Muse, The place of 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... Burford Cottage, and Its Robin-red-breast - Pàgina 330per Edward Augustus Kendall - 1835 - 476 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Roswell Chamberlain Smith - 1841 - 204 pàgines
...passive? What is an adverb? 588. Why so call The verb to be in the same manner : ed ? 228. (jf' On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires , E'en from the toinb the voice of nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires." Transposed. " The parting... | |
| 1844 - 444 pàgines
...angels are beckoning us away, how important is the sympathy of a fast and faithful friend ! Then, "On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; Even from the tomb the voice of nature cries, Even in our ashes live their wonted fires." How frequent... | |
| William Harrison Ainsworth - 1842 - 392 pàgines
...where I am laid ? I must not think of this : I must forget the affecting declaration of the poet, 1* On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires." There will be no one to bestow on me — a lonely man — these final consolations. But let me not... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pàgines
...to dumb For^etfulncss a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resigned, Left the wann precincts of the north, whose flat and verdant fields, well stored...presented the aspect of a delightful country. The cr ; Even from the tomb the voice of nature cries, Even in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee,... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 108 pàgines
...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...relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; Even from the tomb the voice of nature cries, Even in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee,... | |
| Essex Institute - 1893 - 506 pàgines
...irresistible feeling that even his self-forgetfulness was not so absolute that he Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day Nor cast one longing, lingering look...relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires; Even from our graves the voice of Nature cries, Even in our ashes live their wonted fires. At the conclusion... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 pàgines
...anxious being e'er 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 pious drops the closing eye requires; 90 Ev'n from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee... | |
| Jerome J. McGann - 1998 - 238 pàgines
...anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincrs of the chearful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind? On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires; Ev'n from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. (85-92) The... | |
| Harold Bloom - 1997 - 212 pàgines
...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...relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires; Ev'n from the tomb the voice of nature cries, Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. Swift, Pope's... | |
| William Harmon - 1998 - 386 pàgines
...anxious being e'er 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 pious drops the closing eye requires; Ev'n from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee,... | |
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