 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...  Specimens of the British Poets ... - Page 225by British poets - 1809Full view - About this book
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English essays - 1767 - 294 pages
...Dialogues. 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 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 - 1770 - 294 pages
...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... | |
 | William Giles (didactic writer) - 1775 - 336 pages
...PARNE'LL. 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 his days, Pray'r all his bufmefs, all his pleafure... | |
 | Grenville Kleiser - Elocution - 1779 - 424 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 the cryftal well i .Remote... | |
 | 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 cryftal welli Remote from... | |
 | English poetry - 1781 - 512 pages
...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
...PARNEL. 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 hepafs'd the Days, Pray'r all his Bufmeis, all his Pleafure... | |
 | 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 cryftal well : Remote from... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 964 pages
...PARNELL. FAR in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age a rcv'rcnd 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 his days, Pray'r all his bofincft, all his pleasure... | |
 | 1795 - 848 pages
...vain extremes ; ,•';, And find a life of equal blifs, Or own the next begun in this. THE HERMIT. FAR 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 cryftal well : Remote from... | |
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