 | Hannah More - 1827 - 542 pages
...blessings less, Or sinks the stock of general happiness, Tho' erring lame may grace, tho' false renown His life may blazon or his memory crown ; Yet the last audit shall reverse the cause ; And God stiall vindicate his broken laws. Hnil tiio-ic ailvpnt'rotis spirits who explore Thro' ocean's trackless... | |
 | 1828 - 390 pages
...happiness; Tho' erring lame may grace, tho' false renown liis name may blazon or his memory erown; Yet the last audit shall reverse the cause, And God shall vindicate his broken tews. Had those advent'rous spirits who explore Through ocean's trackless wastes, the for sought shore;... | |
 | Hannah More - 1830 - 408 pages
...less, Or sinks the stock of general happiness, Though erring fame may grace, though false renown His life may blazon or his memory crown, Yet the last...far^sought shore; Whether of wealth insatiate, or of pow'r, Conquerors who waste, or ruffians who devour ; Had these possess'd, O COOK ! thy gentle mind,... | |
 | Hannah More - 1830 - 410 pages
...less, Or sinks the stock of general happiness, Though erring fame may grace, though false renown His life may blazon or his memory crown, Yet the last...And God shall vindicate his broken laws. Had those adventurous spirits who explore Through ocean's trackless wastes, the far-sought shore; Whether of... | |
 | Hannah More - 1832 - 530 pages
...fame may grace, tho' false renown His life may blazon or his memory crown; Yet the last audit nhall reverse the cause ; And God shall vindicate his broken laws. Had those advent'rous spirits who explore Thro' ocean's trackless wüsten, the far-sought shore ; Whether of wealth insatiate, or of pow'r, Conquerors... | |
 | Hannah More - 1834 - 508 pages
...less, Or sinks the stock of general happiness, Though erring fame may grace, though false renown His life may blazon, or his memory crown ; Yet the last...far-sought shore : Whether of wealth insatiate, or of pow'r, Conquerors who waste, or ruffians who devour : Had these possess'd, O Cook !f thy gentle mind,... | |
 | Hannah More - 1835 - 581 pages
...blessings less, Or sinks the stock of general happiness, Tho' erring fame may grace, tho' false renown His life may blazon or his memory crown ; Yet the last...broken laws. Had those advent'rous spirits who explore Thro' ocean's trackless wastes, the far-sought shore ; Whether of wealth insatiate, or of pow'r. Conquerors... | |
 | Hannah More - 1839 - 570 pages
...or his memory crown; Yet the last andit shall reverse the canse ; And Qod shall vindicate his hroken laws. Had those advent'rous spirits who explore Through...far-sought shore: Whether of wealth insatiate, or of pow'r, Conquerors who waste, or ruffians who devour: Had these possess'd, O Cook 11 thy gentle mind,... | |
 | Hannah More - 1840 - 832 pages
...less, Or sinks the stock of general happiness, Though erring fame may grace, though false renown His life may blazon, or his memory crown ; Yet the last...waste, or ruffians who devour : Had these possess'd, О Cook ! thy gentle mind, Thy love of arts, thy love of human kind ; Had these pursued thy mild and... | |
 | John Campbell - 1841 - 604 pages
...an extract from Hannah More's poem on " Slavery." " Had those advcnt'rous spirits who explore Thro' ocean's trackless wastes, the far-sought shore, Whether...Conquerors who waste, or ruffians who devour: Had these possessed, O Cook ! thy peutle mind, Thy love of arts, ihy love of human kind; Had these pursu'd thy... | |
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Your sum of glory boasts a like amount : The means may differ, but the end's the same ; Conquest is pillage with a nobler name. Who makes the sum of human blessings less, Or sinks the stock of general happiness, Though erring fame may grace, though false... 
