 | William Scott - 1817 - 416 pagina’s
...resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day ; Pi or cast one longing, ling'ring iook behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies ;' Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; K'en from the tomb the voice of nature cries, E'eu in our ashes live their wonted sires. For thee,... | |
 | William Scott - 1819 - 366 pagina’s
...resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day ; Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behind i On some fond breast the parting soul relies ; Some pious...nature cries; E'en in our ashes live their wonted sires. For thee, who, mindful of the unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate,... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 422 pagina’s
...one longing, ling'ring look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies ; Some pious drcps the closing eye requires ; E'en from the tomb the...nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted sires. For thte, who, mindful of the unhonor'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate,... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1820 - 548 pagina’s
...resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behind ? 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,... | |
 | 1820 - 344 pagina’s
...must afford no mean solace to a person about to take a lasting leave of all who are dear to him. " On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires." It must afford no small consolation to reflect, that those who survive will not anxiously strive, as... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 398 pagina’s
...resign'd, Left the warm precinetsof the cheerful day; Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies ; Some pious drops the closing eve r< qnir«s ; E'en from the tomb the voice of nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted... | |
 | 1821 - 282 pagina’s
...resign'd ; Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies ; Some pious...nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted sires. For thee, who mindful of the unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate,... | |
 | 1821 - 270 pagina’s
...resign'd ; Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies ; Some pious...E'en from the tomb the voice of nature cries, E'en in pur ashes live their wonted sires. For thee, who mindful of the unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1821 - 196 pagina’s
...resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing lingering look behind? On some fond breast the parting soul relies. Some pious drops the closing eye requires; Kv'n from the tomb the voice of nature cries, Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. I'orthec,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1821 - 192 pagina’s
...resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing lingering look behind ? 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,... | |
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The place of fame and elegy supply : And many a holy text around she strews That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er... 
