gainst Heav'n's will To violate their echoes : Patience here, Her meek hands folded on her modest breast, In mute submission lifts th* adoring eye, Ev'n to the storm that wrecks her. The Works of William Mason - Page 96by William Mason - 1811Full view - About this book
| William Mason - English drama - 1759 - 114 pages
...eternal filence, Rather than fpeak a word, or aft a deed Unmeet for thy fage daughters ; blefling firft This hallow'd hour, that takes me from the world, And joins me to their fober fifterhood. CHORUS. 'Tis wifely faid. See, prince, this prudent maid, Now, while the ruddy flame... | |
| William Mason - 1764 - 280 pages
...eternal filence, Rather than fpeak a word, or aft a deed Unmeet for thy fage daughters ; bleffingfirft This hallow'd hour that takes me from the world, And joins me to their fober fiflerhood. CHORUS. 'Tis wifely faid. See, Prmce, this prudent maid, Now, while the ruddy flame... | |
| William Mason - 1774 - 316 pages
...eternal nlence, Rather than fpeak a word, or a<5r. a deed Unmeet for thy fage daughters ; bleflin- firft This hallow'd hour, that takes me from the world, And joins me to their fober fifrerhood. CHORUS. 'Tis wifely faid. See, Prince, this prudent maid, Now, while the ruddy flame... | |
| John Bell - English drama - 1797 - 436 pages
...her modest breast, In mute submission lifts th' adoring eye, Ev'n to the storm that wrecks her. Eve. Holy Druid, If aught my erring tongue has said pollutes...with eternal silence, Rather than speak a word, or aft a deed Unmeet for thy sage daughters ; blessing first This hallow'd hour, that takes me from the... | |
| William Kenrick - English drama - 1797 - 566 pages
...it. 1 5 And will these lips har with eternal silence, i , j Rather than speak a word, or aft a deed i Unmeet for thy sage daughters ; blessing first . } This hallow'd hour, that takes me from the world, 1 J And joins me to their sober sisterhood. Mod. 'Tis wisely said. See, Prince, this prudent '. maid,... | |
| William Mason - English poetry - 1803 - 252 pages
...submission lifts th' adoring eye, Ev'n to the storm that wrecks her. EVELINA. Holy Druid, If ought my erring tongue has said pollutes This sacred place,...world, And joins me to their sober sisterhood. CHORUS. 'Tis wisely said. See, Prince, this prudent maid, Now, while the ruddy flame of sparkling youth Glows... | |
| British drama - 1811 - 624 pages
...modest breast» In mute submission lifts th' adoring eye, Ev'n to the storm that wrecks her. Etc/. Holy druid, If aught my erring tongue has said pollutes...blessing first This hallow'd hour, that takes me from the worU, And joins me to their sober sisterhood. Clio. 'Tis wisely said. See, prince, this prudent maid,... | |
| English drama - 1811 - 620 pages
...her niodect brast, In mute submission lifts th' adoring eye, Ev'n to the storm that wrecks her. Enel. Holy druid, If aught my erring tongue has said pollutes...Unmeet for thy sage daughters; blessing first This hal low'd hour, that takes me from the ww, And joins me to their sober sisterhood. Cho. 'Tis wisely... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 466 pages
...mute submission lifts th* adoring eye, Ev'n to the storm that wrecks her. Evel. Holy Druid, If ought my erring tongue has said pollutes This sacred place,...the world, And joins me to their sober sisterhood. Ckor. 'Tis wisely said. See, prince, this prudent maid, Now, while the ruddy flame of sparkling youth... | |
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