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" Muse, 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 resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor... "
The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language - Page 174
1869 - 405 pages
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The pleasures of hope, Gertrude of Wyoming, and other poems. To which are ...

Thomas Campbell - 1854 - 278 pages
...many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing lingering look...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. c For thee,...
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Gleanings from the Poets: For Home and School

Anna Cabot Lowell - American poetry - 1855 - 452 pages
...moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resigned, On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious...live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of the unhonored dead. Dost in these lines their artless tale relate. If, chance, by lonely contemplation...
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Gleanings from the Poets, for Home and School

American poetry - 1855 - 458 pages
...moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resigned, On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious...live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of the unhonored dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate, If, chance, by lonely contemplation...
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European Historical Collections: Comprising England, Scotland, with Holland ...

John Warner Barber - Belgium - 1855 - 608 pages
...resigned; Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind f On some fond breast the parting soul relies ; Some pious...live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of the unhonor'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate, If 'chance, bv lonely Contemplation...
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The Poetical Works of Johnson, Parnell, Gray, and Smollett

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1855 - 272 pages
...resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind ? 23 On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious...cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. 24 For thee, who, mindful of the unhonour'd dead, Dost in those lines their artless tale relate, If...
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The Poetical Works of Johnson, Parnell, Gray, and Smollett

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1855 - 276 pages
...resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind \ 23 On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious...cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. 24 For thee, who, mindful of the unhonour'd dead, Dost in those lines their artless tale relate, If...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1856 - 800 pages
...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 resign'd,...cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. 2 For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonor'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate j If...
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A collection of poems from various authors, fo young persons

Collection - 1856 - 120 pages
...to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing lingering look...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 Quarterly Review, Volume 69

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1842 - 578 pages
...warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing lingering look behind ? On some fond heart the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing...cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires.' What word can be spared here, or changed for another ? — what thought either more strongly or more...
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Essex Institute Historical Collections, Volumes 29-30

Essex Institute - Essex County (Mass.) - 1893 - 506 pages
...irresistible feeling that even his self-forgetfulness was not so absolute that he Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day Nor cast one longing, lingering look...relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires; Even from our graves the voice of Nature cries, Even in our ashes live their wonted fires. At the conclusion...
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