Soften'd his spirit) look'd and lay, Watching the rosy infant's play : — Though still, whene'er his eye by chance Fell on the boy's, its lurid glance Met that unclouded, joyous gaze, As torches, that have burnt all night Through some impure and godless... The British Poets - Page 1591865Full view - About this book
| 1817 - 560 pages
...time Soften'd his spirit.) louk'd and lay, Watching the rosy infant's play:— Though still, whene'er his eye by chance Fell on the boy's, its lurid glance Met that unclouded, joyous gaze, As torches, tliat have burnt all night Through some impure and godless rite'. Encounter morning's glorious rays.... | |
| 1817 - 576 pages
...Soften'd his spirit, ) look'd and lay, Watching the rosy infant's play : — Though still, whene'er his eye by chance Fell on the boy's, its lurid glance...Encounter morning's glorious rays. ' But hark ! the vesper-call to prayer, As slow the orb of day-light sets, Is rising sweetly on the air, From SYRIA'S... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1817 - 374 pages
...time Soften'd his spirit,) look'd and lay, Watching the rosy infant's play: Though still, whene'er his eye by chance Fell on the boy's, its lurid glance...and godless rite. Encounter morning's glorious rays. Is rising sweetly on the air, From SYRIA'S thousand minarets! The boy has started from the bed Of flowers,... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1817 - 416 pages
...Soften'd his spirit,) look'd and lay, Watching the rosy infant's play : — Though still, whene'er his eye by chance Fell on the boy's, its lurid glance...joyous gaze, As torches, that have burnt all night ^^H Through some impure and godless rite, Encounter morning's glorious rays. But hark ! the vesper... | |
| H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - 1817 - 502 pages
...the rns'j infant's play : — Though still, whene'er his eye by chance Fell on the boy's, its lurjd glance Met that unclouded, joyous gaze, As torches,...impure and godless rite, Encounter morning's glorious rayg. At this instant the ' vesper call of prayer' is heard. The child kneels and offers up his pure... | |
| 1817 - 708 pages
...time Softened his spirit) looked, and lay Watching the rosy infant's play :— Though still, whene'er his eye by chance Fell on the boy's, its lurid glance...that unclouded joyous gaze, As torches, that have burned all night Through some impure and godless rite, Encounter morning's glorious rays. 'But, hark... | |
| 1817 - 694 pages
...time Softened his spirit) looked, and lay Watching the rosy infant's play : — Though still, whene'er his eye by chance Fell on the boy's, its lurid glance Met that unclouded, joyous gaze, A* torches, that have burnt all night Through some impure and godless rite, Encounter morning's glorious... | |
| H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - 1817 - 492 pages
...Fell on the boy'«, il» lurid glance Met that unclouded, joyous gaze, As torches, that bare burut all night Through some impure and godless rite, Encounter morning's glorious rays. At this instant the ' vesper call of prayer' is heard. The child kneels and offers up his pure orisons... | |
| 1818 - 590 pages
...unhallowed toil, with the stamp of all evil passions and evil deeds on his face. * Though still, whene'er his eye by chance Fell on the boy's, its lurid glance...Encounter morning's glorious rays. * But hark ! the vesper-call to prayer, As slow the orb of day-light sets, Is rising sweetly on the air, From SYRIA'S... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1818 - 798 pages
...Soften'd his spirit,) look'd and lay. Watching the rosy infant's play :— Though, still, whene'er hie eye by chance Fell on the boy's, its lurid glance...and godless rite, Encounter morning's glorious rays. Л ut hark ! the vesper call to prayer, As slow the orb of day-light sets, Is rising sweetly on the... | |
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