 | 1839 - 66 páginas
...cradle of reposing age ; With lenient art extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and smooth the bed of death, Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And save awhile one parent from the sky. Pope. Anne dapes quern jam poscunt, epulaeque parandae, Provida... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 páginas
...lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and smooth the bed of death, Explore lliR G@ 4 ! On cares like these if length of days attend, May Heaven, to bless those days, preserve my friend... | |
 | Seven ages - 1842 - 154 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. We may conclude this subject with one of the most striking examples of filial piety to be found in... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 826 páginas
...cradle of reposing age, With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and smooth ! On cares like these if length of days attend, May Heaven, to bless those days, preserve my friend... | |
 | 1843 - 508 páginas
...thought no time so well or so happily bestowed as that which he gave to " Make languor smile and smooth the bed of death, Explore the thought, explain the...asking eye. And keep a-while one parent from the sky." That Pope guarded the flickering taper of life with the fondest affection, we have ample testimony.... | |
 | Elizabeth Stone - 1843 - 884 páginas
...felt for this her adopted child and tender friend, who on her part appeared sedulously anxious to " Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep awhile one parent from the sky." And thus would they pass along ; every individual young or old, bad or good, rich or poor, saluting... | |
 | 1844 - 332 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! POPE. LITERARY NOTICES. INSTRUCTIONS IN THOROUGH BASS. Being an Easy Method of learning to play Church... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 páginas
...mulle of reposing age ; With lenient aris— «Mend л mother's breath, Make languor emile, and smooth the bed of death ; Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep, a while, one parent from the thy 1 Proverbs. 1. Neither great poverty, nor great riches will bear reason.... | |
 | Hugh Swinton Legaré - 1846 - 652 páginas
...mine ! Me, let the tender office long engage To rock the cradle of declining age, With lenient aits extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile and soothe...Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep at Icasi one parent from the iky '" VOL. I. — B tell plainly of what must be in hers. Upon occasions,... | |
 | 1846 - 386 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." From his father Pope is said to have inherited his crooked person, and from his mother his constitutional... | |
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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! 
