 With pride and envy fwell'd, aloud A voice thus thunder'd from the Cloud. " Weak is this gaudy god of thine, Whom I at will forbid to fliine. Shall I nor vows nor incenfe know ? «; Where praife is due, the praife  The Works of the English Poets: Gay - Page 76by Samuel Johnson - 1779Full view - About this book
 | John Gay - 1728 - 218 pages
...fields and blefs the year. A Cloud, who mock'd his grateful tongue, The day with fudden darknefs hung, With pride and envy fwell'd, aloud A voice thus thunder'd from the cloud. Weak is this gawdy God of thine, Whom I at will forbid to fhine; Shall I nor vows, nor incenfe know ? Where praife... | |
 | Complete fabulist - 1732 - 402 pages
...prayer, "With pride and envy fwell'd, aloud The day with fudden darkneis hung, A v.oice thus thunder'cl from the Cloud : Weak is this gaudy God of thine, Whom I at will forbid to fhine •, Shall I nor vows nor incenta know ? Where praife is due, the praife beftow. With fervent... | |
 | John Gay - 1770 - 204 pages
...fields and blefs the year. A Cloud, who mock'd his grateful tongue, The day with fudden darknefs hung; With pride and envy fwell'd, aloud A voice thus thunder'd from the cloud. Weak is this gawdy God of thine, Whom I at will forbid to fhine. Shall I nor vows, nor incenfe know ? Where praife... | |
 | John Gay - 1772 - 308 pages
...field*, and bid's the year. A Cloud, who mock'd his grateful tongue, The day with fudden darknefs hung; With pride and envy fwell'd, aloud A voice thus thunder'd...this gaudy God of thine, Whom I at will forbid to ft inc. 0* Shall I nor vows, nor incenfe know ? Where praife is due, the praife bellow. With fervent... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 316 pages
...fields, and blefs the year." A Cloud, who mock'd his grateful tongui The day with fudden darknefs hung ; With pride and envy fwell'd, aloud A voice thus thunder'd...this gaudy god of thine, Whom I at will forbid to fhine. Shall I nor vows nor incenfe know ? Where praife is due, the praife beftow." With fervent zeal... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 pages
...fubftance is but plainer flionn. A palFing gale, a puff of wind, Difpels thv thickelt troops combin'd. Weak is this gaudy God of thine, Whom I at will forbid to fliinc. Shall I nor vows nor incenfc know ? Where praife is due, the praile bcftow. The ga|e arofc... | |
 | John Gay - 1792 - 250 pages
...fields, and blefs the year. A Cloud, who mock'd his grateful tongue, The day with fudden darknefs hung ; With pride and envy fwell'd aloud, A voice thus thunder'd...nor incenfe know ? Where praife is due, the praife bellow. With fervent zeal the Perfian mov'd, Thus the proud calumny reprov'd. It was that God, who... | |
 | John Gay - 1793 - 356 pages
...fields, and blefs the year. A Cloud, who tnock'd his grateful tongue, The day with fudden darknefs hung; With pride and envy fwell'd aloud, A voice thus thunder'd...this gaudy God of thine, Whom I at will forbid to fhine. Shall I nor vows, nor incenfe know ? Where praife is due, the praife beftow. With fervent zeal... | |
 | John Gay - 1796 - 284 pages
...CLOUD, who mock'd his grateful tongue, The day with sudden darkness hung; With pride and envy swell'd aloud, A voice thus thunder'd from the CLOUD :—...this gaudy god of thine, "Whom I at will forbid to shine ; Shall I nor vows, nor incense, know? "Where praise is due the praise bestow. With fervent zeal... | |
 | John Bell - 1797 - 424 pages
...tongue. The day with sudden darkness hung ; 20 With pride and envy swell'd, aloud A voice thusthunder'd from the cloud. Weak is this gaudy God of thine, Whom I at will forbid to shine. Shall I nor vows nor incense know ? Where praise is due the praise bestow. With fervent zeal... | |
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