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
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...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...wiles of Art, the grasp of Power, Snatch the rich relicts of a well-spent hour ? These, when the trembling spirit wings her flight, Pour round her path... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1854 - 516 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...wiles of Art, the grasp of Power, Snatch the rich relicts of a well-spent hour ? These, when the trembling spirit wings her flight, Pour round her path... | |
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...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...But can the wiles of art, the grasp of power, Snatch tho rich relics of a well-spent hour ? These.when the trembling spirit wings her flight, Four round... | |
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...our own. * Lighter than air hope's summer visions fly, If but a fleeting cloud obscure the sky ; If but a beam of sober reason play, Lo ! fancy's fairy...away ; But can the wiles of art, the grasp of power, Snatcfi the rich relics of a well-spent hour? These, when the trembling spirit wings her flight, Pour... | |
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...poem : ' Lighter than air, Hope's summer-visions fly, If but a fleeting cloud obscure the sky ; If but a beam of sober Reason play, Lo ! Fancy's fairy frost-work melts away ! But can tho wiles of Art, the grasp of Power, Snatch the rich relies of a well-spent hour t These, when the... | |
| Conduct of life - 1855 - 902 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 1 These, when the trembling spirit wings her flight Pour round her path a stream of... | |
| Reuben Vose - Anti-Catholicism - 1856 - 482 pages
...oracles, said Mr. Conrad, as he bid Mrs. Cope adieu at the Astor House. CHAPTER XIV. DESPONDENCY. Bat can the wiles of Art, the grasp of Power, Snatch the...perfect realms of rest, Where Virtue triumphs, and her flons are blest ! ROGERS. THERE is now living in one of the most literary cities of New England, a... | |
| Reuben Vose - 1856 - 474 pages
...truthful oracles, said Mr, Conrad, as he bid Mrs. Cope adieu at the Astor House. CHAPTER XIV. DESPONDENCY. But can the wiles of Art, the grasp of Power, Snatch...living light ; And gild those pure and perfect realms ot rest, Where Virtue triumphs, and her flons are blest ! ROGIRS. THERE is now living in one of the... | |
| David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 pages
...our own. Lighter than air, hope's summer visions fly, if but a fleeting cloud obscure the sky : if but a beam of sober reason play, lo ! fancy's fairy...power, snatch the rich relics of a well-spent hour 1 These, when the trembling spirit a- wings her flight, pour round her path a stream of living light... | |
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...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...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... | |
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