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" Shame that skulks behind; Or pining Love shall waste their youth, Or Jealousy with rankling tooth That inly gnaws the secret heart, And Envy wan, and faded Care, Grim-visaged comfortless Despair, And Sorrow's piercing dart. Ambition this shall tempt to... "
The Muses' Bower,: Embellished with the Beauties of English Poetry - Page 226
by English poetry - 1809
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The Works of Thomas Gray: Containing His Poems and Correspondence ..., Volume 1

Thomas Gray - Fore-edge painting - 1825 - 346 pages
...Disdainful Anger, pallid Fear, And Shame that sculks behind ; Or pining Love shall waste their youth, 65 Or Jealousy, with rankling tooth, That inly gnaws...Grim-visag'd comfortless Despair, And Sorrow's piercing dart. 70 Ambition this shall tempt to rise, Then whirl the wretch from high To bitter Scorn a sacrifice,...
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The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volume 95

English literature - 1825 - 878 pages
...of ambition, a galled spirit, or a broken heart, may bind him to a foreign shore ; " Or pining Love, Or Jealousy with rankling tooth, That inly gnaws the secret heart ; And Envy wan, and faded Care, Grim visag'd, comfortless Despair ! And Sorrow's piercing dart !" But there are moments when even these...
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The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volume 95

English literature - 1825 - 808 pages
...ambition, a galled spirit, or a broken heart, may bind hifn to a foreign shore-; " Or pining Love, Or Jealousy with rankling tooth, That inly gnaws the secret heart ; And Envy wan, and laded Care, Grim visag'd, comfortless Despair ! And Sorrow's piercing dart !" But there are moments...
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The Poetical Works

Thomas Gray - Presses, Issues of - 1826 - 190 pages
...them where in ambush stand, . To seize their prey the murderous band ! Ah, tell them they are men ! These shall the fury Passions tear, The vultures of...gnaws the secret heart ; And Envy wan, and faded Care, Grim-visaged comfortless Despair, And Sorrow's piercing dart. Ambition this shall tempt to rise, Then...
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Elegant Extracts: Book V. Pindaric, Horatian, and other odes ; Book VI ...

English poetry - 1826 - 310 pages
...show them where in ambush stand, To seize their prey, the murd'rous band Ah, tell them they are men ! These shall the fury Passions tear, The vultures of...mind, Disdainful Anger, pallid Fear, And Shame that sculks behind ; Or pining Love shall waste their youth Or Jealousy, with rankling tooth, That inly...
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The New-York Literary Gazette, and Phi Beta Kappa Repository, Volume 1

Literature - 1826 - 450 pages
...spirit, or a hroken heart, may hind him to a foreign shore ; " Or pining Love, Or Jealousy with raokling tooth, That inly gnaws the secret heart ; And Envy wan. and faded Care, Grim visag'd, comfortless repair! And Sorrow's piercing dart !" But there are moments when even these...
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The Speaker; Or, Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English ...

William Enfield - Elocution - 1827 - 412 pages
...them where in ambush stand, To seize their prey, the murd'rous band t Ah, tell them, they are men ! These shall the fury passions tear, The vultures of...gnaws the secret heart, "And Envy wan, and faded Care, Grim visag'd comfortless Despair, And Sorrow's piercing dart. Ambition this shall tempt to rise, Then...
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Select British Poets: Containing the Works of Goldsmith, Thomson, Gray ...

Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...them where in ambush stand To seize their prey, the murderous band 1 Ah, tell them, they are men ! These shall the fury passions tear, The vultures of...comfortless Despair, And Sorrow's piercing dart. Ambition thia shall tempt to rise, Then whirl the wretch from high, To bitter Scorn a sacrifice, And grinning...
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Studies in Poetry: Embracing Notices of the Lives and Writings of the Best ...

George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...show them where in ambush stand, To seize their prey, the murd'rous band ! Ah, tell them they are men! These shall the fury passions tear, The vultures of...youth, Or Jealousy, with rankling tooth, That inly knaws the secret heart : And envy wan, and faded care, Grim visag'd comfortless despair, And sorrow's...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...their prey, the murth'roue i .'• i 'ч i ; Ab, tell them they are men 1 These shall the fury Fassions tear, The vultures of the mind. Disdainful Anger, pallid Fear, And Shame that skulk* behind; Or piniug 1<ove shall waste their youth* Or Jealousy with rankling tooth, That inly...
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