 | 1826 - 192 pagina’s
...born with them, nor seemed Less aged than the hoary trees and rocks Around them;—and there have been holy men Who deemed it were not well to pass life...solitudes Retire, and in thy presence reassure My feeble virtue. Here its enemies, The passions, at thy plainer footsteps shrink And tremble and are... | |
 | 1826 - 192 pagina’s
...with them, nor seemed Less aged than the hoary trees and rocks Around them ; — and there have been holy men Who deemed it were not well to pass life...solitudes Retire, and in thy presence reassure My feeble virtue. Here its enemies, The passions, at thy plainer footsteps shrink And tremble and are... | |
 | 1826 - 524 pagina’s
...with them, nor seemed Less aged than the hoary trees and rocks Around them ; — and there have been holy men Who deemed it were not well to pass life...often to these solitudes Retire, and in thy presence treasure My feeble virtue. Here its enemies, The passions, at thy plainer footsteps shrink And tremble... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 pagina’s
...born with them, nor seemed Less aged than the hoary trees and rocks Around them ; and there have been holy men, Who deemed it were not well to pass life...solitudes Retire, and, in thy presence, reassure My feeble virtue. Here, its enemies, The passions, at thy plainer footsteps, shrink, And tremble, and... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 pagina’s
...horn with them, nor seemed Less aged than the hoary trees and rocks Around them ; and there have been holy men, Who deemed it were not well to pass life...solitudes Retire, and, in thy presence, reassure My feeble virtue. Here, its enemies, The passions, at thy plainer footsteps, shrink, And tremble, and... | |
 | 1831 - 442 pagina’s
...seem'd Less aged than the hoary trees and rocks Around them. And there have been holy men, Who deem'd it were not well to pass life thus. But let me often...solitudes Retire, and in thy presence re-assure My feeble virtue. Here its enemies, The passions, at thy plainer footsteps, shrink, And tremble, and are... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1833 - 892 pagina’s
...with them, nor seemed Less aged than the hoary trees and rocks Around them ; — and there have been holy men Who deemed it were not well to pass life...solitudes Retire, and in thy presence reassure My feeble virtue. Here its enemies, The passions, at thy plainer footsteps shrink And tremble and are... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1836 - 288 pagina’s
...with them, nor seemed Less aged than the hoary trees and rocks Around them ; — and there have been holy men Who deemed it were not well to pass life...solitudes Retire, and in thy presence reassure .^ . . My feeble virtue. Here its enemies, The passions, at thy plainer footsteps shrink And tremble and are... | |
 | 1838 - 348 pagina’s
...end. There have heen holy men, who hid themselves Deep in the woody wilderness, and gave Their llves to thought and prayer, till they outlived The generation...let me often to these solitudes Retire, and, in thy presenee, re-assure My feehle virtue. Here its enemies, The passions, at thy plainer footsteps shrink,... | |
 | Emily Taylor - 1839 - 306 pagina’s
...seem'd Less aged than the hoary trees and rocks Around them; and there have been holy men Who deem'd it were not well to pass life thus. But let me often...solitudes Retire, and, in thy presence, reassure My feeble virtue. Here, its enemies, The passions, at thy plainer footsteps, shrink, And tremble, and... | |
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But let me often to these solitudes Retire, and in thy presence reassure My feeble virtue. Here its enemies, The passions, at thy plainer footsteps shrink And tremble and are still. 
