 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, Thomas Parnell - Thomson, James, 1700-1748 - 1808 - 338 pages
...their sire , With tears of artless innocence. Alas ! Nor wife , nor children , more shall he henold , Nor friends, nor sacred home. On every nerve The deadly 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 bleaching... | |
 | James Thomson, Thomas Park - 1808 - 444 pages
...With tears of artless innocence. Alas! Nor wife, nor children, more shall he behold, Nor (rier.ds, nor sacred home. On every nerve The deadly Winter seizes ; shuts up sense ; And, o'er his imnost vitals creeping cold, Lays him along the snows, a stitfen'd corse, Stretch'd out, and bleaching... | |
 | 1809 - 402 pages
...their sire, With tears of artless innocence. Alas ! Nor wife, nor children, more shall he behold ; N«r friends, nor sacred home. On every nerve The deadly...cold, Lays him along the snows, a stiffened corse '. Strctrfc.nl out and bleaching in the northern blast. Ah t little think the gay licentious proud,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 546 pages
...tears of artless innocence. Ala? ! Nor win?, nor children, more shall he behold, Nor friends, norsacred home. On every nerve The deadly Winter seizes ; shuts...vitals creeping cold, Lays him along the snows, a still'en'd corse, Stretch 'd out, and bleaching in the northern blast. Ah, little think the gay licentious... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1810 - 262 pages
...little children, peeping out Into the mingled storm, demand their site, 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... | |
 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 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 The deadly winter seizes; shuts up sense ; And o'er his inmost vitals creeping cold, Lays... | |
 | John Young - 1810 - 266 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.1 Here are the same images. The blazing fire ; the busy wife, plying her evening care ; and the... | |
 | John Young - Gray, Thomas, 1716-1771 - 1810 - 432 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.1 Here are the same images. The blazing fire ; the busy wife, plying her evening care ; and the... | |
 | William Somervile - 1811 - 312 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,...inmost vitals creeping cold, lays him along the snows astiffen'd corse, stretch'd out, and bleaching in the northern blast. THE EVILS OF LIFE unfelt by the... | |
 | James Thomson - 1811 - 182 pages
...more shall he behold; N or friends, nor sacred home. On every nerve The deadly Winter seiaes; shnts np sense; And, o'er his inmost vitals creeping cold, Lays him along the snows, a stiffened corse ! Stretch'd ont and bleaching in the northern blast. Ah ! little think the gay licentions prond, Whom... | |
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