 So chaste, so lov'da queen ? ah, Evelina ! Hang not thus weeping on the feeble arm That could not save thy mother. EVELINA. To hang thus Softens the pang of grief; and the sweet thought, That a fond father still supports his child, Sheds, on mypensive...  The Works of William Mason - Page 95by William Mason - 1811Full view - About this book
 | William Kenrick - English drama - 1797 - 566 pages
...* i: . That a fond father still supports his child, Sheds, on my pensive mind, such soothing halm, As doth the blessing of these pious seers, When most...avail, To ease her father's woes, as his doth mine. Car. Ever most gentle ! come unto my bosom i Dear pattern of the precious prize I lost, Lost, so inglorious... | |
 | John Bell - English drama - 1797 - 436 pages
...thus , Softens the pang of grief I and the sweet thought, That a fond father still supports his child, Sheds, on my pensive mind, such soothing balm, As...heav'n A daughter's presence could as much avail, To case her father's woes, as his doth mine. Car. Ever most gentle ! come unto my bosom ; Dear pattern... | |
 | William Mason - English poetry - 1803 - 252 pages
...pang of grief; and the sweet thought, That a fond father still supports his child, Sheds, on mypensive mind, such soothing balm, As doth the blessing of...of the precious prize I lost, Lost, so inglorious lost ; my friends, these eyes Did see her torn from my defenceless camp ; Whilst I, hemm'd round by... | |
 | William Mason - Gardens - 1811 - 404 pages
...that predestin'd use Eternal Wisdom will'd, and fitly therefore May wish a change of being. I was born A king; and Heav'n, who bade these warrior oaks Lift...of the precious prize I lost, Lost, so inglorious lost; — my friends, these eyes Did see her torn from my defenceless camp ; Whilst I, hemm'd round... | |
 | British drama - 1811 - 624 pages
...thus Softens the pang of grief; and the sweet thought That a fond father still supports his child, Sheds, on my pensive mind, such soothing balm, As...avail, To ease her father's woes, as his doth mine ! Did see her torn from my defenceless camp ; Whilst I, hemm'd round by squadrons, could uot save her:... | |
 | English drama - 1811 - 620 pages
...thus Softens the pang of grief; and the sweet thought, That a fond father still supports his child, Sheds, on my pensive mind, such soothing balm, As...avail, To ease her father's woes, as his doth mine ! Car. Ever most gentle ! come unto my bosom : Dear pattern of the precious prize I lost, Lost, so... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 466 pages
...thus Softens the pang of grief; and the sweet thought, That a fond father still supports his child, Sheds, on my pensive mind, such soothing balm, As...avail, To ease her father's woes, as his doth mine ! Car. Ever most gentle ! come unto my bosom : Dear pattern of the precious prize I lost, Lost, so... | |
 | Hartley Coleridge - Biography - 1833 - 764 pages
...thus Softens the pang of grief; and the sweet thonght, That a fond father still supports his child, Sheds on my pensive mind such soothing balm, As doth...pious seers, When most they wish our welfare. Would to heaven, A danghter's presence could as much avail To ease her father's woes, as his doth mine. The... | |
 | Hartley Coleridge - Lancashire (England) - 1836 - 774 pages
...thus Softens the pang of grief; and the sweet thought, That a fond father still supports his child, Sheds on my pensive mind such soothing balm, As doth...pious seers, When most they wish our welfare. Would to heaven, A daughter's presence could as much avail To ease her father's woes, as his doth mine. The... | |
 | Hartley Coleridge - Lancashire (England) - 1852 - 408 pages
...thus Softens the pang of grief; and the sweet thought, That a fond father still supports his child, Sheds on my pensive mind such soothing balm, As doth...pious seers, When most they wish our welfare. Would to Heaven, A daughter's presence could as much avail To ease her father's woes, as his doth mine. The... | |
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