| Elizabeth Frank - 1842 - 304 pages
...Speak, dead Maria ! breathe a strain divine ; Ev'n from the grave, thou shalt have pow'r to charm. Bid them be chaste, be innocent, like thee : Bid them...Tell them, though 'tis an awful thing to die, (Twas e'en to thee,) yet, the dread path once trod, Heav'n lifts its everlasting portals high ; And bids... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...? Speak, dead Maria ! breathe a strain divine ; Even from the grave thou shalt have power to charm. interest Unborrowed from the eye. That time is past,...joys are now no more, And all its dizzy raptures. I ii с U ' the pure iu heart behold their God.' OLIVER GOLDSMITH. OLIVER GOLDSMITH, whose writings... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...! Speak, dead Maria ! breathe a strain divine ; Even from the grave thou shalt have power to charm. wranglers free, And give them voice and utterance once again. ae meekly move ; And if so fair, from vanity as free ; As firm in friendship, and as fond in love.... | |
| Joseph Timothy Haydn - 1845 - 638 pages
...Maria 1 breathe a strain divine — E'en from the gravo thou ehalt have power to charm ! Bid them bo chaste, be innocent, like thee ; Bid them in duty's...Tell them, though 'tis an awful thing to die, (Twas e'en to thee) — yet the dread path once trod, Ilcav'n lifts its everlasting portals high, And bids... | |
| Lionel Watt Gully - 1849 - 138 pages
...Speak, dead Maria ! breathe a strain divine : Ev'u from the Grave, thou shall have power to charm : Bid them be chaste, be innocent like thee, Bid them...firm in friendship, and as fond in love. Tell them tho' 'tis an awful thing to die, ('Twas ev'n to thee,) yet the dread path once trod, Heaven lifts its... | |
| Beriah Botfield - 1849 - 548 pages
...them in duty's fphere as meekly move, And if fo fair, from vanity as free, As firm in friendftiip, and as fond in love. Tell them, though 'tis an awful thing to die, 'Twas e'en to thee; yet the dread path once trod, Heaven lifts its everlafting portals high, 3U&rarp of Canterburp.... | |
| 1850 - 300 pages
...Speak, dead MARIA ; breathe a strain divine — E'en from the grave thou shalt have power to charm ! Bid them be chaste, be innocent, like thee ; Bid them in duty's sphere as meekly move, And if as fair, from vanity as free, As firm in friendship, and as fond in love ; Tell them, though 't is... | |
| 1850 - 340 pages
...them be chaste, be innocent, like thee ; Bid them in duty's sphere as meekly move, And if as'fair, from vanity as free, As firm in friendship, and as fond in love ; Tell them, though 't is an awful thing to die, ('T was even to thee) — yet the dread path once trod, HEAVEN lifts its... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...honour; on the other' (remember and beicare' .') are the- stings of conscience and endless infamy. Tell them, though 'tis an awful thing to die', ('Twas even to wee' /) yet, the dread path once trod, Heaven lifts its everlasting portals high, And bids '' the pure... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 pages
...shalt have power to charm. Bid them be chaste, be innocent, like thec ; Bid them in duty's sphere a« ake the Spartan fife, And call in solemn sounds to life, The ' tue pure in heart behold their God.' OLIVER GOLDSMITH. OLIVER GOLDSMITH, whose writings range over... | |
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