 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...  The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray - Página 50por Thomas Gray - 1821 - 134 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | British poets - 1822 - 284 páginas
...[deck'd, Their name, their years, spell'd by the' unletter'd The place of fame and elegy supply: [Muse, And many a holy text around she strews That teach...cheerful day, Nor cast one longing lingering look beh1nd ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires; E'en... | |
 | 1822 - 418 páginas
...tribute of a sigh. Their names, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many a holy text around she strews, That...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... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 páginas
...clashing bray'd Horrible discord; and the madding wheels Of brazen fury rag'd. Sound imitating reluctance. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing...resign'd; Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, Hrig'ring look behind? SECTION VI. -PARAGRAPHS OF GREATER LENGTH. Connubial... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 584 páginas
...tribute of a sigh. Their name.their years,spelt by the'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. • Between this and the preceding stanza, in Mr. Gray's first MS. of the Poem, were the fbnr following:—... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 páginas
...tribute of a sigh. Their names, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many a holy text around she strews, That...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... | |
 | William Scott - 1823 - 396 páginas
...tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletterM muse, The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many a holy text around she strews, That...forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'erfresign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day ; Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behind... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1823 - 716 páginas
...melancholy reigns. In the succeeding lines, the sound of the verse is made to imitate reluctance of mind. For who to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing,...resign'd . Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, , Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behind ? • We have now given sufficient openings into... | |
 | William Collins, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 478 páginas
...tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd muse' The place of fame and elegy supply : And many a holy text around she strews, That...cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind 7 On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; Ev'n from... | |
 | William Oxberry - 1824 - 402 páginas
...tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years spelt by th' unjetter'd muse, The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many a holy text around she strews, That...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... | |
 | George Dyer - 1824 - 702 páginas
...turn, not to be overlooked as a trifler, or as a labourer about nothing ; — operose nihit agenda : " For who to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing;,...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... | |
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