 | William Mackray - 1829 - 392 pages
...scene whither the world will not follow it, and in which contempt and scorn will be its sure reward. " Patriots have toiled, and, in their country's cause,...their deeds, as they deserve, Receive proud recompense But fairer wreaths are due, though never paid, * See Burns' (of Paisley) admirable " Letter to Dr Chalmers... | |
 | William Cowper - 1830 - 328 pages
...Of asps their venom, overpowering strength By weakness, and hostility by love. Patriots have toil'd, and in their country's cause Bled nobly ; and their...recompense. We give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. The historic muse, Proud of the treasure, marches with it down To latest times ; and Sculpture, in... | |
 | James Melville M'Culloch - 1831 - 250 pages
...blessing of that abundant supply, which most of us now so thoughtlessly enjoy. DK ABNOTT. MARTYRS. PATRIOTS have toiled, and in their country's cause...recompense. We give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. The Historic Muse, Proud of the treasure, marches with it down To latest times ; and Sculpture, in... | |
 | William Cowper - 1832 - 602 pages
...by love. Patriots have toiled, and in their country's cause Bled nobly; and tlicir deeds, as tlioy deserve, Receive proud recompense. We give in charge...muse, Proud of the treasure, marches with it down To latrst times ; and Sculpture, in her turn, Gives bond in stone and cvcr-during brass To guard them,... | |
 | Thomas M'Crie - 1831 - 598 pages
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 | Antislavery movements - 1831 - 222 pages
...the death of patriots, the life of their country — the cruelty of tyrants, their own destruction. " Patriots have toiled, and in their country's cause...deeds, as they deserve, receive proud recompense. But fairer wreaths are due, though seldom paid, to him who, posted at the shrine uf truth, has fallen... | |
 | William Cowper - 1831 - 192 pages
...,Of asps their veuom, overpow'ring strength By weakness, and hostility by love. Patriots have toil'd, and, in their country's cause Bled nobly; and their deeds, as they deserve, 705 Receive proud recompense. We give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. Th' historick muse,... | |
 | American prose literature - 1832 - 478 pages
...pledge they had given, to consecrate to it " their lives, their fortunes, and their sacred honour." "Patriots have toiled, and, in their country's cause,...recompense. We give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. The historic Muse, Proud ot her treasure, marches with it down To latest times : and Sculpture in her... | |
 | Joseph Emerson - Elocution - 1832 - 122 pages
...Cov'ring his shame from his offended sight. NO. 109. THE GLORY OF MARTYRDOM. PATRIOTS have toil'd, and in their country's cause, Bled nobly ; and their...charge Their names to the sweet lyre. Th' historic Proud of the treasure, marches with it down 5 To latest times ; and sculpture, in her turn. Gives bond... | |
 | James Bell - Geography - 1832 - 580 pages
...motives, and hold up their characters to ridicule. How truly has the poet «eng: Patriots have toil'd, and in their country's cause Bled nobly ; and their deeds, as they deserve, Receive good recompense — But martyrs struggle for a brighter prize, And win it with more pain. Their blood... | |
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Patriots have toiled, and in their country's cause Bled nobly; and their deeds, as they deserve, Receive proud recompense. We give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. The historic muse, Proud of the treasure, marches with it down To latest times;... 
