 | 1827 - 542 pages
...crowning; good, repressing ill : Smit by her sacred frown, Thefi -nd, Discretion, like a vapor, sinks, Ami e'en the all-dazzling crown Hides his faint rays, and at her bidding shrinks.'' But this vision is past. While the teachers of Laybach give the rule, there will be no law but the... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1833 - 892 pages
...world's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate, Sits empress ! crowning good, repressing ill. Smit by her sacred frown, The fiend Discretion like...Hides his faint rays, and at her bidding shrinks." The only mode of judging rightly of any political establishment, is, by its consequences. If such establishment... | |
 | 1834 - 414 pages
...collected will, O.er thrones and globes elate, Sits empress ! crowning good, repressing ill. Sinit by her sacred frown, The fiend Discretion like a vapor...Hides his faint rays, and at her bidding shrinks." The only mode of judging rightly of any political establishment, is, by its consequences. If such establishment... | |
 | John Evans - 1834 - 306 pages
...repressing ill ; Smit by her sacred frown, The fiend Dissension, like a vapour, sinks : And e'en th' all-dazzling crown Hides his faint rays, and at her bidding, shrinks; Such was this heac'n-lov'd Isle, Than Lesbos fairer and the Cretan shore! No more shall FREEDOM smile? Shall Britons... | |
 | John Taylor - 1839 - 274 pages
...ill. Smit by her sacred frown, The fiend discretion, like a vapour sinks; And e'en the all dazzling crown Hides his faint rays, and at her bidding shrinks, Such was this heaven lov'd isle, Than Lesbos fairer, and the Cretan shore! — No more shall Freedom smile? Shall... | |
 | John Campbell - 1842 - 562 pages
...Empress— crowning good— repressing ill ; Smit by her sacred frown, The fiend Discretion, like a vapour sinks, And e'en the all-dazzling crown Hides his faint rays, and at her bidding shrinks." These, Sir, as you well know, are blessings that invariably follow in the train of the gospel missionary.... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 pages
...elate, Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill. Smit by her sacred frown, The fiend Dissension like a vapor sinks ; And e'en the all-dazzling Crown...Hides his faint rays, and at her bidding shrinks. LESSON CLX. The Passage. UHLAHD. MANY a year is in its grave, Since I crossed this restless wave ;... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...empress, crowning good, repressing ill. Smit by her sacred frown, The fiend Dissension like a vapour sinks ; And e'en the all-dazzling Crown Hides his faint rays, and at her bidding shrinks. Sir Wm. Jones. THE NEW MOON.1 WHEN, as the garish day is done, Heaven burns with the descended sun,... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1848 - 524 pages
...world's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate, Sits Empress — crowning good, repressing ill : Smit by her sacred frown, The fiend, Discretion, like...Hides his faint rays, and at her bidding shrinks." But this vision is past. While the teachers of Laybach give the rule, there will be no law but the... | |
 | George Croly - 1850 - 442 pages
...ill ; Smit by her sacred frown The fiend dissension like a vapour sinks, And e'en th' nIl dazzling crown Hides his faint rays, and at her bidding shrinks. Such was this heaven-loved isle, Than Leshos fairer and the Cretan shore ! No more shall Freedom smile 1 Shall Britons languish, and be men... | |
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O'er thrones and globes elate Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill. Smit by her sacred frown, The fiend discretion like a vapor sinks ; And e'en the all-dazzling crown Hides his faint rays, and at her bidding shrinks. 
