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, who mindful of th... Poems by Mr. Gray - Page 132by Thomas Gray - 1775 - 136 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1755 - 464 pages
...Left the warm precin&s of the chearful day, Nor caft one longing, ling'ring look behind ? On fome warm breaft the parting foul relies, Some pious drops the...cries, Ev'n in our afhes live their wonted fires. This Life of Mr. Cowley, by our. author, has been efteemed one of the moll elegant competitions in... | |
| Thomas Warton - English poetry - 1753 - 168 pages
...prey, This pleafmg anxious being e'er refign'd, Left the warm precinfts of the chearful day, Nor caft one longing ling'ring look behind ? On fome fond breaft the parting foul relies, Some pious drops the dofing eye requires ; Ev'n from the tomb the voice of nature cries, Awake and faithful to her wonted... | |
| Collection - English poetry - 1755 - 378 pages
...prey, This pleafmg anxious being e'er refign'd, Left the warm precin&s of the chearful day, Nor caft one longing ling'ring look behind ? On fome fond breaft...cries, Ev'n in our Afhes live their wonted Fires. For thee, who mindful of th' unhonour'd Dead Doft in thefe lines their artlefs talc relate ; If chance,... | |
| Collection - 1758 - 394 pages
...warm precinfts of the chearful day, Nor cafl one longing ling'ring look behind ? On (bme fond breafl the parting foul relies, Some pious drops the clofing...cries, Ev'n in our Afhes live their wonted Fires. For thee, who mindful of th' unhonour'd Dead Doft in thefe lines their artlefs tale relate ; If chance,... | |
| Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1758 - 384 pages
...prey, This pleafing anxious being e'er refign'd, Left the warm precincls of the chearful clay, Nor cafl one longing ling'ring look behind ? On fome fond breaft the parting foul relies, Some pious drops the dofing eye requires ; Ev'n from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, Ev'n in our Afhes live their wonted... | |
| Robert Lloyd - English poetry - 1762 - 308 pages
...^-. Left the warm precincts of the chearful day^ Nor caft one longing ling'ring look behind ? On fbme fond breaft the parting foul relies^ Some pious drops...cries, Ev'n in our afhes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead. Deft in thefe lines their artlefs tale relate ; If chance,... | |
| Robert Lloyd - English poetry - 1762 - 312 pages
...warm precinds of the chearful day, Nor caft one longing ling'ring look behind £ On fome fond bread the parting foul relies,. Some pious drops the clofing...cries* Ev'n in our afhes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Deft in thefe lines their artlefs tale relate ; If chance,... | |
| John Newbery - English poetry - 1762 - 292 pages
...prey, This pleafing anxious being e'er rdign'tl, Left the warm precinfts of the chearful day, Nor caft one longing, ling'ring look behind ? On fome fond...breaft the parting foul relies, Some pious drops the cloftng eye requires ; Ev'n from the tomb the voice of nature cries. Awake and faithful to her wonted... | |
| Art - 1762 - 290 pages
...prey, This pleafing anxious being e'er refign'd, Left the warm precinfts of the chearful day, Nor caft one longing, ling'ring look behind ? On fome fond...breaft the parting foul relies, Some pious drops the clofmg eye requires ; Ev'n from the tomb the voice of nature cries, Awake and faithful to her wonted... | |
| English poetry - 1765 - 414 pages
...prey, This pleafing anxious being e'er refign'd, Left the warm precincts of the chearful day, Nor caft one longing ling'ring look behind ? On fome fond breaft...cries, Ev'n in our Afhes live their wonted Fires. For thee, who mindful of th' unhonour'd Dead Doft in thefe lines their artlefs tale relate ; If chance,... | |
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