| English poetry - 1785 - 316 pages
...comfort totheanan of wots ! Here Innocence may wander fa fir from foes, And Contemplation foar on feraph wings. O Solitude, the man who thee foregoes, When lucre lures him, or ambition flings, « Shall never know the foutce whence real grandeur ' ' XI. Vain man, is grandeur given to... | |
| John Adams - English poetry - 1789 - 376 pages
...the man of woes ! <* Here Innocence may wander, fafe from foes, " And Contemplation foar on feraph wings.. " O Solitude, the man who thee foregoes, *' When lucre lures him, or ambition ftings, ** Shall never know the fource whence real grandeur " fprings. III. *' Vain man, is grandeur... | |
| Thomas West - Lake District (England) - 1789 - 336 pages
...comfort to the man of woes ! Here innocence may wander, fafe from foes, And contemplation foar on feraph wings. O Solitude, the man who thee foregoes, When lucre lures him, or ambition ftings, Shall never know the fource whence real grandeur fprings. Beattle\ Minjlrel, B. 2d, x.f'l^E... | |
| Devon (England) - 1796 - 606 pages
...whifper comfort to the Man of Woes ? Here Innocence may wander fafe from foes And Contemplation foar on Seraph wings. O Solitude ! the Man who thee foregoes When Lucre lures him, or Ambition flings, Shall never know die fource whence real grandeur fprings." Sennit's Minjirel. Having done with... | |
| 1801 - 446 pages
...impertinent intrusions of society : — Hail, awful scenes ! that calm the troubled breast, And «oo the weary to profound repose ;, Can passion's wildest...of woes,! Here innocence may wander safe from foes, Ai,d contemplation soar on seraph wings. O SOLITUDE, the man who thee foregoes, When lucre lures him,... | |
| Health - 1802 - 302 pages
...ear these moving accents stole. X. " Hail, awful scenes, that calm the troubled breast, " And woo th; weary to profound repose ; " Can passion's wildest...source whence real grandeur springs. XI. " Vain man, is graadeur given to gay attire? " Then let the butterfly thy pride upbraid : " To friends, attendants,... | |
| James Beattie - Wood-engraving - 1802 - 152 pages
...the twtKght curfew toll ; When slowly on his ear these moving accents stole. X. " Hail, awful scenes, that calm the troubled breast, " And woo the weary...repose ; " Can passion's wildest uproar lay to rest, " Ami whisper comfort to the man of woes ! "'i Here Innocence may wander, safe from foes, " And contemplation... | |
| James Beattie - Genius - 1805 - 178 pages
...the twilight curfew toll, When slowly on his ear these moving accents stole. X. 1 Hail, awful scenes, that calm the troubled breast, ' And woo the weary...springs. XI. ' Vain man, is grandeur given to gay attire f ' Then let the butterfly thy pride upbraid : ' To friends, attendants, armies, bought with hire I... | |
| James Beattie, Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1805 - 190 pages
..."When slowly on his e•ar these moving accents stoJt-. 10 " Hail, awful scenes, that calm the troubl'd breast, " And woo the weary to profound repose ! "...never know the source whence real grandeur " springs. 11 " Vain man ! is grandeur given to gay attire ? •" Then let the butterfly thy piide upbraid : "... | |
| England - 1806 - 234 pages
...sequestered scenes, I could not help recalling to mind the words of Beanie's Minstrel : Hai'l awful scenes, that calm the troubled breast, And woo the weary to profound repose ; Can jpasston's wildest uproar lay to rest, And whisper comfort to the man of woes! Here innocence may wander... | |
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