Oh speak the joy ! ye whom the sudden tear Surprises often, while you look around, And nothing strikes your eye but sights of bliss. All various nature pressing on the heart; An elegant sufficiency, content, Retirement, rural quiet, friendship, books,... The wife of Fitzalice, and the Caledonian siren - Sida 51efter Marianne Breton - 1817Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| James Thomson - 1800 - 302 sidor
...the mind, To breathe th' enlivening spirit, and to fix The generous purpose in the glowing breast. Oh speak the joy ! ye , whom the sudden tear Surprises...sufficiency, content , Retirement , rural quiet, friendship, hooks, Ease , and alternate labour , useful life , Progressive virtue , and approving Heaven. These... | |
| Madame de Staël (Anne-Louise-Germaine) - 1800 - 738 sidor
...The generous purpose in the glowing breast. Oh ! speak the joy ; ye, whom the sudden tear Surprizes often while you look around And nothing strikes your eye but sights of blias, AU various nature pressing on the heart ; An elegant sufficieney , content , Retirement , rural... | |
| James Thomson - 1803 - 186 sidor
...the mind, To hreathe the enlivening spirit, and to fix The generous purpose in the glowing hreast. Oh speak the joy ! ye, whom the sudden tear Surprises...while you look around, And nothing strikes your eye hut sights of hliss, All various Nature pressing on the heart: An elegant sufficiency, content, Retirement,... | |
| 1803 - 400 sidor
...Surprizes often, while ye look around, Ana nothing meets your eye but sights of bliss ! A moderate sufficiency, content, Retirement, rural quiet, friendship, books, Ease and alternate labour, useful lift, Progrcssivevirtve, and approving heaven! SQ Obxcrrat'ions upon the Present State of the Financet... | |
| James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 sidor
...the mind, To breathe th' enlivening spirit, and to fix The generous purpose in the glowing breast. Oh speak the joy ! ye whom the sudden tear Surprises often, while you look around, 115i And nothing strikes your eye but sights of bliss, All-various Nature pressing on the heart : An... | |
| E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 sidor
...hteathe tV enlivening spirit, and to fii The^nerous purpose in the glowing hreast. Oh speak the joy ! \e whom the sudden tear Surprises often, while you look around, And nothing strikes your eye hut sights of hliss, All-various nature pressing on the heart An elegant sufficiency, content, Retirement,... | |
| Ely Bates - 1804 - 422 sidor
...wanting to fill up that measure of human felicity so elegantly described by the author of The Seasons : Oh, speak the joy, ye whom the sudden tear Surprises often, while ye look around, And nothing meets your eye but sights of bliss ! A moderate sufficiency, content, Retirement,... | |
| Belville-house - 1805 - 322 sidor
...happiness. Love is said to be an idle dream—a fleeting fancy thus it may often be ; but . - Oh speak its joy ! ye whom the sudden tear Surprises often, while...And nothing strikes your eye but sights of bliss—* ' I . , J '. i t f In this soft, this delightful union, so superior tcj ,the common, enjoyments of... | |
| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 sidor
...the mind, To breathe th' enlivening spirit, and to fix The generous purpose in the glowing breast. Oh speak the joy ! ye whom the sudden tear Surprises...while you look around, And nothing strikes your eye hut sights of bliss, All-various nature pressing on the heart: An elegant sufficiency, content, liciill.mi... | |
| James Thomson - 1806 - 242 sidor
...the mind, To breathe th' enlivening spirit, and to fix The generous purpose in the glowing breast. Oh speak the joy! ye, whom the sudden tear Surprises often, while you look around, 1155 And nothing strikes your eye but sigh ts of bliss, All various Nature pressing on the heart: An... | |
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