 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 lehte
...tempt the dangerous deep; No 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— Bends to the grave with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way; And all his prospects... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 482 lehte
...tempt the dang'rous deep ; No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate ; But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels...; Sinks to the grave with unperceiv'd decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And, all his prospects bright'ning to the last, His heaven commences... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1819 - 120 lehte
...the dang'rous deep ; ]So surly porter stands in guilty state, . To spurn imploring famine from the gate; But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around belrieoding virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with uuperceiv'd decay, While resignation gently slopes... | |
 | Thomas Zouch, Francis Wrangham - 1820 - 466 lehte
...life's flame from wasting by repose. Thus, to proceed in the language of the Poet, he prepares himself to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way : And all his prospects brightening to the... | |
 | 1816 - 598 lehte
...quits a world where strong temptations "У. And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly '• Onward he moves, to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks ш the grave with unperceiv'd decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And, all his prospects... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 314 lehte
...tempt the dang'rous deep; No surly porter stands, in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate ; But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels...; Sinks to the grave with unperceiv'd decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And, all his prospects bright'ning to the last, His heav'n commences... | |
 | John Bowdler - 1821 - 510 lehte
...tempt the dang'rous deep ; No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate ; But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels...befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And all his prospects bright'ning to the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 lehte
...tempt the dangerous deep; No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from. the gate ; But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels...befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And all his prospects brightening to the... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 234 lehte
...tempt the dangerous duep ; No surly porter stands in haughty state To spurn imploring famine from the gate ; But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels...; Sinks to the grave with unperceiv'd decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And, all his prospects brightening to the last, His heaven commences... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 296 lehte
...tempt the dangerous deep; No surly porter stands, in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate; But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels...befriending virtue's friend; Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way; And, all his prospects brightening to the... | |
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Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly ! For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dangerous deep; No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine... 
