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
| James Thomson - 1873 - 758 Seiten
...To steal themselves from the degenerate crowd, .. And soar above this little scene of things ; 966 To tread low-thoughted Vice beneath their feet ; To...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, 970 And through the sadden'd... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - 782 Seiten
...themselves from the degenerate crowd, And soar above this little scene of things : To tread low-thonghted HT BEFORE THE BATTLE OF WATERLOO. There was a sound...revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gather'd Thus solitary, and in pensive guise, Oft let me wander o'er the russet mead, And through the sadden'd... | |
| James Grant Wilson - 1875 - 622 Seiten
...degenerate crowd, And soar above this little scene of things: To tread low-thoughted vice Ixsnealh their feet; To soothe the throbbing passions into peace; And woo lone Quiet in her silent walks. Thus solitary, and in pensive guise, Oft let mo wander o'er the russet mead, And through the saddened... | |
| James Grant Wilson - 1876 - 604 Seiten
...virtue 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... | |
| Samuel Manning - 1880 - 260 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. ... The pale descending year, yet pleasing still, A gentler mood inspires j for now the leaf Incessant... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 840 Seiten
...charm To steal themselves from the degenerate crowd, And soar above this little scene of tilings ; e Her fervent limbs in the refreshing stream. What shall he do ( In sweet confu inlo peace ; And woo lone Quiet in her silent walks. Thus solitary, and in pensive guise, Oft let me... | |
| Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 Seiten
...themselves from the degenerate crowd, And soar above this litlle scene of things ; To tread low-thoughtcd day of woe, the watchful night, For all her sorrow,...tears, An over-payment of delight ? — Southty. 1 — Thorn ¡on. 1096. EVENING. Thanks for FATHER of heaven and earth ! I bless Thee for the night,... | |
| James Thomson - 1880 - 548 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, was born, in 1685, and... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1881 - 842 Seiten
...themselves from the degenerate crowd, And soar above this little scene of things : To tread low-thoughtcd vice beneath their feet ; To soothe the throbbing passions into peace; And woo loue Quiet in her silent walks. Thus solitary, and in pensive guise, Oft let me wimder o'er the russet... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1882 - 558 Seiten
...virtue 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. V.— Winter. These! that exalt the soul to solemn thought And heavenly musing. Welcome, kindred Glooms!... | |
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