 How small of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure! Still to ourselves in every place consign'd, Our own felicity we make or find : * With secret course, which no loud storms annoy, Glides the smooth current of...  Reading book. New code, 1981. Standard 1, 4-6 - Page 316by Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1872Full view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...restrain, How small of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure. Still to ourselves in every place consign'd, Our own...domestic joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien's bed of steel, To men remote from power but rarely known, Leave reason,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...restrain, How small of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure. Still to ourselves in every place consign'd, Our own...Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted ax, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damein's bed of steel, To men remote from power but... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...restrain, How small of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can canse or core. Still to ourselves in every place consign'd, Our own...felicity we make or find : With secret course, which no lond storms annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted ax, the agoniaing wheel, Lnke's... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pages
...slaves at home ; Fear, pity, justice, indignation start, Teat oil' reserve, and bare my swelling heart ; rith retpect to Society . The ti'linlr I'nirerse one System ef Society— Notlang iKatlc it holly for ax, the agoni/ing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damiens' bed of steel. To men remote from pow'r but... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 pages
...endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure ! Still to ourselves in ev'ry place coraign'd, Our own felicity we make or find : With secret course,...domestic joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien's bed of steel, To men remote from pow'r but rarely known, Leave reason,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 656 pages
...ourselves in ev'ry place consign'd, Our own felicity we make or find : Vith secret course, which no louil storms annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien'sbedof steel, To men remote from pow'r but rarely known Leave reason,... | |
 | 1811 - 710 pages
...restrain, How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws, or kings, can cause or cure ! Still to ourselves, in every place, consign'd, Our...Glides the smooth current of domestic joy ; The lifted ax, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damiens' bed of steel, To men remote from pow'r but... | |
 | Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...restrain, How small of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure, Still to ourselves in every place consign'd, Our own...or find: With secret course, which no loud storms annov, Glides the smooth current ef domestic joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 470 pages
...cause or cure. Still to ourselves in evei'y place consigned, Our own felicity we make or find : With With secret course, which no loud storms annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted ax, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien's bed of steel, To men remote from power but... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1813 - 124 pages
...can cause or cure. Still to ourselves in every place consign 'd, Our own felicity we make erfind : With secret course, which no loud storms annoy. Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted ax, the agonizing wheel, . J Luke's iron crown, and Damien's bed of steei, To men remote from power... | |
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