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... The Practical Teacher - Page cxcii1884Full view - About this book
 | James Thomson - 1793 - 304 pages
...peeping out Into the mingling storm, demand their sire, With tears of artless innocence. Alas! 315 Nor wife, nor children, more shall he behold; Nor...cold, Lays him along the snows, a stiffened corse; 320 Stretch'd out, and bleaching in the northern blast. AH little think the gay licentious proud, Whom... | |
 | English poetry - 1800 - 304 pages
...innocence. Alas! Nor wife, nor children more shall he behold, Nor f'iifiids, nor sacred home. On ev'ry nerve The deadly winter seizes; shuts up sense; And...vitals creeping cold, Lays him along the snows, a stiffen'd corse Stretch'd out, and bleaching in the northern blast. Ah, little think the gay licentious... | |
 | James Thomson - 1800 - 302 pages
...their sire, With tears of artless innocence. Alas ! Nor wife , nor children , more shall he behold , I Nor friends , nor sacred home. On every nerve ; The...Winter seizes ; shuts up sense ; ; And , o'er his immost vitals creeping cold , .(Lays him along the snows, a stiffened corse, ' Stretch'd out , and... | |
 | Nathan Drake - English literature - 1800 - 482 pages
...little children, peeping out Into the mingling storm, demand their sire With tears of artless innocence. Alas! Nor wife, nor children, more shall he behold, Nor friends, nor sacred home. Winter, 311. NUMBER II. • Lucretius • Doctrina solers idem, clarusque Poeta, Antiqui vatis reparat... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 342 pages
...children, peeping out Into the mingling storm, demand their sire, With tears of artless innocence. Alas ! Nor wife, nor children, more shall he behold,...cold, Lays him along the snows, a stiffened corse, Stretch'd out, and bleaching in the northern blast. Ah little think the gay licentious proud, Whom... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...children, peeping out Into the mingling storm, demand their sire, With tears of artless innocence. Alas! Nor wife, nor children, more shall he behold,...cold, Lays him along the snows, a stiffened corse, Stretch'd out, and bleaching in the northern blast. Ah little think the gay licentious proud, Whom... | |
 | James Thomson - English poetry - 1802 - 320 pages
...children, peeping out Into the mingling storm, demand their sire, With tears of artless innocence. Alas ! Nor wife, nor children, more shall he behold, Nor friends, nor sacred home. On ev'ry nerve The deadly Winter seizes; shuts up sense; And, o'er his inmost vitals creeping cold, Lays... | |
 | James Thomson - 1803 - 268 pages
...children , peeping out Into the mingling storm , demand their sire, With tears of artless innocence. Alas ! Nor wife, nor children, more shall he behold,...home. On every nerve The deadly Winter seizes ; shuts np sense ; And , o'er his inmost vitals creeping cold , Lays him along the snows , a stiffened corse... | |
 | James Thomson - 1803 - 186 pages
...their sire, With tears of artless innocence. Alas ! If or wife, nor children, more shall he hehold. Nor friends, nor sacred home. On every nerve The deadly Winter seizes ; shuts up sense ; And, o'er his imnost vitals creeping cold, Stretch'd out and hleaching in the northern hlast. Lays him along the... | |
 | 1809 - 530 pages
...had seen die olive branch sent into his little ark, but no sign diat the waters had subsided. — " Alas ! nor wife nor children more shall he behold, nor friends nor sacred home ! " No seraph mercy unbars his dungeon, and leads him forth to light and life ; but the minister of... | |
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