 | 1838 - 884 páginas
...my song. Teach my best reason reaion ; my best will Teach rectitude, and fix my firm resolve Wisdom to wed, and pay her long arrear ; Nor let the phial of thy vengeance, poured On this devoted head, be poured in vain." Compare this with the opening of any other Great Poem... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 498 páginas
...song ; Teach my best reason, reason ; my best will Teach rectitude ; and fix my firm resolve Wisdom to wed, and pay her long arrear : Nor let the phial...On this devoted head, be pour'd in vain. The bell strikes one. We take no note of time But from its loss. To give it then a tongue Is wise in man. As... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 482 páginas
...song ; Teach my best reason, reason ; my best will Teach rectitude ; and fix my firm resolve Wisdom to wed, and pay her long arrear: Nor let the phial of thy vengeancej pour'd On this devoted head, be pour'd in vain. The bell strikes one. We take no note of... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 412 páginas
...song ; Teach my best reason, reason ; my best will Teach rectitude ; and fix my firm resolve Wisdom to wed. and pay her long arrear : Nor let the phial...On this devoted head, be pour'd in vain. The bell strikes one. We take no note of time But from its loss. To give it then a tongue, Is wise in man. As... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 274 páginas
...song ; Teach my best reason, reason ; my best will Teach rectitude ; and fix my firm resolve Wisdom to wed, and pay her long arrear: Nor let the phial...On this devoted head, be pour'd in vain. The bell strikes one. We take no note of time But from its loss : to give it then a tongue Is wise in man. As... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 284 páginas
...my best reason, reason ; my best will Teach rectitude ; and fix my firm resolve Wisdom to wed, ami pay her long arrear: Nor let the phial of thy vengeance,...On this devoted head, be pour'd in vain. The bell strikes one. We take no note of time But from its loss : to give it then a tongue Is wise in num. As... | |
 | Edward Young - 1826 - 318 páginas
...; < Teach my best reason, reason ; my best will 50 Teach rectitude ; and fix my firm resolve Wisdom to wed, and pay her long arrear : Nor let the phial...of thy vengeance, pour'd On this devoted head, be poured in vain. The bell strikes one. We take no note of time 55 But from its loss : to give it theft... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 páginas
...my song; Teach my best reason, reason ; my best will Teach rectitude; and fix my firm resolve Wisdom to wed, and pay her long arrear : Nor let the phial...On this devoted head, be pour'd in vain. The bell strikes One. We take no note of time But from its loss: to give it then a tongue Is wise in man. As... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 816 páginas
...song ; Teach my best reason reason ; my best will Teach rectitude ; and fix my firm resolve Wisdom to wed, and pay her long arrear : Nor let the phial of thy vengeance, poured On this devoted head, be poured in vain. Young. PHI ALIA, a town of Arcadia. Paus, viii.3. PHICORES,... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 páginas
...song ; Teach my best reason, reason ; my best will Teach rectitude ; and fix my firm resolve Wisdom to wed, and pay her long arrear : Nor let the phial of thy vengeance, ponrM On this devoted head, be pour'd in vain. The bell strikes one. We take no note of time But from... | |
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Lead it through various scenes of life and death; And from each scene the noblest truths inspire. Nor less inspire my conduct than my song ; Teach my best reason, reason ; my best will... 
