 | Children's poetry - 1843 - 184 pages
...rustic ran ; E'en children followed, with endearing wile, And plucked his gown to share the good man'a smile. His ready smile a parent's warmth expressed,...spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. GOLDSMITH. THE DYING SWAN, THE plain was grassy, wild and bare> Wide, wild, and open to the air, Which had built... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...whispered praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorned the venerable place ; ry, about the age of William the Conqueror ; and from...beginning to re-ascend, threw out many gleams of form, Swelb from the vale, and midwuy leaves the storm ; Though round its breast the rolling clouds... | |
 | 1844 - 320 pages
...remain to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With steady zeal each honest rustic ran ; E'en children followed, with endearing wile, And plucked...spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Goldsmith. Calendar. JANUARY, XXXI DAYS. 5t 12t I9t 27t i 1 li • h 1OON, Full . B Last Quarter. 9 Moilr R l.... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...the venerable place; Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway ; And fools, who came to scoft', nd let fall many a bitter tear. And A» some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm ;... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 110 pages
...: His ready smile a parent's warmth exprest, Their welfare pleased him, and their cares distrest : To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given,...spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. GOLDSMITH. ON THE RECEIPT OF MY MOTHER'S PICTURE. OH that those lips had language ! Life has pass'd With me but... | |
 | William Morrison Engles - English poetry - 1844 - 274 pages
...remained to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With ready zeal each honest rustic ran; Ev'n children followed with endearing wile, And plucked...given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. I AM WEARY. ANONYMOUS. I AM weary of straying — O fain would I rest, In the far distant land of the... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 pages
...His ready smile a parent's warmth express'd, Their welfare pleas'd him, and their cares distress'd; To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given,...storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. LESSON CXIV.—APRIL THE TWENTY-FOURTH. Chateaubriand's... | |
 | Jonathan Hutchinson - Society of Friends - 1844 - 418 pages
...to an aged pilgrim (say any one but myself,) these lines are very beautiful and appropriate : — " As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells...storm ; Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread Eternal sunshine settles on its head." Attended however as I am by fears and failings, I must... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...remained to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With ready zeal, each honest rustic ran ; Ev'n children followed with endearing wile, And plucked...storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1845 - 550 pages
...smile. His ready smile a parent's warmth expreasM, Their welfare pleased him, and thetrcaresdistress'd; To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given,...storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Beside yon straggling fenrc that skirts the WET, •... | |
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To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in Heaven. As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread,... 
