 | 1741 - 858 pages
...Poem. 369 But forhimfelf, in con felons virtue brave, He only wifli'd for worl,ds beyond the grave. • His lovely daughter, lovelier in her tears, The fond companion of his helplefs years, Silent went next, neglectful of her charms, Ami left a lover's for her father's arms.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1770 - 44 pages
...others woe. But for himfelf, in confcious virtue brave, He only wiflied for worlds beyond the grave. His lovely daughter, lovelier in her tears, The fond companion of his helplefs years, Silent went next, negle&ful of her charms, And left a lover's for her father's arms.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1774 - 70 pages
...others woe. But for himielf, in confcious virtue brave, He only wimed for worlds beyond the grave. His lovely daughter, lovelier in her tears, The fond companion of his helplefs years, Silent went next, negkdful of her charms, And left a lover's for a father's arms. With... | |
 | John Scott, John Hoole - English poetry - 1785 - 492 pages
...worlds beyond the grave. His lovely daughter, lovelier in her tears, The fond companion of his helplefs years, Silent went next, neglec~tful of her charms, And left a lover's for a father's arms. With louder plaint, the mother fpoke her wtes, And bleft the cot where every pleafure... | |
 | English poetry - 1785 - 316 pages
...other's wo ; But for himfelf, in confcious virtue brave, He only wim'd for worlds beyond the grave His lovely daughter, lovelier in her tears, The fond companion of his helplefs years, Silent went next, negleflful of her charms, And left a lover's for a father's arms.... | |
 | John Scott, John Hoole - English poetry - 1785 - 544 pages
...others ivoe^ But for himfelf in confcious virtue brave, He only wifh'd for worlds beyond the grave. His lovely daughter, lovelier in her tears, The fond companion of his helplefs years, Silent went next, neglectful of her charms, And left a lover's for a father's arms.... | |
 | John Adams - English poetry - 1789 - 376 pages
...others woe. But for himfelf, in confcious virtue brave, He only vvifh'd for worlds beyond the grave. His lovely daughter, lovelier in her tears,. The fond companion of his helplefs years, Silent went next, negleftful of her charms. And left a lover's for her father's arms.... | |
 | Thomas Anburey - Burgoyne's Invasion, 1777 - 1789 - 572 pages
...woe ; " But for himfelf in coufclous virtue brave, " He only wiih'd for worlds beyond the grave j " His lovely daughter, lovelier in her tears, «< The fond companion of his helplefs years ; *< Silent went next, neglectful of her charms, " And left a lover's for a father's... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...others' woe But for himlelf, in tonfcious virtue brave, He only wifh'd for worlds beyond the grave. L (!O BpK!G MQJ J L M J haplcfs years, Silent went next, neglectful of her charms, And left a lover's for her father's arms.... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...others woe; But for himlelf, in confcious virtue brave, He only wifti'd for worlds beyond the grave. His lovely daughter, lovelier in her tears, The fond companion of his tuple-Is years, Silent went next, neglectful of her charms, And left a lover's for her father's arms.... | |
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To new-found worlds, and wept for others' woe ; But for himself, in conscious virtue brave, He only wished for worlds beyond the grave. His lovely daughter, lovelier in her tears, The fond companion of his helpless years, Silent went next, neglectful... 
