 | 1836 - 558 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 ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires; E'en from... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 páginas
...elegy supply 5 And many a holy text around she strews—• That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb Forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing,...resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing—lingering look behind ? Even from the tomb, the voice of Nature cries s... | |
 | George Home - 1837 - 364 páginas
...Westminster Abbey, under the monument erected to his memory by his grateful country." CHAPTER VI. " For who to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing,...resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cost one longing lingering look behind. On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some... | |
 | Margaret Anne Doody, Professor of English Margaret Anne Doody - 1985 - 314 páginas
...centrally Augustan in its concerns, and gives us some valuable clues to the rest of Augustan poetry. For who to dumb Forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the chearful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind?... | |
 | Julia Catherine Beckwith Hart - 1991 - 292 páginas
...Country Church Yard, 1751,1. 88; the narrator, contemplating the gravestones in the churchyard, asks: For who to dumb Forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the chearful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind?... | |
 | Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 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 anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind?... | |
 | Cynthia Harrod-Eagles - 1989 - 452 páginas
...her as she faced Haworth like a soldier facing execution. 'Tell me,' she said. BOOK THREE The Anchor For who, to dumb Forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing...resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind? Thomas Grey: Elegy written in a Country Churchyard... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 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...resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind? On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some... | |
 | Harold Bloom - 1997 - 212 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? On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires; Ev'n from the... | |
 | William Harmon - 1998 - 386 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...resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind? On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some... | |
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For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind... 
