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" The silent heart, which grief assails, Treads soft and lonesome o'er the vales, Sees daisies open, rivers run, And seeks (as I have vainly done) Amusing thought ; but learns to know That solitude 's the nurse of woe. "
English Minstrelsy: Being a Selection of Fugitive Poetry from the Best ... - Page 43
edited by - 1810 - 264 pages
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The Poetry of the Sentiments

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1853 - 334 pages
...ploughs his way Through rocks amidst the foaming sea, To gain thy love ; and then perceives Thou wert not in the rocks and waves. The silent heart, which...; but learns to know That solitude's the nurse of wo. Jh «s ' »i POKTST OF THK If* real happiness is fotmd In trailing purple o'er the ground : Or...
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Specimens of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Notices, and ...

Thomas Campbell - 1853 - 838 pages
...ploughs his way Through rocks amidst the foaming sea, To gain thy love ; and then perceives Thou wert not in the rocks and waves. The silent heart, which...Sees daisies open, rivers run, And seeks (as I have vainlv done) Amusing thought ; but learns to know That solitude's the nurse of woe. No real happiness...
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Gift of Sentiment: A Souvenir for 1854

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1854 - 322 pages
...ploughs his way Through rocks amidst the foaming sea, To gain thy love ; and then perceives Thou wert not in the rocks and waves. The silent heart, which...; but learns to know That solitude's the nurse of wo. imm^i^ ^V>^?V..l .,-^MV j i.TVv. .-^"-T ) % •»'s\( . ^:r^' W'^to . .:./'' ^".. , / 96 POETRY...
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The Characteristics and Laws of Figurative Language: Designed for Use in ...

David Nevins Lord - 1854 - 316 pages
...subjects of them. In the following, the heart, which grief assails, is put for the person who grieves : " The silent heart which grief assails Treads soft and...vainly done, Amusing thought ; but learns to know That solitude 's the nurse of woe." PAKNIIX. Age, in the following passage, is put for the aged: " Age should...
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Parnell

Thomas Parnell, Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 366 pages
...ploughs his way Through rocks amidst the foaming sea, To gain thy love ; and then perceives Thou wert not in the rocks and waves. The silent heart, which grief assails,* Breads soft and lonesome o'er the vales, fip.ea daisjesjqpgfa, rivers run, And seeks, as I have vainly...
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The Characteristics and Laws of Figurative Language

David Nevins Lord - 1855 - 324 pages
...subjects of them. In the following, the heart, which grief assails, is put for the person who grieves : " The silent heart which grief assails Treads soft and...vainly done, Amusing thought ; but learns to know That solitude 's the nurse of woe." PARNELL. Age, in the following passage, is put for the aged : " Age...
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The Poetical Works of Johnson, Parnell, Gray, and Smollett

Samuel Johnson - 1855 - 272 pages
...ploughs his way, Through rocks amidst the foaming sea, To gain thy love ; and then perceives Thou wert not in the rocks and waves. The silent heart which...assails, Treads soft and lonesome o'er the vales, 20 Sees daisies open, rivers run, 21 And seeks (as I have4 vainly done) Amusing thought ; but Jearns...
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The Poetical Works of Johnson, Parnell, Gray, and Smollett

Samuel Johnson - 1855 - 276 pages
...ploughs his way, Through rocks amidst the foaming sea, To gain thy love ; and then perceives Thou wert not in the rocks and waves. The silent heart which...assails, Treads soft and lonesome o'er the vales, 20 Sees daisies open, rivers run, 21 And seeks (as I have vainly done) Amusing thought ; but learns...
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Specimens of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critcal Notices and An ...

1855 - 834 pages
...ploughs his way Through rocks amidst the foaming sea, To gain thy love ; and then perceives Thou wert not in the rocks and waves. The silent heart, which...assails, Treads soft and lonesome o'er the vales. Sers daisies open, rivers run, Ami seeks (as I have vainly done) Amusing thought; but learns to know...
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A Complete Dictionary of Poetical Quotations: Comprising the Most Excellent ...

Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 610 pages
...impair'd. MUtan. The silent heart whieh grief assails, Treads soft and lonesome o'er the vales, Soes daisies open, rivers run, And seeks (as I have vainly done) Amusing thought ; but learns to know That solitude 's the nurse of woe. ParneU. But o'er the twilight groves and dusky eaves, Long-sounding aisles,...
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