Me, let the tender office long engage, To rock the cradle of reposing age, With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and smooth the bed of death, Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep awhile one parent from the sky... The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - الصفحة xlvبواسطة Alexander Pope - 1891عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Nathan Drake - 1805 - عدد الصفحات: 420
...to his filial duty. O Friend ! may each domestic bliss be thine ! Be no unpleasing melancholy mine : Me, let the tender office long engage, To rock the...cradle of reposing age, With lenient arts extend a MotheVs breath, Make Languor smile, and smooth the bed of Death, Explore the thought, explain the asking... | |
| Job Orton - 1805 - عدد الصفحات: 376
...other / following lines of Mr. POPE, which were defcriptive of their filial affeftion towards her. Me, let the tender office long engage, To rock the cradle of repofing age ; With lenient arts, extend a Mutter's breath, Make langour (mile, and fmooth the bed... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - عدد الصفحات: 440
...mother, just after she was With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and smuoth the bed of death ; Explore the thought, explain the...asking eye, And keep awhile one parent from the sky !* These exquisite lines give us a very interesting picture of the exemplary filial piety of our author,... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - عدد الصفحات: 440
...quatres vers. 28. O, friend ! may each domestic bliss bs thine ! Be no unpleasing melancholy mine ! Me let the tender office long engage, To rock the cradle of reposing age ;* S 3 With * See a letter to Mr. Richardson, desiring him to come to Twickenham, and take a sketch... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1806 - عدد الصفحات: 508
...know lefs joy than I. O Friend ! may each domeftic blifs be thine ! Be no unpleafing Melancholy mine : Me, let the tender office long engage, To rock the cradle of repofing Age, With lenient arts extend a Mother's breath, 410 Make Languor fmile, and fmooth the bed... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1806 - عدد الصفحات: 550
...know lefs joy than I. O Friend ! may each domeftic blifs be thine ! Be no unpleafmg Melancholy mine : Me, let the tender office long engage, To rock the cradle of repoling Age, With lenient arts extend a Mother's breath, 410 Make Languor fmile, and fmooth the bed... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - عدد الصفحات: 504
...know lefs joy than I. O Friend ! may each domeftic blifs be thine ! Be no unpleafmg Melancholy mine : Me, let the tender office long engage, To rock the cradle of repofing Age, With lenient arts extend a Mother's breath, 410 Make Languor fmile, and fmooth the bed... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - عدد الصفحات: 288
...less joy than I. O friend ! may each domestic bliss he thine ! 406 Be no unpleasing melancholy mine : Me let the tender office long engage To rock the cradle...reposing age, With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, 410 Make languor smile, and smooth the hed of death, Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - عدد الصفحات: 562
...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 To rock the cradle...reposing age, With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, 410 Mike Languor smile, and smooth the bed of Death, Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And... | |
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - عدد الصفحات: 388
...domestic bliss be thine ! Be no unpleasing melancholy mine : Me, let the tender office long engageTo rock the cradle of reposing age, With lenient arts...asking eye, And keep awhile one parent from the sky ! On cares like these, if length, of days attend, May Heaven to bless those days, preserve my friend!... | |
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