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... The Guide to Knowledge - Page 426edited by - 1833Full view - About this book
| Lindley Murray, John Walker - 1826 - 314 pages
...flashing 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...day,. : ' Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behind t SECTION VI. PARAGRAPHS OF CHEATER LENGTH. Connubial affection. THE love that cheers life's latest... | |
| 1826 - 310 pages
...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...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, Some... | |
| Oxonian - 1826 - 318 pages
...revolting, than even that, which excites the astonishment of the poet. For wbo, to dumb forgot fulness, a prey % This pleasing, anxious being e'er resign'd? Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering' look, behind? No ! my every thought was devoted to the contemplation... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 224 pages
...Battle. Arms on armour, clashing, bray'd Horrible discord; and the madding wheels ()f brazen fury, rag'd. This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd; Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, Hng'ring look behind? Sound imitating Reluctance. For who, to dumb forgetfulness... | |
| Marie-Joseph Chénier - 1824 - 464 pages
...faîne 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, S'ils n'ont pas des destins affronté la menace, Fait tonner au Sénat leur éloquente audace, D'un... | |
| 1832 - 442 pages
...pure and holy faith be thus evil spoken of! Rapturous deaths we consider unnatural to humanity, — 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, lingering look behind?... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1826 - 190 pages
...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 lingering look behind... | |
| William Enfield - 1827 - 412 pages
...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...cheerful day. Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behind ? for thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Sost in these lines their artless tale relate ; •chance,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - 308 pages
...clashing brav'd Horrible discord; and the madding wheels Of brazen fury rag'd. Sound imitating reluctance. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing...day, Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behind? SECTION VI. PARAGRAPHS OF GREATER LENGTH. Connubial affection. THE love that cheers life's latest stage,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - 258 pages
...the madding wheels Of brazen fury, rag'd. Sound imitating reluctance. For who, to dumb fprgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd;...cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behmd ? SECTION VI. PARAGRAPHS OF GREATER IF5OTII. Connubial affection. THE love that cheers life's... | |
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