And the swift-winged arrows of light. When I think of my own native land, In a moment I seem to be there ; But alas ! recollection at hand Soon hurries me back to despair. But the sea-fowl is gone to her nest, The beast is laid down in his lair, Even... Poems - Página 209de William Cowper - 1806Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1912 - 80 páginas
...hurries me back to despair. But the sea-fowl is gone to her nest, The beast is laid down in his lair; Even here is a season of rest, And I to my cabin repair....affliction a grace And reconciles man to his lot. — W. Cowper. JCJC GOING TO THE WARS me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery ' Of thy .chaste... | |
| 1912 - 332 páginas
...hurries me back to despair. But the sea fowl is gone to her nest, The beast is laid down in his lair; Even here is a season of rest, And I to my cabin repair....mercy in every place, And mercy, encouraging thought I Gives even affliction a grace, And reconciles man to his lot. THE BATTLE OF HASTINGS CHARLES DICKENS... | |
| Kate Forrest Oswell, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1912 - 520 páginas
...hurries me back to despair. But the sea fowl is gone to her nest, 50 The beast is laid down in his lair; Even here is a season of rest, And I to my cabin repair....in every place, And mercy — encouraging thought! — 55 Gives even affliction a grace, And reconciles man to his lot. WILLIAM COWPER. QUESTIONS FOTC... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1912 - 502 páginas
...hurries me back to despair. But the sea-fowl is gone to her nest, 25 The beast is laid down in his lair ; Even here is a season of rest, And I to my cabin repair. There 's mercy in every place, And mercy, encouraging thought ! 30 Gives even affliction a grace And... | |
| James Franklin Chamberlain, Arthur Henry Chamberlain - 1913 - 218 páginas
...friend I am never to see. But the sea fowl has gone to her nest, The beast is laid down in his lair; Even here is a season of rest, And I to my cabin repair....affliction a grace, And reconciles man to his lot." The people of Chile are sometimes called the English of South America. This is probably because they... | |
| Charles Swain Thomas - 1913 - 104 páginas
...hurries me back to despair. 40 But the sea-fowl is gone to her nest, The beast is laid down in his lab-; Even here is a season of rest, And I to my cabin repair. There's mercy in every place, 45 And mercy, encouraging thought! Gives even affliction a grace And reconciles man to his lot. TO... | |
| Martha Adelaide Holton, Charles Madison Curry - 1914 - 334 páginas
...hurries me back to despair. But the sea fowl has gone to her nest, M The beast is laid down in his lair, And I to my cabin repair. There's mercy in every place,...affliction a grace, And reconciles man to his lot. GLOSSARY. Assuage; sallies. STUDY. Recall the evidences of loneliness and homesickness in the preceding... | |
| Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - 956 páginas
...hurries me back to despair. But the sea-fowl is gone to her nest, The beast is laid down in his lair, 5o plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of Night, While Cynth There 's mercy in every place, And mercy, encouraging thought ! Gives even affliction a grace, And... | |
| Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - 952 páginas
...me back to despair. But the sea-fowl is gone to her nest, The beast is laid down in his lair, Kvrn u and I alike — Yon, at the point of your first p There 's mercy in every place, And mercy, encouraging thought ! Gives even affliction a grace, And... | |
| Henry Festing Jones - 1919 - 540 páginas
...Alexander Selkirk say : But the sea-fowl is gone to her nest, The beast is laid down in his lair j Even here is a season of rest, And I to my cabin repair. There's mercy in every place — I quoted these sweet lines to Mr. Garnett the other day, but he didn't seem to think they were... | |
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