 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dang'rous deep ; No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate ; But...befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceiv'd decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And, all his prospects bright'ning to... | |
 | 1830 - 862 pages
...wretch is born to work and weep, Explore the mine or tempt the dang'rous deep ; Bnt on he moves towards his latter end, Angels around befriending Virtue's...slopes the way ; And all his prospects brightening to tbe last, His heaven commences ere this world be past." Mr. JAMES RICHARDSON then moved, that the Committee... | |
 | Zachary Macaulay - 1831 - 592 pages
...is born to work and weep, Explore the mine or tempt the dang'rous deep ; i'.ut on he moves towards his latter end, Angels around befriending Virtue's...While resignation gently slopes the way ; And all bis prospects brightening to the last, His heaven commences ere this world be past." Mr. JAMES RICHARDSON... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pages
...to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dang'rous deep ; Nor surly porter stands in guilty ct of his appetite? Why, she wears a large fur cap, with a deal of Flanders lace; j and Angela around befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While resignation... | |
 | 1831 - 456 pages
...blessedness on which he is about to enter, his spirit is gladdened by anticipations of approaching glory, " And all his prospects brightening to the last, His heaven commences ere the world be past." Come then, my friend, and let us visit the chamber ol the dying Christian. Come and see how a Christian... | |
 | Zachary Macaulay - 1831 - 592 pages
...is born to work and weep, Explore the mine or tempt the dang'rous deep ; But on he moves towards Ms latter end, Angels around befriending Virtue's friend...brightening to the last, His heaven commences ere this world be past." Mr. JAMES RICHARDSON then moved, thai the Committee of the I .(vils Anti-Slavery... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...the dangerous deep; No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from tingate ; But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around...last, His heaven commences, ere the world be past. [From The Traveller.] FHAffCE. GAY sprightly land of mirth and socialease, Pleased with thyself, whom... | |
 | John Comly, Isaac Comly - 1833 - 434 pages
...awful messenger, is truly depicted by the poet, in describing the closing scene of the pious Christian: "While resignation gently slopes the way, And all...last, His heaven commences, ere the world be past." NOTICES OF BENJAMIN LAY. By John Hunt, of New Jersey. 12th of 3d mo. 1785, in conversation with our... | |
 | John Comly, Isaac Comly - 1833 - 392 pages
...awful messenger, is truly depicted by the poet, in describing the closing scene of the pious Christian: "While resignation gently slopes the way, And all...last, His heaven commences, ere the world be past." NOTICES OF BENJAMIN LAY. By John Hunt, of New Jersey. 12th of 3d mo. 1785, in conversation with our... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 pages
...to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dang'rous deep; Nor surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate: But...last, His heaven commences ere the world be past. Sweet was the sound, when oft, at evening's close, Up yonderthill the village murmur rose; There, as... | |
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Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly! For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dangerous deep... 
