| Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 pages
...Ocean bear: Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. Some village Hampden, that, with dauntless breast,...withstood, Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood [1]. [0 Mr. ft I ward! (Author of the Canons of Criticism)... | |
| Tunis Wortman - Freedom of the press - 1800 - 312 pages
...ocean bear ; Full many a flow'r is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desart air. Some village HAMPDEN, that, with dauntless breast,...withstood ; Some mute inglorious MILTON, here may rest ; Some CROMWELL, guiltless of hi* country's blood." GRAY. Still it is to be observed, that the interference... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 pages
...green: " Pure gurgling rills the lonely desert trace, *' And waste their music on the savage race." Some village Hampden, that, with dauntless breast,...withstood, Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood [41]. Th' applause of list'ning senates to command,... | |
| Richard Lovell Edgeworth - English poetry - 1802 - 152 pages
...lie buried an.d unseen, like gems or jewels in the ocean, .or like flowers in a forest. 2L . xV. " Some village Hampden, that with dauntless breast,...withstood ; Some mute, inglorious Milton here may rest; Some Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood. The lives of Hampden, Milton, and Cromwell are to... | |
| English poetry - 1803 - 294 pages
...Ocean bear: Full many a flow'r is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. Some village Hampden, that with dauntless breast,...withstood; Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. TV applause of list'ning senates to command, The threats... | |
| Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1804 - 224 pages
...In distant wilds, by human eyes unseen, " She rears her jfiow'rs, and spreads her velvet " green : Some village Hampden, that, with dauntless breast,...withstood, Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood [41]. TV applause of list'ning senates to command, The... | |
| Charles Henry Wilson - Authors, Irish - 1804 - 286 pages
...second paper might have possibly furnished a hint to Mr. Gray for this fine verse in his Elegy : * Some village Hampden, that, with dauntless breast,...withstood, Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood." The passage in the Tatler is as follows : " I soon... | |
| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...Ocean bear: Full many a flower is born to blush unseen , And 'waste its sweetness on the desert air. Som/e village Hampden , that with dauntless breast...withstood ; Some; mute inglorious Milton here may rest , Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. *Th' applause of list'ning senates to command , The... | |
| William Wirt - Virginia - 1805 - 144 pages
...ocean bear ; Full many a flow'r is born to blush, unseen. And waste. its sweetness on the desart air. ••Some village Hampden, that, with dauntless breast,...'withstood ; Some mute, inglorious Milton, here, may rest ; Some Cromwell, .guiltless of his country's blood. Th' applause dflist'ning senates to command, The... | |
| Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1807 - 856 pages
...ocean bear; Full many a flow'r is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. Some villag-e Hampden, that, with dauntless breast,...withstood ; Some mute, inglorious Milton, here may rest, Some Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood. Here, the pomp and splendour of diction, and harmony... | |
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