 Me, let the tender 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 the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep a while one parent from the sky...  Anecdotes of Polite Literature ... - 86 ページ1764全文表示 - この書籍について
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 414 ページ
...from Kings mall know lefs joy than I. O Friend ! may each domeftic blifs be thine ! Be no unpleafing Melancholy mine : Me, let the tender office long engage,...repofing Age, With lenient arts extend a Mother's breath, 410 Make Languor finile, and finooth the bed of Death, Explore VARIATION. After ver. 405. in the MS.... | |
 | Philip Parsons - 1779 - 250 ページ
...maternal anxieties of an aged parent by the moft diligent attention To rock the cradle of declining age, With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Make languor fmile, and fmooth the bed of death. It is your delight to extend that care to your own rifing family, whofe virgin bloom you tend with... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 1164 ページ
...from Kings mall know lefs joy than I. O Friend ! may each domeftic blifs be thine ! Be no unpleafing Melancholy mine : Me, let the tender office long engage, To rock the cradle of repofmg Age, With lenient arts extend a Mother's breath, 410 Make Languor fmile, and fraooth the bed... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1782 - 514 ページ
...ces quatres vers. 28. O friend 1 28. O friend ! may each domeftic blifs be thine ! Be no unpleafing melancholy mine ! Me, let the tender office long engage, To rock the cradle of repoflng age * j With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Make languor fmile, and fmooth the bed... | |
 | Elizabeth Griffith - 1782 - 148 ページ
...affectionate feelings, and awaken that almoft divine enthufiafm which infpired Pope's filial prayer : , 9 " Me let the tender office long engage, " To rock the cradle of declining Age ; «•" Explore the thought, explain the alking eye, " And keep awhile a parent from... | |
 | Christian Felix Weisse - 1785 - 396 ページ
...aufgemuntert »urbe, поф einige anbew auf Tírt nad)¿uaí)men, unb nur fein îob un« U 3 íerbrad) Me let the tender office long engage, To rock the cradle of repofing agej With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Make languor fmi le, and fmooth the bed of death j... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1787 - 396 ページ
...from Kings mall know lefs joy than I. O Friend ! may each domeftic blifa be thine! Be no unpleafing Melancholy mine : Me, let the tender office long engage,...repofing Age, With lenient arts extend a Mother's breath, 413 Make Languor fmilc, and fmooth the bed of Death, Explore the thought, explain the afldng eye, And... | |
 | Eschenburg - 1788 - 472 ページ
...from kings fhall know lels joy than I, O! friend, may each domeftic blifs be thine! Be no unpleafing melancholy mine : Me, let the tender office long engage, To rock the crodle of repofing age, With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Make Languor fmile, and fmooth... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 398 ページ
...from Kings mall know lefs joy than I. O Friend ! may each domeftic bHfs be thine ! Be no unpleafing Melancholy mine : Me, let the tender office long engage,...repofing Age, With lenient arts extend a Mother's breath, 410 Make Languor fmile, and fmooth the bed of Death, VAXIATION. After ver. 405, in the MS. And of myfelf,... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1790 - 496 ページ
...the fervice of my nejghboor, in .my lludy, .aRd in ihe ofHces of filial piety, With lenient arts t' extend a Mother's breath, Make languor fmile, and...the bed of death, 'Explore the thought, explain .the aflcing eye, keep a while one Parent from the iky. It yet hangs heavjr upon me, and will do fo while... | |
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