 | Alexander Pope - 1890 - 562 pagine
...age, With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and smooth the bed of death,1 Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep...sky ! On cares like these if length of days attend, D. o. M. Ar'EXANDRO. POPE. VIRO. INNOCYO. PBOBO. PIO. QVI. VIXIT. ANNOS. LXXV. OB. MDCCXVII. ET. EDITHAE.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 190 pagine
...office long engage To rock the cradle of reposing age, With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, 410 Make Languor smile, and smooth the bed of Death, Explore the thought, explain' the asking eye, And keep a while one parent from the sky ! On cares like these, if length of days attend, May Heav'n, to bless... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1805 - 420 pagine
...office long engage, To rock the cradle of reposing age, With lenient arts extend a MotheVs breath, Make Languor smile, and smooth the bed of Death, Explore...asking eye, And keep awhile one parent from the sky ! Johnson, speaking of this amiable feature in the character of Pope, observes, that " his parents... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1805 - 424 pagine
...office long engage, To rock the cradle of reposing age, With lenient arts extend a Mother's breath, Make Languor smile, and smooth the bed of Death, Explore...asking eye, And keep awhile one parent from the sky ! Johnson, speaking of this amiable feature in the character of Pope, observes, that " his parents... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pagine
...mother, just after she was With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and smuoth the bed of death ; Explore the thought, explain the...asking eye, And keep awhile one parent from the sky !* These exquisite lines give us a very interesting picture of the exemplary filial piety of our author,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 pagine
...reposing age, With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, 410 Make languor smile, and smooth the hed of death, Explore the thought, explain the asking...those days, preserve my friend, Preserve him social, ^cheerful, and serene, 416 And just" as rich as when he serv'da queen. A. Whether that blessing he... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 562 pagine
...long engage To rock the cradle of reposing age, With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, 410 Mike Languor smile, and smooth the bed of Death, Explore...sky ! On cares like these, if length of days attend, MayHeav'n, to bless those days, preserve my friendT Preserve him social, cheerful, and serene, 416... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pagine
...smile, and smoothe the hed of death ; Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep a while one parent from the sky ! On cares like these, if length of days attend, May Heav'n, to hless those days, preserve my friend , Preserve him social, cheerful, and serene. And just as rich... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 pagine
...tender office long engageTo rock the cradle of reposing age, With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and smooth the bed of death ;...On cares like these, if length, of days attend, May Heaven to bless those days, preserve my friend! Preserve him social, cheerful, and serene, And just... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pagine
...engage, To rock the cradle of reposing Age ; With lenient arts extend a Mother's, breath. Make laiisiunr ss : the man of wealth and pride Takes up a space...Space for his horses, equipage, and hounds ; The Heaven, toblessthosedays,preservemy friend, Preserve him social, cheerful, and serene, And just as... | |
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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 keep awhile one parent from the sky... 
