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" Whither, O whither art thou fled, To lay thy meek contented head ? What happy region dost thou please To make the seat of calms and ease ? " Ambition searches all its sphere Of pomp and state to meet thee there. "
The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical - Page 28
edited by - 1779
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Poems on Several Occasions

Thomas Parnell - 1722 - 240 pages
...born, and bred on high, To crown the Fav'rites of the Sky With more of Happinefs below, Than Vidors in a Triumph know ! Whither, O whither art thou fled, To lay thy meek, contented Head ? What SEVERAL OCCASIONS. What happy Region doft thou pleafe To make the Seat of Calms and Eafe ? •••;..,...
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Poems on Several Occasions

Thomas Parnell - 1726 - 276 pages
...To crown the Fav'rites of the Sky With more of Happinefs below, * Than Viftors in a Triumph know 1 Whither, O whither art thou fled, To lay thy meek, contented Head ! What 158 Poefos on fever al Occ afiom. What happy Region doft thou pleafe To make the Seat of Calms and...
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The seraph, a collection of divine hymns and poems from the best authors

Seraph - Hymns, English - 1754 - 294 pages
...born, and bred on high, To crown the fav'rites of the fky With more of happinefs below Thau victors in a triumph know ! Whither, O whither art thou fled, To lay thy meek contented head f. What happy region doft thou pleafe __ _ T« U»Ki- ii— "~- --- — -• U»>- i— Ambition fearches...
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The Works: In Verse and Prose, of Dr. Thomas Parnell, ... Enlarged with ...

Thomas Parnell - 1767 - 250 pages
...born, and bred on high, To crown the fav'rites of the Iky With more of happinefs below, Than victors in a triumph know! Whither, O whither art thou fled,...region doft thou pleafe To make the feat of calms and cafe ? Ambition fearches all its fphere Of pomp and ftate, to meet dice there. Kncrcaling Avarice would...
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Poems on Several Occasions

Thomas Parnell - Battle of the frogs and mice - 1770 - 294 pages
...born, and bred on high, To crown the fav'rites of the fky With more of happinefs below, Than victors in a triumph know ! Whither, O whither art thou fled,...To lay thy meek, contented head ? What happy region dofl thou pleafe To make the feat of calms and eafe ? Ambition fearches all its fphere Of pomp and...
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How to Read and Declaim

Grenville Kleiser - Elocution - 1779 - 422 pages
...born, and bred on high, To crown the favorites of the fky With more of happinefs below, Than vi&ors in a triumph know ! Whither, O whither art thou fled, To lay thy meek .contented head 4 What happy region doft thou pleafe To maloe the feat of calms and eafe ! Ambition fearches all its...
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Poems on Various Subjects; Selected to Enforce the Practice of Virtue: And ...

Children's poetry, English - 1780 - 226 pages
...born, nnd bred on high, To crown the fav'rites of the fky With more of happinefs below Than victors in a triumph know! Whither, O whither art thou fled,...head! What happy region doft thou pleafe To make the fcat of calms and eafe ? Ambition fearches all its fphere Of pomp and flate to meet thee there. Increasing...
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Miscellanies, Moral and Instructive, in Prose and Verse

American literature - 1787 - 430 pages
...the fav'rites of the fky, With more of happinefs below, Than viftors in a triumph know; Whither, oh ! whither, art thou fled,, To lay thy meek, contented head ?. What happy Tegions doft them pleafe I'o make the feat of charms and eafe ? Ambition fearches all its fphere Of...
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Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, and Entertaining, in Poetry, Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...the fav'rites of the fty With more of happincfs below Than viftors in a triumph know ! Whither, oh whither art thou fled, To lay thy meek contented head ? What happy region doft thou plcafc To make the feat of calms and eafc ? Ambition fearchcs all its fphtre Of pomp and ftatc, to...
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A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Parnell. Garth. Rowe ...

1795 - 846 pages
...the favourites of the iky With more of happinefs below, Than vidors in a triumph know ! Whither, О whither art thou fled, To lay thy meek contented head...region doft thou pleafe To make the feat of calms and cafe ! Ambition fearchcs all its fphere 6f pump and (late, to meet thee there, f ncreafing avarice...
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