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... A Modern Reader and Speaker - الصفحة 584المحررون: - 1902 - عدد الصفحات: 629عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Noah Webster - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 246
...from Gray's Elegy, written in a country church yard, are distinguished by a happy choice of words. " For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing...resigned ? Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor east one longing, lingering look behind?" The words longing and lingering express most forcibly... | |
| 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 418
...unletter'd 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 resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behind... | |
| British poets - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 284
...the' unletter'd The place of fame and elegy supply: [Muse, 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 resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing lingering look beh1nd ?... | |
| William Enfield - 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 412
...unletter'd 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 resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behind... | |
| William Scott - 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 396
...th' unletterM 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'erfresign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day ; Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behind... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 1062
...unlettcr'd Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply : And many a holy text around she strews, That lively shines In them divine resemblance, and such...The hand that form'd 'em on their shape hath pour'd resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind?... | |
| William Collins, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 478
...unletter'd 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 resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind... | |
| William Oxberry - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 402
...unjetter'd 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 resign 'd, .Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind... | |
| Marie-Joseph Chénier - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 464
...'unletter'd Muse The place of faîne 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 resigii'd, S'ils n'ont pas des destins affronté la menace, Fait tonner au Sénat leur éloquente audace,... | |
| John Kitto - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 244
...difficult to assign a cause for that reluctance to die which even the wisest aud the best may experience ; For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing...day, Nor cast one longing, lingering, look behind ? As for myself— witness every feeling of my heart, tbat years have intervened since I contemplated... | |
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