 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1853 - 610 páginas
...well known ' Shut, shut the door, good John, fatigued I said ;' and who can forget the lines : — ' Me let the tender office long engage To rock the cradle...Make languor smile, and smooth the bed of death.' " 218 INDIA, ГГЗ PEOPLE, AND ITS GOVERNMENTS. 219 From Tu, i 's Magazine. INDIA, ITS PEOPLE, AND... | |
 | 1853 - 956 páginas
...— " O friend ! may each domestic bliss be thine ; Be no unpleasing melancholy mine : Me, let tho tender office long engage. To rock the cradle of reposing...breath. Make languor smile, and smooth the bed of death j Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep awhile one parent from the sky I" We have already... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 páginas
...condemn. Butler. PAEENTS. ME let the tender office long engage To rock the cradle of reposing age; AVith lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Make languor...Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep awhile one parent from the sky. Pope. Parents are o'erseen, When, with too strict a rein, they do hold... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 584 páginas
...not only write such verses as these, but live-Tip to them, has at least some claim to our respect. Me let the tender office long engage To rock the cradle...death. ; Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, forced to own, that there was a charm in Addison's talk which could be found nowhere else. Swift, when... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Alexander Dyce - 1854 - 352 páginas
...1731, by the bed-side of his mother;1 " 0 friend ! may each domestic bliss be thine ; Be no unpleasing melancholy mine ! Me, let the tender office long engage,...extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and smoothe the bed of death, Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep awhile one parent from... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1854 - 338 páginas
...kings shall know less joy than I.64 405 O friend ! may each domestic bliss be thine ! Be no unpleasing melancholy mine : Me, let the tender office long engage,...reposing age, With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, 410 Make languor smile, and smooth the bed of death. Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1854 - 340 páginas
...shall know less joy than I. 5 4 405 0 friend! may each- domestic bliss be thine ! Be no unpleasing melancholy mine: Me, let the tender office long engage,...reposing age, With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, 410 Make languor smile, and smooth the bed of death. Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 612 páginas
...have a ehild that will revenge die deed. PAIN. Me lut the tender offiee long engage To roek the eradle of reposing age ; With lenient arts extend a mother's...Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep awhile one parent from the sky. Pope. PARTING. All she did, was but to wear out day. Full oftentimes... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1855 - 428 páginas
...no unpleasing melancholy mine ! Me let the tender office long engage To rock the cradle of declining age ; With lenient arts extend a mother's breath —...Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep at least one parent from the sky." There was an influence over the mind of Pope, which must bo alluded... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1855 - 424 páginas
...no unpleasing melancholy mine ! Me let the tender office long engage To rock the cradle of declining age ; With lenient arts extend a mother's breath —...Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep at least one parent from the sky." There was an influence over the mind of Pope, which must be alluded... | |
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With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and smooth the bed of death, Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep awhile one parent from the sky... 
