 | 1768 - 750 pagina’s
...them in duty's fphere as meekly move ; Ind if fo fair, from vanity as free, As firm in friendiliip, and as fond in love. Tell them, tho" 'tis an awful thing to die, ('Twas tv'n to thee), yet the dreul path once rleav'n lifts itr. cverlafling portals high, [trod, And bids... | |
 | William Mason - 1774 - 316 pagina’s
...Bid 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) yet the dread path once trod, Heav'n lifts its everlafting portals high, And bids " the... | |
 | John Almon - 1784 - 586 pagina’s
...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) yet the dread path once trod, Heav'n lifts its everlafting portals high, And bids " the... | |
 | Select lessons - 1785 - 156 pagina’s
...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) yet the dread Path once trod, Heay'n lifts its everlafEng Portals high, And'bids... | |
 | 1830 - 976 pagina’s
...be innocent like thee , Bid them in duty's sphere as meekly move ; Bid if so fair , from v .mīt 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... | |
 | William Mason - 1796 - 332 pagina’s
...charm. Bid them be chafte, be innocent, like thee ; Bid them in Duty's fphere as meekly move ; And if fo fair, from vanity as free ; As firm in friendship,...Tell them, tho' 'tis an awful thing to die, ('Twas ev'n to thee) yet the dread path once trod, Heav'n lifts its everlafting portals high, And bids "the... | |
 | William Mason - 1803 - 252 pagina’s
...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,...Tell them, tho' 'tis an awful thing to die, (Twas ev'n to thee) yet the dread path once trod, Heav'n lifts its everlasting portals high, And bids "the... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1807 - 788 pagina’s
...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 pagina’s
...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 pagina’s
...! 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... | |
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Even 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... 
