| Abner Alden - 1814 - 222 pages
...tempt its new fiedg'd offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reprov'd each dull delay, Allur'd to brighter worlds, and led the way. Beside the bed, where parting life w;is laid, And sorrow, guilt and pain, by turns dismay'd, The reverend champion stood. At his control,... | |
| James M'Donald - 1815 - 170 pages
...tempt its new-fleug'd offspring to the skies; He try'd euch art, reprov'u each dull delay, Allur'd to brighter worlds, and led the way. Beside the bed, where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, a-ndpain, by turns dismay'd, The reveren'd champion s,tood. At his controulDespair and anguish fled... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 240 pages
...began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And ev'n his failings lean'd to virtue's side ; Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismaj'd, The rev'rend champion stood, , f. 45. But in his duty prompt, at ev'ry call, He watch'd and... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 294 pages
...and led the way. Beside the hed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by tarns dismay'd, The rev'rend champion stood. At his control,...And his last falt'ring accents whisper'd praise. At chureh, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place ; Truth from his lips... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 pages
...tempt its new-fledged offspring to the skies ; He tried each art, reproved each dull delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. Beside the bed...And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismay'd, The reverend champion stood. At his control Despair and angnish fled the struggling soul ; Comfort came... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 pages
...tempt its new-fledged offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reproved each dull delay, Allured to brighter worlds* and led the way. Beside the bed...life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismayed, The reverend champion stood. At his contronl, Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul—... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 498 pages
...tempt its new-fledg'd offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reprov'd each dull delay, Allur'd to brighter worlds, and led the way. Beside the bed...came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last fauit'ring accents whisper'd praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1819 - 120 pages
...and pair, by turns dismay 'd, The rev'recd charnnion stood. At his control, Despair sud anguish fl^d the struggling soul ; Comfort came down the trembling...raise, And his last falt'ring accents whisper'd praise. _At cln.rch, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks a'lorn'd the venerable place ; Truth from his... | |
| Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - 1820 - 796 pages
...tempt her new-fledg'd offspring to the skies; He tried each art, reprov'd each dull delay, Allur'd to brighter worlds, and led the way. Beside the bed...life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain , by turns dismay' dt The rev'rend champion stood. At his control Despair and anguish ßed the struggling soul;... | |
| Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...guilt, and pain, by turns disrnay'd^ 'The rev'rend champion stood. At his contrcn!, ,,' . . Ddspair and anguish fled the struggling soul ; - • • .....•" Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, • • -'•'•'• '. '/'. A«d his last fault'ring accents whisper'd praige. ", , , •.... , At... | |
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