 | Francis S. Higginson - Northern Ireland in literature - 1825 - 586 pages
...beside him, the expiring, frantic, and heart-broken wife of , Mortimer! CHAPTER XXXVIII. " No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode ; There they alike in trembling hope repose, The bosom of his father and his God." DIGBY Dauntless,... | |
 | Great Britain - 1825 - 546 pages
...ultimately place him with the spirits of just men made perfect. DE MORTUIS NIL NISI BONUM. " No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, (There they alike in trembling hope repose) The bosom of his Father and his God." In these preliminary... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - Readers - 1825 - 316 pages
...send ; He gave to misery all he had—a tear ; He gain'd from Heav'n, ('twas all he wish'd) a friend. No further seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from iheir dread abode, (There they alike in trembling hope repose,) The bosom of his father and his God.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 264 pages
...send ; He gave to misery all he kad — a tear. He gain'd from heaven ('twas all he wish'd) a friend. No further seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, (There they alike in trembling hope repose,) The bosom of his Father and his God. Joy and sorrow... | |
 | English poetry - 1826 - 310 pages
...send : He gave to Misery (all he had) a tear, He gain'd from Heav'n ('twas all he wish'd) a friend. No further seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, (There they alike in trembling hope repose) The bosom of his Father and his God. Gray. ELEGY... | |
 | Thomas Gray - Presses, Issues of - 1826 - 190 pages
...gave to misery (all he had) a tear, He gain'd from heaven ('twas all he wish'd) a friend. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, (There they alike in trembling hope repose), The bosom of his Father and his God. * " Before... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1827 - 262 pages
...soul sincere* ; Heav'n did a recompense as largely send* : Hpgave to mis'rv all he had* — a tear*; No further seek his merits to disclose', Or draw his frailties from their dread abode", (There they alike in trembling hope repose',) The bosom of his Father' andliis God*. Joy and... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English literature - 1827 - 276 pages
...send : He save to misery all he had — a tear; He gain'd from Heav'n ('twas all he wish'd) a friend. No further seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, (There they alike in trembling hope repose,) The bosom of his Father and his God. Joy and sorrow... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...gave to misery all he had—a tear : He gain'd from heaven ('twas all he wish'd)a friend. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, (There they alike in trembling hope repose) The bosom of his father and his God. JAMES MERR1CK.... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - Poetics - 1827 - 468 pages
...Mis'ry all he had — a tear, He gain'd from Heav'n ('twas all he wish'd) — a friend. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, (There they alike in trembling hope repose,) The bosom of his Father and his God. IMITATIONS,... | |
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No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode (There they alike in trembling hope repose), The bosom of his Father and his God. 
