| George Merriam - 1828 - 292 páginas
...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,...cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; E'en from... | |
| John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 páginas
...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,...day,— Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies : Some pious drops the closing eye requires: Even from... | |
| Samuel Hazard - 1832 - 446 páginas
...perpetuate it in his family, for the sake of Christopher Ludwick. " For who, to dumb forgetfulness 9. prey, " This pleasing, anxious being e'er resigned, "Left the warm precincts of the cheertu) day, " Nor cast one longing, lingering look behimi" At the close of the war, he returned and... | |
| John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 páginas
...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,...day, — Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies : Some pious drops the closing eye requires: Even from... | |
| Joseph Story - 1831 - 46 páginas
...us this truth in lines of transcendant beauty and force, which find a response in every breast ;— For who, to dumb Forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing,...cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul reliea ; Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; E'en from... | |
| Benjamin Rush - 1831 - 78 páginas
...sake of Christopher Ludwick. " For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, " This pleasing, anxious being1 e'er resigned, " Left the warm precincts of the cheerful...day, "Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind." • At the close of the war, he returned and settled on his farm near Germantown. His house had been... | |
| Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 páginas
...and elegy supply ; And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. 22. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing,...day — Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind 'f 23. On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires : Even... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 páginas
...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...cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies; Some pious drops the closing eye requires; E'en from... | |
| Noah Webster - 1833 - 202 páginas
...from Gray's Elegy written in a Country Church-yard, are distinguished by a happy choice of words. " For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing,...cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind V The words longing and lingering express most forcibly the reluctance with which mankind quit this... | |
| Francis Wayland - 1833 - 388 páginas
...after him, that his name stood for something that was worthy of the character of man. For who, to dull forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being...cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind 1 This desire so universal, so natural to man, revelation hath no where forbidden. Let it only be directed... | |
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