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 awhile one parent from the sky... Encyclopædia metropolitana; or, Universal dictionary of knowledge, ed. by E ... - Сторінка 372автори: Encyclopaedia - 1845Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 стор.
...domestic bliss be thine ! Be no unpleasing melancholy mine : Me, let the tender office long engageTo rock the cradle of reposing age, With lenient arts...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 ! On cares like... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 стор.
...know less joy than I. O friend ! may each domestic blisa be thine! Be no unpleasing melancholy mine: Me, let the tender office long engage, To rock the cradle of reposing age, Witli lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Make langnor smile, and smooth the bedtlf death; Explore... | |
| 1809 - 402 стор.
...less joy than 1. O friend ! nriy each domestic bliss be thine 5 Be no nnplensiug melancholy mine : Me let the tender office long engage, To rock the...breath, Make languor smile, and smooth the bed of death ; Explore the thought, explain the askin« pye, And keep awhile one parent from the sky ! On cares... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 стор.
...know less joy than I. O friend! may each domestic bliss be thine f Be no unpleasing melancholy mine : Me, let the tender office long engage To rock the...age, With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Make langour smile, and smoothe the bed of death , Explore the thought, explain the asking eye. And keep... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 стор.
...than I. O Friend ! may each domestic bliss be thine ' .Bo no uiiplcusing Melancholy mine: Me let tlK- .rins her reign Slights ev'rybnrrow'd charm that laiisiunr smile, and smooth the bed of death; Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 стор.
...domestic bliss be thine ! Be no unpleasing melancholy mine : Me, let the tender office long engage, 410 To rock the cradle of reposing age, With lenient arts extend a uioH-.rr's breath, Make languor smile, ad «mooih the bed of death, Explore the thought, explain the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 стор.
...know less joy than I. O friend ! may each domestic bliss be thine ! Be no unpleasing melancholy mine : Me, let the tender office long engage, To rock the...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... | |
| 1813 - 778 стор.
...most faithfully and most zealously in tending her honoured and helpless distant relatives ; saying, " Me let the tender office long engage, To rock the cradle of declining age !" POPE. .And this, too, in the prime anrt viguur of Hie, although, she herself wanted... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1814 - 404 стор.
...to his filial duty. O Friend ! may each domestic bliss be thine ! Be no unpleasing melancholy mine: Me, let the tender office long engage, To rock the...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 ! AI Johnson,... | |
| Frank Elizabeth - 1814 - 400 стор.
...his poetical works, he makes very affectionate mention of her, particularly in the following lines. " Me, let the tender office long engage, To rock the...Make languor smile, and smooth the bed of death," * Explore (he thought, explain the asking eye, ^ '• ^ And keep awhile one parent from the sky !"... | |
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