 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...fame and elegy supply: And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. d R. Chambers ! On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye require* ; Even from... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 108 pages
...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,...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... | |
 | Sunset - 1845 - 120 pages
...transition; to say nothing of the separation from every mortal delight and endearment which it involves : " For who to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing,...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... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1845 - 456 pages
...fume and elegy supply j And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing,...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... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 pages
...amiable sight; For of the soul, the body form doth take, For soul is form, and doth the body moke. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey. This pleasing...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... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...elegy supply : And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For4 who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious...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... | |
 | John Hall - 1845 - 354 pages
...after him', that his name stood for something that was worthy of the character of man. For who, to dull forgetfulness a prey', This pleasing', anxious' being...day', Nor cast one longing' lingering', look behind' ? This desire, so universal, so natural to man', revelation hath no where forbidden. Let it only be... | |
 | Thomas Henry White - 1845 - 474 pages
...to writhe to death with his shattered members. Well has the Bard of the Village churchyard said 0 ! who to dumb Forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious...resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind ! But these doomed wretches had not a moment allowed... | |
 | Thomas Henry White - 1845 - 492 pages
...to writhe to death with his shattered members. Well has the Bard of the Village churchyard said 0 ! who to dumb Forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious...resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind ! But these doomed wretches had not a moment allowed... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...the rustic m'oralist/ to dTe. For wh'o (to dumb Forget'fulness a pr'ey) This plea'sing/ anxious-being e'er resign'ed, Left the warm pre'cincts/ of the cheerful day, Nor cast one lo'nging, lingering lo'ok behm'd ? On some/ fon'd-breast/ the par'ting-soul/ relie's, Some pio'us-drops/ the clo'sing-eye req'uires... | |
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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... 
