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
| Robert Plumer Ward - 1839 - 1084 pages
...often draws Mis 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 forego That sacred hour." Just so was it with the love of Sterling. He had cherished it as his most pleasing, most consoling... | |
| Robert Plumer Ward - 1839 - 414 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 hosom to forego That sacred hour." Just so was it with the love of Sterling. He had cherished it as... | |
| English poetry - 1840 - 372 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...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,... | |
| Friendship - 1841 - 358 pages
...his tears ? O ! he will tell thee, that the wealth of worlds Would ne'er seduce his bosom to forget That sacred hour, when stealing from the noise Of care and envy, sweet remonstrance soothes, With virtue's kindest looks, his aching breast, And turns his tears to rapture."... | |
| 1843 - 350 pages
...so often draws His lonely steps, 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 Those sacred hours, when, stealing from the noise Of care and envy, sweet remembrance soothes, With... | |
| Mark Akenside - Poetry - 1845 - 364 pages
...often draws His lonely 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 610 Those sacred hours when, stealing from the noise Of care and envy, sweet remembrance soothes With... | |
| Thomas Brown, David Welsh - Philosophy - 1846 - 584 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... | |
| Henry Theodore Tuckerman - English literature - 1849 - 290 pages
...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...his aching breast, And turns his tears to rapture. In his apostrophe to the Beautiful, after describing her course through the vegetable and animal world,... | |
| Henry Theodore Tuckerman - English literature - 1849 - 296 pages
...nil rn draws His lonely 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 Those sacred hours, when stealing from the noise Of care and envy, sweet remembrance soothes, With... | |
| Henry Theodore Tuckerman - English literature - 1849 - 278 pages
...often draws His lonely 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 ibrego Those sacred hours, when stealing from the noise Of care and envy, sweet remembrance soothes,... | |
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