Retirement then might hourly look Upon a soothing scene, Age steal to his allotted nook Contented and serene ; With heart as calm as lakes that sleep, In frosty moonlight glistening ; Or mountain rivers, where they creep Along a channel smooth and deep,... The Fairy Bower: Or, The History of a Month : a Tale - Pagina 190door Harriet Elizabeth Mozley - 1847 - 310 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Isabel Goldsmid - 1839 - 336 pagina’s
...SIDNEY'S JOURNAL. A strange dissembling sex we women are ; Well may we men, when we ourselves, deceive. Oh ! that our lives, which flee so fast, In purity...image of the past Should fear that pencil's touch. WORDSWORTH. DECEMBER 26th. A day of consultation, of disquiet, of preparation for the ball. It went... | |
| Henrietta Georgiana Chatterton (M. lady.) - 1840 - 1020 pagina’s
...fancy, works Those spectres to dilate That startle conscience as she lurks Within her lonely seat. Oh ! that our lives, which flee so fast, In purity...image of the past Should fear that pencil's touch ! WORDSWORTH. How strange and inscrutable are the ways of Providence! A few weelts after Baynton was... | |
| Harriet Elizabeth Mozley - 1841 - 396 pagina’s
...her situation. Part of his addresses she did not even hear,—part she did not understand,—other parts she mistook, and turned to compliments to herself,...Should fear that pencil's touch ! Wordsworth's Memory. THE departure of the two cousins made a change in the proceedings of those left behind. The three girls... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1845 - 688 pagina’s
...Fancy, works Those Spectres to dilate That startle Conscience, as she lurks Within her lonely seat. О ! that our lives, which flee so fast, In purity were...image of the past Should fear that pencil's touch ! Retirement then might hourly look Upon a soothing scene, Age steal to his allotted nook Contented... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pagina’s
...Fancy, works Those Speetres to dilate That startle Conscience, as she lurks Within her lonely seat O ! that our lives, which flee so fast, In purity were...image of the past Should fear that pencil's touch ! Retirement then might hourly look Upon a soothing scene, Age steal to his allotted nook Contented... | |
| Christian lyre - 1846 - 188 pagina’s
...fancy, works Those spectres to dilate, That startle conscience, as she lurks Within her lonely seat. Oh, that our lives, which flee so fast, In purity...image of the past Should fear that pencil's touch ! Retirement, then, might hourly look Upon a soothing scene, Age steal to his allotted nook, Contented... | |
| Anna Maria Hall - 1848 - 612 pagina’s
...talents wrongly used ! tor the dark picture which must be too often drawn by the pencil of memory ! "Oh ! that our lives, which flee so fast, In purity...image of the past Should fear that pencil's touch. Ketircment then might hourly look Upon a soothing scene ; Aye steal to his allotted nook, Contented... | |
| 1848 - 322 pagina’s
...often drawn hy the pencil of memory ! " Oh ! that our lives, which flee so fast, lu purity were such i That not an image of the past Should fear that pencil's touch. Retirement then might hourly look Upon a soothing scene ; Age steal to his allotted nook, Contented... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1851 - 750 pagina’s
...startle Conscience, as she lurks Within her lonely seat. O ! that our lives, which flee so fast, Tn purity were such, That not an image of the past Should fear that pencil's touch ! Retirement then might hourly look Upon a soothing scene, Age steal to his allotted nook, Contented... | |
| Isabel Goldsmid - 1852 - 228 pagina’s
...SIDNEY'S JOURNAL. "A strange dissembling sex we women are ; Well may we men, when we ourselves, deceive." Oh ! that our lives, which flee so fast, In purity...image of the past Should fear that pencil's touch. WORDSWORTH. DECEMBEE 26th. A day of consultation, of disquiet, of preparation for the ball. It went... | |
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