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" 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... "
Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Prefaces - Page 274
edited by - 1821 - 807 pages
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Granville. Yalden. Tickell. Swift. Hammond. Somerville. Parnell. Savage. Broome

Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 516 pages
...HERMIT. pAR in 1 wild, unknown to publick view : From youth to age a rev'rend hermit grew J The mofs his bed, the cave his humble cell, His food the fruits, his drink the cryft-il well : Remote trom man, with God he pafs'd the days, •ray'r all his bus'nefs, all his pleafufe...
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The Beauties of the Poets:: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry ...

1800 - 322 pages
...and instruct the gay, From Jessy floating on her wat'ry bier ! THE HERMIT. , m .; FAR.xa.fc. -T AR in a wild unknown to public view, From youth to age a rev'rend Hermit grew; The moss his bed, the cave his humble cell, His food the fruits, his drink the...
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Tales of Wonder

Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1801 - 466 pages
...Then laid his cheek to her cold grave, And word fpake never more. No. XXXVII. THE HERMIT. PARNELL. 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 cryflal well : Remote from...
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Tales of Wonder;

Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1801 - 242 pages
...Then laid his cheek to her cold grave, And word fpake never more. i j No. XXXVII. THE HERMIT. PARNELL. FAR in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age a reverend Hermit grew ; Trje mofs his bed, the cave his humble cell, His food the fruits, his drink the cryftal well : Remote...
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The Port Folio, Volume 2

1809 - 572 pages
...or sixth syllable of heroic verse. On the fourth syllable, or at the end of the second foot: as, " Far in a wild" unknown to public view, " From youth to age" a rev'rend hermit grew." On the fifth syllable, or middle of the third foot. " The morn was wasted" in...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry

Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1050 pages
...Parnelt. FA.R in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to .ige a rev'rend Hermit grewj The mofs his bed, the cave his humble cell: His food the fruits, his drink the cryllal well: Remote from man, with God he pafs'd his days, Fray'r ali his bufinefk, all his pleafure...
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The Emerald, Volumes 1-2

1806 - 690 pages
...zeal what his patience would preserve. In the neighbourhood of Bagdat resided a celebrated DERVISE, The moss his bed, the cave his humble cell; His food the fruits, his drink, the chrystal we& His uncommon rigidncss of life had long been noticed as a proof of singular piety, and...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

1806 - 408 pages
...E'en thou, who dost thy millions boast, A village less than Islington will grow, A solitude almost. The HERMIT. FAR in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age a rev' rend Hermit grew ; The muss his bed, the cave his humble cell, His food the fruits, his drink...
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Considerations on the Life and Death of St. John the Baptist

George Horne - 1806 - 250 pages
...the myftery of * Luke i. SO. a holy life, and perfected in the difcipllne of felf-denial; 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'4 the days, Pray'r ail his bus'nefs, all his pleafure...
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Poétique anglaise, Volume 3

Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pages
...wish success had more adorn'd his arms , "Who gave the world for Cleopatra's charms. THE HERMIT. r AR in a wild , unknown to public view , From youth to age a rev'rend Hermit grew ; The moss his bed , the cave his humble cell , His food the fruits , his drink...
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