| Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 páginas
...cradle of reposing age; AVith 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. Parents are o'erseen, When, with too strict a rein, they do hold in Their child's affections;... | |
| 1853 - 756 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." Between 1730 and 1740 he published two other "Moral Essays," "Imitations of Horace," a modernized version... | |
| 1853 - 956 páginas
...age, With lenient arts extend a mother's breath. Make languor smile, and smooth the bed of death j Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep awhile one parent from the sky I" We have already alluded to Pope's thorough independence of spirit and honesty of character. It is... | |
| 1853 - 398 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 at least one parent from the sky." TRIAL IN YOUTH. EDITORIAL*. THE desire of happiness is strongly... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1853 - 600 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 at least one parent from the sky.— Q. Prof, to ffo Satirti. forced to own, that there was a charm... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1854 - 338 páginas
...cradle of reposing age, With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, 410 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,... | |
| Alexander Pope, Alexander Dyce - 1854 - 352 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 keep awhile one parent from the sky ! " l See a letter from Pope to Anron Hill, Sent. 3, 1731. From Hampstead, where he was languishing... | |
| William Hague - 1855 - 274 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 keep awhile one parent from the sky." 2. Having taken a proper care that the ground-work of a truly filial character be laid in the principle... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 612 páginas
...eradle 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. PARTING. All she did, was but to wear out day. Full oftentimes she leave of him did take; And... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1855 - 296 páginas
...cradle of reposing age ; With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Make langour smile, and smooth the bed of death ; Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep at least one parent from the sky. In a letter to Swift (dated March 29, 1731) begun by Lord Bolingbroke... | |
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