 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pàgines
...resign'u , 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 f Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1804 - 224 pàgines
...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 ; No more, with reason and thyself at strife, Give anxious cares and endless wishes room ; But through... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pàgines
...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...cries, E'en in our ashes* live their wonted fires. For thce, who mindful of th* unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate, If chance,... | |
 | 1806 - 408 pàgines
...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... | |
 | Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 456 pàgines
...charmait, Left the warm precincts of the chearful 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,... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pàgines
...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; For thee who, mindful of th' unhonoured dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate, If chance,... | |
 | 1806 - 330 pàgines
...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,... | |
 | Flowers of literature - 1807 - 626 pàgines
...devouring fangs of time. In contemplating Priestley's Memoirs of Dr. Priestley, we may truly exclaim ; " E'en from the tomb the voice of Nature cries. E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires!" for, in this work, we perceive little more than an iteration of the pernicious doctrmes of the discontented... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pàgines
...resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the chearful 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 li ve their wonted Fires. For the'e,... | |
 | Francesco Petrarca - 1808 - 314 pàgines
...cannot see, in the notes to Gray's Elegy, as giving the hint of the following stanza in it: 246 On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious...cries, E'en in our ashes live' their wonted fires. Our poet, I believe, meant to say, that the warmth, and genius of his verse, when he and his mistress... | |
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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... 
