| Alexander Pope - 1828 - 264 páginas
...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 ! On cares like these if length of days attend, May Heaven, to bless those days, preserve my friend... | |
| 1828 - 814 páginas
...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 I Pope. THE FALL OF JERICHO. ' Ye warriors of Israel, encompass the wall Of this infidel city, that's... | |
| Ethics - 1828 - 234 páginas
...cradle of declining age, With lenient arts extend a parent's breath, Make langour smile, and smooth the bed of death : Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep awhile a parent from the sky." No. 2.] BROTHERLY LOVE. [TUESDAY. THOUGH all mankind spring from the same head,... | |
| Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright - 1829 - 132 páginas
...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.* Thus, my beloved young friends, have I spoken to you, in general terms, of the duty of filial piety,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 páginas
...cradle of reposing age, With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and smooth ese'd, 70 Stays till we call, and then not oil™...near ; But honest instinct comes a volunteer, Sure п ! On rare» like these if length of days attend. May Heaven, to bless those days, preserve my friend... | |
| Philip Doddridge - 1831 - 580 páginas
...offices of filial piety," " With lenient arts t' 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." Bi*hnp IVarburton's Work*, vol. vi. p. 12, 13. hardened more sinners than any other tenet broached... | |
| John Evans - 1831 - 322 páginas
...even to admiration — With lenient arts t' 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 ! In the discharge of this important duty toward the aged, the fair sex have more especially distinguished... | |
| 1831 - 1040 páginas
...filial guardian were blessed for three years longer in their pious aim, — " T' explore the wish — explain the asking eye, And keep awhile one parent from the sky. " Then the full of days was summoned to depart, and / — yes — / remember well the last scene of... | |
| sir Samuel Egerton Brydges (bart.) - 1832 - 306 páginas
...cradle of reposing age ; With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and smoothe the bed of death ; Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And ke«p awhile one parent from the sky ! " Compare this with the character and tone of the greater part... | |
| John Kenyon - 1833 - 176 páginas
...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." Note 4, page 18. When the last lingering friend hath bade farewell. See Pope's Epistle to Robert, Earl... | |
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