 | William Jillard Hort - English literature - 1822 - 234 pages
...; No surly porter stands in haughty state To spurn imploring famine from the gate ; But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around, befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceiv'd decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And, all his prospects brightening to... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 428 pages
...Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; Bends to the grave with unperceiv'd decay, While resigna ion gently slopes the way; And, all his prospects brightening to the last, His Heavc-n commences ere "the world be past! Sweet was the sound, when oft at evening's close Up yonder... | |
 | 1824 - 596 pages
...porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring-famine from the gate, But on he moves to meet bis latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend,...brightening to the last. His heaven commences ere the world he past. Deserted Village. We may add to these specimens of first rate poetry, the following beautiful... | |
 | Martin M'Dermot, Martin MacDermot - Acting - 1824 - 430 pages
...guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate j But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angel's around, befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the...last, His heaven commences ere the world be past. Hume, however, agrees in the main with this theory of Du Bos, and thinks, with him, that the pleasure... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend j Sinxs to the grave with unperceiv'd decay While resignation gently slopes the way ; And,...last, His heaven commences ere the world be past. Sweet was the sound, when oft, at evening's Up yonder hill the village murmur rose î Tnere, as I pass'd... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...deep; No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate; But on he moves t:/ s:/ s:/ unperceiv'd decay, While resignation gently slopes the way; And, all his prospects bright'ning to the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1825 - 476 pages
...Nor surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate : But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending...last, His heaven commences ere the world be past. Sweet was the sound, when oft, at evening's close, Up yonder hill the village murmur rose ; There,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...; No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spum imploring famine from the gate ; But on he moves ; Alike my seorn, if he suceeed or fail, Sporus at eourt, or Japhet in a jail ; A hireling unpereeiv'd deeay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And, all his prospeets bright'ning to... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Elocution - 1825 - 310 pages
...; No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate ; But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to th^e grave with unperceiv'd decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And, all his prospects bright'ning to... | |
 | English poetry - 1826 - 300 pages
...meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; Bends to-the grave with unperceiv'd decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And, all his prospects brightening to the last, His Heav'n commences ere the world be pass'd ! Sweet was the sound, when oft at evening's closeUp yonder... | |
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Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While Resignation gently slopes the way; And, all his prospects brightening to the last, His heaven commences ere the world be past. 
