twas her proper care. Here will she come, and on the grave will sit, Folding her arms, in long abstracted fit ; But if observer pass, will take her round, And careless seem, for she would not be found ; Then go again ; and thus her hours employ, While... The Borough: A Poem, in Twenty-four Letters - Seite 26von George Crabbe - 1810 - 344 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1810 - 702 Seiten
...forsook her bed, Awake alike to duty ami the dead; She would have griev'd, had friends presum'd to spare The least assistance — 'twas her proper care. Here will she come, and on the gravje will sit, Folding her arms, in long abstracted fit; But if observer pass, will take her round,... | |
| George Crabbe - 1810 - 612 Seiten
...forsook her bed, Awake alike to Duty and the Dead ; She would have griev'd, had Friends presum'd to spare The least assistance — 'twas her proper care. Here will she come and on the-Grave will sit, Folding her arms, in long abstracted fit; But if Observer pass, will take her round,... | |
| 1812 - 822 Seiten
...-'tvras her proper care. Here will shp come, and on the grave will sit, Folding her arms, in ¡ong abstracted fit ; • But if Observer pass, will take her round, And careless seen«, for she would not be found ; Then go again, and thus her hour employ, While visions please... | |
| Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - 1820 - 796 Seiten
...the grave will sit, Pökling her arms , in Ion g abstracted ßt ; But if observer pass , will tale her round, And careless seem , for she would not be found; Then go again , and thus her hour employ, visions please her , and while woes destroy *J *) Ja! « gieht wahre Trauernde — ich habe ein schönes,... | |
| 1821 - 384 Seiten
...dead ; She wonld have grieved had friends presnmed to spare The last assistance—'twas hor,nroper care. Here will she come, and on the grave will sit, Folding her arms, in long ahstracted fit; Bnt if ohserver pass, will take her ronnd, And careless seem, for she wonld not he... | |
| John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 Seiten
...to duty and the dead; TIIE AMERICAN Lmon 109, She would have grieved, had friends presumed to spare The least assistance — 'twas her proper care. Here...observer pass, will take her round, And careless seem, for.she would not be found; Then go again, and thus her hour employ, While visions please her, and... | |
| John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 Seiten
...duty and the dead ; She would have grieved, had friends presumed to spare The least assistance—'twas her proper care. Here will she come, and on the grave...her hour employ, While visions please her, and while woo dcttroy. THE FEMALE HUICIDB. SHE left her infant on the Sunday morn, A creature doom'd to shame!... | |
| Moral and sacred poetry - 1829 - 326 Seiten
...her hed, Awake alike to duly, and the dead; She would have grieved, had friends presumed tO |l iK' The least assistance — 'twas her proper care. Here...and on the grave will sit, Folding her arms, in long ahstracted flt ;' But if ohserver lM • , will take her roond, And -миli', , m., for «he would... | |
| 1836 - 456 Seiten
...; For that she wrought, for that forsook her bed. Awake alike to duly and the dead. • • • * * Here will she come, and on the grave will sit. Folding...arms in long, abstracted fit ; But if observer pass, w ill take her round. And careless seem, for she would not be found." Where is now the free and uninterrupted... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 Seiten
...her bed, Awake alike to duty, and the dead ; She would have grieved, had friends presumed to spare The least assistance — 'twas her proper care. Here...would not be found ; Then go again ; and thus her hours employ, While visions please her, and while woes destroy. Forbear, sweet maid ! nor be by fancy... | |
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