In vain for him the 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 American Whig Review - Pagina 4681849Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 pagine
...the wrung bosom of the dying mm, Jlis wife, his children, and his friends unseen. In vain for him th' officious wife prepares The fire fair-blazing, and...peeping out Into the mingling storm, demand their tire, With tears of artless innocence. Alas ! Nor wife, nor children, more shall he behold. Nor friends,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pagine
...man, His wife, his children, and his friends unsrcn. , In vain for him th' officious wife prepare* The fire fair-blazing, and the vestment warm ; In...peeping out 'Into the mingling storm, demand their birc, With tears of artless innocence. Ala? ! Nor win?, nor children, more shall he behold, Nor friends,... | |
| Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pagine
...the wrung bosom of the dying man, His wife, his children, and his friends unseen. In vain for him th' officious wife prepares The fire fair-blazing, and...warm; In vain his little children peeping out Into the mingled storm, demand their sire With tears of artless innocence. Alas! Nor wife, nor children more... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 pagine
...wrung bosom of the dying man, His wife, his children, and his friends unseen. The fire fair blazing, and the vestment warm ; In vain his little children, peeping out Into the mingled storm, demand their site, With tears of artless innocence. Alas ! Nor wife, nor children more... | |
| William Somervile - 1811 - 312 pagine
...the wrung bosom of the dying man, his wife, his children, and his friends unseen. In vain for him th' officious wife prepares the fire fair-blazing, and...demand their sire, with tears of artless innocence. Alas ! nor wife nor children, more shall he behold, nor friends, nor sacred home. On every nerve, the... | |
| James Thomson - 1811 - 182 pagine
...wife prepares The fire fair-bUaing, and the vestment warm ; In vain his little children, peeping ont Into the mingling storm, demand their sire, With tears of artless innocence. Alas t Nor wife, nor children, more shall he behold; N or friends, nor sacred home. On every nerve... | |
| James Thomson - 1813 - 346 pagine
...unseen. In vain for him th' officious wife prepares The mriotu Ills of Life. The fire foir-blazing, and the vestment warm ; In vain his little children...demand their sire, With tears of artless innocence. Alas! 315 Nor wife, nor children, more shall he behold ; Nor friends, nor sacred home. On every nerve... | |
| James Thomson, Samuel Johnson - 1813 - 180 pagine
...for bin, th- officjous wife prepares The fee fair-baziag, and the vestment warm • In vam his Jittle 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 every nerve J he... | |
| Rodolphus Dickinson - 1815 - 214 pagine
...Nature shoots Thro' the wrung bosom of the dying man, His wife, his children, and his friends unseeft. In vain for him the officious wife prepares The fire...demand their sire, With tears of artless innocence. Alas ! Nor wife, nor children, more shall he behold. Nor friends, nor sacred bome. On every nerve The... | |
| Thomas Gray, John Mitford - 1816 - 446 pagine
...envied kiss to share. VARIATIONS. Ver. 24. Or] Nor, Ms. W. NOTES. See also Thomson's Winter, 311: " In vain for him the officious wife prepares The fire fair-blazing, and the vestment warm: In vain bis little children, peeping out Into the mingling stonn* demand their sire> With tears of artless... | |
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