 Muse, The place of 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...  A Treatise on English Punctuation - Page 86by John Wilson - 1868Full view - About this book
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...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 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,... | |
 | John Young - Gray, Thomas, 1716-1771 - 1810 - 432 pages
...Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind ? XXIII. On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires : Even from the grave the voice of nature cries ; Even in our ashes live their wonted fires.1 XXIV. For thee, who,... | |
 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pages
...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 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,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 622 pages
...re>ign'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 pious drops the closing eye requires ; Ev'n from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, Ev'n in our a»hcs live their wonted tires '. 3 Ch'i... | |
 | John Young - 1810 - 266 pages
...precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind ? XXIII. On some fond breast'the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires : Even from the grave the voice of nature cries j Even in our ashes live their wonted fires.* XXIV. For thee, who,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 686 pages
...Left the warm preujm'ts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling'riug look behind ? On some fund breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires; fen from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, Е'ш iu our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee,... | |
 | Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...moralist to die. For who to dumb forgetfuluess a prey. This pleasing anxious being t'er resign'd, On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; E'en from the tomb the voice of nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee,... | |
 | 1814 - 760 pages
...corruption, dissolution, and utter dispersion, till the re-union of both iu the hour of resurreelion. " Even from the tomb the voice of Nature cries; " Even in our ashes live their wonted fires." Never was the mysterious import of these thrilling lines so sweetly and solemnly expounded, exemplified,... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 310 pages
...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 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,... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pages
...Left the warm precincts ot the cheerful day, Nor 1 cast one longing, ling'ring, look behind ? H 3 On some fond breast the parting soul 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,... | |
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