| Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pàgines
...from kings shall know less joy than I. O friend ! may each domestic bliss be thine ! Be no unpleasing melancholy mine ; Me, let the tender office long engage,...Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep awhile one parent from the sky ! On cares like these if length of days attend, May Heaven, to bless... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 460 pàgines
...from kings shall know less joy than I. () friend ! may each domestic bliss be thine ! Be no unpleasing melancholy mine ! Me, let the tender office long engage...extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and smoothe the bed of death ; Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep awhile one parent... | |
| John Aikin - 1826 - 840 pàgines
...from kings shall know less joy than 4. 0 friend ! may each domestic bliss be thine ! Be DO unpleasing melancholy mine : Me, let the tender office long engage,...reposing age, With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Hike languor smile, and smooth the bed of death, Eiplore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1828 - 264 pàgines
...from kings shall know less joy than I. 0 friend ! may each domestic bliss be thine ! Be no unplcasing melancholy mine: Me, let the tender office long engage,...Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep awhile one parent from the sky ! On cares like these if length of days attend, May Heaven, to bless... | |
| 1828 - 814 pàgines
...will ne'er be entombed with the dead While life holds its seat in my heart. M'Comb. DUTY TO PARENTS. Me let the tender office long engage, To rock the...Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep awhile one parent from the sky I Pope. THE FALL OF JERICHO. ' Ye warriors of Israel, encompass the... | |
| Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright - 1829 - 132 pàgines
...but blessed with the presence of another, recur to my memory, and I cannot but give them utterance. Me let the tender office long engage, To rock the...Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep awhile one parent from the sky.* Thus, my beloved young friends, have I spoken to you, in general terms,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pàgines
...from kings shall know less joy than I. 0 friend ! may each domestic bliss be thine ! Be DO unpleasmg melancholy mine ; Me, let the tender office long engage,...Explore the thought, explain the asking eye. And keep awhile one parent from the sky ! On rare» like these if length of days attend. May Heaven, to bless... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1831 - 384 pàgines
...1731, by the bed-side of his mother;1 " O friend ! may each domestic bliss be thine ; Be no unpleasing melancholy mine ! Me, let the tender office long engage,...extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and smoothe the bed of death, Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep awhile one parent from... | |
| John Evans - 1831 - 322 pàgines
...Twickenham ; yet his treatment of an aged mother was exemplary, even to admiration — With lenient arts t' extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and...Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep awhile ONE PARENT from the sky ! In the discharge of this important duty toward the aged, the fair... | |
| Philip Doddridge - 1831 - 580 pàgines
...the service of my neighbour, in my study, and in the offices of filial piety," " With lenient arts t' extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and...Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep awhile one parent from the sky." Bi*hnp IVarburton's Work*, vol. vi. p. 12, 13. hardened more sinners... | |
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