 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1855 - 590 pages
...meet his latter end, Angels aronnd befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay. While resignation gently slopes the way ; And...his prospects brightening to the last, His heaven commeпces ere the world be past. Sweet was the sonnd, when oft, at evening's close, Up yonder hill... | |
 | Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 574 pages
...meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And,...the last, His heaven commences ere the world be past ! VILLAGE BOUNDS AT EVENING. Sweet was the sound when oft at evening's close Up yonder hill the village... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1856 - 134 pages
...meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperccivcd decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And,...the last, His heaven commences ere the world be past ! Sweet was the sound, when oft, at evening's close, Up yonder hill the village murmur rose ; There... | |
 | William Sherwood - 1856 - 466 pages
...meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend : Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And...last, His heaven commences ere the world be past. LESSON XLIII. 1. SPEECH OF CAICS MARIUS. — Sallust. D. 35 BC It is but too common, my countrymen,... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 pages
...And his best riches, ignorance of wealth. Line 100. A youth of labor with an age of ease. Line 110. While resignation gently slopes the way, — And,...last, His heaven commences ere the world be past. Line 122. And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind. The Deserted Village — Continued. Line 141.... | |
 | Salem Town - 1857 - 524 pages
...meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And,...the last, His heaven commences ere the world be past LESSON XLII. SELECT PARAGRAPHS. 1. A SOSO OF MAT.— WQ CLASS. 1. The sun looketh forth from the halls... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 490 pages
...meet his latter end, Angela around befriending virtue's friend • Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And,...the last, His heaven commences ere the world be past ! 4. THE OLD MAN BY THE BROOK. — Wordsworth. Down to the vale this water steers, how merrily it goes... | |
 | 1857 - 574 pages
...meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceiv'd decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And...to the last, His heaven commences ere the world be pass'd. The well-known address to poetry is equally polished Mid eimple : — And thou, sweet poetry... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1857 - 304 pages
...meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend — Bends to the grave with unperceiv'd decay, While resignation gently slopes the way —...to the last, His heaven commences ere the world be pass'd. Sweet was the sound, when oft at evening's close Up yonder hill the village murmur rose. There... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1858 - 336 pages
...meet his latter end, 4.ngels around befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And...last, His heaven commences ere the world be past. Sweet was the sound, when oft, at evening's close, Up yonder hill the village murmur rose ; There,... | |
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But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending Virtue's friend; Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While Resignation gently slopes the way; And, all his prospects brightening to the last, His heaven commences ere the world be... 
