Who quits a world where strong temptations try And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly. For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine or tempt the dangerous deep... Annual Register - Pągina 195editat per - 1771Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1855 - 466 pągines
...in his cloak and proceeds, notwithstanding the foulness of the weather. The Christian moves on— " to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending...grave with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way; And all his prospects, brightening to the last, His heaven commences ere the world... | |
 | Salem Town - 1855 - 480 pągines
...Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 't is hard to combat, learns to fly ! So on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way; And, all his... | |
 | William Sherwood - 1856 - 383 pągines
...dangerous deep ; No surly porter stands, in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from his gate ; But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend : Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And all his... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1856 - 425 pągines
...dang'rous deepl 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 the grave with unperceiv'd decay, \V hile resignation gently slopes the way ; And, while... | |
 | Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 544 pągines
...dangerous deep ; No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate ; But ` A ; Sinks to the grave with unperoeived deeay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And, all his... | |
 | Georgia Alexander, Grace Alexander - 1917 - 365 pągines
...dangerous deep ; 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 the grave with unperceived decay, While Resignation gently slopes the way; And, all his... | |
 | Ernest Bernbaum - 1918 - 364 pągines
...dangerous deep; 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...grave with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way; And, all his prospects brightening to the last, His Heaven commences ere the world... | |
 | 1918 - 4009 pągines
...dangerous deep; No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate: But heritage, Earth but a player's stage; Mount we unto the sky: I am sick, I mus Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While Resignation gently slopes the way; And, all his prospects... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1919 - 80 pągines
...dangerous deep: No surly porter stands in guilty state, 105 To spurn imploring famine from the gate: But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around...befriending virtue's friend; Bends to the grave with unperceiv'd decay, While resignation gently slopes the way; no And, all his prospects brightening to... | |
 | John Drinkwater - 1922 - 240 pągines
...dangerous deep; 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...grave with unperceived decay, While Resignation gently slopes the way; And, all his prospects bright'ning to the last, His Heaven commences ere the world... | |
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