| Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 548 lapas
...business to conidcr what we do. Isocratis. ***•**•* 335 ~* For who, to dumb Forgetfulncss a prey, Thll pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm...longing lingering look behind ? On some fond breast tin- parting suul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires; Ev'n from the tomb the voice of... | |
| Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 122 lapas
...and e!egy supply ; And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. 80 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 ? On some fond breast, the parting soul relies;85... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1832 - 260 lapas
...the madding wheels Of brazen fury rag'd. Sound intituling Reluctance. For who, to dumb forgetfulncss a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd ; Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cart one longing, ling'ring look" behind ! '' ' ''* ''. SECTION VI. VARAGRAPHS OF GREATER... | |
| Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 lapas
...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, anxious being e'er resigned — Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day — Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind... | |
| Margaret Anne Doody, Professor of English Margaret Anne Doody - 1985 - 314 lapas
...centrally Augustan in its concerns, and gives us some valuable clues to the rest of Augustan poetry. 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? (lines 85-8) On a universal level, that speaks... | |
| Douglas Lane Patey, Timothy Keegan - 1985 - 280 lapas
...two good stanzas in Gray's poetry, which are in his 'Elegy in a Country Churchyard.'" This was one: For who to dumb Forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing lingering look behind?... | |
| Julia Catherine Beckwith Hart - 1991 - 292 lapas
...Country Church Yard, 1751,1. 88; the narrator, contemplating the gravestones in the churchyard, asks: 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? See "Elegy Written in a Country Church Yard,"... | |
| Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 lapas
...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...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... | |
| Cynthia Harrod-Eagles - 1989 - 452 lapas
...her as she faced Haworth like a soldier facing execution. 'Tell me,' she said. BOOK THREE The Anchor For who, 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 behind?... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 lapas
...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 cast one longing ling'ring look behind?... | |
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