 Tis thou, thrice sweet and gracious goddess, addressing myself to LIBERTY, whom all in public or in private worship, whose taste is grateful, and ever will be so, till NATURE herself shall change no tint of words can spot thy snowy mantle or chymic power...  The Novels of Sterne, Goldsmith, Dr. Johnson, Mackenzie, Horace Walpole, and ... - Page 244by Laurence Sterne - 1823 - 659 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Laurence Sterne - English literature - 1813 - 310 pages
...so, f till nature herself shall change.— No tint of words ,, can spot thy snowy mantle, or chymick power turn thy sceptre into iron ; — with thee to...one in my ascent, grant me but health, thou great Bestower of it, and give me but this fair goddess as my companion, — and shower down thy mitres,... | |
 | Abner Alden - English language - 1814 - 222 pages
...be so, till nature herself shall change — no tint of words can spot thy snowy mantle, or chymick power turn thy sceptre into iron — with thee, to...from whose court thou art exiled. Gracious Heaven ! grant me but health, thou great Bestower of it, and give me but this fair goddess as my companion... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1817 - 416 pages
...thee, thou art no less bitter on that account. It is thou, liberty! thrice sweet and gracious Goddess, whom all, in public or in private, worship ; whose...from whose court thou art exiled. Gracious heaven ! Grant rue but health, thou great bestower of it ! And give me but tb'1 fair goddess as my companion... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 768 pages
...thousands in all ages have been made to drink of thee, thou art no less bitter on that account. — "Pis thou, thrice sweet and gracious goddess, addressing...one in my ascent, grant me but health, thou great Bestower of it, and give me but this fair goddess as my companion, — and shower down thy mitres,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...thee, thou art no less bitter on that account. It is thou, Liberty ! thrice sweet and gracious goddess, whom all in public or in private worship, whose taste...from whose court thou art exiled. Gracious Heaven ! grant me but health, thou great Bestower of h, and give me but this fair goddess as my companion... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...thou, liberty ! thrice sweet and gracious goddess, whom all, in public or in private, worship; who^e taste is grateful, and ever will be so, till nature...from whose court thou art exiled. Gracious heaven ! Grant me but health, thou great bestower of it ! And give me but this fair goddess as my Q companion... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1827 - 412 pages
...will be so, till Nature herself shall change no tint of words can spot thy snowy mantle, or cliymic power turn thy sceptre into iron with thee to smile...from whose court thou art exiled. Gracious Heaven ! grant me but health, thou great Bestower of it, and give me but this fair goddess as my companion... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1829 - 420 pages
...whom all, in public or in private worship ; whose taste is grateful, and ever "ill be so till uatuie herself shall change. No tint of words can spot thy...happier than his monarch, from whose court thou art txiled. Gracious heaven ! Grant me but health, thou great bestower of it! And give me but this fair... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - English literature - 1830 - 432 pages
...private worship, whose taste is grateful, and ever will be so, till Nature herself shall change. No lint of words can spot thy snowy mantle, or chymic power...one in my ascent, grant me but health, thou great Bestower of it, and give me but this fair goddess as my companion, — and shower down thy mitres,... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - English literature - 1831 - 438 pages
...bitter on that account. — 'Tis thou, thrice sweet and gracious goddess, addressing myself to Laberty, whom all in public or in private worship, whose taste...one in my ascent, grant me but health, thou great Bestower of it and give me but this fair goddess as my companion, — and shower down thy mitres, if... | |
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