 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
 | George Gibbs Channing - Newport (R.I.) - 1868 - 296 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 Time's meek twilight steals ! The Pleasures of Memory. PEEFACE. T HAVE not stretched this " simple story " of Newport life, manners,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1869 - 810 pages
...Thee would the Muse invoke ! — to thee belong The sage's precept and the poet's song. What softcn'd views thy magic glass reveals, When o'er the landscape Time's meek twilight sic As when in ocean sinks the orb of day, Long on the wave reflected lustres play; Thy temper'd gleams... | |
 | National reading books - 1872 - 264 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... | |
 | Robert Bell - 1872 - 420 pages
...Thee would the muse invoke! — to thec 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. LISLE BOWLES. 1762... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - American poetry - 1873 - 782 pages
...the poet's song. What aoften'd views thy magic glass reveals, When o'er the landscape Time' s mock ' Still to new heights his restless wishes tower,...advances power : Till conquest unrosisted ceased t rcsign'd, Glance on the darken'd mirror of the mind. The school's lone porch, with reverend mosses... | |
 | James Ridgway - 1873 - 360 pages
...Thee would the muse invoke ! — To thee belong The sage's precept, and the poet's song. When softened views thy magic glass reveals, When o'er the landscape Time's meek twilight steals 1 As when in ocean sinks the orb of day, Long on the wave reflected lustres play; Thy tempered gleams... | |
 | James Ridgway - 1874 - 416 pages
...Thee would the muse invoke ! — To thee belong The sage's precept, and the poet's song. When 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... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1876 - 828 pages
...would the muse invoke ! — to thee belong The sage's precept, and the poet's song. What softeii'd t, gray, Just tells the pensive pilgrim where it lay. Mute is the bell that rung at peep of dawn, Quickening... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - American literature - 1876 - 860 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... | |
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