 | George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 570 pagine
...the dangerous deep ; No surly porter stands, in guilty state, 105 To spurn imploring famine from the gate ; But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels...befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way; no And all his prospects brightening to... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pagine
...the dangerous deep ; No surly porter stands, in guilty state, i To spurn imploring famine from the gate ; But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels...befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And, all his prospects brightening to... | |
 | Bradford Kinney Peirce - 1852 - 516 pagine
...mount, transfigured, glorified, and enriched with the beams of celestial majesty." " But on he mores to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with nnperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And all his prospects bright'ning to the... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 pagine
...weep Explore the mine or tempt the dangerous deep ; No surly porter stands in guilty state To spurn imploring famine from his gate : But on he moves to...befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, Whilst resignation gently slopes the way ; And all his prospects brightening at... | |
 | C. Gough - 1853 - 428 pagine
...tempt the dangerous deep ; No surly porter stands, in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate : But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels...befriending virtue's friend : Sinks to the grave with nnperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way :' And all his prospects brighten to the... | |
 | Robert Armstrong (master of Madras coll.) - 1853 - 194 pagine
...tempt the dangerous deep ; No surly porter stands, in guilty state, To spurn imploring Famine from the gate ; But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels...befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And, all his prospects brightening to... | |
 | Georgia Alexander, Grace Alexander - 1917 - 386 pagine
...tempt the dangerous deep ; No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate; But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels...befriending Virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While Resignation gently slopes the way; And, all his prospects brightening to the... | |
 | 1918 - 2062 pagine
...tempt the dangerous deep; No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the aven is our heritage, Earth but a player's stage;...we unto the sky: I am sick, I must die. Lord, have unperceived decay, While Resignation gently slopes the way; And, all his prospects brightening to the... | |
 | Ernest Bernbaum - 1918 - 412 pagine
...tempt the dangerous deep; No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate; But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending Virtue's friend; Bends to the grave with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way; • And, all his... | |
 | William Henry Hudson - 1918 - 186 pagine
...tempt the dangerous deep ; No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate ; But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; Bends to the grave with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And, all his... | |
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Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly ! For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dangerous deep; No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine... 
