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... Poems on Several Occasions - Page 164by Thomas Parnell - 1722 - 221 pagesFull view - About this book
| 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 the fruits, his drink the cryftal well. Remote from man, with God he pafs'd the days, Pray'r all his bus'nefe, all his pleafure... | |
| 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...all his bus'nefs, all his pleafure praife. A life fo facred, fuch ferene repofe, Seem'd heav'n itfelf; 'till one fuggeftion rofe, That vice fhou'd* triumph,... | |
| 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...well : Remote from man, with God he pafs'd the days, Pray'rall his bus'nefs, all his plcafure praife. A life fo facred, fuch ferene repofe, Seem'd heav'n... | |
| Muse - 1757 - 248 pages
...By Mr. PARNELL. AR in a Wild, unknown to public View, From Youth to Age, a rev'rend Hermit grew: The The Mofs his Bed, the Cave his humble Cell, His Food the Fruits, his Drink the cryftal 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 - 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...all his bus'nefs, all his pleafure praife. A life fo facred, fuch ferene repofe, Seem'd heav'n itfelf, 'till one fuggeftion rofe ; That vice fliou'd triumph,... | |
| 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 the fruits, his drink the cryftal well. Remote from man, with God he pafs'd the days, Pray'r all his bus'nefs, all his pleafure... | |
| Art - 1762 - 290 pages
...ATale. By Mr. PARNEL. 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 the fruits, his drink the cryftal well. Remote from man, with God he pafs'd the days, Pray'r all his bus'nefs, all his pleafure... | |
| 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...all his bus'nefs, all his pleafure praife. A life fo facred, fuch ferene repofe, Seem'd heav'n itfelf, 'till one fuggeflion rofe ; That Vice fhou'd triumph,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 288 pages
...Moore's Dialogues. 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 cryftal well : Remote from man, with God he pafs'd the days, Pray'r all his bus'nefs, all his pleafure,... | |
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