| Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 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 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... | |
| 1800 - 322 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 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... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 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 anxious being e'er resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind ?... | |
| English poetry - 1801 - 224 pages
...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 anxious being e'er resign'd , JLeftthe warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind ? On some... | |
| Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1802 - 152 pages
...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 anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behind ? XXI. The... | |
| 1803 - 294 pages
...cleck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd Muse, 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... | |
| 1812 - 1020 pages
...1812. 2 With uncouth rhymes, and shhpless sculpture deck'd, Implores the (Missing tribute of a nigh. For who to dumb forgetfulness a prey This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd ? ] .ct't the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor ciist one lunging, lingering look, behind. CRAY'S... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1804 - 224 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 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... | |
| Robert Blair - 1804 - 132 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 anxious being e'er resiga'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling' ring look behind?... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1805 - 34 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 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... | |
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