| Bengal council of educ - 1852 - 348 páginas
...to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'll, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering...relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; Even from the tomb the voice of nature cries, Even in our ashes live their wonted fires." Explain... | |
| 1853 - 560 páginas
...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...their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonoured dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate; If 'chance, by lonely Contemplation... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1853 - 384 páginas
...rustic moralist to die.' This is nngrammatical. ' Many a holy text that teaches,' it ought to be. * On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious...cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires.' • Pious drops ' is from Ovid — ' pise lacrymse ; ' ' Closing eye, ' is from Pope's Elegy; ' Voice... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1853 - 362 páginas
...-SuKorof 1iolei, iMu. ' dav&v cUyca KOI arovaxuf. W. II E'en from the tomb the voice of nature eries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee,...tale relate ; If chance, by lonely contemplation led, ic Some kindred spirit shall enquire thy fate, — Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft have... | |
| English poetry - 1853 - 552 páginas
...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...relies ; Some pious drops the closing eye requires : Ev'n from the tomb the voice of Nature cries ; Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee... | |
| Book - 1854 - 496 páginas
...holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb Forgctfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resign'd,...relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; Even from the tomb the voice of nature cries, Even in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee,... | |
| 1854 - 456 páginas
...moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resigned, On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious...live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of the unhonored dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate, If, chance, by lonely contemplation... | |
| William Collins - 1854 - 430 páginas
...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...relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires : Even from the tomb the voice of nature cries, Even in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee,... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1842 - 578 páginas
...warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing lingering look behind ? On some fond heart the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing...cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires.' What word can be spared here, or changed for another ? — what thought either more strongly or more... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1971 - 436 páginas
...followed the troop at the top of his horse's speed. CHAPTER On some fond breast the parting soul relics. Some -pious drops the closing eye requires. E'en from...cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. Gray. The possessions of Mr. Wharton extended to some distance on each side of the house in which he... | |
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