 | James Grant - 1871 - 490 páginas
...woes. The rest appears a wilderness of strange But gay confusion : roses for the cheeks, And lilies for the brows of faded age ; Teeth for the toothless, ringlets for the bald, Heaven, earth, and ocean plunder'd of their sweets, Nectareous essences, Olympian dews, Sermons and city feasts, and favourite... | |
 | Robert Bell - 1872 - 420 páginas
...nation's woes. The rest appears a wilderness of strange But gay confusion; roses for the cheeks And lilies for the brows of faded age, Teeth for the toothless, ringlets for the bald, Heaven, earth, and ocean plundered of their sweets, Nectareous essences, Olympian dews, Sermons and city feasts, and favourite... | |
 | William Cowper - 1872 - 290 páginas
...woes. The rest appears a wilderness of strange But gay confusion ; roses for the cheeks And lilies for the brows of faded age, Teeth for the toothless, ringlets for the bald, Heav'n, earth, and ocean plunder'd of their sweets. Nectareous essences, Olympian dews, Sermons and... | |
 | William Adams - 1873 - 392 páginas
...woes. The rest appears a wilderness of strange But gay confusion ; roses for the cheeks, And lilies for the brows of faded age, Teeth for the toothless, ringlets for the bald, Heaven, earth and ocean, plundered of their sweets— Nectareous essences, Olympian dews, Sermons, and city feasts, and favorite... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - 782 páginas
...woes. The rest appears a wilderness of strange But gay confusion ; roses for the cheeks, And lilies for the brows of faded age, Teeth for the toothless, ringlets for the bald, Heav'n, earth, and ocean, plunder'd of their sweets, Nectareous essences, Olympian dews, Sermons, and... | |
 | Illustrated reader - 1874 - 408 páginas
...woes. The rest appears a wilderness of strange But gay confusion—roses for the cheeks And lilies for the brows of faded age, Teeth for the toothless, ringlets for the bald, Heaven, earth, and ocean plunder'd of their sweets, Nectareous essences, Olympian dews; Sermons, and city feasts, and fav'ritc... | |
 | William Cowper - 1874 - 320 páginas
...wilderness of strange But gay confusion ; roses for the cheeks And lilies for the brows of faded age, 80 Teeth for the toothless, ringlets for the bald, Heaven, earth, and ocean, plundered of their sweets, Nectareous essences, Olympian dews, Sermons, and city feasts, and favourite... | |
 | William Cowper - 1875 - 340 páginas
...wilderness of strange But gay confusion; roses for the cheeks And lilies for the brows of faded age, 80 Teeth for the toothless, ringlets for the bald, Heaven, earth, and ocean, plundered of their sweets, Nectareous essences, Olympian dews, Sermons, and city feasts, and favourite... | |
 | William Cowper - 1875 - 352 páginas
...wilderness of strange But gay confusion ; roses for the cheeks And lilies for the brows of faded age, 80 Teeth for the toothless, ringlets for the bald, Heaven, earth, and ocean, plundered of their sweets, Nectareous essences, Olympian dews, Sermons, and city feasts, and favourite... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 860 páginas
...woes. The rest appears a wilderness of strange But gay confusion ; roses for the cheeks, And lilies for the brows of faded age, Teeth for the toothless, ringlets for the bald, Heaven, earth, and ocean plundered of their sweets, Nectareous essences, Olympian dews, Sermons, and city feasts, and favourite... | |
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... of declamation thunder here; There forests of no meaning spread the page, In which all comprehension wanders lost; While fields of pleasantry amuse us there, With merry descants on a nation's woes. The rest appears a wilderness of strange But gay... 
