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,... Outline History of English and American Literature - Page 283by Charles Frederick Johnson - 1900 - 552 pagesFull view - About this book
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pages
...And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray. The service past, around the pious mau, With ready eatly think, or brave) j die? The glorious fault of...peep out once an age, Dull sullen prisoner* in the hi» love, his griefs were given, But all hia serious IhoughXa \\aA \'u*X н\ ta&ven. Ai some tall... | |
| Robert Forby - 1830 - 344 pages
...to whom the poet alludes, .when he says that, " The service past, around the pious man, With ready zeal> each honest rustic ran ; E'en children followed...warmth expressed, Their welfare pleased him, and their care distressed : To them his heart, his love, his grief were given ; But all his serious thoughts... | |
| Robert Forby - 1830 - 356 pages
...to whom the poet alludes, •when he says that, " The service past, around the pious man, With ready zeal, each honest rustic ran ; E'en children followed...ready smile a parent's warmth expressed, Their welfare plea&ed him, and their care distressed : To them his heart, his love, his grief were given ; But all... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pages
...smile. His ready smile a parent's warmth express'd, Their welfare pleased him, and theircaresdistress'Ji ster. [Exit. Miss Hardcastle [alone]. Lud, this news...in a flutter. Young, handsome; these he put last; lilis its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...With ready zeal, each honest rustic ran ; Even children follow'd, with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown, to share the good man's smile. His ready smile a parent's warmth exprest, Their welfare pleas'd him, and their cares distrest ; To them his heart, his love, his griefs... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pages
...With steady zeal, each honest rustic ran ; Ev'n children follow'd, with endearing wile, And ptuck'd his gown, to share the good man's smile. His ready smile a parent's warmth exprest ; Their welfare pieas'd him, and their cares distrest ; To them his heart, his love, his griefs... | |
| Mary Martha Sherwood - 1831 - 788 pages
...service past, around the pious man, With ready zeal, each honest rustic ran ; E'en children follow'd with endearing wile, And plucked his gown, to share...expressed ; Their welfare pleased him, and their cares distress'd : To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest... | |
| Berwickshire Naturalists' Club (Scotland) - 1857 - 526 pages
...With steady zeal, each honest rustic ran ; E'en children followed, with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown, to share the good man's smile, His ready smile, a parent's warmth exprest, Their welfare pleased him, and their cares dietrest." In conversation, amongst those he knew,... | |
| Richard Brindley Hone - 1833 - 414 pages
...With steady zeal the honest rustics ran ; Ev'n children follow'd with endearing wile, And pluck Yl his gown to share the good man's smile ; His ready smile a parent's warmth express'd, Their welfare pleased him, and their cares distress'd To them his heart, his love, his griefs... | |
| Mary Martha Sherwood - 1835 - 554 pages
...service past, around the pious man, With ready zeal, each honest rustic ran ; E'en children follow'd with endearing wile, And plucked his gown, to share...expressed ; Their welfare pleased him, and their cares distress'd : To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest... | |
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