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 Vice beneath their feet; To soothe the throbbing... Meditations and Contemplations - Seite 6von James Hervey - 1824Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Sir Egerton Brydges - 1805 - 908 Seiten
...unruffled face of heaven, And thro' their dewy sluices slitd the sun With temper'd influence down. Then is the time For those whom Wisdom and whom Nature...soar above this little scene of things ; To tread low-thoughted vice beneath their feet; To sooth the thiobbing passions into peace f, Aud woo lone Quiet... | |
| James Thomson - 1806 - 242 Seiten
...clouds imbibe the sun, And thro' their lucid vale his spften'd force 968 Shed o'er the peaceful world. Then is the time, For those whom wisdom and whom nature...And 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... | |
| Sir Egerton Brydges - 1806 - 416 Seiten
...of heaven, And thro' their dewy sluices shed the sun With temper' d influence down. Then is the lime For those whom Wisdom and whom Nature charm, To steal...soar above this little scene of things ; To tread low-thoughted vice beneath 'their feet; To sooth the throbbing passions into peace •f, And woo lone... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 366 Seiten
...clouds imbibe the sun, And thro' their lucid veil his soften'd force Shed o'er the peaceful world. Then is the time, For those whom Wisdom and whom Nature...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... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 356 Seiten
...clouds imbibe the sun, And thro' their lucid veil his soften'd force Shed o*er the peaceful world. Then is the time, For those whom Wisdom and whom Nature...little scene of things ! To tread low thoughted Vice benenth their feet, To sooth tie throbbing passions into peace, And woo lone Quiet in her silent walks.'... | |
| Cabinet - 1808 - 524 Seiten
...clouds imbibe the sun, And through their lucid veil his soften'd force Shed o'er the peaceful world. Then is the time For those whom wisdom and whom Nature...soar above this little scene of things ; To tread low-thoughted vice beneath their feet ; To soothe the throbbing passions into peace > And woo lone... | |
| Henry Mackenzie - 1808 - 440 Seiten
...clouds imbibe the sun, 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...soar above this little scene of things ; To tread low-thoughted vice beneath their feet, To soothe the throbbing passions into peace, And woo lone Quiet... | |
| James Thomson, Thomas Park - 1808 - 444 Seiten
...clouds imbibe the sun, And through their lucid veil his soften'd force Shed o'er the peaceful world. Then is the time, For those whom Wisdom and whom Nature...And soar above this little scene of things: To tread low-thoughted Vice beneath their feet; To soothe the throbbing passions into peace , And woo lone Quiet... | |
| James Thomson, Thomas Parnell - 1808 - 338 Seiten
...o'er the peaceful world. Then is the time , For those whom wisdom and whom IVaturc charm/ To stcal themselves from the degenerate crowd , And soar above this little scene of things; To tread low thout;hted vice beneath their feet ; To sooth the throbhing passions into peace; And wooe lone ijuiet... | |
| 1809 - 402 Seiten
...from the degenerate crowd, And M>:II 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, f>ft let me wander o'er the russet mead, Aud through th« sadden'd... | |
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