 See the wretch that long has tost On the thorny bed of pain, At length repair his vigour lost, And breathe and walk again ; The meanest floweret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To him are opening...  Sacred philosophy of the seasons - Page 35by Henry Duncan - 1836Full view - About this book
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 454 pages
...his earliest and most precious years, is thus introduced at last to a new heaven and a new earth; " The meanest flow'ret of the vale, The simplest note...gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To him are op'ning Paradise." The effects of foreign travel have been often remarked, not only in rousing the... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 450 pages
...his earliest and most precious years, is thus introduced at last to a new heaven and a new earth ; " The meanest flow'ret of the vale, The simplest note...gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To him are op'ning Paradise." The effects of foreign travel have been often remarked, not only in rousing the... | |
 | Moral and sacred poetry - 1829 - 326 pages
...wreteh, that long has tust On the thorny hed of pain, At length repair his vigour lost, And hreathe, and walk again : The meanest flow'ret of the vale,...The simplest note that swells the gale, The common san, the air, the skies, To him are opening paradise. SUMMER. FRO* hrightening fields of ether fair... | |
 | 1828 - 442 pages
...an improved monkey. II— NON-ANIMATED NATURE. ' The meanest now'rct of the vale. The simplest sound that swells the gale, The common sun— the air— the skies — To him are opening Paradise.' GBAV. I. — VEGETABLE MECHANICS. The Porcupine Pear. — Most of our readers have heard of the porcupine... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pages
...blended form, with artful strife, The strength and harmony of life. " See the wretch that long has toat On the thorny bed of pain, At length repair his vigour...common sun, the air, the skies, To him are opening Paradue." Our author's reputation as a poet, was so high, that on the death of Colley Cibber, 1757,... | |
 | 1830 - 508 pages
...Take first the following lines of Gray, " See the wretch, that long has tost On the thorny bed of pam, At length repair his vigour lost, And breathe and walk again : The meanest floweret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale. The common sun, the air, the skies, To... | |
 | Basil Montagu - 1830 - 88 pages
...And breathe and walk again. The meanest floweret of the vale. The simplest note that swells the sul The common sun, the air, the skies To him are opening paradise." HOBBES' THEORY. Whether the laughter so common in cases of this nature ever exists, unless united with... | |
 | Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 548 pages
...leads, See a kindred grief pursue ; Behind the steps that misery treads, Approaching comfort view : Mark the wretch, that long has toss'd On the thorny bed...vigour lost, And breathe, and walk again : The meanest floweret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To... | |
 | 1832 - 1000 pages
...student of nature will start up an agreeabl« companion, with which he may bold sweet converse. •' The meanest flowret of the vale. The simplest note...the air, the skies, To him are opening Paradise." Have you never felt pained with a sense of your own ignorancea when such a person dwelt with delight... | |
 | Charles Bucke - 1832 - 334 pages
...precious years, is thus introduced, at last, to a new heaven and a new earth. The meanest floweret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale,...the air, the skies, To him are opening paradise." " With God himself hold converse." B. III. 629. There is an elegant paper in the Tatler (or Spectator),... | |
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