 | James Thomson - 1793 - 300 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 friends, nor sacred home. On every nerve The deadly winter seizes; shuts up sense; And, o'er his inmost vitals creeping cold,... | |
 | 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 - 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,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 340 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 every nerve The deadly Winter seizes; shuts up sense; And, o'er his inmost vitals creeping cold,... | |
 | 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, Nor friends, nor sacred home. On every nerve The deadly Winter seizes; shuts up sense; And, o'er his inmost vitals creeping cold,... | |
 | 1803 - 572 pages
...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 friends, nor sacred home." The word officious is here used in its primitive though not most nsual signification, of doing good... | |
 | James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 pages
...children, peeping out Into the mingling s orm, demand their sire, "With tears of artless innocence Alas ! Nor wife, nor children, more shall he behold, Nor friends, nor sacred home. On eveiy nerve The deadly Winter seizes ; shuts up seme ; rouse the nation to revenge ; and although... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 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 every nerve The deadly winter seizes; shuts up sense; And, o'er his inmost vitals creeping cold,... | |
 | Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...little children peeping out Into the mingled 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 168 The deadly winter seizes ; shuts up sense ; And o'er his inmost vitals creeping... | |
 | Sir John Carr - Ireland - 1806 - 322 pages
...spared the father, and restored him to his children ; that you had Seen the elive branch sent mta/us little ark, but no sign that the waters had subsided. ' Alas ! nor wife, not- children, more shall he behold ; nor friends, nor sacred home !' No seraph mercy unbars his dungeon,... | |
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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 their sire, With tears of artless innocence. Alas ! Nor wife, nor children, more shall he... 
