Through the 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 the vestment warm ; In vain his little children, peeping out Into the mingling storm, demand... The Land We Love - Page 2411866Full view - About this book
| James Thomson - 1793 - 300 pages
...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, and his friends unseen. 310 IN vain for him th' officious wife prepares The fire fair- blazing, and the vestment warm ; In... | |
| 1800 - 322 pages
...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,...children, and his friends unseen. In vain for him th' officious wife prepares The tire fair-blazing, and the vestment warm ; In vain his little children... | |
| James Thomson - 1800 - 302 pages
...drift, Thinking o'er all the Htleniess of death , 18 Mix'd with the leader anguish nature shoots Thro' the wrung bosom of the dying man , His wife, his children, and his friends unseen. ' In vain for him th' officious wife prepares The fire fair-blazing, and the vestment warm; In vain his little children... | |
| James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...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,...children, and his friends unseen. In vain for him th' officious wife prepares The fire fair-blazing and the vestment warm; In vain his little children,... | |
| James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1802 - 368 pages
...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,...children, and his friends unseen. In vain for him th' officious wife prepares The fire fair-blazing and the vestment warm; In vain his little children,... | |
| James Thomson - 1802 - 320 pages
...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, his children, and his friends unseen. . • . . .• i UK.' • • •. 'i••.•• ...••.;• •,.•;. ;!••.»..••.:... | |
| James Thomson - 1803 - 268 pages
...drift , Thinking o'er all (he bitterness of death, Mix'd with the tender anguish Nature shoots Thro' the wrung bosom of the dying Man , His wife, his children , and his friends unseen. In vain for him th' officious wife prepares The fire fair-blazing , and the vestment warm; In vain his little children... | |
| 1803 - 572 pages
...Poet: '* In vain for him th' officious wife prepares The fire fr.ir-blazing, and the vestment wa- m ; In vain his little children, peeping out Into the mingling storm, demand thrir sire, With tears of artless innocence. Alas ! Nor wife, nor children, more shall he behold, Nor... | |
| James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 pages
...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, and his friends unseen. 310 In vain for him the officious wife prepares The fire fuir-blazing and the vestment warm; In vain... | |
| 1806 - 330 pages
...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,...children, and his friends unseen. In vain for him th' officious wife prepares The fire fair-blazing, and the vestment warm ; In vain his little children... | |
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