See the wretch that long has tost On the thorny bed of pain, At length repair his vigour lost, And breathe and walk again ; The meanest floweret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To him are opening... The Quarterly Review - Page 33edited by - 1811Full view - About this book
| 1778 - 626 pages
...has tost On the thorny bed of pain, At length repair his vigour lost, And breathe, and walk again : The meanest floweret of the vale, The simplest note...gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To him, are opening paradise. Humble quiet builds her cell, Near the source whence pleasure flows ; She eyes the... | |
| 1794 - 518 pages
...thorny 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 gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To him are opening paradise ! CONTEST BETWEEN THE LIPS AND EYES. ADDRESSED TO Miss R. Then wept the Eyes, and... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 pages
...On the thorny bed of pain, At length repair his vigour lost, And breathe, and walk again : • H 2 The meanest floweret of the vale, The simplest note...gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To Him are opening Paradise. Humble Quiet builds her cell, Near the soitrce whence Pleasure flows ; She eyes the... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 pages
...harmony of life. See the Wretch, that long has tost On the thorny bed of pain, The meanest flow'ret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To Him are opening Paradise. Humble Quiet builds her cell Near the source whence Pleasure flows ; She eyes the... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1804 - 224 pages
...thorny 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 gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To Him are opening Paradise. Humble Quiet builds her cell Near the source whence Pleasure flows ; She eyes the... | |
| Poetry - 1806 - 192 pages
...thorny 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 gale,...sun, the air, the skies, To him are op'ning paradise. CRAY. 72 TJie Whirlwind.— To Leven Water. THE WHIRLWIND. WHEN forth from gloomy clouds a whirlwind... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...bed of pain, " At length repair 1m 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, li To him are opening Paradise." Our author's reputation as a poet, was so high, that ^ on the death... | |
| Robert Southey - 1807 - 472 pages
...has tost On the thorny bed of pain, At length repair his vigour lost, And breathe, and walk again : The meanest floweret of the vale, The simplest note...gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To him are opening Paradise. Humble quiet builds her cell Near the course where pleasure flows ; She eyes the... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pages
...has tost On the thorny bed of pain, At length repair his vigour lost, And breathe, and walk again: The meanest floweret of the vale, The simplest note...gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To Him are opening Paradise. Humble Quiet builds her cell, Near the source whence Pleasure flows; She eyes the... | |
| 1810 - 522 pages
...new heaven and a new earth. . " The meanest fiovrret of the vale, " The simplest note that swells die gale, " The common sun, the air, the skies, " To him are op'ning Paradise. " ' The effects cf foreign travel have been often remarked, not only in rousing the curiosity of die... | |
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