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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? "
The Standard Fifth Reader: (first-class Standard Reader) : for Public and ... - Page 276
by Epes Sargent - 1858 - 478 pages
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Cyclopædia of English literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...resigned, Left the wann precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind! On Fh*⥎VxS_ٰ# ^ +Q E~2V g 2"V s>> g [ lX o For thee, who, mindful of the unhonoured dead, Dost in thewe lines their artless tale relate; If chance,...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 18

1849 - 600 pages
...how comely in critical old age ! Any farther fault to find with our friend Mitford ? to NORTH. " On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious...Even from the tomb the voice of nature cries, Even in oar ashes live their wonted fires." " ' Pious drops' is from Ovid — piae lachrymae ; ' closing eye'...
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English poetry, for use in the schools of the Collegiate institution ...

English poetry - 1844 - 108 pages
...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...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...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb Forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing bert Chambers ! On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye require* ; Even from...
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A Tour in Ireland;: With Meditations and Reflections

James Johnson - 1844 - 406 pages
...towards the coast, and within a couple of miles of Swords, we come to Portrane. THE WIDOW'S TOWER. Even from the tomb the voice of Nature cries — Even in our ashes live their wonted fires." IN all ages and countries monuments have been raised to the memory of the dead. The motives which led...
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Memoir and Correspondence of Mrs. Grant of Laggan, Volume 3

Anne MacVicar Grant - 1845 - 350 pages
...to me in particular, why should I be so desirous of being remembered and even regretted ? — " On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious...cries, Even in our ashes live their wonted fires." This may be, certainly is, obscure to the eye, but not so to the heart, which acknowledges the meaning...
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Aids to English Composition, Prepared for Students of All Grades: Embracing ...

Richard Green Parker - 1845 - 456 pages
...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...day, — Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies ; Some pious drops the closing eve requires ; Even from...
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Elocution; Or, Mental and Vocal Philosophy: Involving the Principles of ...

C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 pages
...take, For soul is form, and doth the body moke. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey. This pleasing anxious being e'er resigned, Left the warm precincts...cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind Т On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires : Kv'u from...
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Studies in English poetry [an anthology] with biogr. sketches and notes by J ...

Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For4 who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resigned, Left the warm precincts...cheerful day, Nor cast one longing lingering look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops5 the closing eye requires ; Even from...
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Sunset; or, The evening of life [extracts].

Sunset - 1845 - 120 pages
...mortal delight and endearment which it involves : " For who to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resigned; Left the warm precincts...cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind ?" It is attended by anxious forehodings and guilty apprehensions, which nature knows not how to repress...
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