| Lindley Murray - 1837 - 276 sivua
...Battle. Horrible discord ; and the madding wheels Of brazen fury rag'd. Arms on armour clashing bray'd This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd ; Left the...cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behind ' Sound -imitating reluctance. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, SECTION VI. PARAGRAPHS OF GREATER... | |
| George Home - 1837 - 364 sivua
...anxious being e'er resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cost one longing lingering look behind. On some fond breast the parting soul 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." HAVING given... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1837 - 882 sivua
...at a place he lately purchased in the burying ground on the Calton. " For who, to dumb forgetfulnesa a prey, This pleasing, anxious being, e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor east one longing, lingering look behind?" A monument on that airy elevated cemetery, which,... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1837 - 878 sivua
...a place he lately purchased in the burying ground on the Calton. % " For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being, e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind ? ' ' A monument on that airy elevated cemetery, which,... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 sivua
...to dumb Forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look...relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires; 90 Ev'n from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee... | |
| Jerome J. McGann - 1998 - 238 sivua
...Forgetfullness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincrs of the chearful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind? On...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. (85-92) The... | |
| Harold Bloom - 1997 - 212 sivua
...anxious being, e'er resigned, 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. Swift, Pope's... | |
| William Harmon - 1998 - 386 sivua
...to dumb Forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring 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,... | |
| Stephanie Sandler - 1999 - 388 sivua
...Forgetfulness a prey, 85 This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the chearful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind? On...relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires; 90 Ev'n from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, Ev'n in our Ashes live their wonted Fires. For thee,... | |
| Kent Gramm - 2001 - 350 sivua
...anxious Being e'er resign'd, Left the warm Precincts of the chearful 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,... | |
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