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" That shining shield invites the tyrant's spear, As if to damp our elevated aims, And strongly preach humility to man. O how portentous is prosperity ! How, comet-like, it threatens, while it shines .' Few years but yield us proof of death's ambition,... "
The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'. - Página 39
editado por - 1844
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The Poetical Works of the Rev. Dr. Edward Young: With the Life of ..., Volume 1

Edward Young - 1805 - 238 páginas
...shield invites the tyrant's spear; As if to damp our elevated aims, And strongly preach humility to man. O how portentous is prosperity ! How, comet-like, it threatens while it shines ! Few years but yield us proof of Death's ambition To cull his victims from the fairest fold, And sheath...
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The Poetical Works of Edward Young: In Four Volumes. Collated with the Best ...

Edward Young, Thomas Park - 1808 - 336 páginas
...shield invites the tyrant's spear, As if to damp our elevated aims, And strongly preach humility to man. O how portentous is prosperity ! How, comet-like, it threatens while it shines! Few years but yield us proof of Death's ambition, To cull his victims from the fairest fold, And sheath...
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Elegant Extracts, Volumes 1-2

Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 páginas
...mark invites the tyrant's spear. As if to damp our elevated aims, And strongly preach humility to man, - ! Few years but yield tuproof of Death's ambition To cull his victims from the fairest fold, And sheath...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 13

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 558 páginas
...aims, shield ? That shining shield invites the tyrant's spear, And strongly preach humility to man. O how portentous is prosperity ! How, comet-like, it threatens, while it shines ! Few years hut yield us proof of Death's amhition, To cull his victims from the fairest fold, And...
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The poetical works of Edward Young. Collated with the best eds.: by T. Park

Edward Young - 1813 - 324 páginas
...shield invites the tyrant's spear, As if to damp our elevated aims, And strongly preach humility to man. O how portentous is prosperity ! How, comet-like, it threatens while it shines ! Few years but yield us proof of Death's amhition, To cull his victims from the fairest fold, And...
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The complaint; or, Night thoughts, on life, death, and immortality ...

Edward Young - 1815 - 332 páginas
...shield invites the tyrant's spear, As if to damp our elevated aims, And strongly preach humility to man. O how portentous is prosperity ! How, comet-like, it threatens, while it shines .' Few years but yield us proof of death's ambition, To cull his victims from the fairest fold, And...
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Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality

Edward Young - 1816 - 284 páginas
...shield invites the tyrant's spear, As if to damp our elevated aims, And strongly preach humility to man. O how portentous is prosperity! How, comet-like, it threatens while it shines ? Fe\^ years but yield us proof of Death's ambition, To cull his victims from his fairest fold, And...
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The Complaint: Or, Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality

Edward Young - 1816 - 390 páginas
...shield invites the tyrant's spear, As if to damp our elevated aims, And strongly preach humility to man. O, how portentous is prosperity ! How, comet-like, it threatens, while it shines ! Few years but yield us proof of death's ambition, To cnll his victims from the fairest fold, And...
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The Complaint, Or, Night Thoughts

Edward Young - 1817 - 372 páginas
...shield invites the tyrant's spear, As if to damp our elevated aims, And strongly preach humility to man. O how portentous is prosperity ! How, comet-like, it threatens, while it shines ! Few years but yield us proofs of death's ambition, To cull his victims from the fairest fold, And...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 7

John Aikin - 1821 - 412 páginas
...shield invites the tyrant's spear, As if to damp our elevated aims, And strongly preach humility to man. O how portentous is prosperity ! How, comet-like, it threatens, while it shines ! Few years but yield us proof of Death's ambition, To cull his victims from the fairest fold, And...
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