 Be no unpleasing melancholy mine : 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...  The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - Strona 277autor: Alexander Pope - 1873 - Liczba stron: 600Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - Liczba stron: 502
...thus to die ! Who sprung from kings shall know less joy than I. O friend ! may each domestic hliss he ce living virtue is with envy cursed, And the heat hreath, Make languor smile, and smooth the hed of death ; Eiplbre the thought, explain the asking eye,... | |
 | Leonard Woods, Charles D. Pigeon - 1838 - Liczba stron: 708
...sensibility. " Me let the tender office long engage, To rock the cradle of reposing age. With lenient acts extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and...Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep awhile one parent from the sky." Johnson's remarks upon Pope's letters, possess an originality, and... | |
 | 1842 - Liczba stron: 574
...: — ' Me let the tender office long engage To rock the cradle of expiring age ; With lenient art extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and...; Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And save awhile one parent from the sky.' ' Sit jiia cura mihi longum invigilare senectse, Et matri somnos... | |
 | 1839 - Liczba stron: 66
...blood. Pope. Me, let the tender office long engage To rock the cradle of reposing age ; With lenient art extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and...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 - Liczba stron: 840
...friend ! may each domestic bliss be thine ! Be no unpleasing melancholy mine : Me, let the tender oflice +Kl6 H lliR thought, explain the asking eye, And keep awhile one parent from the sky ! On cares like these... | |
 | Seven ages - 1842 - Liczba stron: 154
...perhaps, there can be found no filial tribute which has more feeling and poetry than the lines of Pope : Me let the tender office long engage To rock the cradle...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... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - Liczba stron: 826
...grant me thus to live, and thus to die ! Who sprung from kings shall know less joy than I. O friend ' x ` awhile one parent from the sky ! On cares like these if length of days attend, May Heaven, to bless... | |
 | 1843 - Liczba stron: 508
...homage to his genius, he 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,... | |
 | 1844 - Liczba stron: 332
...heaven is worth them all. T. MOORE, DUTY TO AGED PARENTS. ME let the tender office long engage, Tlf rock the cradle of reposing age; With lenient arts...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... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - Liczba stron: 806
...those ancient and modern chirurgeons, but by my own practice. Witeman. Surgery, vol. ii. p. 1 1 1 . Me, let the tender office long engage, To rock the...< Make languor smile, and smooth the bed of death. Pope. Prologue to the Salirei, r. 412. But we allow lenitioei, as cassia, tamarinds, manna. H'iwman.... | |
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