 Nor wife, nor children more shall he behold, Nor friends, nor sacred home. On every nerve The deadly Winter seizes ; shuts up sense ; And, o'er his inmost vitals creeping cold, Lays him along the snows, a stiffen'd Corse, 320 Stretch'd out, and bleaching...  Literary Hours; Or, Sketches, Critical, Narrative, and Poetical - Page 33by Nathan Drake - 1804Full view - About this book
 | James Thomson - 1813 - 346 pages
...unseen. In vain for him th' officious wife prepares The mriotu Ills of Life. The fire foir-blazing, and the vestment warm ; In vain his little children...their sire, With tears of artless innocence. Alas! 315 Nor wife, nor children, more shall he behold ; Nor friends, nor sacred home. On every nerve The... | |
 | Thomas Gray, John Mitford - 1816 - 446 pages
...envied kiss to share. VARIATIONS. Ver. 24. Or] Nor, Ms. W. NOTES. See also Thomson's Winter, 311: " In vain for him the officious wife prepares The fire fair-blazing, and the vestment warm: In vain bis little children, peeping out Into the mingling stonn* demand their sire> With tears of artless... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1816 - 328 pages
...children, and his friends unseen. In vain for him the officious wife prepares The fire fair blazing, and the vestment warm; In vain his little children, peeping out . Into the mingled storm, demand their sire, With tears of artless innocence. Alas ! Nor wife, nor children more... | |
 | James Thomson - 1816 - 256 pages
...unseen, Jn vain for him th' officious, wife prepares The fire fair-blazing, and the vestment TKaroj 4 In vain his little children, peeping out ,• . . Into the mingling storm, demand their aiifo With tears of artless innocence. Alas ! Npr wife,.nec children, more, shall he beUoldij, Nor... | |
 | England - 1831 - 1044 pages
...the wrung bosom of the dying man, His wife, his children, and his friends unseen. In vain for him th' officious wife prepares The fire fair-blazing, and...innocence. Alas! Nor wife, nor children, more shall be behold ; Nor friends, nor sacred home. On every nerve The deadly Winter seizps; shuts up sense;... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1818 - 624 pages
...snow ; " In vain for him the officious wife prepares The fire fair blazing, and the vestment warm; Tn vain his little children peeping out Into the mingling...! Nor wife, nor children more shall he behold, Nor friend», nor sacred home! POPB. Would not the following couplet from Pope's Essay on Criticism, make... | |
 | 1818 - 510 pages
...vain for him th' officious wife prepares The fire fair blazing, and the vestments warm; In vain 1пэ little children, peeping out Into the mingling storm,...their sire, "With tears of artless innocence. Alas ! 2ior wife, nor children, more shall he behold, Nor friends, nor sacred home." О shall not our gratitude... | |
 | James Thomson, Dr. Johnson - Laziness - 1818 - 316 pages
...the wrung bosom of the dying man, His wife, his children, and his friends unseen. In vain for him th' officious wife prepares The fire fair-blazing, and...vestment warm ; In vain his little children, peeping ont Into the mingling storm, demand their sire, With tears of artless innocence. Alas ! Nor wife, nor... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 278 pages
...the wrung bosom of the dying man, His wife, his children, and his friends unseen. In vain for him th' officious wife prepares The fire fair-blazing, and...In vain his little children, peeping out Into the mingled storm, demand their sire, With tears of artless innocence. Alas ! Nor wife, nor children, more... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 280 pages
...children, and his friends, unseen, in vain for him th" officious wife prepares The fire fair blazing, and the vestment warm ; In vain his little children peeping out Into the mingled storm, demand their sire, "With tears of artless innocence. Alas ! Nor wife, nor children more... | |
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