 Before I understood this place Appointed for my second race, Or taught my soul to fancy ought But a white, celestial thought, When yet I had not walked above A mile or two, from my first love, And looking back (at that short space) Could see a glimpse...  Lives of Sacred Poets - Sida 245efter Robert Aris Willmott - 1834 - 363 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | William Caldwell Roscoe - 1860 - 546 sidor
...poem of the " Retreate," beginning— " Happy those early dayes when I Shined in my angell-infancy ! Before I understood this place Appointed for my second...race, Or taught my soul to fancy ought But a white celestiall thought." The older poem gives expression to the sad yearnings of our nature after a lost... | |
 | William Caldwell Roscoe - 1860 - 576 sidor
...poem of the "Retreate," beginning — " Happy those early dayes when I Shined in my angell-infancy ! Before I understood this place Appointed for my second...race, Or taught my soul to fancy ought But a white celestiall thought." The older poem gives expression to the sad yearnings of our nature after a lost... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 sidor
...weary, that at least, If goodness lead him not, yet weariness May toss him to my breast. G. Herbert LXXV THE RETREAT Happy those early days, when I Shined...Appointed for my second race, Or taught my soul to fancy aught But a white, celestial thought; When yet I had not walk'd above A mile or two from my first Love,... | |
 | John Brown - 1861 - 470 sidor
...this passionate love of Nature — " Happy those early dayes, when I Shin'd in my Angell-infancy 1 Before I understood this place Appointed for my second...But a white, Celestial! thought; When yet I had not walkt above A mile or two from my first love, And looking back, at that short space, Could see a glimpse... | |
 | 1890 - 366 sidor
...yet weariness May toss him to my breast. G. Herberl LXXV THE RETREAT Happy those early days, when 1 Shined in my Angel-infancy ! Before I understood this...Appointed for my second race, Or taught my soul to fancy aught But a white, celestial thought ; When yet I had not walk'd above A mile or two from my first... | |
 | John Brown - 1861 - 516 sidor
...this passionate love of Nature — " Happy those early dayes, when I Shin'd in my Angell-infancy ! Before I understood this place Appointed for my second...race, Or taught my soul to fancy ought But a white, Celestiall thought ; When yet I had not walkt above A mile or two from my first love, And looking back,... | |
 | John Brown - 1862 - 492 sidor
...expresses this passionate love of Nature — " Happy those early dayes, when I Shin'd in my Angell-infancy! Before I understood this place Appointed for my second...race, Or taught my soul to fancy ought But a white, Celestiall thought; When yet I had not walkt above A mile or two from my first love, And looking back,... | |
 | Emily Taylor - 1864 - 210 sidor
...of vulgar men. HABINGTON. THE RETREAT. jjAPPY those early days, when I Shone in mine angel infancy ! Before I understood this place Appointed for my second race, Or taught my soul to fancy aught But a white, celestial thought ; While yet I had not walk'd above A mile or two from my first... | |
 | John Brown - 1866 - 468 sidor
...this passionate love of Nature — " Happy those early dayes, when I Shin'd in my Angell-infancy ! Before I understood this place Appointed for my second...But a white, Celestial! thought; When yet I had not walkt above A mile or two from my first love, And looking back, at that short space, Could see a glimpse... | |
 | Frances Martin - 1866 - 506 sidor
...Farewell The hopes of court ! my hopes in heaven do dwell. W . Shakespeare. CCLIV. THE RETREAT. APPY those early days, when I Shined in my Angel-infancy...Appointed for my second race, Or taught my soul to fancy aught But a white, celestial thought ; When yet I had not walked above A mile or two from my first... | |
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