| Robert Blair - 1804 - 132 pages
...the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling' ring look behind? B 3 32 ELEGY On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious...Nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who mindful of th' unhonour'd Dead, Dost in these lines therr artless tale relate... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...anxious being e'er 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...nature cries, E'en in our ashes* live their wonted fires. For thce, who mindful of th* unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate,... | |
| Francesco Petrarca - Books - 1808 - 314 pages
...cannot see, in the notes to Gray's Elegy, as giving the hint of the following stanza in it: 246 On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious...nature cries, E'en in our ashes live' their wonted fires. Our poet, I believe, meant to say, that the warmth, and genius of his verse, when he and his... | |
| Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...moralist to die. For who to dumb forgetfuluess a prey. This pleasing anxious being t'er resign'd, On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious...nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate;... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...being e'er 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...nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted sires. For thee, who, mindful of the unhonor'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate,... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - English poetry - 1817 - 276 pages
...holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgeifulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd,...nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee who, mindful of the nnhonour'd dead, Dost in these lmes their artless taie relate,... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day ; Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behind i On some fond breast the parting soul relies ; Some pious...nature cries; E'en in our ashes live their wonted sires. For thee, who, mindful of the unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate,... | |
| English poetry - 1821 - 282 pages
...being e'er 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...nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted sires. For thee, who mindful of the unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate,... | |
| English poetry - 1821 - 270 pages
...being e'er 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...E'en from the tomb the voice of nature cries, E'en in pur ashes live their wonted sires. For thee, who mindful of the unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing lingering look beh1nd ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious...tomb the voice of Nature cries, E'en in our ashes 3 live their wonted fires *. For thee, who, mindful of the' unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their... | |
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