 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
 | Izaak Walton - 1865 - 404 páginas
...fair as these : the feather whence the fen Was shaped, that traced the lives of these good men Dropt from an angel's wing : with moistened eye, We read of faith, and purest charity, In Statesmen, Priest, and humble Citizen. Oh ! could we copy their mild virtues, then What joy to live,... | |
 | George Herbert - 1865 - 532 páginas
...fleeps ; Herbert delights to fet anthems to his lute ; and Wotton bequeaths his viol to a friend. O could we copy their mild virtues, then What joy to live, what bleffednefs to die ! Methinks their very names mine ftill and bright ; Apart — like glow-worms on... | |
 | Edward Thring - 1868 - 392 páginas
...1o. We may . . . mark at leisure Features that else had vanished like a dream. p. 283. No. 1. 11. O could we copy their mild virtues, then What joy to live, what blessedness to die ! p. 284. Dependent Sentence. 12. That England may rebel Against her ancient virtue. p. 285. Conditional... | |
 | Powys-land Club - 1874 - 540 páginas
...whence the pen * Was shaped, that traced the lives of these good men, Dropt from an angel's wing .... O, could we copy their mild virtues, then What joy to live, what blessedness to die." So high was the opinion of the great Lord Bacon of the attainments of George Herbert, that he submitted... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1869 - 752 páginas
...With moistened eye We read of faith and purest charity In Statesman, Priest, and humble Citizen: 0 could we copy their mild virtues, then What joy to...Methinks their very names shine still and bright; Apart—like glow-worms on a summer night; Or lonely tapers when from far they fling A guiding ray;... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1870 - 424 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 : O could we copy their mild virtues, then What joy to live, what blessedness to die ! Methinks their... | |
 | George Herbert - 1871 - 362 páginas
...sleeps ; Herbert delights to set anthems to his lute ; and Wotton bequeaths , his viol to a friend. " 0 could we copy their mild virtues ! then What joy to...shine still and bright; Apart, — like glow-worms on a summer night: Or lonely tapers, when from far they fling A guiding ray; or seen, like stars on... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1871 - 630 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: О could we copy their mild virtues, then What joy to live, what blessedness to die ! Methinks their... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1871 - 832 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. 01 could we copy their mild virtues, then What joy to live, what blessedness to die ! Methinks their... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1871 - 642 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 humhle Citizen: O could we copy their mild virtues, then What joy to live, what hlessedness to die... | |
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