 E'en from the grave thou shalt have power to charm. Bid them be chaste, be innocent, like thee; Bid them in duty's sphere as meekly move; And if so fair, from vanity as free, As firm in friendship, and as fond in love, — Tell them...  Poems - Seite 63von William Mason - 1796Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Mason - 1774 - 316 Seiten
...their breafts alarm ? Speak, dead MARIA ! breathe a ftrain divine : Ev'n from the grave thou fhalt have power to charm. Bid them be chafte, be innocent,...move; And if fo fair, from vanity as free; As firm in friendfhip, and as fond in love. Tell them, tho' 'tis an awful thing to die, ('Twas ev'n to thee) yet... | |
 | John Almon - 1784 - 586 Seiten
...Ev'n from the grave thou malt have pow'rto charm: Bid them be chafte, be innocent, like thee ; . Eid them in duty's fphere as meekly move; And, if fo fair, from vanity as free, As firm in Friendfhip, and as fond in Love : Tell them, tho' 'tis an awful thing to die, ('Twas ev'n to thee)... | |
 | Select lessons - 1785 - 156 Seiten
...thou malt have Power to charm. Bid them be chafte, be innocent, like thee ; Bid them in Duty's Sphere as meekly move; And if fo fair, from Vanity as free ; As firm in Friendfhip, and as fond in Love. Tell them, tho' 'tis an awful Thing to die. ('Tvvas ev'n to thee)... | |
 | 1830 - 976 Seiten
...be innocent like thee , Bid them in duty's sphere as meekly move ; Bid if so fair , from v .mît y as free , .* As firm in friendship , and as fond in love. Tell them , that' tis an awful thing to die. (T'was ev'n to thee]), yet the pnth once trod, 1 leave u lifts its... | |
 | 1794 - 580 Seiten
...divine: K'en from the grave ihou lhalt have power to charm. Bid them be chafle, be innocent, like the; ; Bid them in Duty's fphere as meekly move ; And, if fo fair, from Vanity as free; As firm in friendlhip, and as fund in love : T«ll them, though 'tis an awful tiling to die ('Twas e'en to thse),... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 476 Seiten
...tliou Ihah have power to charm. Bid them be chaftc, be innocent, like thce : Bid them in duty's fpherc as meekly move : And, if fo fair, from vanity as free, As firm in friendfliip, and as fond in love; Tell them, tho' t is an awful thing to die, ('Twasev'ntothee)yet,the... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1807 - 788 Seiten
...charm. Bid them be chaste, be innocent, like thee, Bid them in duty's sphere as meekly more. And if as fair, from vanity as free, As firm in friendship, and as fond in love, Tell them, though 'tis an awful thing to die, Twas so to thee : yet the dread path once trod, Heaven lifts her... | |
 | Select collection - 1806 - 262 Seiten
...the grave tbou shall have power to charm. Bid them be chaste, be innocent, like thee ; 3* Atid, if so fair, from vanity as free ; As firm in friendship, and as fond in lave. ^Tell them, tho' 'tis an awful thing to die, ("twas ev'n to thee) yet the dread path once trod,... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 Seiten
...! Bid them be chaste, be innocent like thee ; Bid them in Duty's sphere as meekly move ; And if so fair— from Vanity as free ;— As firm in friendship, and as fond in love — Tell them, (ho' 'tis an awful thing to die, (Twas e'en to thee I) yet the dread path once trod, Heav'n lifts its... | |
 | 1810 - 1018 Seiten
...charm. Bid them be chaste, be innocent like thee ; ; Bid them in duty's sphere as merkly move; And if so fair, from vanity as free, As firm in friendship, and as fond in love. Tell them, tho' « 'tis in awful thing to die, ('Twas even to thee) — yet the dread path once trod, Heav'n lifts its everlasting... | |
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