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 he... The Seasons - Seite 283von James Thomson - 1856 - 335 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| James Thomson - 1793 - 300 Seiten
...children, and his friends unseen. 310 IN vain for him th' officious wife prepares The fire fair- blazing, and the vestment warm ; In vain his little children,...vitals creeping 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... | |
| 1800 - 322 Seiten
...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... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1800 - 482 Seiten
...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 - 340 Seiten
...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...vitals creeping cold, Lays him along the snows, a stiffened corse, Stretch'd out, and bleaching in the northern blast. Ah little think the gay licentious... | |
| James Thomson - 1802 - 344 Seiten
...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...vitals creeping cold, Lays him along the snows, a stiffened corse, Stretch'd out, and bleaching in the northern blast. Ah little think the gay licentious... | |
| James Thomson - 1802 - 320 Seiten
...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 Seiten
..., peeping out Into the mingling storm , demand their sire, With tears of artless innocence. Alas ! Nor wife, nor children, more shall he behold, Nor...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 Seiten
...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... | |
| 1803 - 572 Seiten
...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... | |
| 1809 - 530 Seiten
...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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