Nor wife, nor children more shall he behold, Nor friends, nor sacred home. On every nerve The deadly Winter seizes ; shuts up sense ; And, o'er his inmost vitals creeping cold, Lays him along the snows, a stiffen'd Corse, 320 Stretch'd out, and bleaching... Literary Hours; Or, Sketches, Critical, Narrative, and Poetical - Página 33por Nathan Drake - 1804Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Publius Vergilius Maro - 1855 - 474 páginas
...Virgil, from home life. In a very successful description of a father lost in a snow-storm, he says : " In vain his little children, peeping out Into the...demand their sire With tears of artless innocence." Winter, 313-315. 738. The "great and glorious Rome, queen of the earth, So far renown' d, and with... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 610 páginas
...offieious wife prepares The fire fair blazing, and the vestment warm ; In vain his little ehildren, peeping out Into the mingling storm, demand their sire, With tears of artless innoeenee. Alas ! Nor wife, nor ehildren, more shall be behold, Nor friends, nor saered home. On every... | |
| Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 578 páginas
...the wrung bosom of the dying man, His wife, his children, and his friends unseen. In vain for him th' enes of eontentment and ease ! Where I eould have...Bnt where does my Phylliila stray ? And where aro ho behold ; Nor friends, nor sacred home. On every nerve The deadly Winter seizes ; shuts up sense... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 páginas
...children, and his friends unseen. In vain for him' the officious wife prepares The fire fair blazing, and the vestment warm ; In vain his little children,...artless innocence. Alas ! . Nor wife, nor children, shall he more behold, Nor friends, nor sacred home. On every nerve The deadly winter seizes ; shuts... | |
| Frederick Saunders - 1856 - 378 páginas
...imitation of a passage in the "Iliad:" "In vain for him th' officious wife prepares The fire fair blazing, and the vestment warm : In vain his little children,...mingling storm, demand their sire, With tears of artless innocence—alas ! Nor wife, nor children more shall he behold, Nor friends, nor sacred home." The... | |
| David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 páginas
...children, and his friends, unseen ! In vain for him the officious wife prepares the fire fair' blazing, and the vestment warm ; in vain his little children, peeping out into the mingled storm, demand their sire with tears of artless innocence. Alas ! nor wife, nor children, more... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 páginas
...unseen. In vain lor him th' officious wife prepares The firo fair-bla/ing, and the vestment warm; Ir vain his little children, peeping out Into the mingling storm, demand their Fire, With tears of artless innocence. Alas! Nor wife, nor children, more shall he behold, Nor friends,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 páginas
...lake, Where the fresh fountain from the bottom boils. Into the mingling storm, demand their .-ire, With tears of artless innocence*. Alas! Nor wife, nor children, more shall he behold, Nor friend?, nor sacred home. On every nerve The deadly Winter seizes; shuts up sense; And, o'er his inmost... | |
| James Thomson - 1858 - 458 páginas
...shoots Through the wrung bosom of the dying man, H's wife, his children, and his friends unseen. 310 In vain for him the' officious wife prepares The fire...their sire, With tears of artless innocence. Alas ! 315 Nor wife, nor children, morn shall he behold, Nor friends, nor sacred home. On every nerve The... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 780 páginas
...friends unseen. In vain for him th' officious wife prepares The fire fair-blazing, and the vestment warmj In vain his little children, peeping out Into the...demand their sire With tears of artless innocence, Alas 1 Nor wife, nor children, more shall he behold. Nor friends, nor sacred home. On every nerve The deadly... | |
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