 | Joseph Cottle - 1828 - 518 strani
...from its clog of clay, And let me dwell with thee ! EARTH AND HEAVEN. " 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." One man, the Christian, found in wisdom's way, His... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 strani
...e'er resigned, — 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: Even from the tomb the voice of nature cries, Even in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee,... | |
 | William Scott - 1829 - 420 strani
...holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgelfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day; Nor cast one longing, ling'riog look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies ; Some... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 strani
...being e'er resigned, I/ ft the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering .L a h Q3 #ūN 0RԂ t K ކ>l a ! iu our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of the uuhonoured «lead, Dost in these... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 strani
...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,...cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind ? 4*** On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; •... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1830 - 256 strani
...rag'd\ Sound imitating reluctance. For who', to dumb forgetfulness a prey', This pleasing anxious beinj; e'er resign'd' ; Left the warm precincts of the cheerful...day', Nor cast one longing', ling'ring look behind' SECTION VI. PARAGRAPHS OF GREATER LENGTH. Connubial affection. THE love that cheers life's latest stage.... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 strani
...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 liug'ring look behind? On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1831 - 50 strani
...anxious being e'er resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul...requires ; E'en from the tomb the voice of Nature cries j E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. It is in vain, that Philosophy has informed us,... | |
 | James Hay, Henry Belfrage - 1831 - 658 strani
...public opinion, that he should leave the world thus. It was unmanly — " For who to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resign'd,...day, Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behind?" If I could not leave the world in the elevation of Christian hope, let me, at least, leave it in the... | |
 | Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 122 strani
...holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. 80 For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resign'd,...look behind ? On some fond breast, the parting soul relies;85 Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; Ev'n from the tomb, the voice of nature cries;... | |
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Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd 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,... 
