 To sooth and sweeten all the cares we know ; Whose glad suggestions still each vain alarm, When nature fades, and life forgets to charm ; Thee would the muse invoke ! to thee belong The sage's precept and the poet's song. What...  The Pleasures of Hope: With Other Poems - Page 11by Thomas Campbell - 1804 - 160 pagesFull view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1843 - 368 pages
...landscape Time's meek twilight steals ! As when in ocean sinks the orb of day, Long on the wave-reflected lustres play ; Thy temper'd gleams of happiness resign'd,...mind. The school's lone porch, with reverend mosses gray, Just tells the pensive pilgrim where it lay. Mute is the bell that rung at peep of dawn, Quickening... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...Thee would the Muse invoke! — to thee belong The sage's precept and the poet's song. What softened een chaplet and ambrosial flowers, Droops into pallid...gray, Horrid with frost and turbulent with storm, tempered gleams of happiness resigned, Glance on the darkened mirror of the mind. The school's lone... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...Thee would the Muse invoke! — to thec belong The sage's precept and the poet's song. What softened er dulcimer she played, Singing of Mount Abora. Could...'twould win me, That with music loud and long, I w tempered gleams of happiness resigned, filance on the darkened mirror of the mind. The school's lone... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Rogers, Mark Akenside - English poetry - 1844 - 206 pages
...life forgets to charm; Thee would the Muse invoke!—to thee belong The sage's precept, and the poet's song. What soften'd views thy magic glass reveals, When o'er the landscape Tune's meek twilight steals! As when in ocean sinks the orb of day, Long on the wave reflected lustres... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pages
...forgets to charm; Thee would the Muse invoke! — to thee belong The sage's precept, and the poet's song. What soften'd views thy magic glass reveals,...day, Long on the wave reflected lustres play; Thy tempered gleams of happiness resign'd Glance on the darken'd mirror of the mind. The School's lone... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...song. What soften'd views thy magic glass reveals, When o'er thelanrl sea peTime'smeektwilightsteals! As when in ocean sinks the orb of day, Long on the...resign'd Glance on the darken'd mirror of the mind, [gray, The school's lone porch, with reverend mosses Just tells the pensive pilgrim where it lay. Mute... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1845 - 340 pages
...Thee would the Muse invoke ! — to thee belong The sage's precept and the poet's song. What softened views thy magic glass reveals, When o'er the landscape...day, Long on the wave reflected lustres play ; Thy tempered gleams of happiness resigned Glance on the darkened mirror of the mind. The School's lone... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...song. What soften'd views thy magic glass reveals, When o'er thelandscapeTime'smepktwilightstcals! As when in ocean sinks the orb of day, Long on the wave reflected lustres play ; Thy tempnr'd gleams of happiness resign'd Glance on the darken'd mirror of the mind, [gray, The school's... | |
 | English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...Thee would the Muse invoke 1 — to thee belong The sage's precept, and the poet's song. What softened views thy magic glass reveals, When o'er the landscape...day, Long on the wave reflected lustres play ; Thy tempered gleams of happiness resigned Gla'ice on the darkened mirror of the mind. The School's lone... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 434 pages
...forgets to charm; Thee would the Muse invoke ! — to thee belong The sage's precept and the poet's song. What soften'd views thy magic glass reveals. When o'er the landscape Time's meck twilight stuals 1 As when in ocean sinks the orb of day, Long on the wave reflected lustres play... | |
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