 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,...  Works - Pagina 265door Washington Irving - 1849Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | A. Yosy - 1823 - 574 pagina’s
...Christ: " His ready smile a parent's warmth exprest: Their welfare pleased 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, Though... | |
 | George Wilkins - 1823 - 376 pagina’s
...orphan; the guardian of the oppressed; she supporter of the afflicted; and the lover of religion. " 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... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pagina’s
...to share the good man's smile ; His ready smile a parent's warmth express'd, Their welfare 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 Heav'u. As some tall cliff that lifts it's awful form,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pagina’s
...smile. His ready smile a parent's warmth exprest, Their welfare pleas'd him, and their cares distrast; n, these honours shall be snatch'd away, And curs'd for ever this victorious day. For lo ! the board As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storra, Though... | |
 | Winthrop Mackworth Praed, Walter Blunt - 1824 - 396 pagina’s
...Fat other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. ***** To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given ; But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven :• As some tall cliff, thatlifte its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm... | |
 | 1824 - 398 pagina’s
...heart had learn'd to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. To them his heart, his lovo, 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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 476 pagina’s
...gown, to share the good man's smile. His ready smile a parent's warmth express'd, Their welfare pleased him, and their cares distress'd ; To them his heart,...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... | |
 | 1825 - 896 pagina’s
...flock, the poet proceeds : — " His ready smile a parent's warmth express'd, Their welfare plcas'd him, and their cares distress'd ; To them his heart,...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... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pagina’s
...smile. His ready smile a parent's warmth exprest, Their welfare pleas'd him, and their eares distrest ; hase eaeh partial purpose from his : As some tall eliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm,... | |
 | 1826 - 300 pagina’s
...gown, to share the good man's smile. His ready smile a parent's warmth express'd, Their welfare 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 heav'n. As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form,... | |
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