 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
 | Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1843 - 516 pages
...our own. Lighter timn 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 1 These, when the trembling spirit wings her flight, Pour round her path... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Rogers, Mark Akenside - English poetry - 1844 - 206 pages
...call 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...living light; And gild those pure and perfect realms o%rest, Where Virtue triumphs, and her sons are blest! NOTES TO PLEASURES OF MEMORY. PART II. P. 87,1.15.... | |
 | Periodicals - 1844 - 288 pages
...call our own. Lighter than air, Hope's summer-visions die, If but a fleeting eloud 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 Four round her path a stream of... | |
 | Sophocles, John Frederick Boyes - Comparative literature - 1844 - 242 pages
...her worst, there are relics of joy, Bright hours of the past, that she cannot destroy. Moore. Say, can the wiles of art, the grasp of power, Snatch the rich relics of a well spent hour. Rogers' Pleasures of Memory. The same sentiment occurs in Pind. Olymp. ii. 29 ; Esdras... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 396 pages
...our own. Lighter than air, Hope's summer visions fly, If but a fleeting eloud obsciue the sky ; If but a beam of sober Reason play, Lo ! Fancy's fairy...melts away : But, can the wiles of art, the grasp of powir, Snatch the rich relics of a well-spent Аомг ? These, when the trembling spirit takes her... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 334 pages
...visions fly, If but a fleeting ctotttl obscure the sky; If but a beam of sober Reason play, Lo' Fancy*' fairy frost-work melts away: But, can the wiles of art, the grasp ofpoicer, Snatch the rich relict of a well-spent hour? These, when the trembling spirit takes her flight,... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 390 pages
...visions fly, If but a fleeting cloud obscure the sky ; If but a beam of sober Reason play, To1 .Fancy'* fairy frost-work melts away . But, can the wiles of art, the grasp ofpoicer, Snatch the rich relics of a well-spent hour ' T:'re. when the trembling ••/-,-'' takes... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - Canada - 1846 - 618 pages
...fleeting cloud obscure the akj ; If but a beam of sober Reason play, Lo, Fancy's fairy frost-work mulls away ! But can the wiles of Art, the grasp of Power, Snatch the rich relics of a well-spent hour f These, when the trembling spirit wings her flight, Four round her path a stream of living light;... | |
 | Languages, Modern - 1861 - 494 pages
...a fleeting cloud obscure the eky; If but a beam of sober reason play, Lo, Fancy's fairy frost work melts away! But can the wiles of Art, the grasp of Power, Snatch the rieh relics of a well-spent hour? These, when the trembling spirit wings her flight, l'uur round her... | |
 | Languages, Modern - 1861 - 488 pages
...Fancy's fairy frost work melts away! But can the wiles of Art, the grasp of Power, Snatch the rieh relics of a well-spent hour? These, when the trembling...flight, Pour round her path a stream of living light; Archiv fn Sprachen. XXIX. 25 Von diesen Versen pflegte Mackintosh zu sagen, sie glichen dem Schlüsse... | |
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