Oh ! he will tell thee, that the wealth of worlds Should ne'er seduce his bosom to forego That sacred hour, when, stealing from the noise Of care and envy, sweet remembrance soothes With Virtue's kindest looks his aching breast, And turns his tears to... The Power of Solitude: A Poem. In Two Parts - Page 142by Joseph Story - 1804 - 260 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...tears ? O ! he will tell tfiee, that the wealth of world* Should ne'er seduce his bosom to forego a. That sacred hour, when stealing from the noise Of care and envy, sweet remembrance sooths With virtue's kindest looks his aching breast, And turns his tears to rapture.— Ask the crowd... | |
| Johann Georg Zimmermann - Loneliness - 1808 - 430 pages
...often draws His lonely footsteps, at the silent hour, To pay tbe mournful tribute of h'S tears. Oh ! he will tell thee, that the wealth of worlds Should ne'er seduce his hosom to forget ' • That sacred hour, when, stealing from the noise Of care and envy, sweet remembrsinre... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...silent hour, To pay the mournful tribute of hjs tears ? O ! he will tell thee, that the wealth of world* ast P - sooths With virtue's kindest looks his aching breast, And turns his tears to rapture. — Ask the crowd... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 622 pages
...often draws His lonely footsteps at the silent hour, To pay the mournful tribute of his tears ? О ! he will tell thee, that the wealth of worlds Should...his aching breast, And turns his tears to rapture. — Ask the crowd Which lues impatient from the village-walk To climb the nciphbourini: cliffs, when... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 622 pages
...often draws lis lonely footsteps, silent and unseen, pay tlic mournful tribute of his tears ? )h ! he will tell thee, that the wealth of worlds should ne'er seduce his bosom to forego 'hose sacred hours when, stealing from the noise )f Care and Envy, sweet Remembrance soother With Virtue's... | |
| 1812 - 84 pages
...often draws His lonely footsteps at the silent hour, To pay the mournful tribute of his tears ? Oh ! he will tell thee that the wealth of worlds, Should ne'er seduce his bosom to foiego That sacred hour, when stealing from the noise Of care and envy, sweet remembrance soothes With... | |
| William Macgregor Stirling - Inchmahome Priory (Aberfoyle, Scotland) - 1815 - 230 pages
...arms, so often draws his footsteps, silent and unseen, to pay the mournful tribute of his tears ? Oh ! he will tell thee, that the wealth of worlds should ne'er seduce his bosom to forego the sacred moments, when, stealing from the noise of care and envy, sweet remembrance soothes his aching... | |
| Regina Maria Roche - 1816 - 282 pages
...lonely footsteps, at the silent hour, ' » -'To pay the mournful tributeof his tears? Oh, he will te!l thee that the wealth of worlds Should ne'er seduce...sacred hour, when, stealing from the noise Of care and envv, sweet remembrance sooths, With virtue's kindest looks, his aching heart, And turns his tears... | |
| 1816 - 612 pages
...mournful tribute of his tears? Oh ! he will tell tliee that the wealth of worlds Snonld ne'er -.educe hi* bosom to forego That sacred hour, when stealing from...noise Of care and envy, sweet Remembrance soothes With V irtuc'b kindest Ioo1;s hU aching breast. Anil turns his (oars to rapture." Who would out say with... | |
| Erasmus Darwin - 1818 - 544 pages
...often draws His lonely footsteps at the silent hour, To pay the mournful tribute of his tears ? Oh ! he will tell thee, that the wealth of worlds Should...his aching breast, And turns his tears to rapture. MM Consolation is best supplied by the Christian doctrine of a happy immortality. In the Pagan religion... | |
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