 | 1849 - 1188 pages
...infirmities weigh heavily ; when the spirits droop, and life looks clouded, and the world dark and dreary ; when thoughts " Of the last bitter hour come like a blight Over thy spirit, and sod images Of the stern agony, and shroud, and pall, And breathless darkness, and the narrow house,... | |
 | 1832 - 606 pages
...various language : for his gayer hours She has a voice of gladness, and a smile And eloquence of heauty ; and she glides Into his darker musings with a mild...sharpness ere he is aware. When thoughts Of the last hitter hour come like a hlight Over thy spirit, and sad images Of the stern agony, and shroud, and... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...visible forms, she speaks A various language ; for his gayer hours She has a voice of gladness, and a smile And eloquence of beauty, and she glides Into his darker musings, with a mild And healing sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness ere he is aware. When thoughts Of the last bitter... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - 1834 - 238 pages
...visible forms, she speaks A various language; for his gayer hours She has a voice of gladness, and a smile And eloquence of beauty; and she glides Into...that steals away Their sharpness ere he is aware,— BRYANT. LESSON LXI. Domestick Economy. [Extract from an Address delivered by CYRUS BARTON, one of the... | |
 | 1834 - 406 pages
...speaks A various language. For his gayer hours She has a voiee of gladness, and a smile And eloquenee of beauty ; and she glides Into his darker musings...gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere ho is aware. When thoughts Of the last bitter hour eome like a blight Over thy spirit, and sad images... | |
 | 1834 - 440 pages
...musings, with a mild Their sharpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts And gentle sympathy, that steals away Of the last bitter hour come like a blight Over thy spirit, and sad images And breathless darkness, and the narrow house, Of the stern agony, and shroud and pall, Make thee to... | |
 | Boston Academy of Music - 1835 - 288 pages
...man, her accents varying with his varied moods, " For his gayer hours She has a voice of gladness, and a smile, And eloquence of beauty ; and she glides Into his darker musings, with a mild And healing sympathy that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware." If then, we are not deceived in... | |
 | 1836 - 362 pages
...visible forms, she speaks A various language. For his gayer hours She has a voice of gladness, and a smile And eloquence of beauty ; and she glides Into...sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he isaware. When thoughts Of the last bitter hour come like a blight Over thy spirit, and sad images Of... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1836 - 286 pages
...visiblgjbrms, she speaks A various language ; for his gayer hours She has a voice of gladness, and a smile And eloquence of beauty, and she glides Into his darker musings, with a mild And healing sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts Of^the last bitter... | |
 | 1837 - 648 pages
...nature, for • ' she speaks A various language. For his gayer hours, She has a voice of gladness, and a smile And eloquence of beauty ; and she glides Into...that steals away Their sharpness ere he is aware.' But we fear the objections are far greater in another respect. It is said that the pedagogue closes... | |
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To him who in the love of Nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language ; for his gayer hours She has a voice of gladness, and a smile And eloquence of beauty, and she glides Into his darker musings, with a mild And healing... 
