 | Sheffield collegiate sch - 1852 - Страниц: 48
...propriety as could ever have attached to their first utterance, apply to him the words of our poet, — And as a bird each fond endearment tries To tempt...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. We would add the prayer that ho may be permitted to enjoy many long years of usefulness, activity,... | |
 | Baker Peter Smith - 1852 - Страниц: 132
...clergyman, given by his contemporaneous and often quoted brother author, the lovely bard of Erin, — " And, as a bird each fond endearment tries To tempt...Allured to brighter worlds, — and led the way." My grandfather's discourses combine the classical correctness of Dr. Johnson, and the logic of Dr.... | |
 | English poetry - 1853 - Страниц: 552
...failings leaned to virtue's side ; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watched and wept, ho prayed and felt for all : And, as a bird each fond endearment...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismayed. The reverend... | |
 | 1853 - Страниц: 560
...failings leaned to virtue's side ; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watched and wept, he prayed and felt for all. And, as a bird each fond endearment...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismayed, The reverend... | |
 | W H Cordeaux - 1853 - Страниц: 118
...And e'en his failings lean'd to virtue's side; But in his duty prompt, (8) at every call, He watch'd and wept, he pray'd and felt for all ; And as a bird...tried each art, reproved each dull delay, Allured 10 to brighter worlds, and led the way. O. GOLDSMITII. (7) Scan-to remark or notice. (8) (9) Endearment—... | |
 | Henry Harbaugh - 1853 - Страниц: 314
...all human ties, — affection for their beloved dead who have died in the Lord. IS HEAVEN A PLACE? And as a bird each fond endearment tries To tempt...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. Is heaven a place, or is it a state of existence merely ? Has it locality, and is it material ? Shall... | |
 | Book - 1854 - Страниц: 496
...pride, And e'en his failings lean'd to -virtue's side; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watch'd and wept, he pray'd and felt, for all. And, as a bird...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pains, by turns dismay'd, The reverend... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, William Collins, George Gilfillan, Thomas Warton - 1854 - Страниц: 354
...pride, \And even his failings lean'd to virtue's side ; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watch'd and wept, he pray'd and felt, for all : And, as a...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. 170 I Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismay'd, The... | |
 | William Collins - 1854 - Страниц: 430
...failings leaned to virtue's side; But in his duty prompt, at every call, He watched and wept, he prayed and felt for all; And, as a bird each fond endearment...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismayed, The reverend... | |
 | Theodore Dwight Cook - 1854 - Страниц: 446
...failings leaned to Virtue's side ; But, in his duty prompt in every call, He watched and wept, he prayed and felt, for all. And as a bird each fond endearment...delay. Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way." cmc Bookbinding Co., Inc. 300 Summer Street Boston, Miss. 02210 BX9969C74C6 Memoir of Rev. Andover•Harvard... | |
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Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And e'en his failings leaned to virtue's side ; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watched and wept, he prayed and felt for all ; And, as a bird each fond endearment tries To tempt its new-fledged offspring... 
