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" Nature that tyrant checks ; he only knows, And helps, another creature's wants and woes. Say, will the falcon, stooping from above, Smit with her varying plumage, spare the dove? Admires the jay the insect's gilded wings? Or hears the hawk when Philomela... "
Flosculi Cheltonienses, a selection from the Cheltenham college prize poems ... - Page 206
by Cheltenham coll - 1868
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Murray's English reader: or, Pieces in prose and poetry, selected from the ...

Murray's English reader: or, Pieces in prose and poetry, selected from the ...

Lindley Murray, John Walker - 1825 - 302 pages
...all. Z.3. 4. Grant that the pow'rful still the weak control: Be man the wit and tyrant of the whole : Nature that tyrant checks; he only knows, And helps...gilded wings ? Or hears the hawk when Philomela sings 1 6. That very life his learned hunger craves, He saves from famine, from the savage saves; Nay, feasts...
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Select poets of Great Britain: To which are prefixed, criticial notices of ...

Select poets of Great Britain: To which are prefixed, criticial notices of ...

William Hazlitt - Poetry - 1825 - 562 pages
...that tyrant eheeks ; he only knows, And helps another ereature's wants and woes. Say, will the faleon, no memorial, blotted out and ras'd By their rebellion from the books of Life. Nor had th inseet's gilded wings ? Or hears the hawk when Philomela sings ? M an eares for all : to birds he gives...
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The English reader: or, Pieces in prose and poetry, selected from the best ...

The English reader: or, Pieces in prose and poetry, selected from the best ...

Lindley Murray - 1826 - 263 pages
...all. / Grant that the pow'rful still the weak control ; Be man the* wit and tyrant of the whole : / Say, will the falcon, stooping from above, Smit with...pastures, and to fish his floods ; '} For some his int'rest prompts him to provide. For more his pleasures, yet for more his pride. All fed on one vain...
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The English reader, or, Pieces in prose and verse, selected from the best ...

The English reader, or, Pieces in prose and verse, selected from the best ...

Lindley Murray - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1826 - 286 pages
...1 Grant that the pow'rful still the weak control ; Be man the wit and tyrant of the whole ; jVature that tyrant checks : he only knows, And helps another...gilded wings ? Or hears the hawk when Philomela sings ? 3 Man cares for all : to birds he gives his woods, To beasts his pastures, and to fish his floods...
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The English reader, or, Pieces in prose and poetry

The English reader, or, Pieces in prose and poetry

Lindley Murray - 1826
...still the weak control ; Be man the wit and tyrant of the whole : Nature that tyrant checks ; he on'y knows, And helps another creature's wants and woes....her varying plumage, spare the dove ? Admires the gay the insect's gilded wings ? Or hears the hawk when Philomela sings ? 5. Man cares for all : to...
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The English reader: or, Pieces in prose and poetry, from the best writers ...

The English reader: or, Pieces in prose and poetry, from the best writers ...

Lindley Murray - 1826 - 209 pages
...provide, For more his pleasures, yet for more his pride: All feed on one vain patron, and enjoy Sniit with her varying plumage, spare the dove? Admires...gilded wings? Or hears the hawk when Philomela sings ? 6. That very life his learned hunger craves, Th' extensive blessing; of his luxury. He saves from...
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Murray's English reader: or, Pieces in prose and poetry, selected from the ...

Murray's English reader: or, Pieces in prose and poetry, selected from the ...

Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich, John Walker - 1826 - 304 pages
...fall, 4. Grant that the pow'rful still the weak control : Be man the wit and tyrant of the whole : Nature that tyrant checks ; he only knows, And helps...and woes. Say will the falcon stooping from above, Srnit with her varying plumage, spare the dove? Admires the jay, the msect's gilded wings ? Or hears...
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Select Works of the British Poets

Select Works of the British Poets

John Aikin - 1826 - 807 pages
...all below and all above. See plastic Nature working to this end, The single atoms each to other tend. Nature that tyrant checks; he only knows, And helps, another creature's wants and noes. Say, will the falcon, stooping from above, Smit with her varying plumage, span.- the dor ' Admires...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope ...: to which is prefixed the life of ...

The poetical works of Alexander Pope ...: to which is prefixed the life of ...

Alexander Pope, Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 133 pages
...ouly knows, And helps, another creature's wants and woes. Say, will the faleou, stooping from ahove, ir? For s tire Ulysses in your look appears, The same his features, iusect's gilded wings? Or hears the hawk when Philomela sings? Man cares for all : to hirds he gives...
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Much instruction from little reading: or, extracts from some of the most ...

Much instruction from little reading: or, extracts from some of the most ...

Literary Criticism - 1827
...***** Know nature 's children shall divide her care, The fur that warms a monarch, warm'da bear. ***** Say will the falcon, stooping from above, Smit with...his pastures, and to fish his floods ; For some his int'rest prompts him to provide, For more his pleasure, yet for more his pride : ***** That very life...
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