In vain for him th' officious wife prepares The fire fair-blazing, and the vestment warm ; In vain his little children, peeping out Into the mingling storm, demand their sire, With tears of artless innocence. Alas ! Nor wife, nor children, more shall... Blackwood's Magazine - Página 2971831Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1836 - 424 páginas
...unseen. In vain for him th' officious wife prepares The fire fair blazing, and the vestment warm, lu vain his little children, peeping out Into the mingling...innocence. Alas ! Nor wife, nor children, more shall he behold, . ;. Nor friend, nor sacred home. On ev'ry nerve -*• The deadly winter seizes, shuts up... | |
| 1837 - 646 páginas
...envied kiss to share." — GRAY. "In vain for him the officious wife prepares The fire fair blazing, and the vestment warm ; In vain his little children,...demand their sire With tears of artless innocence." — THOMSON.* * Thomson was diligently read and studied by Gray. Gilbert Wakefield has discovered in... | |
| James Thomson - 1838 - 236 páginas
...shapeless drift, Thinking o'er all the bitterness of death; Mixed with the tender anguish Nature shoots Through the wrung bosom of the dying man, His wife,...innocence. Alas ! Nor wife, nor children, more shall he behold; Nor friends, nor sacred home. On every nerve The deadly Winter seizes; shuts up sense; And,... | |
| Henry Rogers - 1838 - 150 páginas
...children, and his friends unseen. In vain for him the officious wife prepares The fire fair blazing and the vestment warm ; In vain his little children,...innocence. Alas ! Nor wife, nor children, more shall he behold ; Nor friends, nor sacred home." Or the following exquisite picture from Cowper's Task: —... | |
| Thomas Lockerby - 1839 - 566 páginas
...drift, Thinking o'er all the bitterness of death, Mix'd with the tender anguish nature shoots Thro' the wrung bosom of the dying man, His wife, his children,...their sire, With tears of artless innocence. Alas 1 Nor wife, nor children, more shall he behold, Nor friends, nor sacred home. On every nerve The deadly... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1839 - 322 páginas
...wrung bosom of the dying man, His wife, his children, and his friends unseen. 4. In vain for him the officious wife prepares The fire fair-blazing, and...innocence. Alas ! Nor wife, nor children, more shall he behold, Nor friends, nor sacred home. On every nerve The deadly Winter seizes ; shuts up sense ;... | |
| James Thomson - 1841 - 352 páginas
...wrung bosom of the dying man ; His wife, his children, and his friends unseen. In vain for him the officious wife prepares The fire fair-blazing, and...innocence. Alas ! Nor wife, nor children, more shall he behold, Nor friends, nor sacred home. On every nerve The deadly Winter seizes ; shuts up sense ;... | |
| James Thomson - 1841 - 194 páginas
...shoots •Through the wrung bosom of the dying man, His wife, his children, and his friends unseen, 310 In vain for him th' officious wife prepares The fire...their sire, With tears of artless innocence. Alas ! 315 Nor wife, nor children, more shall he behold, Nor friends, nor sacred home. On every nerve The... | |
| John Aikin - 1841 - 840 páginas
...bosom of the dying man, His wife, his children, and his friends unseen, in vain for him th' oflicioua eart. And much he vvish'd, but durst not ask to p»rt: JVor wife, nor children, more shall he behold, Л'ог friends, nor sacred home. On every nerve The... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 380 páginas
...shapeless drift* Thinking o'er all the bitterness of death, Mix'd with the tender anguish Nature shoots Through the wrung bosom of the dying man, His wife,...innocence. Alas! Nor wife, nor children, more shall he behold ; Nor friends, nor sacred home. On every nerve The deadly winter seizes; shuts up sense;... | |
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