FAR in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age a reverend hermit grew ; The moss his bed, the cave his humble cell, His food the fruits, his drink the crystal well : Remote from man, with God he pass'd the days, Prayer all his business, all... The muse in a moral humour: being a collection of tales, fables, pastorals ... - Page 42by Muse - 1757Full view - About this book
| Thomas Parnell - 1722 - 240 pages
...The HERM IT. "TT'AR in a Wild, unknown to publick View, From Youth to Age a rev'rend Hermit * grewj The Mofs his Bed, the Cave his humble Cell, His Food the Fruits, his Drink the chryftal Well • Remote from Man, with God he pafs'd the Days, Pray'r all his Bus'nefs, all his Pleafure... | |
| Thomas Parnell - 1726 - 276 pages
...Hermit grew; The Mofs his Bed, the Cave his humble Cell, His Food the Fruits, his Drink the chryftal Well: Remote from Man, with God he pafs'd the Days,...his Pleafure Praife. A Life fo facred, fuch ferene Rfepofe, Seem'd Heav'n itfelf, 'till one Suggestion role 5 That Vice fhou'd triumph, Virtue Vice obey,... | |
| Miscellaneous poems - 1732 - 306 pages
...H O. PA RNE L L. FA R in a wild, unknown to publick view, From youth to age a rev'rend HERMIT grew; The mofs his bed, the cave his humble cell, His food...from man, with God he pafs'd the days, Pray'r all his bus'nefe, all his pleafure praife. A life fo facred, fuch ferene repofe, Seem'd heav'n itfelf, "till... | |
| English literature - 1741 - 642 pages
...ver/e. The HERMIT. ÍR in a wild, unknown to public k view, From youth to age a rev' rend Hermit grew* The mofs his bed, the cave his humble cell, His food the fruits, his drink the oyftal well: Rimóte from man, with God he pafs'd the days, Pray r all his bus' nefs, all his pleafure... | |
| English literature - 1750 - 372 pages
...Di. THOMAS PARNELL.] FAR in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age a rev'rend Hermit grew? The mofs his bed, the cave his humble cell, His food the fruits, his drink the chryftal well? Remote from man, with God he pafs'd the days, Pray'r all his bus'nefs, all his pleafure... | |
| Seraph - Hymns, English - 1754 - 294 pages
...embrac'd. By Dr. Parnell. FAR in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age a rev'rend hermit grew ; The mofs his bed, the cave his humble cell, His food the fruits, his drink the chryftal well : Remote from man, with God he pafs'd the days, Pray'rall his bus'nefs, all his plcafure... | |
| Thomas Parnell - Battle of the frogs and mice - 1760 - 268 pages
...135 The HERMIT. FA R in a wild, unknown to publick view, From youth to age a rev'rend Hermit grew ; The mofs his bed, the cave his humble cell, His food the fruits, his drink the chryftal well : Remote from man, with God he pafs'd the days, Pray'r all his bus'nefs, all his pleafure... | |
| John Newbery - English poetry - 1762 - 292 pages
...Bj Mr. PARNEI., Far in a wild, unknown to publick view, From youth to age a rev'rend Hermit grew : The mofs his bed, the cave his humble cell, His food...his pleafure praife. A life fo facred, fuch ferene repole, Seem'd heav'n itfelf, 'till one fuggeftion rofe ; That vice fhould triumph, virtue vice obey,... | |
| Thomas Parnell - English literature - 1767 - 250 pages
...this. THE HERMIT. FA R in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age a rev 'rend Hermit grew; The mofs his bed, the cave his humble cell, His food the fruits, his drink the chryftal well : Remote from man, with God he pafs'd the days, Pray'r all his bus'nefs, all his pleafure... | |
| Thomas Parnell - Battle of the frogs and mice - 1770 - 294 pages
...•* The HERMIT. AR in a wild, unknown to publick view, From youth to age a rev'rend Hermit grew ; The mofs his bed, the cave his humble cell, His food the fruits, his drink the chryftal well : Remote from man, with God he pafs'd the days, Pray'r all his bus'nefs, all his pleafure... | |
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