 OH, happy shades — to me unblest ! Friendly to peace, but not to me ! How ill the scene that offers rest, And heart that cannot rest, agree ! This glassy stream, that spreading pine, Those alders, quivering to the breeze, Might soothe a soul less hurt...  The Christian remembrancer; or, The Churchman's Biblical, ecclesiastical ... - Page 1991853Full view - About this book
 | William Cowper - 1832 - 602 pages
...showed he felt it. THE SHRUBBERY. WRITTEN IN A TIME OP AFFLICTION. OH, happy shades — to me unblest ! 7} g ff趐ģ \ [ `c$ GS Q I9 k '\iy7yq n q- can not rest, agree! This glassy stream, that spreading pine, Those alders quivering to the breeze,... | |
 | 1834 - 438 pages
...AFFLICTION. On, happy slmtles — tu me ммЫе.ч ! Friendly W peace, bul not lo me ' How ill Ihe seine that offers rest, And heart that cannot rest, agree. ! This glassy stream, that spreading pine, Those aiders i|uivrring to the brecic, Might sooth a sou] less hurl than mine, And please, if any thing could... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 620 pages
...Weston- Underwood. Composed soon after the lines " To Peace."] OH, happy shades — to me unblest ! Friendly to peace, but not to me ! How ill the scene...soothe a soul less hurt than mine, And please, if any thing could please. But fix'd unalterable Care Foregoes not what she feels within, Shews the same... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 406 pages
...dealt it, And each by shrinking show'd he felt it. THE SHRUBBERY. WRITTEN IN A TIME OF AFFLICTION. OH, happy shades — to me unblcst ! Friendly to peace,...soothe a soul less hurt than mine, And please, if any thing could please. But fix'd unalterable Care Foregoes not what she feels within, Shows the same... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 710 pages
...show'd he felt it. THE SHRUBBERY. WRITTEN IN A TIME OF AFFLICTION. OH, happy shades — to me unblest ! Friendly to peace, but not to me ! How ill the scene...soothe a soul less hurt than mine, And please, if any thing could please. But fix'd unalterable Care Foregoes not what she feels within, Shows the same... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 396 pages
...are the teachers. THE SHRUBBERY. WRITTEN IN A TIME OF AFFLICTION. OH happy shades ! to me unblest, Friendly to peace, but not to me, How ill the scene...pine, Those alders quivering to the breeze, Might sooth a soul less hurt than mine, And please, if any thing could please, s. c — 8. z But fixt unalterable... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 394 pages
...are the teachers. THE SHRUBBERY. WRITTEN IN A TIME OF AFFLICTION. OH happy shades ! to me unblest, Friendly to peace, but not to me, How ill the scene...that offers rest, And heart that cannot rest, agree I This glassy stream, that spreading pine, Those alders quivering to the breeze, Might sooth a soul... | |
 | William Cowper - 1837 - 534 pages
...show'd he felt it. THE SHRUBBERY. WRITTEN Ilf A TIME OF AFFLICTION OH, happy shades — to me unblest ! Friendly to peace, but not to me ! How ill the scene...This glassy stream, that spreading pine. Those alders quiv'ring to the breeze, Might sooth a soul less hurt than mine. And please, if any thing could please.... | |
 | Henry Duncan - 1837 - 426 pages
...own state ; while many who have sought comfort in external nature, have been taught in the search, " How ill the scene that offers rest, And heart that cannot rest, agree." The Sabbath evening is not, in itself, more lively than any other. The glories of the great Creator... | |
 | William Cowper - 1839 - 554 pages
...are the teachers. THE SHRUBBERY. WRITTEN IN A TIME OF AFFLICTION. OH happy shades ! to me unblest, Friendly to peace, but not to me, How ill the scene...that offers rest, And heart that cannot rest, agree I This glassy stream, that spreading pine, Those alders quivering to the breeze, Might soothe a soul... | |
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