| John Newbery - English poetry - 1762 - 292 pages
...took the chariot of the fky ; The fiery pomp afcending left the view, The prophet gaz'd, and wifh'd to follow too. The bending Hermit here a prayer begun, Lord ! as in bewvn, on earth thy <vuill btdone. M Then gladly turning, fought his ancient place, And pafs'da life... | |
| Grenville Kleiser - Elocution - 1779 - 422 pages
...took the chariot of the fky ; The fiery pomp afceuding left to view; The prophet gaz'd, and wifh'd to follow too. The bending Hermit here a prayer begun, Lord ! as in heaven? on earth thy ivill be done i Then, gladly turning, fought his ancient place, And paf's 'da life of piety and peace.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 428 pages
...took. tha chariot of the fky ; The fiery pompafcending left to view; The prophet gaz'd, and wifh'd to follow too. The bending Hermit here a prayer begun, Lord ! as in tea-ven, on earth thj *will bi dune i Then, gladly turning, fought his ancient place, And pafs'da life... | |
| Thomas Sheridan - Elocution - 1796 - 292 pages
...took the chariot of the fky, The fiery pomp afcending left the view, The prophet gaz'd, and wilh'd to follow too. The bending hermit here a prayer begun, Lord ! as in /icav'n, on earth fly -will be done. Speak this line with peculiar fokmnity. Then gladly turning, fought... | |
| English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...;pinions here the youth withdrew, The sage stood wond'ring as the seraph flew. Thus look'd Elisha when to mount on high, His master took the chariot of the sky: The liery.pomp ascending, ieft the/view; ,' The prophet gaz'd, and wish'd to follow- too. The bending hermit... | |
| Matthew Gregory Lewis - Ballads, English - 1801 - 266 pages
...pinions here the youth withdrew, The Sage stood wondering as the Seraph flew. Thus look'd Elisha, when, to mount on high, His master took the chariot of the...view ; The Prophet gazed, and wish'd to follow too. 273 The bending Hermit here a prayer begun, — " Lord! as in heaven, on earth thy will be done"—-... | |
| James Thomson - 1803 - 268 pages
...here the youth withdrew , The Sage stood wondering as the Seraph flew. E .* Thus look'd Elisha when , to mount on high, His master took the chariot of the sky ; The fiery pomp ascending left to view ; The prophet gaz'd , and wish'd to follow too. The bending Hermit here a prayer begun , Lord!... | |
| 1806 - 184 pages
...pinions here the youth withdrew ; The sage stood wondering as the seraph flew. Thus look'd Elisha, when to mount on high, His master took the chariot of the...The fiery pomp ascending left the view ; The prophet gaz'd, aud wish'd to follow too. The bending Hermit here a prayer begun : Lord ! as in heaven, on earth... | |
| Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pages
...pinions here the Youth withdrew, The Sage ,stood wond'ring as the Seraph flew ; Thus look'd Elisha when , to mount on high , His master took the chariot of...The fiery pomp ascending left the view ; The prophet gaz'd , and wish'd to follow too. The bending Hermit here a prayer begun : Lord ! as in heaven , on... | |
| Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...pinions here the youth withdrew, The sage stood wond'ring as the seraph flew. Thus look'd Elisha when to mount on high, His master took the chariot of the...fiery pomp ascending, left the view ; The prophet gaz'd, and vvish'd to follow too. The bending hermit here a pray'r begun, Lord! as in heav'n, on earth... | |
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