 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 - British - 1832 - 384 pages
...ever will be so, till Nature herself shall change. No tint of words can spot thy snowy mantle, nor chymic power turn thy sceptre into iron ; — with...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,... | |
 | Anniversary calendar - Almanacs, English - 1832 - 548 pages
...Dr. Henry Moncrieff, 1750. 'Tis thou, thrice sweet and gracious goddess, addressingmysclf to Liberty, whose taste is grateful, and ever will be so, till...his crust, the swain is happier than his monarch. Sterne. of the Latin Church. St. Theodoras (Stratilates), M. at Heraclea, 319. St.Augulus(Augustus,orAule),... | |
 | James Hedderwick - Oratory - 1833 - 232 pages
...will be so, till Nature herself shall change. No tint of words can spot thy snowy mantle, or chemic 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... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - English literature - 1834 - 440 pages
...systematic reasonings upon the Bastile; and I heavily walk'd up stairs, unsaying every word I had said in going down them. Disguise thyself as thou wilt, still,...to smile upon him as he eats his crust, the swain i§ happier than his monarch, from whose court thou art exiled. — Gracious Heaven ! cried I, kneeling... | |
 | Julius Rubens Ames - Antislavery movements - 1837 - 244 pages
...of thee, thou art no less bitter on that account. — 'Tis thou, thrice sweet and gracious goddess, LIBERTY ! whom all in public or in private worship,...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.... | |
 | Julius Rubens Ames - Antislavery movements - 1837 - 716 pages
...on that account. — 'Tis thou, thrice sweet and gracious goddess, LIBERTY! whom all in public or*in private worship, whose taste is grateful, and ever...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.... | |
 | Frederick William Shelton - Satire, American - 1837 - 166 pages
...will be so, till Nature herself shall change. No tint of words can spot thy snowy mantle, or chemic power turn thy sceptre into iron. With thee to smile...from whose court thou art exiled. Gracious heaven ! give me but health, thou great bestower of it ! and give me but this fair goddess as my companion,... | |
 | Alexander Reid - 1843 - 122 pages
...though thousands in all ages have been made to drink of thee, thou art no less bitter. It is thou, Liberty ! whom all in public or in private worship,...than his monarch, from whose court thou art exiled. 6. Calm is the noon of day. Over the green hill flies the inconstant sun. Red, through the stony vale,... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 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 me but health, thou great bestower of it, and give me but this fair goddess as my companion;... | |
 | Joe Cowell - Actors - 1844 - 112 pages
...will be so, till Nature herself shall change. No tint of words can spot thy snowy mantle, or chyinic power turn thy sceptre into iron : with thee to smile...than his monarch, from whose court thou art exiled." — STERNE. OP all the members of the York company at that time, none ever arrived at any eminence... | |
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