 Levet to the grave descend, Officious, innocent, sincere, Of every friendless name the friend. Yet still he fills affection's eye, Obscurely wise and coarsely kind ; Nor lettered arrogance deny Thy praise to merit unrefined.  Address[es] - Page 28by Massachusetts. Governor (1861-1866 : Andrew) - 1862Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 368 pages
...fainting nature calPd for aid, And hov'ring death prepar'd the blow, His vig'rous remedy display'd The power of art without the show. In misery's darkest...useful care was ever nigh, Where hopeless anguish pour'd his groan, And lonely want retir'd to die. No summons mock'd by chill delay, No petty gain disdain'd... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 314 pages
...hov'ring death prepar'd the blow His vig'rous remedy display'd The pow'r of art without the show. Ill Misery's darkest cavern known, His useful care was ever nigh, Where hopeless Anguish pour'd his groan, And lonely Want retir'd to die. No summons mock'd by chill delay, No petty gain disdain'd... | |
 | 1822 - 292 pages
...fainting Nature call'd for aid, And hovering Death prepared the blow, His vigorous remedy display'd The power of art without the show. In misery's darkest...useful care was ever nigh, Where hopeless Anguish pour'd his groan, And lonely Want retired to die. !No summons mock'd by chill delay, No petty gain... | |
 | William Pinnock - 1822 - 252 pages
...hovering death prepar'd the blow, His vigorous remedy display'd The power of art without the show. • 5. In misery's darkest cavern known, His useful care was ever nigh ; Where hopeless anguish pour'd his groan, And lonely want retir'd to die. 6. No summons mock'd by chill delay, No petty gain... | |
 | 1832 - 586 pages
...nature call'd for aid, And hovering death prepar'd the Mow, His vig'rous remedy display 'd The pow'r of art without the show. In misery's darkest cavern known, His useful cure was ever nigh, Where hopeless anguish pour'd hii groin, And lonely want retir'd to die. No summons... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 464 pages
...fainting Nature call'd for aid, And hovering Death prepared the blow, His vigorous remedy display'd The power of art without the show. In misery's darkest...useful care was ever nigh, Where hopeless anguish pour'd his groan, And lonely want retired to die. No summons mock'd by chill delay, No petty gain disdain'd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 728 pages
...nature call'd for aid, And hov'ring death prepar'd the blow, His vig'rous remedy display 'd The pow'r of art without the show. In misery's darkest cavern...useful care was ever nigh, Where hopeless anguish pour'd his groan, And lonely want retir'd to die. No summons mock'd by chill delay, No petty gain disdain'd... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Johnson - 1825 - 508 pages
...death prepar'd the blow, His vig'rous remedy display'd The pow"r of art, without the show. In mis'ry's darkest cavern known, His useful care was ever nigh, Where hopeless anguish pour'd his groan, And lonely want retir'd to die. No summons, mock'd by chill delay, No petty gain,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 508 pages
...death prepar'd the blow, His vig'rous remedy display'd The pow'r of art, without the show. In mis'ry's darkest cavern known, His useful care was ever nigh, Where hopeless anguish pour'd his groan, And lonely want retir'd to die. No summons, mock'd by chill delay, No petty gain,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 pages
...death prepar'd the blow, His vig'rous remedy display'd The pow'r of art, without the show. In mis'ry's darkest cavern known, His useful care was ever nigh, Where hopeless anguish pour'd his groan, And lonely want retir'd to die. No summons, mock'd by chill delay, No petty gain,... | |
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