 | English poetry - 1749 - 280 pages
...filent whifp'rings.purer thoughts impart, . . . -i And turn from ill a frail and feeble -heart ; Lead Lead through the paths thy virtue trod before, Till blifs fhall join, ner death can part us moie. That awful form, which, fo ye heav'ns decree, Muft ftill be lov'd and ftill... | |
 | English literature - 1750 - 434 pages
...diftrefles, or when Pleafore charms, In filent Whifp'rings purer Thoughts impart, And turn from 111 a frail and feeble Heart ; Lead through the Paths thy Virtue trod before, Till Blifs {hall join, nor Death can part us more. That awful Form, which, fo ye Heav'ns decree, Muft ftill be... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1755 - 356 pages
...aid, thou guardian genius, lend ! When rage mifguides me, or when fear alarms, When pain diftrefies, or when pleafure charms, In filent whifp'rings purer...'Till blifs fhall join, nor death can part us more. That awful form (which, fo ye heav'ns decree, Muft ftill be lov'd and ftill deplor'd by me) In nightly... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1758 - 384 pages
...effay'd below ? Or doft thou warn poor mortals left behind, A talk well fuited to thy gentle mind ? Oh, if fometimes thy fpotlefs form defcend, To me...'Till blifs fhall join, nor death can part us more. That awful form (which, fo the heav'ns decree, Muft ftill be lov'd and ftill deplor'd by me) In nightly... | |
 | 1758 - 352 pages
...? Oh, if fometimes thy fpotlc/s form defcend, To me thy aid, thou guardian genius, lend ! When age mifguides me, or when fear alarms, When pain diftrefles,...through the" paths thy virtue trod before, 'Till blifs (hall join, nor death can part us more. That aweful form (which, fo the heav'ns decree, Muft ftill... | |
 | English poetry - 1765 - 396 pages
...Oh, if forrietimes thy fpotlefs form defcend, To me thy aid, thou guardian genius, lend ! When age mifguides me, or when fear alarms, When pain diftrefles,...through the paths thy virtue trod before, Till blifs mall join, nor death can part us more. That aweful form (which, fo the heav'ns decree, Muft ftill be... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1765 - 392 pages
...aid, thou guardian genius, lend ! When age mifguides me, or when fear alarms, When pain diftrefies, or when pleafure charms, In filent whifp'rings purer...through the paths thy virtue trod before, , 'Till blifs ihall join, nor death can part us more. That aweful form (which, fo the heav'ns decree, Muft ftill... | |
 | Joseph Addison - English literature - 1765 - 378 pages
...alarm*, When pain diftrefies, or when pleafure charms, In fifcnt whiip'rings purer thoughts Imp.irr, And turn from ill a frail and feeble heart) Lead through the paths thy virtue trod b^f'itf% Till bitls mail join, nor death can parti m M'ttr, That awful form (which, fo ye heav'n* 4e,... | |
 | Collection - 1766 - 356 pages
...? Oh, if fometimes thy fpotlefs form defcend, To me thy aid, thou guardian genius, lend ! When age mifguides me, or when fear alarms, When pain diftrefles,...through the paths thy virtue trod before, 'Till blifs ftiall join, nor death can part us more. That aweful form (which, fo the heav'ns decree, Muft ftill... | |
 | Joseph Addison - English literature - 1765 - 378 pages
...alarms, When pain diftrefles, or when pleafure charms, In filent whifp'rings purer thoughts import, And turn from ill a frail and feeble heart; Lead through the paths thy virtue trod before, 'Till blifs mall join, nor death can parts us more. That awful form (which, fo ye heav'ns decree, Muft ftill be... | |
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Or dost thou warn poor mortals left behind, A task well suited to thy gentle mind? Oh ! if sometimes thy spotless form descend : To me, thy aid, thou guardian genius, lend ! When rage misguides me, or when fear alarms, When pain distresses, or when pleasure... 
