And through their lucid veil his softened force Shed o'er the peaceful world. Then is the time For those whom wisdom and whom nature charm To steal themselves from the degenerate crowd, And soar above this little scene of things ; To tread low-thoughted... The Southern literary messenger - Seite 1611847Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1804 - 844 Seiten
...charm. To steal themselves from the dejenerafe crowd, And soar »bove this tittle scene of tKingl ; Tb tread low-thoughted Vice beneath their feet ; To soothe...into peace, And woo lone Quiet in her silent 'walks.' THOMSON. • '- JOHN WE u. OBSERVATION* o» BEHAVIOUR and PotlTXNESS. . I:., ••'•it [From Lctlm... | |
| James Thomson - 1793 - 300 Seiten
...crowd, And soar above this little scene of things ; To tread low-thoughted vice beneath their feet; 965 To soothe the throbbing passions into peace; And woo lone Quiet in her silent walks, THUS solitary, and in pensive guise, Oft let me wander o'er the russet mead, And thro' the saddened... | |
| James Thomson - 1802 - 340 Seiten
...wisdom and whom Nature charm, To steal themselves from the degenerate crowd, And soar above this little scene of things; To tread low-thoughted Vice beneath...into peace ; And woo lone Quiet in her silent walks. Thus solitary, and in pensive guise, Oft let me wander o'er the russet mead, And through the saddened... | |
| James Thomson - 1802 - 344 Seiten
...wisdom and whom Nature charm, To steal themselves from the degenerate crowd, And soar above this little scene of things; To tread low-thoughted Vice beneath...into peace; And woo lone Quiet in her silent walks. Thus solitary, and in pensive guise, Oft let me wander o'er the russet mead, And through the saddened... | |
| James Thomson - 1802 - 320 Seiten
...And soar above this little scene of things; To tread low-thoughted vice beneath their feet; To sooth the throbbing passions into peace; And woo lone quiet in her silent walks. Thus solitary, and in pensive guise, Oft let me wander o'er the russet mead, And thro' the sadden'd... | |
| James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 Seiten
...crowd, And soar above this little scene of things ; To tread low-thoughted Vice beneath their feet, 965 To soothe the throbbing Passions into peace, And woo lone Quiet in her silent walks. Thus solitary, and in pensive guise, Oft' let me wander o'er the russet mead, And thro' the sadden... | |
| James Thomson - 1806 - 242 Seiten
...soar above this little scene of things; To tread low-lhoughted vice beneath their feet; 96S To sooth the throbbing passions into peace; And woo lone Quiet in her silent walks. Thus solitary, and in pensive guise, Oft let me wander o'er the russet mead, And thro' the sadden"d... | |
| James Thomson, Thomas Park - 1808 - 444 Seiten
...Wisdom and whom Nature charm, To steal themselves from the degenerate crowd, And soar above this little scene of things: To tread low-thoughted Vice beneath...into peace , And woo lone Quiet in her silent walks. Thus solitary, and in pensive guise, Oft let me wander o'er the russet mead, And through the sadden'd... | |
| Henry Mackenzie - 1808 - 440 Seiten
...wisdom and whom nature charm, To steal themselves from the degenerate crowd, And soar above this little scene of things ; To tread low-thoughted vice beneath...into peace, And woo lone Quiet in her silent walks." About this time three years, Sir, I had the misfortune to lose a daughter, the last survivor of my... | |
| Cabinet - 1808 - 524 Seiten
...wisdom and whom Nature charm, To steal themselves from the degenerate crowd, And soar above this little scene of things ; To tread low-thoughted vice beneath...into peace > And woo lone Quiet in her silent walks. Thus solitary, and in pensive guise, Oft let me wander o'er the russet mead, And through the sadden'd... | |
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