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" Virtue ! when thy clime I seek, Let not my spirit's flight be weak : Let me not, like this feeble thing, With brine still dropping from its wing, Just sparkle in the solar glow And plunge again to depths below. But, when I leave the grosser throng With... "
The sea-side companion; or, Marine natural history - Page 66
by Mary Roberts - 1835
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Epistles, Odes, and Other Poems

Thomas Moore - 1806 - 328 pages
...awhile, the soul may soar, But erring man must blush to think, Like thee, again, the soul may sink ! Oh Virtue ! when thy clime I seek, Let not my spirit's...in the solar glow, And plunge again to depths below ; But, when I leave the grosser throng With whom my soul hath dwelt so long, Let me, in that aspiring...
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The Monthly Register, Magazine, and Review, of the ..., Volume 2, Issues 1-6

1807 - 442 pages
...a few lines, which are equal to any of the productions of Sir Richard Blackmore, or Mr. Creech : " Oh Virtue ! when thy clime I seek, Let not my spirit's...like this feeble thing, With brine still dropping ;"—&c. &c. Ohe ! jain satis est, et supe-rque satis. And in a note subjoined to this performance...
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Supplement to the Rural Sports

William Barker Daniel - 1813 - 568 pages
...awhile, the Soul may soar, But erring MAN must blush to think, Like thee, again, the Soul may sink ! Oh! VIRTUE, when thy Clime I seek, Let not my Spirit's...the solar Glow, And plunge again to Depths below. But when I leave the grosser Throng With whom my Soul hath dwelt so long, Let me, in that aspiring...
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Rural Sports

William Barker Daniel - 1813 - 820 pages
...Soul may soar, But erring MAN must blush to think, Like thee, again, the Soul may sink ! Oh! VIBTUE, when thy Clime I seek, Let not my Spirit's Flight...still dropping from its Wing, Just sparkle in the War Glow, And plunge again to Depths below. But when I leave the grosser Throng With whom my Soul hath...
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Briefe an eine deutsche Edelfrau über die neuesten englischen Dichter

Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - 1820 - 796 pages
...whea thy cüme I seek, Let not my spirits ßight be weak: Lei me not, like this feeble thing, IVith brine still dropping from its wing, Just sparkle in the solar glow, And pkmge again to depths btlow ; But , when l Uave the grosser throng With whom my soul hath dwelt.to...
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The works of Thomas Moore, comprehending all his melodies, ballads ..., Volume 2

Thomas Moore - 1823 - 344 pages
...awhile, the soul may soar, But erring man must blush to think, Like thee, again, the soul may sink ! Oh Virtue ! when thy clime I seek, Let not my spirit's...in the solar glow And plunge again to depths below ; But, when I leave the grosser throng With whom my soul hath dwelt so long, Let me, in that aspiring...
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The Works of Thomas Moore: Epistles, odes, and other poems

Thomas Moore - 1823 - 348 pages
...awhile, the soul may soar, But erring man must blush to think, Like thee, again, the soul may sink ! Oh Virtue ! when thy clime I seek, Let not my spirit's...in the solar glow And plunge again to depths below ; But, when I leave the grosser throng With whom ray soul hath dwelt so long, Let me, in that aspiring...
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The Works of Thomas Moore, Esq, Volume 2

Thomas Moore - 1825 - 340 pages
...awhile, the soul may soar, But erring man must blush to think, Like thee, again, tlic soul may sink 1 ' Oh Virtue! when thy clime I seek. Let not my spirit's...in the solar glow, And plunge again to depths below ; But, when 1 leave the grosser throng With whom my soul hath dwelt so long. Let me, in that aspiring...
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Beauties of the Modern Poets: In Selections from the Works of Byron, Moore ...

1826 - 434 pages
...soul may soar, But erring man must blush to think, Like thee, again, the soul may sink! Oh, Vhtue ! when thy clime I seek, Let not my spirit's flight...this feeble thing, With brine still dropping from its win^. Just sparkle in the solar glow, And plunge again to depths below; But, when I leave the grosser...
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The Gossip; or, Literary, domestic, and useful recorder, by Francis Fiddlewood

1826 - 492 pages
...the soul may sink ! Oh ! Virtue, when thy clime I seek, i Let not my spirit's flight be weak : Let mo not, like this feeble thing, With brine still dropping...Just sparkle in the solar glow, And plunge again to doubts below : But, when I leave the grosser throng With whom my soul has dwelt so long, Let me, in...
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