 To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in Heaven. As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread,...  Specimens of English, Spoken, Read, and Recited - Pàgina 115per Walter Rippmann (ed) - 1914 - 131 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1755 - 768 pàgines
...hope and prayer is that she may be — "Like some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm ; Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head." But to trespass no longer — I do believe, my Lord,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 pàgines
...them his heart, his love, his griefs, were giv'n, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heav'n. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells...storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With... | |
 | Jacques Delille - 1800 - 284 pàgines
...pleas'd him , and their cares distress'd, « To them his heart, his love, his griefs were giv'n, « But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. « As some tall cliff"that lifts its awful form, « Swells from the vale , and midway leaves the storm, « Tho'round... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pàgines
...welfare pleas'd him, and their cares distress'd ; To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. As...storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way. With... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pàgines
...welfare pleased him, and their cares distress'd : To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. As...storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Beside yon straggling fence, that skirts the way With... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pàgines
...welfare pleas'd him, and their cares distrest; To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given'; But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. As...storm. Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. PROVIDENCE. A HYMN. BY ADDI30N. TRE Lord my pasture shall... | |
 | 1806 - 330 pàgines
...To them his heart, his love, his griefs were giv'n, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heav'n. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells...storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With... | |
 | 1806 - 576 pàgines
...derived his beautiful and parallel simile ; which, in reality, i* little more than a free translation : * As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells...vale, and midway leaves the storm, Though round its head the rolling clouds ure spread. Eternal sun-shine settles on its head.' Dtscrted Village. Goldsmith... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pàgines
...welfare pleas'd him, and their cares distrest ; To them his heart, his love, his .griefs were given. But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form. Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm, Tho' round its breast the rolling clouds are... | |
 | Thomas Clarkson - 1808 - 612 pàgines
...free from perturbation and discomposure. " As some tall cliff, thai lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm ; Though round its breast the rolling clouds arc spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head." Here then, on this august eminence, he hoped we... | |
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