 ... his name in some immortal verse. To long posterity his praise consign, And pay a life of hardships by a line. While others, — consecrate to higher aims, Whose hallowed bosoms glow with purer flames, Love in their heart, persuasion in their tongue,...  Desultory Sketches and Tales of Barbados - Page 2441840 - 264 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...to higher aims , Whose hallow'd bosoms glow with purer flames r Love in their heart, persuasion in their tongue, With words of peace shall charm the list'ning throng , Draw the dread veil that wraps th' eternal throne, And launch our souls into the bright unknown. MRS. BMvnAUi.0. O CHAP. XII. Ode... | |
 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pages
...consecrate to higher aims, Whose hal!oiv'd bosoms glow with purer flame;, Love in their heart, persuasion in their tongue, With words of peace shall charm the list'ning throng, Draw the dread veil that wraps th' eternal throne, And launch our souls into the bright unknown. MRS. BARBAULD. —•»«*»»«»•—... | |
 | Anna Laetitia Barbauld - 1820 - 136 pages
...consecrate to higher aims, Whose hallow'd bosoms glow with purer flames, Love in their heart, persuasion in their tongue, With words of peace shall charm the list'ning throng, Draw the dread veil that wraps ilf eternal throne, And launch our souls into the bright unknown. Here cease ray song. Such arduous... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...hardships by a line. While others, consecrate to higher aims, Whose hallow'd bosoms glow with purer flames, Love in their hearts, persuasion on their tongue,...the list'ning throng, Draw the dread veil that wraps th' eternal throne, And launch our souls into the bright unknown. MRS. BARBAULJDU. CHAP. XII. ODE TO... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia), Lucy Aikin - 1825 - 440 pages
...Love in their heart, persuasion in their tongue, — With words of peace shall charm the listening throng. Draw the dread veil that wraps the' eternal...throne, And launch our souls into the bright unknown. Here cease my song. Such arduous themes require A master's pencil and a poet's fire : Unequal far such... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1826 - 336 pages
...Love in their heart, persuasion in their tongue, — With words of peace shall charm the listening throng, Draw the dread veil that wraps the' eternal throne, And launch pur souls into the bright unkn6wn. Here cease my song. Such arduous themes require A master's pencil... | |
 | William Enfield - 1827 - 412 pages
...hardships by a line. While others, consecrate to higher aims, Whose hallow'd bosoms glow with purer flames, Love in their hearts, persuasion on their tongue,...the list'ning throng, Draw the dread veil that wraps th' eternal throne, And launch our souls into the bright unknown. MRS. BARBAULU. CHAP. XII. ODE TO... | |
 | Grace Atkinson Oliver - 1874 - 488 pages
...flames, Love in their hearts, persuasion in their tongue, With words of peace shall charm the listening throng, Draw the dread veil that wraps the eternal...throne, And launch our souls into the bright unknown. Here cease my song. Such arduous themes require A master's pencil and a poet's fire ; Unequal far such... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1874 - 484 pages
...flames, Love in their hearts, persuasion in their tongue, With words of peace shall charm the listening throng, Draw the dread veil that wraps the eternal...throne, And launch our souls into the bright unknown. Here cease my song. Such arduous themes require A master's pencil and a poet's fire ; Unequal far such... | |
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