...grant me thus to live, and thus to dje ! Who sprung from kings shall know less joy than I. O friend ! may each domestic bliss be thine ! Be no unpleasing...reposing age, With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Makelanguor smile, and smooth the bed of death; Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep...

...left, who could be descended from that family. (From John Loveday, of Caversham, Esquire.) O Friend ! may each domestic bliss be thine ! Be no unpleasing...reposing Age, With lenient arts extend a Mother's breath, 410 Make Languor smile, and smooth the bed of Death, NOTES. Ver. 408. Me, let the tender office] These...

...his mother, in the following most beautiful lines : " Me let the tender office long engage, To rook the cradle of reposing age, With lenient arts extend...languor smile, and smooth the bed of death ; Explore tht thought, eitplain the n.itiny tye, And keep awhile one parent from the skj. of their children is...

...teach me THY. and in those of the latter, something that reminds me of the filial piety of Pope : " ME let the tender office long engage, To rock the...cradle of reposing age ; With lenient arts extend a FATHER'S breath, Make languor smile, and smooth the bed of death." Yours, &c. CAPRICORNUS. Ancient...

...grant me thus to live, and thus to die ! Who sprung from kings shall know less joy than I. O friend ! may each domestic bliss be thine ! Be no unpleasing...Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep awhile one parent from the sky ! On cares like these if length of days attend, May Heaven, to bless...

...anxiety, its approach they will dread, and use every means in their power to protract it to the utmost a Me let the tender office long engage To rock the cradle...asking eye, And keep a while one parent from the sky ! POPE. VOL. II. K length. And when it does arrive, they will meet it with tears of genuine sorrow...

...from kings shall know less joy than I. O friend ! may each domestic bliss be thine ! Be no unpleaeing the plains with flowers, Breath'd his soft gales,...her mov'd, a duteous band! Each bore a crook all ru awhile one parent from the sky ! On cares like these if length of days attend, May Heaven, to Ыeи...

...devoted to the tenderest domestic duties, to which he has alluded in lines never to be forgotten : i" Me let the tender office long engage, To rock the...Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep at least one parent from the sky." Prol. to the Satires. Nor can such a remark justly be applied to...

...devoted to the tenderest domestic duties, to which he has alluded in lines never to be forgotten : " Me let the tender office long engage, To rock the...Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep at least one parent from the sky." Prol. to the Satires. Nor can such a remark justly be applied to...

...grant me thus to live, and thus to die ! Who sprung from kings shall know less joy than I. O Friend ! may each domestic bliss be thine ; Be no unpleasing...office long engage, To rock the cradle of reposing age, NOTES. Vcr. 408. Me, let the tender office] These exquisite lines give us a very interesting picture...