| Thomas Branagan - 1812 - 370 páginas
...muse, The place of fame and elegy supply; And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who; to dumb forgetfulness a prey, . This pleasing anxious being e'er resign 'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind?... | |
| 1814 - 310 páginas
...The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a...being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies,... | |
| Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 páginas
...The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a...anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts ot the cheerful day, Nor 1 cast one longing, ling'ring, look behind ? H 3 On some fond breast the parting... | |
| George Dyer - 1814 - 316 páginas
...in his turn not to be overlooked as a trifler, or as a labourer about nothing, operose nihil agendo. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing,...being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing lingering look behind I On some fond breast the parting soul relies,... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1814 - 544 páginas
...lately purchased in the burying-ground on the Calton. 9 Mr. Hume died at Edinburgh, August 25th, 1776. " For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing...being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind?" A monument on that airy elevated cemetery,... | |
| 1814 - 568 páginas
...should not have a proper relish for life, or that we should be indifferent about its extinction ; " For who to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing lingering wish behind •"... | |
| John Walker - 1814 - 548 páginas
...is much finer in Gray, and very different, the cast of this passage is not unlike his well known Fof who to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd. As when from mountain-tops the dusky clouds Ascending, &c. If chance the radiant sun with farewell... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1815 - 276 páginas
...clashing bray'd Horrible discord ; and the madding wheels Of brazen fury rag'd. Sound imitating Reluctance For who to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign 'd; Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, liug'ring look behind... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1816 - 328 páginas
...bray'd , Horrible discord ; and the madding wheels Of brazen fury rag'd. Sound, Imitating Reluctance. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing,...being e'er resign'd ? Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behind? SECTION VI. PARAGRAPHS OF GRIATER LENGTH.... | |
| Thomas Gray, John Mitford - 1816 - 446 páginas
...around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, 85 This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies,... | |
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