CONVALESCENCE. SEE the wretch that long has tost On the thorny bed of pain, At length repair his vigour lost, And breathe and walk again. The meanest floweret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To... Popular poems, selected by E. Parker - Seite 225von Elizabeth Parker (editor.) - 1841Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 Seiten
...blended, form, with artful strife, The strength and harmony of life. " See the wretch that long was toss'd On the thorny bed of pain, At length repair his vigour...breathe and walk again. The meanest floweret of the vaie. The simplest note that swells the gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To him are opening... | |
| John Jebb - 1824 - 418 Seiten
...precious years, is thus introduced at last, to a new heaven, and a new earth. The meanest flow'ret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale,...the air, the skies, To him, are opening paradise." This captivating passage, is at least equally descriptive of the change accomplished by the spirit... | |
| Thomas Brown - 1824 - 490 Seiten
...of health, might have excited no thought or emotion whatever. " See the wretch, that long has toss'd On the thorny bed of pain, At length repair his vigour lost, And breathe and walk again ! The meanest flow'ret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To... | |
| Edward Daniel Clarke - 1824 - 638 Seiten
...feeling which upou thN occasion suggested their recollection : " See the wretch, that long has toss'cl On the thorny bed of pain, . At length repair his vigour lost, And breathe, and walk again : ENONTEKIS. - * steeped in alcohol. It was seventeen feet.iti height, and nearly fifty in circumference;... | |
| Alaric Alexander Watts - 1824 - 224 Seiten
...Vicissitude, observes of a person under such circumstances, with infinite beauty as well as truth;— 4 The meanest floweret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale,*; . The common sUD, tbe air, the skies To Him are opening Paradise 1' In the fulness of heart which the contemplation... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 462 Seiten
...blended form, with artful strife, The strength and harmony of life. See the wretch, that long lias tost On the thorny bed of pain, At length repair his...sun, the air, the skies, To him are opening Paradise. Humble Quiet builds her cell Near the source whence Pleasure flows ; She eyes the clear crystalline... | |
| John Pierpont - 1825 - 494 Seiten
...his earliest and most precious years, is thus introduced at last to a new heaven and a new earth : " The meanest floweret of the vale, The simplest note...the air, the skies, To him are opening- Paradise." The effects of foreign travel have been often remarked, not only in rousing the curiosity of the traveller... | |
| Paul Ponder (pseud.) - 1825 - 524 Seiten
...mind becomes elastic on a sudden; and he feels the truth of the Poet's lines— The meanest flow'ret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale,...air, the skies, To him are opening Paradise. Gray. Grammar. he early and late attention to the science of mar can only find objections in the mind of... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1825 - 728 Seiten
...Chastised by sabler tints of woe ; And blended form, with artful strife, The strength and harmony of life. See the wretch, that long has tost On the thorny bed of pain, 50 Ver. 43. Behind the steps that Misery treads.] A resemblance has been here pointed out to some lines... | |
| Going - 1825 - 662 Seiten
...every object around him, ffldfae quickly learned to find delight in the amplest objects of creation : The common sun, the air, the skies, To him are opening Paradise ; fct he saw fche trace of his Father's hand upon tbemafl. But his cheerfulness bore a very different... | |
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