DAUGHTER of Jove, relentless power, Thou tamer of the human breast, Whose iron scourge and torturing hour The bad affright, afflict the best ! Bound in thy adamantine chain The proud are taught to taste of pain, And purple tyrants vainly groan With pangs... Essays in Mosaic - Page 130by Thomas Ballantyne - 1870 - 210 pagesFull view - About this book
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 pages
...Heav'n, relentless pow'r, Thou tamer of the human breast, Whose iron scourge, and tort'ring hour, i The bad affright, afflict the best ! Bound in thy...groan With pangs unfelt before, unpitied and alone. 2. When first thy sire to send on earth Virtue, his darling child, design'd, To <hee he gave the heav'nly... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 584 pages
...ADVEHSITT. Zaw lev 4'g''r&r KpoTGut o ITXIT*, ta Tab &tlT*. tuif.ls: s%t". .*: sun I . r S. in Agamemtune. DAUGHTER of Jove, relentless power, Thou tamer of...human breast, Whose iron scourge and torturing hour Bound in thy adamantine chain, The proud are taught to taste of pain, And purple tyrants vainly groan,... | |
| William Banks - 1823 - 462 pages
...than with any of the other feet, a few examples of iambic verse will suffice for illustration. • " Daughter of Jove, relentless power, Thou tamer of...groan With pangs unfelt before, unpitied, and alone." GRAY. . *. " The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea,... | |
| William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...DAUGHTER of Jove, relentless pow'r, Thou taraer of the human breast, Whose iron scourge and tort'ring hour The bad affright, afflict the best ! Bound in...taste of pain, And purple tyrants vainly groan With paugs unfelt before, unpitied and alone. When first thy sire to send on earth Virtue, his darling child,... | |
| William Scott - 1823 - 396 pages
...besure you let me know, Great Homer died — three thousand years ago. XIII. — Hymn, to Adverrity. \ DAUGHTER of Jove, relentless power, Thou tamer of...iron scourge and torturing hour, The bad affright, afflict^he best ! » Bound in thy adamantine chain, The proud are taught to taste of pain ; And purple... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1823 - 354 pages
...POURS HER THROAT ? Essay on Man, Ep, mv 33. Gray in the " Ode to Adversity" addresses the power thus, " Thou Tamer of the human breast, Whose IRON SCOURGE...TORTURING HOUR The bad affright, afflict the best." Wakefield censures the expression " torturing hour,'" by discovering an impropriety and incongruity.... | |
| William Collins, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 478 pages
...<jipoveiv BpovOi''£ o&waavru, ^\p \rdtiei /iutfdv Qtrra Kvpib<£ e\etv. sLscliytius, in Agamemnone. DAUGHTER of Jove, relentless power, Thou tamer of the human breast, Whose iron scourge and tort* ring hour The Bad affright, afflict the Best! Bound in thy adamantine chain The proud are taught... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1824 - 536 pages
...THROAT !" Essay on Man, Ep. in. v. 33. Gray in the " Ode to Adversity" addresses the power thus, " Thou tamer of the human breast, Whose IRON SCOURGE and TORTURING HOUR The bad afright, afflict the best." Wakefield censures the expression " torturing hour," by discovering an... | |
| 1824 - 448 pages
...divinior. Miltoni sui meminerat GKATUS, in hjmno to adversity feliciter sane scripto nee adversis musis : Bound in thy adamantine chain The proud are taught to taste of pain. Nee aliter capi debet TASSI Italorum Virgilii versus vii. 88 I' elmo adamantine avea le tempre. Falluntur,... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1825 - 316 pages
...of Heav'n, relentless pow'r, . Thou tamer of the human breast, <* Whose iron scourge, and tort'ring hour, The bad affright, afflict the best! Bound in...groan With pangs unfelt before, unpitied and alone. 2. When first thy sire to send on earth Virtue, his darling child, design'd, To thee he gave the heav'nly... | |
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