Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply: And many a holy text around she strews That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor... A Modern Reader and Speaker - Page 584edited by - 1902 - 629 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 pages
...unletter'd Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply : And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic Moralist to die. For who, to dumb...Forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind?... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 pages
...th" unletter'd Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply: And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic Moralist to die. For who, to dumb...resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind ? Hark I how the sacred calm, that breathes around,... | |
| English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...th' unletter'd Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply; And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who to dumb...forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind?... | |
| Richard Lovell Edgeworth - English poetry - 1802 - 152 pages
...unletlcr'd muse, The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. ' : " For who, to...forgetfulness a prey» This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behind... | |
| Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1804 - 224 pages
...unletter'd Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply : And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic Moralist to die. For who, to dumb...Forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind ?... | |
| Robert Blair - 1804 - 132 pages
...unletter'd Muse. The place of fame, and elegy supply ; And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb...forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resiga'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling' ring look behind?... | |
| Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...th' unletter'd Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply; And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who to dumb...forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind?... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...th* unlettered Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply, And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who to dumb...Forgetfulness a prey This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind ?... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pages
...unletter'd muse, The place of fame and elegy supply : And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who to dumb...Forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the chearful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind ?... | |
| English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...unletter' d Muse,. The place of fame and elegy supply: And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who to dumb...forgetfulness a prey, . This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind ?... | |
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