 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,...  Calcutta Review - Page 801846Full view - About this book
 | Noah Worcester - Ethics - 1822 - 320 pages
...smile. Hi' ready smile a parent's warmth exprest, Their welfare pleased him, and their care distrest ; To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest 111 heaven. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the... | |
 | A. Yosy - 1823 - 574 pages
...Christ: " 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,.... 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... | |
 | Andrew Thomson - English literature - 1823 - 296 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, But all his serious thoughts had rest in Heaven. ACCOUNT OF THE BEAVER. THE common beaver is chiefly an inhabitant of North America, but is also found... | |
 | English poetry, William Fordyce Mavor - 1823 - 502 pages
...His ready smile a parent's warmth express'd, Their welfare pleas'd him, and their care* distress'd ; 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 ; Tho'... | |
 | George Wilkins - Christianity - 1823 - 376 pages
...orphan; the guardian of the oppressed; she supporter of the afflicted; and the lover of religion. " 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... | |
 | Winthrop Mackworth Praed, Walter Blunt - English essays - 1824 - 396 pages
...hour : Far other aims his heart had learu'd to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given ; But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven :• As some tall cliff, thatlifte its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...smile. His ready smile a parent's warmth exprest, Their welfare pleas'd him, and their cares distrast; d the prelate slumbering in his stall. Ye tinsel insects ! whom a court maintains, As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storra, Though... | |
 | 1824 - 398 pages
...heart had learn'd to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. To them his heart, his lovo, 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... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 462 pages
...His ready smile a parent's warmth express'd, Their welfare pleased him, and their cares distrcss'd: 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... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...smile. His ready smile a parent's warmth exprest, Their welfare pleas'd him, and their eares distrest ; To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven : As some tall eliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm,... | |
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