 | Asa Cummings - 1832 - 482 sayfa
...at once, of those beautiful lines : ' My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthron'd, and rulers of the earth; But higher far my proud pretensions...rise; The child of parents passed into the skies.' 'I feel inclined to hope that I am progressing, though by slow and imperceptible degrees, in the knowledge... | |
 | 1832 - 418 sayfa
...Author of " Interesting Narratives," &c. " My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthfon'd, and rulers of the earth ; But higher far my proud .pretensions rise — The son of parents passed into the skies. " IT has been well remarked by a respectable writer, that " the... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1833 - 312 sayfa
...Always from port withheld, always distressed— Me howling blasts drive devious, tempest-tossed, 35 My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins...Earth; But higher far my proud pretensions rise— The son of parents, passed itito the skies. EXERCISE 104. Extract from "The Grave."—MONTGOMERY 1 There... | |
 | Thomas Taylor - 1833 - 354 sayfa
...course. But, oh! the thought that thou art safe, and he! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me : My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins...earth, But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents passed into the skies!" Deprived thus early of his excellent and most affectionate parent,... | |
 | Thomas Taylor - 1833 - 512 sayfa
...thought that thou art safe, and h« ' That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not that 1 deduce my birth From loins enthroned and rulers of...earth. But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents passed into the skies I Deprived thus early of bis excellent and most affectionate parent,... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 sayfa
..., O', the thought', that thou art safe', and he'! — That thought is joy', arrive what may to me'. My boast is not', that I deduce my birth' From loins...earth'; But higher far my proud pretensions rise', The son of parents' passed into the skies'. *Knyrents— not, kftr'runts. bPa'rents. And now', farewell'.... | |
 | Christopher Anderson - 1834 - 442 sayfa
...are mentioned merely with a view to the introduction of the following lines, from the same poem : " My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins...; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The Son of Parents pass'd into the skies." Before obtaining his Mother's picture, the occasion, it is well... | |
 | 1835 - 440 sayfa
...course. But, oh! the thought that thou art safe, and he I That thought is joy, arrive what may to me : My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins...earth, But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents passed into the skies !" Deprived thus early of his excellent and most affectionate... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 620 sayfa
...course. But oh the thought that thou art safe, and he ! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins...; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents pass'd into the skies. * Garth. And now farewell — time unrevoked has run His wonted... | |
 | Author of The young man's own book - 1836 - 336 sayfa
...course. Yet O! the thought, that thou art safe, and he! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins...; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents pass'd into the skies. And now, farewell — Time unrevoked has run His wonted course,... | |
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My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth; But higher far my proud pretensions rise,— The son of parents passed into the skies! 
