 | British anthology - 1825 - Liczba stron: 460
...less joy than I. () friend ! may each domestic bliss be thine ! Be no unpleasing melancholy mine ! Me, let the tender office long engage To rock the...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... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - Liczba stron: 600
...thine ! Be no unpleasing melaneholy mine : Me let the tender offiee long engage To roek the eradle iin' thought, explain the asking eye, And keep awhile one parent from the sky ! On eares like these... | |
 | Thomas Bowdler - 1825 - Liczba stron: 364
...— " Me let the pleasing office long engage To rock the cradle of declining age ; With lenient hand extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and smooth the bed of death ; Explore each thought, explain the asking eye, And keep awhile one»parent from the sky." Mr. Bowdler's principles... | |
 | John Aikin - 1826 - Liczba stron: 840
...know less joy than 4. 0 friend ! may each domestic bliss be thine ! Be DO unpleasing melancholy mine : Me, let the tender office long engage, To rock the...reposing age, With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Hike languor smile, and smooth the bed of death, Eiplore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep... | |
 | John Barclay (of Calcots.) - 1826 - Liczba stron: 184
...3. Hence BREATH, and the words equivalent to it in other languages, are transferred to denote life. With lenient arts extend a mother's breath Make languor smile, and smooth the bed of death. Leontes. My true Paulina, We shall not marry until thou bidst us. Paulina. That Shall be when your... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1826 - Liczba stron: 396
...may each domestic hliss he thine ! Be no unpleasing melancholy mine; Me, let the tender office loug e heady howl, Thrice drain'd, and pour'd the delnge ou his soul, tlis seuse lay hreath, Make languor smile, and smooth the hed of death ; Explore the thonght, explain the asking eye,... | |
 | 1828 - Liczba stron: 814
...will ne'er be entombed with the dead While life holds its seat in my heart. M'Comb. DUTY TO PARENTS. Me let the tender office long engage, To rock the...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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1828 - Liczba stron: 264
...know less joy than I. 0 friend ! may each domestic bliss be thine ! Be no unplcasing melancholy mine: Me, let the tender office long engage, To rock the...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... | |
 | Ethics - 1828 - Liczba stron: 234
...is when they labour under infirmities of body or mind, and in the time of their extreme old age. " Me let the tender office long engage To rock the cradle of declining age, With lenient arts extend a parent's breath, Make langour smile, and smooth the bed of... | |
 | Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright - 1829 - Liczba stron: 132
...but blessed with the presence of another, recur to my memory, and I cannot but give them utterance. Me let the tender office long engage, To rock the...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,... | |
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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 a while one parent from the sky... 
