THERE are no colours in the fairest sky So fair as these. The feather, whence the pen Was shaped that traced the lives of these good men, Dropped from an Angel's wing. With moistened eye We read of faith and purest charity In Statesman, Priest, and humble... The Quarterly Review - Página 198editado por - 1823Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1846 - 352 páginas
...single-hearted. - And from their mountain-tops glory to the nations. XVI. THE BAN-DE-LA-ROCHE.— No. 2. Oh ! could we copy their mild virtues, then What joy...shine still and bright, Apart — like glow-worms on a summer night. Wordsworth. It has been observed, that a period of little more than twelve months,... | |
| William Alfred Jones - 1847 - 352 páginas
...fairest sky So fair as these. The feather whence the pen Was shaped that traced the lives of these good men, Dropped from an Angel's wing. With moistened...purest Charity In Statesman, Priest, and humble citizen : 0 could we copy their mild virtues, then What joy to live, what blessedness to die ! Methinks their... | |
| William Alfred Jones - 1847 - 322 páginas
...fairest sky So fair as these. The feather whence the pen Was shaped that traced the lives of these good men, Dropped from an Angel's wing. With moistened...Faith and purest Charity In Statesman, Priest, and humblfi citizen : 0 could we copy their mild virtues, then What joy to live, what blessedness to die... | |
| 1849 - 1428 páginas
...fairest sky So fair as these. The feather whence the pen Was shaped that traced the lives of these good men Dropped from an angel's wing. With moistened eye...names shine still and bright, Apart, like glowworms on a summer night; Or lonely tapers when from far they fling A guiding ray, or seen — like stars... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1849 - 668 páginas
...fairest sky So fair as these. The feather, whence the pen Was shaped that traced the lives of these good men, Dropped from an Angel's wing. With moistened...purest charity In Statesman, Priest, and humble Citizen : 0 could we copy their mild virtues, then What joy to live, what blessedness to die 1 Methinks their... | |
| 1877 - 668 páginas
...these ; iht feather whence the pen n'as shaped, that traced tlie livtt of Ilute good men, Droplfrom an angel's wing: with moistened eye, We read of faith,...could we copy their mild virtues, then What joy to lire, what happiness to die ! Mcthinka their very names shine still and bright, Satellites turning... | |
| 1859 - 748 páginas
...not linger on these details. Many will remember Wordsworth's lines of quiet, pious beauty : — ' 0 could we copy their mild virtues, then What joy to...names shine still and bright Apart, like glowworms on a summer night ; Or lonely tapers, when from far they fling A guiding ray ; or seem, like stars... | |
| 1853 - 380 páginas
...fairest sky So fair as these. The feather whence the pen Was shaped that traced the lives of these good men, Dropped from an angel's wing. With moistened...charity In statesman, priest and humble citizen." But the great work of " good Mr. Walton" which he and others have most loved, is " The Complete Angler,... | |
| 1853 - 42 páginas
...fairest sky So fair as these. The feather whence the pen Was shaped that traced the lives of these good men, Dropped from an angel's wing. With moistened...and purest charity In statesman, priest and humble cititen." But the great work of " good Mr. Walton" which he,and others have most loved, is " The Complete... | |
| Edward Herbert (1st baron.) - 1853 - 534 páginas
...good men, Drop|ie<l from »n »ngel's wine. With tnoi«teneJ eve M с read of faith and purest charitv In statesman, priest, and humble citizen. Oh ! could we copy their mild virtues, then What joy to lire, what blessednes» to dit ! Methinks their very names shine still and bright, Apart — like glow-worms... | |
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