| English poetry - 1809 - 308 páginas
...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 ; Sinks to the grave with unperceiv'd decay, While resignation gently slopes the way; And, all his prospects bright'ning to the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 102 páginas
...furly porter ftands in guilty ftate, To fpurn imploring famine from the gate ; But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend; Sinks to the grave with unperceiv'd decay, While refignation gently flopes the way; And all his profpefts bright'ning to the... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 páginas
...surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate ; But on he moves to meet < 8Ѓ- unperceiv'd decay, While resignation gently slepes the way ; And, all his prospects briglit'ning to... | |
| Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 páginas
...surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from his gate ; But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend : Sinks to the grave with unperceiv'd decay, While resignation gently slopes the way; And, all his prospects bright'nkig to the... | |
| sir Thomas Bernard (bart.) - 1813 - 214 páginas
...age and infirmity, to the poorest and humblest Christian, — who Sinks to the grave by unpercelv'd decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And all his prospects brightening to the last, His heaTen commences 'ere this world be past. IN adopting the form of a dialogue passing... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1813 - 124 páginas
...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 ; Sinks to the grave with unperceiv'd decay. While resignation gently slopes the way ; And, all his prospects bright'ning to... | |
| 1814 - 310 páginas
...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...slopes the way ; And, all his prospects brightening to the last, His Heaven commences ere the world be past ! Sweet was the sound, when oft, at evening's... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 640 páginas
...the consolations that compose and satisfy a quiet, faithful, sweet old age. " For on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending Virtue's...slopes the way ; And all his prospects brightening to the last, His heaven commences ere the world be past." We have mentioned that in autumn the ivy blossoms.... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1874 - 608 páginas
...that in the " Deserted Village " foreshadowed these gtnuine "latter days :" " But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceived demy, While resignation gently slopes the way ; 1 Isaiah xlL 19. And all his prospects brightening... | |
| 1816
...strong temptation* <ry, - , And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly • Onward he moves, to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceiv'd decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And, all bis prospects bright'ning to... | |
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