 Chiefs, grac'd with scars, and prodigal of blood ; Stern patriots, who for sacred freedom stood ; Just men, by whom impartial laws were given ; And saints, who taught and led the way to heaven ; Ne'er to these chambers, where the mighty rest, Since their...  Eloquence of the United States - Page 4511827Full view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...giv'n: And saints who taught and led the way to heav'n. Ne'er to these chambers where the mighty rest, Since their foundation, came a nobler guest; Nor e'er...convey'd A- fairer spirit, or more welcome shade. In what new region, to the just assign'd, What new employments please th' unbody'd mind ? A winged... | |
 | English poetry - 1802 - 362 pages
...weregiv'n, And saints who taught and led the way to heav'n. Ne'er to these chambers where the mighty rest Since their foundation came a nobler guest, Nor e'er was to the bow'rs of bliss convey'd A fairer spirit or more welcome shade. In what new region to the just assign'd,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English language - 1805 - 924 pages
...flitting sbaJe Thro' air his momentary journey made. DryJ. Ne'er to these chambers, where the mighty Since their foundation, came a nobler guest; Nor e'er was to the bow'rs of bliss convcy'd A fcirer spirit or more welcome tbade, Ticitt. % SHADK. va [from the noun.]... | |
 | Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...giv'n : And saints who taught and led the way to heav'n. Ne'er to these chambers where the mighty rest, Since their foundation, came a nobler guest; Nor e'er...bliss convey'd A fairer spirit, or more welcome shade. In what new region, to the just assign'd, What new employments please th" unbody'd mind ? A winged... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...given ; And saints who taught, and led the way to heav'aNe'er to these chambers, where the mighty rest, Since their foundation, came a nobler guest; Nor e'er was to the bow'rs of bliss convey 'd A fairer spirit, or more welcome shade. In what new region, to the just assign'd,... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...giv'n, And saints, who taught and led the way to Heav'n! Ne'er to these chambeis, where the mighty rest, Since their foundation came a nobler guest, Nor e'er...bliss convey'd A fairer spirit, or more welcome shade. In what new region to the just assign'd, 'What new employments please the' unbodied mind ? A winged... | |
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...And saints, who taught, and led the way to heaven. Ne'er to these chambers, where the mighty rest, Since their foundation, came a nobler guest ; Nor...bliss convey'd A fairer spirit, or more welcome shade. In what new region, to the just assign'd, What new employments please th' unbodied mind ? A winged... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 490 pages
...were giv'i And saints, who taught and led the way to H< JSe'er to these chambers, where the mighty r Since their foundation came a nobler guest, Nor e'er was to the bowers of bliss convey' d A faiier spirit, or more welcome shade. ID what new region to the just assign'd, What new... | |
 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pages
...giv'n : And saints who taught and led the way to heav'n. Ne'er to these chambers where the mighty rest, Since their foundation, came a nobler guest; Nor e'er...bliss convey'd A fairer spirit, or more welcome shade. In what new region to the just assign'd, What new employments please th' unbody'd mind ? A winged virtue... | |
 | Edmond Malone - 1810 - 86 pages
...agreeably to Mr. Windham's express desire : — " Ne'er to those chambers where" his grandsires " rest, " Since their foundation, came a nobler guest ; " Nor e'er was to the bowers of bliss convey'd rt A fairer spirit, or more welcome shade." Irreparable as his loss is, to her who was united to him... | |
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