 | 1833 - 240 pages
...mankind, 130 THOMAS EDWARDS. TO MR. 1. PAICE. JOSEPH, the worthy son of worthy sire, Who well repay'st thy pious parents' care To train thee in the ways of Virtue fair, And early with the love of truth inspire ; What farther can my closing eyes desire To see, but that by wedlock thou repair The waste... | |
 | Caroline Howard Gilman - 1848 - 320 pages
...Hall. 45. Joseph, the worthy son of worthy sire, Who well repays his pious parent's care, To train him in the ways of virtue fair, And early with the love of truth inspire. THOMAS EDWARDS. 46. Young Edwin lighted by the evening star, Lingering and listening. BEATTIE... | |
 | Anne Manning - 1861 - 312 pages
...following sonnet : — " Joseph, the worthy son of worthy sire ! Who well repay'st thy pious parent's care, To train thee in the ways of virtue fair, And early with the love of truth inspire, What farther can my closing eyes desire To see, but that by wedlock thou repair The waste... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1894 - 464 pages
...at least a curiosity : — To MR. J. PAICE. Joseph, the worthy son of worthy sire, Who well repay'st thy pious parents' care To train thee in the ways of Virtue fair, And early with the Love of Truth inspire, What farther can my closing eyes desire To see, but that by wedlock thou repair The waste... | |
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Who well repay'ft thy pious parents care To train thee in the ways of Virtue fair, And early with the Love of Truth infpire, What farther can my clofing eyes defire To fee, but that by wedlock thou repair The wafte of death ; and raife a virtuous heir... 