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
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 896 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...envy, sweet remembrance soothes, With Virtue's kindest look, his aching breast, And turns his tears to rapture. Ask the crowd,. Which flies impatient from... | |
| English essays - 1823 - 536 pages
...lonely footsteps, silent and unseen, To pay the lonely tribute of his tears. Oh ! he will tell you that the wealth of worlds Should ne'er seduce his bosom to forego Those sacred hours, when stealing from the noise Of care and envy, sweet remembrance sooths, With virtue's... | |
| British poets - 1824 - 676 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. Ahenside's Pleasures of Imagination, b. 2. It haunts me still, tho' many a year has fled, Like some... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...so often draws His lonely footsteps at the silent hour To pay the mournful tribute of his tears ? O! ble ; A second Thomas ; or, at once To name them all,...fine cobwebs, fit for scull That's empty when the — Ask the crowd Which flies impatient from the village walk To climb the neighbouring cliffs, when... | |
| Martin M'Dermot, Martin MacDermot - Acting - 1824 - 430 pages
...his tears ? Oh ! he will tell thee that the wealth of worlds Should ne'er seduce his bosom to forget That sacred hour, when stealing from the noise Of...envy, sweet remembrance soothes, With virtue's kindest look, his aching breast, And turns his tears to rapture. Sympathy, then, so far from depressing, not... | |
| Thomas Brown - Philosophy - 1824 - 490 pages
...often draws His lonely footsteps, silent and unseen, To pay the mournful tribute of his tears '. O ! he will tell thee, that the wealth of worlds Should ne'er seduce his bosom to forego Those sacred hours, when, stealing from the noise Of care and envy, sweet remembrance soothes, With... | |
| Martin M'Dermot, Martin MacDermot - Acting - 1824 - 430 pages
...often draws His lonely foot-steps, 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 forget That sacred hour, when stealing from the noise Of care and envy, sweet remembrance soothes,... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...often draws His lonely footsteps, silent and unseen, To pay the mournful tribute of his tears ? Oh ! be will tell thee that the wealth of worlds Should ne'er seduce his bosom to forego 020 Those sacred hours when stealing from the noist,Of care and envy, sweet remembrance soothes With... | |
| Robert Plumer Ward - 1825 - 396 pages
...lonely footsteps, at the silent hour, TRF.MAINE. 321 To pay the mournful tribute of bis tears ? Oh ! he will tell thee that the wealth of worlds Should...ne'er seduce his bosom to forego That sacred hour." Here Evelyn stopped, and both he and Tremaine seemed much affected. Soon the Doctor proceeded : " And... | |
| Thomas Brown - Intellect - 1826 - 522 pages
...lonely footsteps, silent and unseen, To pay the mournful tribute of his tears ! O ! he will tell thec, that the wealth of worlds Should ne'er seduce his bosom to forego Those sacred hours, when, stealing from the noise Of care and envy, sweet remembrance sooths, With... | |
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