| Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 sivua
...by th' unletter'd 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...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?... | |
| 1800 - 322 sivua
...by th' unletter'tl 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...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 ?... | |
| English poetry - 1801 - 224 sivua
...theunletter'd JVIusj The place of Fame and Elegy supply : And many a holy text around sue strews , That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who , to...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... | |
| 1803 - 294 sivua
...by th' unletter'd 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...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 ?... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1805 - 34 sivua
...by th' unletter'd 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...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?... | |
| Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 sivua
...th' unletter'd rouse. 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...forgetfulness a prey , This pleasing anxious, being e'er resign'd, TOÉTIQUE ANGLAISE. Sur de rians climats répandue l'abond,afltce, Ce ne futpointleur lot:... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 422 sivua
...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 anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the chearful day, Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behind... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 420 sivua
...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 anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the chearful day, Nor cast one longing, ling'ring loolc behind?... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 sivua
...by th' unletter'd 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...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 ?... | |
| 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 sivua
...? But it is in stanzas like these exquisite ones that the failure is most complete and evident— ' For who to dumb Forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing...resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing lingering look behind ? E'en from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, E'en... | |
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