 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
 | J. Criswick - 1820 - 178 Seiten
...Wh'Tt- they, whom wisdom, and whom nature charm, Stealing themselves from the degen'rate croud, May sooth the throbbing passions into peace, And woo lone quiet in her silent walks." This elegant seat has frequently been honoured with the company of his present Majesty and the Royal... | |
 | 1822 - 278 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... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 802 Seiten
...clouds imbihe 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...soar above this little scene of things ! To tread low-thoughted Vice heneath their feet, To sooth the throbbing passions into peace, And woo lone Quiet... | |
 | 1823 - 354 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...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... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 354 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...crowd, And soar above this little scene of things! Tq tread low-lhoughted Vice beneath their feet, To soothe the throbbing passions into peace, And woo... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - 676 Seiten
...rage, Deep in the vale, with a choice few retir'd, Drinks the pure pleasures of the rural life. Ibid. 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 wooe lone... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 Seiten
...clouds, imbibe the sun, And through their lucid veil his soften'd farce 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 sooth the throbbing passions into peace ; And woo lone Quiet... | |
 | James Hervey - 1825 - 396 Seiten
...reader to a valuable note in Sir Isaac Newton's Observations on the Prophecies, p. 148. 4to edition. tempt our steps abroad, and prompt our thoughts to...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 - 1826 - 268 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...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... | |
 | James Thomson - 1826 - 176 Seiten
...And through their lucid veil his soften'd force 9CO Shed o'er the peaceful world. Then is the time, i 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 : 965 To sooth the throbbing passions into pence ; And woo lone... | |
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