 | Andrew Amos - 1857 - 374 pages
...emboss Overgrown with eldest moss ; The rude portals that give light More to terror than delight ; From all these, and this dull air, A fit object for...taught me, by her might, To draw comfort and delight. The celebrated case of Jenkes, which occurred in 1676, deserves particular consideration, as illustrating... | |
 | Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pages
...The rude portals, that give light More to terror than delight ; This my chamber of neglect, Wall'd about with disrespect, — From all these, and this...taught me by her might To draw comfort and delight. Therefore thou, best earthly bliss, I will cherish thee for this ! Poesie, thou sweet 'st content That... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1858 - 594 pages
...than delight: This my chamber of neglect, Wall'd about with disrespect. From all these, and this dnll air, A fit object for despair, She hath taught me by her might To draw comfort and delight. Therefore, thou best earthly bliss, I will cherish thee for this. Poesy, thon sweet'st content That... | |
 | David Masson - 1859 - 718 pages
...chamber of neglect, Walled about with disrespect: From nil these and this dull air, Л fit objecr of despair, She hath taught me by her might To draw comfort and delight." But, although there are many other passages in Wither reminding one either of Browne for their pleasant... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1860 - 370 pages
...waves, Beating on these hollow caves, This black den, which rocks emboss, Overgrown with eldest moss ; The rude portals, that give light More to terror than...taught me by her might To draw comfort and delight. Therefore, then, best earthly bliss, I will cherish thee for this ! Poesy, thou sweet'st content That... | |
 | Mrs. S. C. Hall - 1860 - 394 pages
...light More to terror than delight ; This my chamber of neglect, "Walled about with disrespect, — X From all these, and this dull air, A fit object for...despair, She hath taught me by her might, To draw comfort arid delight." That stony cell of his was to him like the rock of Padan-aram to the wandering Patriarch.... | |
 | 1861 - 790 pages
...waves, Beating on these hollow caves, This black den, which rocks emboss, Overgrown with eldest moss ; The rude portals that give light More to terror than...taught me by her might To draw comfort and delight. " Therefore, then, best earthly bliss, I will cherish thee for this I Poesy, thou sweet'st content... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1861 - 580 pages
...rude portals, that give sight More to terror than delight ; This my chamber of neglect, Walled abont with disrespect ; From all these, and this dull air,...taught me by her might To draw comfort and delight. Therefore, thou best earthly bliss, I will cherish thee for this, — Poesy ! — thou sweet'st content... | |
 | John Alfred Langford - 1861 - 400 pages
...Neglefl, Wall'd about with Difreipefl, From all thefe and this dull air, A fit objefl for defpair, She hath taught me by her might, To draw comfort and delight. Therefore, thou beft earthly blifs, I will cherifh thee for this. Poefy, thou fweet'ft content, That... | |
 | Emily Taylor - 1864 - 210 pages
...The rude portals, that give light More to terror than delight ; This my chamber of neglect, ' Wall'd about with disrespect, — From all these, and this...taught me by her might To draw comfort and delight. Therefore, thou, best earthly bliss, I will cherish thee for this. Poesy, thou sweet'st content, That... | |
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This black den which rocks emboss, Overgrown with eldest moss: The rude portals that give light More to terror than delight; This my chamber of neglect, Walled about with disrespect. From all these, and this dull air, A fit object for despair, She hath... 
