 | John Gregory - 1767 - 288 sivua
...her, whom long he lov'd, So often fills his arms; fo often draws His lonely footfteps at the filent hour, To pay the mournful tribute of his tears ? Oh...tell thee, that the wealth of worlds Should ne'er feduce his bofom to forego That facred hour, when ftealing from the noife Of care and envy, fweet remembrance... | |
 | Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society - 1785 - 530 sivua
...and pain, To mitigate the fharp, with gracious drops Of cordial PLEASURE. Afk the faithful youth, Why the cold urn of her, whom long he loved, So often fills his arm ? So often draws His lonely footfteps, at the filent hour, To pay the mournful tribute of his tears?... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 404 sivua
...long he lov'd, 6*5 So often fiHs his arms ; fo often draws His lonely footfteps, filent and unfeen, To pay the mournful tribute of his tears ? Oh ! he...will tell thee that the wealth of worlds Should ne'er feduce his bofom to forego 6zo Thofe facred hours when, ftealing from the noife Of care and envy, fweet... | |
 | Mark Akenside - 1794 - 218 sivua
...whom long he lov'd So often fills his arms ; fo often draws 685 His lonely footfteps at the filent hour, To pay the mournful tribute of his tears ? Oh...tell thee, that the wealth of worlds Should ne'er feduce his bofom to forego That facred hour, when, ftealing from the noife 690 Of care and envy, fweet... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1800 - 482 sivua
...perfections of the dead, breathe the pure spirit of melancholy enthusiasm. ask the faithful youth Why the cold urn of her, whom long he loved, So often...at the silent hour To pay the mournful tribute of hi* tears ? Oh, he will tell thee that the wealth of worlds Should ne'er seduce his bosom to forego... | |
 | Regina Maria Roche - 1800 - 270 sivua
...nk'.a filts his treat, fo often draws His lonely footfteps, at the filent hour, To pay the moumful tribute of his tears? Oh, he will tell thee, that the wealth of worlds Should ne'er 1educe hi» bofom to forego That faered hour, when, tlealing from the noife Of care and envy, fweet... | |
 | Johann Georg Zimmermann - 1800 - 410 sivua
...her whom long he lov'd So often fills his arms; fo often draws His lonely footfteps, at the filent hour, To pay the mournful tribute of his tears. Oh! he will tell thec, that the wealth of worlds Should ne'er feduce his bofom to forget That That facred hour, when,... | |
 | 1801 - 446 sivua
...beautiful lines : -- Ask the f.iilhfal yowh, Why the cold urn of her whom long he lov'd •'•• So often fills his arms — so often draws His lonely...silent hour, To pay the mournful tribute of his tears? . i.-.» Oh ! lie will tell thec that the wealth of world* /Should n'er seduce his bosom to forego... | |
 | Erasmus Darwin - 1801 - 506 sivua
...her, whom. long lie loved, So often fills his arms ; fo often draws His lonely foptfteps at the fi'ent hour To pay the mournful tribute of his tears ? .'....tell thee, that the wealth of worlds Should ne'er feduce his bofom to forego That facrcd hour ; when, ftealing from the noife Of care and envy, fweet... | |
 | Erasmus Darwin - 1801 - 514 sivua
...her, whom long he loved, So of:cn fills his arms ; fo often draws His Jonelv footfteps at the filcnt hour To pay the mournful tribute of his tears ? Oh...tell thee, that the wealth of worlds Should ne'er feduce his bofom to forego That facred hour ; when, dealing from the noifc Of care and envy, fweet... | |
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That sacred hour, when stealing from the noise Of care and envy, sweet remembrance soothes, With virtue's kindest looks, his aching breast, And turns his tears to rapture. 
