Him I still receiv'd ; And understood... | |
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What could be less than to afford Him praise, The easiest recompense, and pay Him thanks, How due ! yet all His good... 
