 | American periodicals - 1840 - 566 pages
...and thereby helps the thoughts to Heaven. The prayer of the poet well describes many a hoary saint : 'And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful...sit, and rightly spell Of every star that Heaven doth show, And every herb that sips the dew; Till old experience do attain To something of prophetic strain.'... | |
 | Louise Colet - 1840 - 396 pages
...LOUISE COLET. PARIS. HL DELLOYE, ÉDITEUR, PLACE DE LA BOU11SE, N° 13. -oo1840. I. PENSEROSA. .... May at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage....sit and rightly spell Of every star that heaven doth show, And every herb that sips the dew ; Till old experience do attain To something like prophetic... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...richly dight, Casting a dim religious light : There let the pealing organ blow, To the full-voic'd all'd her oft, in sport, his Nut-brown Maid, The friends...fancy had begun ; The mutual terms around the land LYCIDAS. YET once more, O ye laurels, and once more, Ye myrtles brown, with ivy never-sere, I come... | |
 | Book - 1841 - 164 pages
...windows richly dight, Casting a dim religious light : There let the peeling organ blow To the full-voiced quire below, In service high and anthems clear. As...Where I may sit and rightly spell Of every star that heav'n doth shew, And every herb that sips the dew ; Till old experience do attain To something like... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1841 - 848 pages
...the simple strains of our rencr able Walton."— Monthly Ittriiv. » " And may at last my weary RRe show, And every herb that sips the dew ; Till old experience do attain To something like prophetic... | |
 | Lake District (England) - 1842 - 212 pages
...fitted for, and emblematic of, a recluse. Upon the table in the centre these lines are painted : — " And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful...experience do attain To something like prophetic strain." The family of Brougham, (or Burgham, as it was formerly spelt,) is ancient and respectable. The manor,... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...richly dight, Casting a dim religious light : There let the pealing organ blow, To the full-voic'd laying, As he met her once a-maying ; There on beds of violela blue LYCIDAS. YET once more, 0 ye laurels, and once more. Ye myrtles brown, with ivy never-sere, I come... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 830 pages
...service high and anthems clear, As may with sweetness, through mine ear, Dissolve me into eestacies, g 0 ;' o V / Y_ h"& 71 ? 0 l F w_; LYCIDAS. YET once more, O ye laurels, and once more, Ye myrtles brown, with ivy never-sere, I come... | |
 | England - 1843 - 506 pages
...fitted for, and emblematic of, a recluse. Upon the table in the centre these lines are painted : — " And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful...experience do attain To something like prophetic strain." The family of Brougham (or Burgham, as it was formerly spelt,) is ancient and respectable. The manor,... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 364 pages
...service high and anthems clear, As may with sweetness, through mine ear, Dissolve me into ecstasies, And bring all heaven before mine eyes. And may at...sit and rightly spell Of every star that heaven doth show, And every herb that sips the dew ; Till old experience do attain To something like prophetic... | |
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And bring all heaven before mine eyes. And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage, The hairy gown and mossy cell, Where I may sit and rightly spell Of every star that heaven doth shew, And every herb that sips the dew, Till old experience... 
