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" Thus artists melt the sullen ore of lead, With heaping coals of fire upon its head ; In the kind warmth the metal learns to glow, And, loose from dross, the silver runs below. "
The english anthology. - Page 253
1793
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The Poetical Works of Churchill, Parnell, and Tickell: With a Life of Each ...

Charles Churchill, Thomas Parnell, Thomas Tickell - 1880 - 724 pages
...views the bowl, And feels compassion touch his grateful soul. Thus artists melt the sullen ore of lead, With heaping coals of fire upon its head ; In the kind warmth the metal learns to glow, And loose from dross, the silver runs below. " Long had our pious friend in virtue trod, But now the child...
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The English Poets: Addison to Blake

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 636 pages
...views the bowl, And feels compassion touch his grateful soul. Thus artists melt the sullen ore of lead, With heaping coals of fire upon its head ; In the kind warmth the metal learns to glow, And loose from dross, the silver runs below. ' Long had our pious friend in virtue trod, But now the child...
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The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions by ..., Volume 3

Matthew Arnold - English poetry - 1881 - 626 pages
...views the bowl, And feels compassion touch his grateful soul. Thus artists melt the sullen ore of lead, With heaping coals of fire upon its head ; In the kind warmth the metal learns to glow, And loose from dross, the silver runs below. 'Long had our pious friend in virtue trod, But now the child...
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Gems from the English Poets: Chaucer to Tennyson ; with Biographical Notices ...

English poets - English poetry - 1889 - 596 pages
...fire upon its head ; In the kind warmth the metal learns to glow, And, loose from dross, the silver runs below. Long had our pious friend in virtue trod, But now the child half- weaned his heart from God— Child of his age — for him he lived in pain, And measured back his steps...
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The Fireside Encyclopaedia of Poetry: Comprising the Best Poems of the Most ...

Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...views the bowl, And feels compassion touch his grateful soul. Thus artists melt the sullen ore of lead, may reap the field, And plant fresh laurels where they kill, tc glow, And, loose from dross, the silver runs below. "Long had our pious friend in virtue trod, But...
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The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions by ..., Volume 3

Matthew Arnold - English poetry - 1881 - 632 pages
...fire upon its head ; In the kind warmth the metal learns to glow, And loose from dross, the silver runs below. ' Long had our pious friend in virtue trod, But now the child half-wean'd his heart from God; Child of his age, for him he liv'd in pain, And measur'd back his steps...
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Harper's Cyclopędia of British and American Poetry

Epes Sargent - American poetry - 1881 - 1000 pages
...tiro upon its head : In the kind warmth the metal luarns to glow, And, loose from dross, the silver th mantling cresses half-weaned his heart from God : Child of his age, for him he lived in pain, And measured back his...
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Harper's Cyclopaedia of British and American Poetry

Epes Sargent - American poetry - 1882 - 1002 pages
...compassion touch his grateful soul. Thus artists melt the sullen ore of lead With heaping coals of lire loose from dross, the silver runs below. "Long had our pious friend in virtue trod; But now the child...
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray, Thomas Parnell, William Collins, Matthew ...

Thomas Gray - 1883 - 596 pages
...views the bowl, And feels compassion touch his grateful soul. Thus artists melt the sullen ore of lead, With heaping coals of fire upon its head ; In the kind warmth the metal learns to glow, And loose from dross, the silver runs beliw. -©' 88 PARNELL. " Long had our pious friend in virtue trod,...
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Cassell's library of English literature, selected, ed. and arranged by H. Morley

Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 562 pages
...fire upon his head : In the kind warmth the metal learns to glow. And loose from dross, the silver runs below. " Long had our pious friend in virtue trod, But now the child half-weaned his heart from God ; Child of his age, for him he lived in pain, And measured back his...
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