 | John Colin Dunlop - 1834 - 456 страници
...gain a complete ascendency on the Rhine. CHAPTER IV. U1SK AND FALL OF VALENZUELA. Ambition this Hhall tempt to rise, Then whirl the wretch from high, To bitter Scorn a sacrifice, And grinning Infamv. GRAV'S Eton College. AMIDST those disasters by which Spain was afflicted and overwhelmed in... | |
 | 1835 - 542 страници
...fell into the sea." GRAY expresses the idea very finely : Ambition this shall tempt to rise. Then hurl the wretch from high, To bitter scorn a sacrifice. And grinning infamy ! 79. COUNT not your Chickens before they are hatched; Or, according to a Latin adage, Do not sound... | |
 | Frances Catherine BARNARD - 1836 - 182 страници
...PIOMBINO. Officer of the Guard, Soldiers, $c. FIRST HOURS OF ROYALTY; OR, A QUEEN'S REVENGE. AD 1714. Ambition this shall tempt to rise ; Then whirl the...To bitter scorn a sacrifice, And grinning infamy. GRAY. SCENE I. Hotel at Pampeluna. QUEEN and ALBERONI. ALBERONI. I HAVE received your Majesty's summons... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 416 страници
...cheeks And lilies for the brows of faded age, 60 Teeth for the toothless, ringlets for the bald, 1 Ambition this shall tempt to rise, Then whirl the wretch from high. Gray. Eton ColI. 2 When lo ! push'd up to power, and crown'd their cares. In comes another set, and... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 404 страници
...cheeks And lilies for the brows of faded age, 80 Teeth for the toothless, ringlets for the bald, 1 Ambition this shall tempt to rise, Then whirl the wretch from high. Gray. Eton Coll. 5 When lo ! push'd up to power, and crown'd their cares, In comes another set, and... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 362 страници
...heart, , And Envy wan, and faded Care, Grim-visag'd comfortless Despair, And Sorrow's piercing dart. Ambition this shall tempt to rise, Then whirl the...To bitter Scorn a sacrifice, And grinning Infamy. The stings of Falsehood those shall try, And hard Unkindness' alter'd eye, That mocks the tear it forc'd... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 страници
...heart, And Envy wan, and faded Care, Grim-visag'd comfortless Despair, And Sorrow's piercing dart. Ambition this shall tempt to rise, Then whirl the...To bitter Scorn a sacrifice, And grinning Infamy. The stings of Falsehood those shall try, And hard Unkindness' alter'd eye, That mocks the tear it forc'd... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1837 - 338 страници
...ambition, but an honest one. Why are they now to be told, before their time, that ambition ' Shall whirl the wretch from high, To bitter scorn a sacrifice, And grinning infamy f" Still more, why arc they unnecessarily to be warned of < Hard unkiniliicss" alter'd eye, That mockg... | |
 | 1838 - 332 страници
...And envy wan, and faded care, Grim-visaged comfortless despair, And sorrow's piercing dartAmbition this shall tempt to rise ; Then whirl the wretch from...To bitter scorn a sacrifice, And grinning infamy. And stings of' falsehood those shall try, And ham unkindness' alter'd eye, That mocks the tear it forced... | |
 | Graves Chamney Haughton - 1839 - 298 страници
...heart ; And Envy wan, and faded Care, Grim-visag'd, comfortless Despair, And Sorrow's piercing dart. Ambition this shall tempt to rise, Then whirl the...To bitter Scorn a sacrifice, And grinning Infamy. The stings of Falsehood those shall try, And hard Unkindness' alter'd eye, That mocks the tear it forc'd... | |
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Ambition this shall tempt to rise, Then whirl the wretch from high, To bitter Scorn a sacrifice, And grinning Infamy. The stings of Falsehood those shall try And hard Unkindness... 
