| Francis Wayland - 1833 - 388 páginas
...his name stood for something that was worthy of the character of man. For who, to dull forgetfnlness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resigned,...cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind 1 This desire so universal, so natural to man, revelation hath no where forbidden. Let it only be directed... | |
| Moses Severance - 1833 - 304 páginas
...holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. 23. For who, to dumb forgctfulness a prey, ." • This pleasing, anxious being e'er resigned — Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day — i Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind'* 23. On somfi fond breast the parting soul relies,... | |
| Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 páginas
...elegy supply : [Muse, 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 Pinnock - 1833 - 738 páginas
...been repaired in the jear 1759, by Safin's country men. "List, list, oh list!" " More last words." " 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, ling'ring look behind."... | |
| Thomas Stackhouse - 1833 - 174 páginas
...matter. The poet Gray expresses himself very beautifully in his appeal to this universal feeling ; • " 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, liug'ring look behind.... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1834 - 524 páginas
...told us this truth in lines of transcendant beauty and force, which find a response in every breast : 'For who, to dumb Forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing,...cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind 1 'On some fond breast the parting soul relies ; Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; E'en from... | |
| Joseph Story - 1835 - 558 páginas
...transcendent beauty and force, which find a response in every breast ; — " For who, to dumb forgctfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resigned,...day, Nor cast one longing, lingering- look behind " On some fond breast the parting soul relies ; Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; E'en from... | |
| Moses Severance - 1835 - 314 páginas
...and elegy supply ; And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. 22. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resigned — ,'g . '"•eft the warm precincts of the cheerful day — *• Nor cast one longing, lingering... | |
| Andrew Thomson - 1835 - 302 páginas
...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 ling'ring look behind ?... | |
| Henry Burgess (of Luton) - 1836 - 446 páginas
...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, lingering look behind ? Ev'n from the tomb the voice of nature cries, Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires." " On some... | |
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