IT is a place where poets crowned may feel the heart's decaying; It is a place where happy saints may weep amid their praying; Yet let the grief and humbleness as low as silence languish: Earth surely now may give her calm to whom she gave her anguish. The Quarterly Review - Page 375edited by - 1840Full view - About this book
| 1838 - 884 pages
...May feel the heart's decaying— It is a place where happy saint* May weep amid their praying — Yet let the grief and humbleness, As low as silence, languish...give her calm To whom she gave her anguish. " O poets 1 from a maniac's tongue Was poured the deathless singing 1 O Christians ! at your cross of hope A... | |
| 1858 - 974 pages
...turely now may give her calm To whom the gave her anguith. 0! poets! from a maniac's tongue Was poured the deathless singing! O! Christians! at your cross...was clinging, 0! men! this man in brotherhood Your weary paths beguiling, Groaned inly while he taught you peace, And died while ye were smiling! The... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1838 - 392 pages
...feel the heart's decaying — It is a place where happy saints May weep amid their praying — Yet let the grief and humbleness, As low as silence, languish...her anguish. O poets ! from a maniac's tongue Was poured the deathless singing ! O Christians ! at your cross of hope A hopeless hand was clinging !... | |
| 1838 - 938 pages
...May feel the heart's decaying— It is a place where happy saints May weep amid their praying— Yet let the grief and humbleness, As low as silence, languish...now may give her calm To whom she gave her anguish. " О poets ! from a maniac's tongue Was poured the deathless singing ! 0 Christians ! at your cross... | |
| 1838 - 876 pages
...amid their praying — Yet let the grief and humbleness, As low as silence, languish ; Earth sorely now may give her calm To whom she gave her anguish. " O poets ! from a maniac's tongue Was poured the deathless singing ! 0 Christians ! at your cross of hope A hopeless hand was clinging !... | |
| 1841 - 586 pages
...VOL. Vllll— 57: (From the New-York Observer.) COWPER'S GRAVE. 1. IT is a place where poets crowned May feel the heart's decaying— It is a place where...now may give her calm To whom she gave her anguish. 2. Oh poets! from a maniac's tongue Was poured the deathless singing — Oh Christians! to your cross... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 380 pages
...feel the heart's decaying — It is a place where happy saints May weep amid their praying — Yet let the grief and humbleness, As low as silence, languish...her anguish. " O poets ! from a maniac's tongue Was poured the deathless singing ! O Christians! at your cross of hope A hopeless hand was clinging ! O... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 384 pages
...May feel the heart's decaying— It is a place where happy saints May weep amid their praying— Yet let the grief and humbleness, As low as silence, languish...her anguish. " O poets! from a maniac's tongue Was poured the deathless singing! O Christians! at your cross of hope A hopeless hand was clinging ! O... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1844 - 188 pages
...feel the heart 's decaying — It is a place where happy saints may weep amid their praying — Yet let the grief and humbleness as low as silence languish...at your cross of hope a hopeless hand was clinging! O men! this man in brotherhood, your weary paths beguiling, Groan'd inly while he taught you peace,... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...feel the heart's decaying — It is a place where happy saints May weep amid their praying — Yet let the grief and humbleness As low as silence languish...calm To whom she gave her anguish. O poets ! from a maniae's tongue Was pourM the deathless singing ! O Christians ! at your cross of hope A hopeless hand... | |
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