 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1785 - 568 pages
...putrid pride to fcratch a little duft, And fave the world a nuifance. Smitten friends Are angels fent on errands full of love ; For us they languish, and for us they die : And fhall they languilh, fhall they die, in vain ? Ungrateful, fhall we grieve their hov'ring fhades, Which... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 280 pages
...putrid earth ro fcratch a little duft, And fave the world a nuifance. Smitten friends Are angels fent on errands full of love ; * For us they languish, and for us they die : And fhall they languifh, mall they die, in vain ? 295 Ungrateful, fhall we grieve their hovering fhades,... | |
 | Edward Young - 1798 - 432 pages
...decease, On drooping pinions of ambition lower'd, Just skim earth's surface, ere we break it up, 290 O'er putrid earth to scratch a little dust, And save the...And shall they languish, shall they die, in vain? 295 Ungrateful, shall we grieve their hov'ring shades, Which wait the revolution in our hearts? Shall... | |
 | 1805 - 538 pages
...obstructed way, and make Weleome, as safe, our port from every storm. — . .. . • Smitten friends Arc angels, sent on errands full of love — For us they languish, and for us they die.'" No. i. Vol. III. C * Young-. For the Massachusetts M. Magazine. ON PRIDE. IN order to be truly virtuous,... | |
 | Edward Young, Thomas Park - 1808 - 336 pages
...up, O'er putrid earth to scratch a little dust, I And save the world a nuisance. Smitten friends s Are angels sent on errands full of love ; 'For us...they die, in vain ? Ungrateful, shall we grieve their hovering shades, Which wait the revolution in our hearts? Shall we disdain their silent, soft, address,... | |
 | 1808 - 604 pages
...judge from your conduct, wholly effaced from your mind, and you became, gay and thoughtless as ever. " Smitten friends " Are angels sent on errands full..." And shall they languish, shall they die in vain í " Ungrateful, shall we grieve their hov'ring shades, " Which wait the revolution in our hearts ?... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...decease, Oa drooping pinions of ambition lower'd, Just skim earth's surface ere we break it up, O'er putrid earth to scratch a little dust, And save the world a nuisance. Smitten friends Arc angels sent on errands full of love ; For us they languish, and for us they die : And shall they... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 554 pages
...decease, On drooping pinions of ambition lowerM, Just skim Earth's surface, ere we break it up, O'er putrid earth to scratch a little dust, And save the...And shall they languish, shall they die, in vain? I'ugrateful, shall we grieve their hovering shadff, Which wait the revolution in our hearts ? Shall... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 558 pages
...decease, On drooping pinions of amhition lower'd, Just skim Earth's surface, ere we hreak it up. O'er putrid earth to scratch a little dust, And save the...they die: And shall they languish, shall they die, in rain ? Cngrateful, shall we grieve their hovering shades, Which wait the revolution in our hearts ?... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 556 pages
...decease, On drooping pinions of ambition lower'd, Just skim Earth's surface, ere we break it up. O'er putrid earth to scratch a little dust, And save the world a nuisance. Smitten friende. Are angels sent on errands full of love ; For us they languish, and for u« they die : And... | |
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Smitten friends Are angels sent on errands full of love ; For us they languish, and for us they die... 
