Some angel guide my pencil, while I draw, What nothing less than angel can exceed, A man on earth devoted to the skies ; Like ships at sea, while in, above the world. With aspect mild, and elevated eye, Behold him seated on a mount serene, Above the fogs... Night Thoughts, on Life, Death, and Immortality - Page 264by Edward Young - 1802 - 361 pagesFull view - About this book
| Charles Edward De Coetlogon - 1807 - 588 pages
...all things to his Church." And, He is expressly said to be the final Recapitulation of all things. " Behold him seated on a mount serene, " Above the fogs...storm; " All the black cares, and tumults of this life " Excite his pity, nor impair his Peace. " Earth's genuine sons, the scepter'd and the slave, " A mingled... | |
| Charles Edward De Coetlogon - 1807 - 586 pages
...things to his Church." And, He is expressly said t» be the final Recapitulation of all things. T, L a " Behold him seated on a mount serene, " Above the fogs...storm; " All the black cares, and tumults of this life " Excite his pity, nor impair his Peace. ** Earth's genuine sons, the sccpter'd and the slave, " A... | |
| Johann Georg Zimmermann - 1808 - 430 pages
...accomplishing the ends which his lonely meditation, and philanthropic feelings have gene; rously inspired. " With aspect mild, and elevated eye. Behold him seated...black cares and tumults of this life, Like harmless thunder breaking at his feet, Excite his pity, not impair his peace. Earth's genuine sons, the acept'red... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pages
...and admireNor stop at frontier ; imitate and live. ELEGANT EXTRACTS, § 24Q. Picture of a Good Man. foe, prowling around In midnight shades, and wakeful...In the full fold the poor defenceless lamb, Scis'd ill. i-'; cares and tumults of this life, Like harmless thunders, breaking at his feet , Earth's genuine... | |
| Edward Young - 1810 - 278 pages
...angel can exceed, A man on earth devoted to the skies ; Like ships in seas, while in, above the world. With aspect mild, and elevated eye, Behold him seated...pity, not impair his peace. Earth's genuine sons, the scepterM, and the slave, A mingled mob ! a wand'ring herd ! he sees, Bewilder'd in the vale ; in all... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 554 pages
...angel can exceed ! A man on Karth devoted to the skies; Like ships in seas, while in, afore the world. With aspect mild, and elevated eye, Behold him seated on a mount serene. Above the fogs of sense, and passion' f storm ; All the black carts, and tumults, of this life, Like harmless thunders, breaking... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 556 pages
...A man on Karth devoted to the skies; Like ships in seas, while in, al'ove the world. With i-.spect mild, and elevated eye, Behold him seated on a mount serene. Above the fogs of imse. and passion' t ^orm ; All the black cares, and tumults, of this life, Like harmless thunders,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 558 pages
...augel can exceed ! A man on Earth devoted to the skies; Like ships in seas, while in, alwc the world. With aspect mild, and elevated eye. Behold him seated on a mount serene. Ahove the fogs of tense, and passion't rtorni ; All the hlack carts, and tumults, of this life, Like... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1811 - 286 pages
...fogs of fenfe, and paffion's ftorm ; All the black cares, and tumults, of this life, Like harmlefs thunders, breaking at his feet, Excite his pity, not impair his peace. 4 Earth's genuine fens, the fceptered, and the flave,, A mingled mob ! a wand'ring herd ! he fees,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1813 - 276 pages
...exeeed, A man on earth devoted to the skies : Like ships at sea, vvhile in, above the world. With aspeet mild, and elevated eye, Behold him seated on a mount...Above the fogs of sense, and passion's storm } All the blaek eares. and tumults of this life, Like harmless thunders, breaking at his feet, Exeite his pity,... | |
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