 | Charles Jewett - 1849 - 218 Seiten
...friends. " For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleaaing, anxious being e'er resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor east one longing, lingering look behind ? " God have mercy on those who, at such a time, and under such circumstances, cast into the cup of... | |
 | Edward Shepherd Creasy - 1850 - 532 Seiten
...a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who to dumb Forgetfulness a prey This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd,...cheerful day, Nor east one longing lingering look behind ! On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; E'en from... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 Seiten
...holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness 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 behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some... | |
 | 1851 - 278 Seiten
...holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness 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 behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1851 - 378 Seiten
...around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, M This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some... | |
 | James Chapman - 378 Seiten
...Contemplation dwells, And ever-musing Melancholy reigns. 9. For who to dumb forgetfulness a prey, T|ns pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd ; Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind. Gray. 10 O now for ever Farewell the tranquil mind... | |
 | Margaret Anne Doody, Professor of English Margaret Anne Doody - 1985 - 314 Seiten
...concerns, and gives us some valuable clues to the rest of Augustan poetry. For who to dumb Forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the chearful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind? (lines 85-8) On a universal level, that speaks... | |
 | Julia Catherine Beckwith Hart - 1991 - 292 Seiten
...the narrator, contemplating the gravestones in the churchyard, asks: For who to dumb Forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the chearful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind? See "Elegy Written in a Country Church Yard,"... | |
 | Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 Seiten
...holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb Forgetfulness 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 behind? On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some... | |
 | Stephanie Sandler - 1999 - 388 Seiten
...around she strews, r That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who to dumb Forgetfulness a prey, 85 This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the chearful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind? On some fond breast the parting soul relies,... | |
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For who to dumb Forgetfulness 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 behind? 
