 | E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumh forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious heing e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look hehind ' On some fond hreast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the clo&ing eye require! ; For... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 622 pages
...That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb Forgetfulne» a prey, " This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the...lingering look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies. Sume pious drops the closing eye requires ; Kv'u from the tomb the voice of Nature cries,... | |
 | John Young - Gray, Thomas, 1716-1771 - 1810 - 432 pages
...spelt by th' unletter'd muse, XXII. 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 ? XXIII. On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires : Even... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 622 pages
...to dumb Forgctfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious bcinsj e'er re>ign'd, Left the warm precincts of the 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 tomb the voice of Nature cries,... | |
 | George Dyer - Cambridge (England) - 1814 - 320 pages
...about nothing, operose nihil agenda. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the...lingering 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... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 310 pages
...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...lingering 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,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - English literature - 1814 - 544 pages
...died at Edinburgh, August 25th, 1776. " For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the...day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind?" A monument on that airy elevated cemetery, which, on account of a magniiicent terrace now carried round... | |
 | George Dyer - Cambridge (England) - 1814 - 316 pages
...about nothing, operose nihil agendo. 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 I On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires; Ev'n from... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - English poetry - 1817 - 276 pages
...That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgeifulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the...lingering look behind ! On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; E'en from the tomb the voice of nature cries,... | |
 | Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 426 pages
...fury rag'd. Sound Imitating Reluctance. For who to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd : Left the warm precincts of the...day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind. Section II. OTHELLO'S APOLOGY. That I have taken away this old man's daughter, It is most true ; true,... | |
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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 resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor... 
