| British poets - 1809 - 526 páginas
...form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm, Tho' round its breast the rolling clonds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Beside...straggling fence that skirts the way With blossom'd furae unprofitably gay, There in his noisy mansion, skill'd to rale, The village-master tanght his... | |
| Catharine Weller - 1810 - 196 páginas
...Though death the tenderest ties of life hath broke, He stands resigii'd beneath the two-fold stroke. " As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, " Swells...vale, and midway leaves the storm ; " Though round his breast the rolling clouds are spread, " Eternal sunshine settles on his head." What though the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 656 páginas
...vale, and midway leave* the storm, [spread, Tbo' r. iiinl its breast the rolling clouds are £ternal sunshine settles on its head. Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way With blosgom'd furze, uoprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skill'd to rule, The village master... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 470 páginas
...To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells...furze unprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skili'd to rule, The village master taught his little school; A man severe be was, and stern to view,... | |
| 1813 - 628 páginas
...lines of Goldsmith: VOL V. jVew Serir •». As some tall clitT, Out lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm; Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. The Bijh-p of Cloyne seconded the motion The Hev. Dr.... | |
| William Scott - 1814 - 424 páginas
...press'd, Shall kiss the cup, to pass it to the rest. IV — Character of a Country School Master — IB. BESIDE yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With...gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skill'd to rule, ' i The village master taught his little school. A man severe he was, and stern to view ; I knew him... | |
| Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 páginas
...his serious thoughts had rest in heav'n : As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells-from the vale and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. " Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 616 páginas
...his serious thoughts had rest in heaven ; Like some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head." I could illustrate this by several touching circumstances,... | |
| Robert Lowth (bp. of London.) - 1816 - 478 páginas
...his heart, his love, his griefs were given, ?' But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. ," As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, ." Swells...." Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, " Eternal sunshine settles on Jiis head.'" Deserted Village. T. There is another defect in... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1817 - 192 páginas
...smile. His ready smile a parent's warmth exprest, Their welfare pleas'd him, and their cares distrest: To them his heart, his love, his griefs, were giv'n,...spread. Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Beside yon straggting fence that skirts the vray With blossom 'd furze, unprofitably gay, There, in his noisy... | |
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