| Oxonian - 1826 - 318 Seiten
...revolting, than even that, which excites the astonishment of the poet. For wbo, to dumb forgot fulness, a prey % This pleasing, anxious being e'er resign'd?...day, Nor cast one longing, lingering' look, behind? No ! my every thought was devoted to the contemplation of Laura's charms, her wit, or her beauty; every... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 224 Seiten
...Battle. Arms on armour, clashing, bray'd Horrible discord; and the madding wheels ()f brazen fury, rag'd. This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd; Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, Hng'ring look behind? Sound imitating Reluctance. For who, to dumb forgetfulness... | |
| John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 Seiten
...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 : Ev'n from... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - 308 Seiten
...clashing brav'd Horrible discord; and the madding wheels Of brazen fury rag'd. Sound imitating reluctance. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing...resign'd; Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behind? SECTION VI. PARAGRAPHS OF GREATER LENGTH. Connubial... | |
| William Enfield - 1827 - 412 Seiten
...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...resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day. Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behind ? for thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Sost... | |
| Legacy - 1827 - 332 Seiten
...ocean bear ; Full many a flower is born to blush unseen3 And waste its sweetness on the desert air. For who to dumb forgetfulness a prey This pleasing...resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, ling' ring look behind.-' LYRIC poetry may, in point of antiquity, contend... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1827 - 408 Seiten
...to dumb forgetfulness a prey, Tbis pleasing anxious being e'er resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind ! " A monument on that airy elevated cemetry, which, on account of a magnificent terrace now carried round the hill, is greatly frequented,... | |
| 1827 - 386 Seiten
...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!" A monument on that airy elevated cemetry, which, on account of a magnificent terrace now carried round the hill, is greatly frequented,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - 258 Seiten
...the madding wheels Of brazen fury, rag'd. Sound imitating reluctance. For who, to dumb fprgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd; Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behmd ? SECTION VI. PARAGRAPHS OF GREATER IF5OTII. Connubial... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 Seiten
...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,...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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