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...will ne'er be entombed with the dead While life holds its seat in my heart. M'Comb. DUTY TO PARENTS. Me let the tender office long engage, To rock the...age ; With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and smooth the bed of death ; Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And...

...is when they labour under infirmities of body or mind, and in the time of their extreme old age. " Me let the tender office long engage To rock the cradle of declining age, With lenient arts extend a parent's breath, Make langour smile, and smooth the bed of...

...but blessed with the presence of another, recur to my memory, and I cannot but give them utterance. Me let the tender office long engage, To rock the...age ; With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and smooth the bed of death ; Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And...

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...copy of verses, altered and improved, which he had written in 1731, by the bed-side of his mother;1 " O friend ! may each domestic bliss be thine ; Be no...reposing age, With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and smoothe the bed of death, Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And...

...drop by drop, and pants his life away." Again, of his filial tenderness for his aged mother. •• O friend! may each domestic bliss be thine; Be no...age ; With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and smoothe the bed of death ; Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And...