| Edward Young - 1815 - 332 Seiten
...break it up, O'er putrid earth to scratch a little dust, And save the world a nuisance. Smitten friends Are angels sent on errands full of love ; For us they...they die, in vain ? Ungrateful, shall we grieve their hov'ring shades, Which wait the revolution in our hearts T Shall we disdain their silent, soft address... | |
| Thomas Branagan - 1815 - 376 Seiten
...Awful lesson to all those who duly consider it. " Smitten friends, . , " Are angels sent on messages of love : " For us they languish, and for us they...And shall they languish, shall they die in vain." In the ardour of his eloquence in defence of suffering humanity, this amiable philanthropist was arrested... | |
| Edward Young - 1816 - 390 Seiten
...it up, * O'er putrid earth to scratch a little dust, And save he world a nuisance. Smitten friends Are angels sent on errands full of love ; For us they...they die in vain ? Ungrateful, shall we grieve their hov'ring shades, VARIATION. After line 5, in one edition, these are found : " Rich fruit this tempest... | |
| Edward Young - 1817 - 372 Seiten
...it up ; O'er putrid earth to scratch a little dust, And save the world a nuisance. Smitten friends Are angels sent on errands full of love; For us they...soft address ; Their posthumous advice, and pious prayer ? Senseless, as herds that graze their hallow'd graves, Tread under foot their agonies ami groans... | |
| Thomas Joseph Pettigrew - 1817 - 432 Seiten
...return I will give you another passage, which is apposite to the present subject : — -Smitten Friends Are Angels sent on errands full of love ; For us they...they die in vain ? Ungrateful ! shall we grieve their hov'ring shades, Which wait the revolution in our hearts ? Shall we disdain their silent, soft address... | |
| Susan Ferrier - 1818 - 358 Seiten
...in bitterness of heart, she yet bowed with pious resignation to the decree of heaven. CHAPTER XIV. " Shall we grieve their hovering shades, Which wait...silent, soft address; Their posthumous advice and pious prayer ?" YOUNG. ^OR some months all was peaceful seclusion in Mary's life, and the only varieties... | |
| Susan Ferrier - 1819 - 364 Seiten
...in bitterness of heart, she yet bowed with pious resignation to the decree of Ueaven. CHAPTER XIV. " Shall we grieve their hovering shades, Which wait...silent, soft address ; Their posthumous advice and pious prayer ?" YouNo. FOR some months all was peaceful seclusion in Mary's life, and the only varieties... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 412 Seiten
...break it up, O'er putrid earth to scratch a little dust, And save the world a nuisance. Smitten friends Are angels sent on errands full of love ; For us they...die : And shall they languish, shall they die, in vam ? Ungrateful, shall we grieve their hovering shades, Which wait the revolution in our hearts? Shall... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 284 Seiten
...break it up, O'er putrid earth to scratch a little dust, And save the world a nuisance. Smitten friends Are angels sent on errands full of love ; For us they...soft, address, Their posthumous advice, and pious prayer? Senseless as herds that graze their hallow'd graves, Tread under foot their agonies and groans,... | |
| Samuel Davies - 1864 - 686 Seiten
...break it up, O'er putrid pride to scratch a little dust, And save the world a nuisance. Smitten friendt Are angels sent on errands full of love ; For us they...: And shall they languish, shall they die in vain ? Shrill we disdain their silent, soft address; Their posthumous advice, and pious prayer ? Senseless... | |
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