Pour round her path a stream of living light ; And gild those pure and perfect realms of rest, Where virtue triumphs, and her sons are blest ! SAMUEL ROGERS. Poems - Page 44by Samuel Rogers - 1834 - 295 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1835 - 932 pages
...Heeling cloud obscure the sky ; If but n beam of sober reason play, Lo, fancy's fairy frost-work mells away ! But can the wiles of art, the grasp of power, Snatch the ridi relics of a well-spent hour ? These, when the trembling spirit wings her flight, Pour round her... | |
| Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1838 - 332 pages
...our own. Lighter than air, Hope's summer-visions die, If but a fleeting cloud obscure the sky ; If but a beam of sober Reason play, Lo, Fancy's fairy...flight. Pour round her path a stream of living light ; i And gild those pure and perfect realms of rest, Where Virtue triumphs, and her sons are blest !... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1838 - 750 pages
...frost-work melts away ! But can the wiles of art, the grasp of power, Snatch the rich relies of a well spent hour ? These, when the trembling spirit wings her...realms of rest, Where virtue triumphs, and her sons arc blest! ITAL Y. PART I. THE LAKE OF GENEVA. DAY glimmer'd in the east, and the white moon Hung like... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1838 - 796 pages
...our own. Lighter than air, hope's summer visions die, If but a fleeting cloud obscure the sky ¡ If but a beam of sober reason play, Lo, fancy's fairy...art, the grasp of power, Snatch the rich relics of a well spent hour ? These, when the trembling spirit wings her flight Pour round her path a stream of... | |
| John Aikin, John Frost - English poetry - 1838 - 752 pages
...our own. Lighter than air, hope's summer visions die, If but a fleeting cloud obscure the sky ; If jJ\ M s C 9Q|n8l0 yV UL 6t Z2 7 ީ H 2 ɩ̟ C... aQ 5 6 W C gF "Sˈq$ " F G ; ۔ i z( A % relies of a well spent hour ? These, when the trembling spirit wings her flight Pour round her path... | |
| Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1839 - 510 pages
...call our own. Lighter than air, Hope's summer-visions die, If but a 8eering cloud obscure the sky ; If but a beam of sober Reason play, Lo, Fancy's fairy frost-work melts away! But cnn the wiles of Art, the grasp of Power, Snatch the rich relics of a well-spent hour f These, when... | |
| Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1839 - 606 pages
...our own. Lighter than air, Hope's summer-visions die, If but a fleeting cloud obscure the sky ; If but a beam of sober Reason play, Lo, Fancy's fairy frost-work melts away I Bat can the wiles of Art, the grasp of Power, Snatch the rich relics of a well-spent hour ? These,... | |
| Friendship - 1841 - 360 pages
...our own. Lighter than air, hope's summer visions die, If but a fleeting cloud obscure the sky ; If but a beam of sober reason play, Lo, fancy's fairy...wiles of art, the grasp of power, Snatch the rich relies of a well-spent hour ? These, when the trembling spirit wings her flight, Pour round her path... | |
| Walter Scott - 1841 - 848 pages
...to dust ;' but half its talc untold ; Time tempers not its terrors." BVBON'S Agt f)/Brtmzf. I " If but a beam of sober reason play, Lo ! Fancy's fairy frostwork melts away." ROOKRS' Plftitvm <>/ Memory. * MS. — " Thonph oft he stops to wonder still That his old legends have... | |
| Gift books - 1843 - 374 pages
...for ever ! LIGHTER than air, Hope's summer visions die, If but a fleeting cloud obscure the sky, If but a beam of sober reason play, Lo ! fancy's fairy...These, when the trembling spirit wings her flight, Pour roundJier path a stream of living light, And gild those pure and perfect realms of rest, Where virtue... | |
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