 Thou smil'st as if thy soul were soaring To heaven, and heaven's God adoring! And who can tell what visions high May bless an infant's sleeping eye! What brighter throne can brightness find To reign on than an infant's mind, Ere sin destroy or error dim...  The Port Folio - Seite 524herausgegeben von - 1801Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1822 - 418 Seiten
...phantom of a blessed dream 1 Oh ! that my spirit's eye could see Whence burst those gleams of ecstasy ! That light of dreaming soul appears To play from thoughts...sleeping eye? What brighter throne can brightness 6nd To reign on than an infant's mind, Ere sin destroy, or error dim The glory of the Seraphim ! SONG.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1824 - 966 Seiten
...phantom of a blessed dream ? Oh 1 that my spirit's eye could see Whence burst those gleams of ecstasy ! That light of dreaming soul appears To play from thoughts above thy years. Thou smilest as if thy soul were soaring To heaven, and heaven's God adoring ! And who can tell what visions... | |
 | British poets - 1828 - 838 Seiten
...Oh! that my spirit's eye could see Whence hurst those gleams of extacy ! That light of dreaming smil appears To play from thoughts above thy years. Thou...thy soul were soaring To heaven, and heaven's God ailoring! And who can tell what visions high May hless an infant's sleeping eye? What brighter throne... | |
 | Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 Seiten
...Whence burst those gleams of extacy ! That light of dreaming-soul appears To play from thoughts ahove thy years Thou smil'st as if thy soul were soaring' To Heaven, and Heaven's God adoring I And who can tell what visions high May bless an infant's sleeping eye? What brighter ibrone can brightness... | |
 | 1830 - 456 Seiten
...previously to her eighth year. They present a captivating picture of infantile simplicity and purity. And, " What brighter throne can brightness find To reign...sin destroy, or error dim The glory of the seraphim? " » Yet, strange to say, the Rev. Robert Story affirms, " Had she then died, it was her fixed persuasion,... | |
 | Lyre - 1830 - 396 Seiten
...with mystic meaning beams ! Oh ! that my spirit's eye could see Whence burst those gleams of ecstasy ! That light of dreaming soul appears To play from thoughts above thy years. Thou -in 'li -i as if thy soul were soaring To Heaven, and Heaven's God adoring I And who can tell what... | |
 | Author of The young man's own book - 1836 - 336 Seiten
...with mystic meaning beams ! Oh ! that my spirit's eye could see Whence burst those gleams of ecstasy! That light of dreaming soul appears To play from thoughts above thy years. Thou smilest as if thy soul were soaring To Heaven, and Heaven's God adoring ! And who can tell what visions... | |
 | Harp - 1836 - 380 Seiten
...with mystic meaning beams ! Oh ! that my spirit's eye could see Whence burst those gleams of ecstasy ! That light of dreaming soul appears To play from thoughts above thy years. Thou smilest as if thy soul were soaring To heaven, and heaven's God adoring ! And who can tell what visions... | |
 | Lyre - 1841 - 374 Seiten
...with mystic meaning beams ! Oh ! that my spirit's eye could see Whence burst those gleams of ecstacy ! That light of dreaming soul appears To play from thoughts above thy years. TO A SLEEPING CHILD. Thou smilest as if thy soul were soaring To Heaven, and Heaven's God adoring !... | |
 | Lyre - 1841 - 366 Seiten
...mystic inclining beams ! Oh ! that my spirit's eye could see Whence burst those gleams of ecstacy ! That light of dreaming soul appears To play from thoughts above thy years. TO A SLEEPING CHILD. Thou smilest as if thy soul were soaring To Heaven, and Heaven's God adoring !... | |
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