Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire ; Whose trees in summer yield him shade, In winter fire. Blest, who can unconcern'dly find Hours, days, and years, slide soft away, In health of body, peace of mind, Quiet... The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author - Page 73by Alexander Pope - 1848Full view - About this book
| William Ayre, Edmund Curll - Poets, English - 1745 - 392 pages
...fweet Recreation, And Innocence, which moft does pleafe, With Meditation. Thus, let me live, unfeen, unknown, Thus, unlamented let me die, Steal from the World, and not a Stone Tell where I lie. So far from being fond of childifh Sports, that he would not engage in any that were noify ; and the... | |
| English poetry - 1796 - 500 pages
...night ; study and ease Together mix'd ; sweet recrealion ; And innocence, which most does pleaee, i 5 With meditation. Thus let me live, unseen, unknown,...let me die; Steal from the world, and not a stone ODE. TRE DYING CRRISTIAN TO RIS SOU, 1. VITAL spark of heav'nly flame ! . . . guit, oh quit, this mortal... | |
| John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 480 pages
...days, ai)d years, slide soft away, . 10 In health of body, peace of mind, Ouiet by day, Sound sleep by night ; study and ease Together mix'd ; sweet recreation; And innocence, which most does please, ' 1 j With meditation. Thus let me live, unseen, unknown, Thus unlamented let me die; Steal from the... | |
| Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...Sound sleep by night ; study and ease Together mixt ; sweet recreation ; And innocence, which most doth please, With meditation. Thus let me live, unseen,...from the world, and not a stone Tell where I lie. POPE. Grabschrifi des Silvius. $m Heget ©{foiuê. ber niфtê umfonfl getí)aní (Sê fфmerjt iï)n.... | |
| William Hutton - Wales, North - 1803 - 254 pages
...notwithstanding his Veil of modesty in the following lines : Thus, let me lire, unseen, unknown, Thus unlamcnted let me die, Steal from the world, and not a stone Tell where I lie. St. Beuno's chapel stands about six yards from the church, which, besides the great entrance, communicates... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 pages
...days, and years, slide soft away, 10 In health of body, peace of mind, Quiet by day. Sound sleep by night ; study and ease Together mix'd ; sweet recreation ; And innocence, which most does please, 1$ With meditation. Thus let me live, unseen, unknown, Thus unlamented let me die ; Steal from the... | |
| Chaplet - 1805 - 238 pages
...reetsaiien. And innocence, which most denes please, With me&tartion. Thus let me five, unseen-, nrrfrnfowtt; Thus unlamented let me die. Steal from the world, and not a stone Tell where I He. E HAPPY MAN. (IN IMITATION OF THE ABOVE.)' IJappy the man, whose rural shade Is seated near some... | |
| Poetry - 1806 - 192 pages
...innocence, with most does please, With meditation. Thus let me live, unseen, unknown, ' Thus unlamented lot me die ! Steal from the world, and not a stone Tell where I lie. [ Spring. — The Mouse's Petition. 23 SPRING. 5 Tow the glad earth her frozen zone unbinds, A nd o'er... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 562 pages
...by night ; study and ease Together mix'd; sweet recreation ; And innocence, which most does pleaie, With meditation. Thus let me live, unseen, unknown...let me die ; Steal from the world, and not a stone [ 221 ] ODE. THE DYING CHRISTIAN TO HIS SOUL. I. ' ITAL spark of heav'nly fllme ! Quit, oh quit thil... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 pages
...days, and years, slide soft away, 10 In health of body, peace of mind, Quiet by day: Sound sleep by night; study and ease Together mix'd ; sweet recreation ; And innocence, which most does please, 15 With meditation. Thus let me live, unseen, unknown, Thus unlamented let me die ; Steal from the... | |
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