| 1881 - 602 pagina’s
...retreat Beneath the turf that I have often trod. THE HERMIT. [J»me« Brattle; born 1715; died ISO.] AT the close of the day when the hamlet is still,...And mortals the sweets of forgetfulness prove, When naught but the torrent is heard on the hill, And naught but the nightingale's song in the grove; 'Twas... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 pagina’s
...course to tend, Are eddies of the mighty stream That rolls to its appointed end. WILLIAM CULLEN BBYAKT. reams. From my wings are shaken the dews that waken The sweet birds every one, When rock forgetfuluess prove, When naught but the torrent is heard on the hill, And naught but the nightingale's... | |
| Passages, John Allen Giles - 1881 - 744 pagina’s
...the thought : In troth I'm like to greet. CCXXVIII. JAMES BEATTIE, 1735—1803. 1. THE HEBMIT. A t the close of the day, when the hamlet is still, And mortals the sweets of forgetfulness prove, When naught but the torrent is heard on the hill, And naught but the nightingale's song in the grove: 'Twas... | |
| Frederic William Farrar - 1883 - 498 pagina’s
...love is dead, Gone to his death-bed, All under the willow-tree. JAMES BEATTIE. Born 1735. Died 1803. THE HERMIT. AT the close of the day, when the hamlet...thus, by the cave of the mountain afar, While his harp rang symphonious, a hermit began ; No more with himself, or with nature, at war, He thought as a sage,... | |
| Frederic William Farrar - 1883 - 326 pagina’s
...death-bed, All under the willow-tree. All under the willow-tree. JAMES BEATTIE. Born 1735. Died 1803. THE HERMIT. AT the close of the day, when the hamlet...thus, by the cave of the mountain afar, While his harp rang symphonious, a hermit began : No more with himself, or with nature, at war, He thought as a sage,... | |
| Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 pagina’s
...fountain's murmuring wave ; And many an evening sun shine sweetly on my grave ! Soot ii. Stanza 17. At the close of the day, when the hamlet is still,...And mortals the sweets of forgetfulness prove, When naught but the torrent is heard on the hill, 0 And naught but the nightingale's song in the grove.... | |
| Orville Dewey, Mary E. Dewey - 1883 - 418 pagina’s
...FRIEND, — I imagine you are all so cast down, forlorn, and desolate at my leaving you, and especially " At the close of the day, when the hamlet is still,...And mortals the sweets of forgetfulness prove, When naught but the torrent is heard on the hill, And naught but the nightingale's song in the grove," that... | |
| Harriet B. Swineford - 1883 - 302 pagina’s
...logic at the University of Aberdeen. Author of the Alinslrel, published in 1771. Died of paralysis. At the close of the day, when the hamlet is still...And mortals the sweets of forgetfulness prove, When naught but the torrent is heard on the hill, And naught but the nightingale's song in the grove. The... | |
| Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 954 pagina’s
...bellsBells, bells, bells, To the moaning and the groaning of the bells. THE HERMIT. JAMES BEATTIE. the close of the day, when the hamlet is still. And mortals the sweets of forgetfulness prove. When naught but the torrent is heard on the hill, And naught but the nightingale's song in the grove, 'Twas... | |
| Orville Dewey, Mary E. Dewey - 1883 - 386 pagina’s
...FRIEND, — I imagine you are all so cast down, forlorn, and desolate at my leaving you, and especially " At the close of the day, when the hamlet is still, And mortals the sweets of forgctfulness prove, When naught but the torrent is heard on the hill, And naught but the nightingale's... | |
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