PoemsT. Cadell, and E. Moxon, 1834 - 295 pages |
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Page 149
... earth , the azure sky admire . Of Elfin - size -- for ever as we run , We cast a longer shadow in the sun ! And now a charm , and now a grace is won ! We grow in stature , and in wisdom too ! And , as new scenes , new objects rise to ...
... earth , the azure sky admire . Of Elfin - size -- for ever as we run , We cast a longer shadow in the sun ! And now a charm , and now a grace is won ! We grow in stature , and in wisdom too ! And , as new scenes , new objects rise to ...
Page 152
... earth ! Sun , moon , and stars - the land , the sea , the sky To him shine out as in a galaxy ! But soon ' tis past - the light has died away ! With him it came ( it was not of the day ) And he himself diffused it , like the stone That ...
... earth ! Sun , moon , and stars - the land , the sea , the sky To him shine out as in a galaxy ! But soon ' tis past - the light has died away ! With him it came ( it was not of the day ) And he himself diffused it , like the stone That ...
Page 153
... earth ! The hour arrives , the moment wished and feared ; The child is born , by many a pang endeared . And now the mother's ear has caught his cry ; Oh grant the cherub to her asking eye ! He comes ... she clasps him . To her bosom ...
... earth ! The hour arrives , the moment wished and feared ; The child is born , by many a pang endeared . And now the mother's ear has caught his cry ; Oh grant the cherub to her asking eye ! He comes ... she clasps him . To her bosom ...
Page 157
Samuel Rogers. Then is the Age of Admiration — Then Gods walk the earth , or beings more than men ; Who breathe the soul of Inspiration round , Whose very shadows consecrate the ground ! Ah , then comes thronging many a wild desire , And ...
Samuel Rogers. Then is the Age of Admiration — Then Gods walk the earth , or beings more than men ; Who breathe the soul of Inspiration round , Whose very shadows consecrate the ground ! Ah , then comes thronging many a wild desire , And ...
Page 166
... , when , not unheard , the spade Scatters the earth as " dust to dust " is said , Takes a last look and goes ; his best relief Consoling others in that hour of grief , And with sweet tears and gentle words infusing The holy 82.
... , when , not unheard , the spade Scatters the earth as " dust to dust " is said , Takes a last look and goes ; his best relief Consoling others in that hour of grief , And with sweet tears and gentle words infusing The holy 82.
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