 | 1800 - 322 pages
...well: Remote from man, with GOD he pass'd his days, Pray'r all his business, all his pleasure praise. A life so sacred, such serene repose, Seem'd heaven...hopes no more a certain prospect boast, And all the tenor of his soul is lost: So when a smooth expanse receives imprest Calm nature's image on its wat'ry... | |
 | Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1801 - 266 pages
...Prayer all his business, all his pleasure praise. A life so sacred, such serene repose, Seem'd heav'n itself, till one suggestion rose ; That Vice should...certain prospect boast, And all the tenour of his soul is lost : So, when a smooth expanse receives impress'd Calm nature's image on its watery breast, 263... | |
 | John Walker - 1801 - 424 pages
...compared to a calm lake disturbed by a falling stone. A life so sacred, such serene repose, Seem'd heav'n itself, till one suggestion rose,— • That vice...obey;— This sprung some doubt of Providence's sway. So when, a smooth expanse receive imprest Calm nature's image on its wat'ry breast, Down bend the banks,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1803 - 268 pages
.... Prayer all his business, all his pleasure praise. A life so sacred , such serene repose , Scem'd heaven itself, till one suggestion rose ; That vice...certain prospect boast , And all the tenour of his soul is lost : So when a smooth expanse receives imprest Calm nature's image on its watery breast , Down... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...well : Remote from men, with God he pass'd the days, Prayer all his business, all his pleasure praise. A life so sacred, such serene repose, Seem'd heaven...certain prospect boast, And all the tenour of his soul is lost : So, when a smooth expanse receives impress'd Calm nature's image on its watery breast, Down... | |
 | 1806 - 330 pages
...well : Remote from man, with GOD he pass'd his days, Pray'r all his business, all his pleasure praise. A life so sacred, such serene repose, Seem'd heaven...hopes no more a certain prospect boast, And all the tenor of his soul is lost : So when a smooth expanse receives imprest Calm nature's image on its wat'ry... | |
 | Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pages
...II priait, bénissait l'auteur de la nature. A life so sacred , such serene repose , Seem'd heav'n itself, till one suggestion rose , That vice should...certain prospect boast , And all the tenour of his soul is lost : So when a smooth expanse receives imprest Calm nature's image on its wat'ry breast , Down... | |
 | Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 456 pages
...pure, II priait, bénissait l'auteur de la nature. A life so sacred, such serene repose , Seem'd heav'n itself, till one suggestion rose , That vice should...hopes no more a certain prospect boast, And all the teneur of his soul is lost : So when a smooth expanse receives imprest Calm nature's image on its wat'ry... | |
 | 1806 - 408 pages
...well : Remote from man, with God he pass'd the days, Prayer all his business, all his pleasure praise. A life so sacred, such serene repose, Seem'd heaven...suggestion rose, That Vice should triumph, Virtue Vice obey ; Ihis sprung some doubt of Providence's sway : His hopes no more a certain prospect boast, And all... | |
 | 1806 - 184 pages
...well, Remote from man, with God he pass'd his days, Prayer all his husiness, all his pleasure praise. A life so sacred, such serene repose, Seem'd heaven...itself, till one suggestion rose— That vice should trinmph, virtue vice ohey ; This sprung some douht of Providence's sway: His hopes no more a certain... | |
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Heaven itself, till one suggestion rose ; That Vice should triumph, Virtue, Vice obey, This sprung some doubt of Providence's sway... 
