| English poetry - 1814 - 310 pages
...at the Muse's flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray ; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Yet ev'n these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh, AVith uncouth... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1814 - 308 pages
...senate at his heels. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learu'd to stray ; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life, They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. What nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's calm sunshine, and the heartfelt joy, Is... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...Far From the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learri'd to stray — Along1 the cool sequester'd vale of life, They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Yet e'en these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh, With uncouth... | |
| Mary Anne McMullan - 1816 - 376 pages
...tedious ; especially as the inhabitants of this district had no striking features of peculiarity. " Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way." One exotic family is all that shall be noticed. A few miles from the rectory stood a very charming... | |
| John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - Authors, English - 1817 - 882 pages
...they led1, but without calling in the additional charm of their polished minds : Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife Their sober wishes never learnt...vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Indulging these habits of classical repose, he wrote a charming Poem, dated Aug. 1739, in honour... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - English poetry - 1817 - 276 pages
...at the muse's flame. Far from the madding erowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenour of their way. Yet e'en these bones from insult to protect Some frail memorial still erected... | |
| George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - 574 pages
...in the desert air. " Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, " Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray ; " Along the cool sequester'd vale of life " They kept the noiseless tenour of their way." " Christianity," says a learned writer, " has in every " age produced good effects... | |
| George Horne, William Jones - Theology - 1818 - 566 pages
...in the desert air. " Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, " Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray ; " Along the cool sequester'd vale of life " They kept the noiseless tenour of their way." " Christianity," says a learned writer, " has in every " age produced good effects... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1819 - 718 pages
...senate at his heels. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray ; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life, They kept the noiseless tenor of ther way. What nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's calm sunshine, and the heartfelt joy,... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1819 - 222 pages
...his heels. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray j Along the cool sequester'd vale of life, They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. What nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's calm sunshine, and the heartfelt joy, Is... | |
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