 | 1811 - 546 pages
...valley-siiTe Send a soft bleating like an infant's voice, Half happy, half afraid ! O blessed things ! At sight of this your perfect innocence," The sterner...woman's dreams. The strife of working intellect, the «tir Of hopes ambitious, the disturbing sound Of fame, and all that worshipp'd pageantry That ardent... | |
 | English literature - 1811 - 600 pages
...scat Is closely whcel'd before the blazing fire, Of hopes ambitious, the disturbing sound Of lame, and all that worshipp'd pageantry That ardent spirits...Fly like disparting clouds , and leave the soul Pure arid serene as the blue depths of heaven. ' 249 — 250. There is a very sweet and touching monody... | |
 | John Wilson - English poetry - 1812 - 340 pages
...bleating like an infant's voice, Half happy, half afraid ! O blessed things! At sight of this your peifect innocence, The sterner thoughts of manhood melt away...The strife of working intellect, the stir Of hopes amhitious ; the disturhing sound Of fame, and all that worshipp'd pageantry That ardent spirits burn... | |
 | 1813 - 670 pages
...the valley-side At sight of this your perfect innocence, Half happy, half afraid! O blessed things! The sterner thoughts of manhood melt away Into a mood as mild as woman's dreams. Of hopes ambitious ; the disturbing sound The strife of working intellect, the stir That ardent spirits... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1816 - 420 pages
....luxury. Speaking of the flowers, buds, lambs, &c. that come with Spring, he says, O blessed things! At sight of this your perfect innocence, The sterner...ambitious, the disturbing sound Of fame, and all that worshipped pageantry That ardent spirits burn for in their pride, Fly like disparting clouds, and leave... | |
 | Richard Lobb - Nature study - 1817 - 430 pages
...luxury. Speaking of the flowers, buds, lambs. fee. that come with Spring, he says, O blessed thin;;!! ! At sight of this your perfect innocence The sterner...ambitious, the disturbing sound Of fame, and all that worshipped pageantry That ardent spirits burn for in their pride, Fly like disparting clouds, and leave... | |
 | Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - English poetry - 1820 - 796 pages
...- side Send a soft bleating like an infant's voice, f4alf happy , half afraid ! O blessed things ! At sight of this your perfect innocence, "The sterner...pride, Fly like disparting clouds, and leave the soul fvre and serene as the blue deptlm of heaven *). t) Die grofse Sonne, welche die Wolken mit einem unwiderstehlichen... | |
 | John Wilson - Scottish poetry - 1825 - 446 pages
...valley-side Send a soft bleating like an infant's voice, Half happy, half afraid ! O blessed things ! At sight of this your perfect innocence, The sterner...pageantry That ardent spirits burn for in their pride, Ply like disparting clouds, and leave the soul Pure and serene as the blue depths of heaven. Now, is... | |
 | British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...valleyside Send a soft bleating like an Infant's voice, Half happy, Iml I afraid ! O blessed things ! ing. I moved on In low and languid mood : Now, is the time in some meek solitude To hold communion with those innocent thoughts That bless'd... | |
 | Moral and sacred poetry - 1829 - 326 pages
...amhitions; the disturhing soond Of fame, and all that worshipp'd pageantry That ardent spirits hurn for in their pride, Fly like disparting clouds, and leave the soul Pure, and serene as the hloe depths of heaven. DESCRIPTION OF SPRING. OH ! how deliglufut to the soul of man, How like a renovating... | |
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As ye do now, unwearied choristers, Till the land ring with joy. Yet are ye not, Sporting in tree and air, more beautiful Than the young lambs, that from the valley-side Send a soft bleating like an infant's voice, Half happy, half afraid ! O blessed... 
