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
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 266 pages
...children, peeping oat Into the mingling storm, demand their sire With tears of artless innocence. Alas I Nor wife, nor children more shall he behold, Nor friends, nor sacred home. ' If the fairest examples,' proceeds the Adventurer, ' ought to be placed before us in an age prone... | |
| British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...demand their a.:1' • With tears of artless innocence. Alas ! Nor wife, nor children, more shall he be" Nor friends, nor sacred home. On every nerve The deadly...cold, Lays him along the snows, a stiffened corse, Stretch'd out, and bleaching in the northern blast. Ibid. Oh ! when the growling winds contend, and... | |
| Soldier - 1824 - 518 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,... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...children, peeping out Into the mingling storm, demand their sire, With tears of artless innocence. ev'ry nerve The deadly winter seizes, shuts up sense, And o'er his inmost vitals creeping cold, Lays... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1825 - 270 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...inmost 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... | |
| Thomas Gray - Fore-edge painting - 1825 - 346 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. Horace has given us a few touches of the same picture : " Quod si pudica mulier in partem... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1826 - 286 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...vitals creeping cold, , Lays him along' the snows a stiffen cl corse, Stretch'd out, and bleaching in the northern blast. 6 Ah, littlethink the gay licentious... | |
| Lindley Murray, John Walker - Children - 1826 - 314 pages
...storm, demand their sire, With tears of artless innocence. Alas ! Nor wife, nor children, more shall be behold ; Nor friends, nor sacred home. On every nerve...inmost vitals creeping cold, Lays him along the snows a stiffen'd corse, Stretch'd out and bleaching in the northern blast. 6. Ah, little think the gay licentious... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1826 - 224 pages
...demand their sire, With tears of artless innocence. Alas! Nor wife, nor children, more shall he behold j Nor friends, nor sacred home. On every nerve The deadly...inmost vitals creeping cold, Lays him along the snows a stiffen'd corse, Stretch'd out, and bleaching in the northern blast. 7. How many pine in want, and... | |
| James Thomson - Seasons - 1826 - 430 pages
...children peeping out luto thè tningling storrn, dcmand their sire, With tears of artless innocence. Alasi Nor wife, nor children, more shall he behold ; Nor...The deadly winter seizes; shuts up sense; And, o'er bis intnost vitais creeping cold, Layé him along thè snows, a stiffened corse, Stretch'd out, and... | |
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