 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 his...  The Beauties of English Poesy - Page 29by Oliver Goldsmith - 1767Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Parnell - Battle of the frogs and mice - 1770 - 294 pages
...blifs, Or own the next begun in this. The . I • •* The HERMIT. AR in a wild, unknown to publick view, From youth to age a rev'rend Hermit grew ; The...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... | |
 | William Giles (didactic writer) - 1775 - 336 pages
...flumber on his eyelids laid, And Eve's bleft image in a dream convey'd. THE THE HERMIT. BV DR. PARNE'LL. FAR in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth...cryftal well : Remote from man, with God he pafs'd his days, Pray'r all his bufmefs, all his pleafure praife. A life fo facred, fuch ferene repofe, Seem'd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 936 pages
...the .next begun jn this. THE T7» AR in a wild, unknown to public view, Fran youth to age a reverend Hermit grew ; The mofs his bed, the cave his humble cell, .His food the fruits, his drink thecryftal well : Remote from men, with God he pafs'd the days, Prayer all his bufmefs, all his plcafure... | |
 | Grenville Kleiser - Elocution - 1779 - 422 pages
...vain extreams ; And find a life of equal blifs, Or own the next begun in this. .THE THE HERMIT. TT.AR in a wild, unknown to pub'lic view, From youth to age a reverend Hermit grew; The mefs his bed, the cave his humble cell, K.;s food, the fruits, his drink... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 428 pages
...vain extreams ; And find a life of equal blifs, Or own the next begun in this. THE THE HERMIT. Tj*AR in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age a reverend Hermit grew ; The mofs his bed, the cave his humble cell, His food the fruits, his drink the... | |
 | English poetry - 1781 - 512 pages
...thee. THE HERMIT. BY DR. PARNELL. FAR in a wild, unknown to publick view, From youth to age a reverend Hermit grew ; The mofs his bed, the cave his humble cell, His food the fruits, his drink the chryftal well : Remote from men, with God he pafs'd the days, Pray'r all his bufmefs, all his pleafure... | |
 | Select lessons - 1785 - 156 pages
...every fwoln, difdainful Heart fubfide, And holds Dominion o'er the Sons of Pride. rhe HER MIT. PARNEL. FAR in a Wild, unknown to public View, From Youth...his humble Cell, His Food the Fruits, his Drink the chryftal Well; Remote from Man, with God hepafs'd the Days, Pray'r all his Bufmeis, all his Pleafure... | |
 | John Walter - 1785 - 258 pages
...our eftates. But this is no flay debt, and therefor^ without difhonour undifcharged. THE THE HERMIT*. FAR in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth...mofs his bed, the cave his humble cell, His food the fiuits, his drink the cryftal well : Remote from Man with God he pafs'd the days, Pray'r all his bufincfs,... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 334 pages
...your vain extremes ; And find a life of equal blifs, Or own the next begun in this. THE HERMIT. -PAR in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age a reverend Hermit grew ; The mofs his bed, the cave his humble cell, His food the fruits, his drink the... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...in the bleft abode ; Crown'd with eternal youth, amongthe gods agod. § 1 10. Tbt Htrmit. PARNELL. rcv'rcnd Hermit grew; The mofs his bed, the cave his humble cell, His food the fruits, his drink the... | |
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