| John Pierpont - 1831 - 294 pàgines
...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...vale, and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. « LESSON XLII. Parody*... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - 1833 - 892 pàgines
...moved in a higher region, where all was pure and clear, and free from perturbation and discomposure. ' As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form, Swells...vale, and midway leaves the storm ; Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head.' "Here then, on this august... | |
| Mary Martha Sherwood - 1835 - 554 pàgines
...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...vale, and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles oa its head !' " When Edmund had repeated... | |
| Richard Hiley - 1834 - 188 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...vale, and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. GOLDSMITH. Exercises on... | |
| Ralph Randolph Gurley - 1835 - 576 pàgines
...character, and elevated him tranquilly and triumphantly above all the discomposing vicissitudes of life. "As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells...vale, and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sun-shine settles on its head." CHAPTER XV. PEW men give... | |
| Edward Everett - 1835 - 80 pàgines
...living spring of animation to others. He stood among the people a pillar of safety and strength :— As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form, Swells...vale, and midway leaves the storm ; Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, i Eternal sunshine settles on its head. And so he looked forward... | |
| Mary Martha Sherwood - 1835 - 546 pàgines
...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...vale, and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Etemal sunshine settles on its head !' " When Edmund had repeated... | |
| Willis Gaylord Clark - 1836 - 136 pàgines
...in quiet relief against a brilliant sky, and realizing the sublime description of the poet: — " .' As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form Swells...vale and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head.' " It is a remarkable coincidence,... | |
| Edward Everett - 1836 - 654 pàgines
...living spring of animation to others. He stood among the people a pillar of safety and strength : — As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form, Swells...vale, and midway leaves the storm; Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. And so he looked forward... | |
| Sir James Prior - 1837 - 604 pàgines
...of the road to discover the origin of perhaps the sublimest simile that English poetry can boast. ' As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells...vale and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head.' ' Ut altus Olympi Vertex,... | |
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