| Missions - 1811 - 632 pages
...tenderness, with which none but Christian parents, in similar circumstances, can fully sympathize. ' Bat, mortal Pleasure, what art thou in truth? The torrent's smoothness ere it dash below.' When the family parted, to retire ta rest, she lind scarcely reached her chamber when she was suddenly... | |
| Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1809 - 572 pages
...The transition to the melancholy part of the story is introduced with great tenderness and dignity. But mortal pleasure, what art thou in truth ! The torrent's smoothness ere it dash below ! And must I change my song ! and must I show, Sweet Wyoming ! the day, when thou wert doom'd, Guiltless,... | |
| Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1809 - 458 pages
...simile which we have yet found applied to a theme so often sung. V. " And in the visions of romantick youth, What years of endless bliss are yet to flow...truth! The torrent's smoothness ere it dash below ! And must I change my song? and must I show, Sweet Wyoming ! the day, when thou wert doomed, Guiltless,... | |
| 1809 - 914 pages
...simile which we have yet found applied to a theme to often sung. V. " And in the visions of romantick youth, What years of endless bliss are yet to flow...But mortal pleasure, what art thou in truth ! The torrent'1» smoathnets ere it dath below .' And must I change my song? and must I show, Sweet Wyoming... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Wyoming Massacre, 1778 - 1809 - 148 pages
...That come what may, while life's glad pulses roll,. Indissolubly thus should soul be knit to soul. rv. And in the visions of romantic youth, What years of endless bliss are yet to flow ! Bat mortal pleasure, what art thou in truth! The torrent's smoothness ere it dash below! And must... | |
| 1809 - 536 pages
...powerful imagination. The following will please every reader, except perhaps a political one: — " And in the visions of romantic youth, What years of endless bliss- are yet to Hour! But mortal pleasure, what art thou in truth! The torrent's smoothness ere il dash üe'.uw ! I... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 266 pages
...That come what may, while life's glad pulses roll, Indissolubly thus should soul be knit to soul. V. And in the visions of romantic youth, What years of...truth ! The torrent's smoothness, ere it dash below ! And must I change my song ? and must- I shew, Sweet Wyoming! the day» when thou wert doom'd, Guiltless,... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Wyoming Valley (Pa.) - 1810 - 272 pages
...come what may, while life's glad pulses roll, Indissolubly thus should soul be knit to soul. IV. V. And in the visions of romantic youth, What years of...truth! The torrent's smoothness, ere it dash below! And must I change my song ? and must I shew, Sweet Wyoming ! the day, when thou wett doom'd, Guiltless,... | |
| 1810 - 438 pages
...the most beautiful and original simile which we have yet found applied to a theme so often sung. V. 'And in the visions of romantic youth, What years...art thou in truth ! The torrent's smoothness ere it dan/i below ! And must I change my song ? and must I shew, Sweet Wyoming ! the day when thou wert doom'd,... | |
| Nathan Drake - English essays - 1811 - 424 pages
...however, shall be the subject of a future paper. THE OI.LA PODRIDA, No. 32, October 20, 1787. No. CXX. Mortal pleasure, what art thou in truth ! The torrent's smoothness ere it dash below ! CAXPBELL. (Continuation of the Vicar's Tale.) »* , .... SUPPER being removed, after chatting some... | |
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