...pomegranate} bud forth.' \ and occasionally resort to the country, ought not t» need such an invitation : — The meanest floweret of the vale, The simplest note...swells the gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To suck are opening Paradise. It is certain, that we no where meet with a more glorious or more pleasing...

...(Blackwood's Mnjazjne.) THE PLEASURES OF SICKNESS. Sit the wretch, that long has tost On the stormy bed of pain, At length repair his vigour lost. And breathe, and walk again : The meanest flow'ret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the- gtle, The common sun, the air, the skies,...

...Chastis'd by sabler tints of woe ; And blended form, with artful strife, The strength and harmony of life. See the wretch, that long has tost On the thorny bed...sun, the air, the skies, To him are opening Paradise. Humble Quiet builds her cell Near the course where pleasure flows ; She eyes the clear crystalline...

...revives to a keener relish of its blessings after a temporary privation of health : The meanest flowret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale,...the air, the skies, To him are opening paradise. It cannot be denied that in the sensation here indicated there is happiness, and though it may be regarded...

...the contemplation of uncont animated nature. If to him who has known sickness — as Gray sings— " The meanest floweret of the vale. The simplest note...swells the gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, • • are opening paradise." How exquisite the treat which a valetudinarian must experience, while...

...Chastis'd by sabler tints of woe : And blended form, with artful strife, The strength and harmony of life. See the wretch that long has tost On the thorny bed...sun, the air, the skies, To him are opening paradise. ******* A third of these ideas I find in his commonplace book, on the same page with his argument for...

...scents the swelling breeze, Or cottage chimney smoking thro' the trees. WHITE. RECOVERY FROM SICKNESS. SEE the wretch, that long has tost On the thorny bed...vigour lost, And breathe and walk again : The meanest flow'ret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To...

...his earliest and most precious years, is thus introduced at last Co a new heaven and a new earth: ' The meanest floweret of the vale, The simplest note...gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To him are op'ning Paradise.' — p. 509. We now take leave of this valuable work, which has renewed and extended...

...life, as they indicate the care and agency of a friend, omniscient and almighty. " The meanest flow'ret of the vale, The simplest note, that swells the gale,...the air, the skies, To him are opening paradise." So far, as you either oppose, or neglect religion, you are at warfare with reason, with moral feelings,...

...sensations at this moment bear a most remarkable affinity : 252 TALES OF FANCY. ' See the wretch, who long has tost On the thorny bed of pain, At length...his vigour lost, And breathe, and walk again ; The simplest note that swells the gale, The meanest flow'ret in the vale, The common sun, the air, the...