 | 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...cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind? On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires; Ev'n from the... | |
 | English poetry - 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...cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires, Ev'n from... | |
 | Longinus - Aesthetics - 1800 - 238 pages
...following lines: • Now storming fury rose And clamour, such as heard in heav'n, till now, Was never ; arms on armour clashing bray'd Horrible discord, and the madding wheels Of brazen chariots rag'd: dire was the noise Of conflict! over head the dismal hiss Heav'n in loud thunders bids... | |
 | English poetry - 1801 - 224 pages
...and Elegy supply : And many a holy text around sue strews , That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who , to dumb forgetfulness a prey , This pleasing...cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; JJv'n from... | |
 | English poetry - 1803 - 294 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 ling'ring look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires : Ev'n from... | |
 | E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...holy text around she strews. That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgelfulness a prey. This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day. Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind! On some fond breast the parting soul relies. Some... | |
 | Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1804 - 224 pages
...and elegy supply : id many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic Moralist to die. r who, to dumb Forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, :lt the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind ? i some fond... | |
 | 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...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,... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfnlntss a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd,...day, Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behind! On some fond breast the parting soul relies. Some pious drops the closing eye requires; For tbee who,... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 422 pages
...monuments and simple epitaphs of the swains, the amiable poet falls into a very natural reflection: For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing...being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the chearful day, Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behind ? Of this art POPE has exhibited some specimens... | |
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BATTLE. Arms on armour clashing bray'd Horrible discord ; and the madding wheels Of brazen fury rag'd. SOUND IMITATING RELUCTANCE. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd ; Left the warm precincts of the cheerful... 
