 Blessings be with them — and eternal praise, Who gave us nobler loves, and nobler cares, The Poets, who on earth have made us Heirs Of truth and pure delight by heavenly lays ! Oh ! might my name be numbered among theirs, Then gladly would I end my...  Blackwood's Magazine - Page 2991831Full view - About this book
 | William Wordsworth - 1858 - 550 pages
...peaceably. Blessings be with them — and eternal praise, Who gave us nobler loves, and nobler cares, The poets — who on earth have made us heirs Of truth and pure delight by heavenly lays ! Oh ! might my name be number'd among thevcs, Then gladly would I end my mortal Aaya. INCIDENT * ^... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1858 - 450 pages
...death. '• Blessings be with them, and eternal praise, Who gave us nobler loves and nobler cares — The poets — who on earth have made us heirs Of truth and pure delight by heavenly lays. O ! might my name be numbered among theirs, Then gladly would I end my mortal days ! " Chairman. If... | |
 | Mary Cowden Clarke - 1858 - 494 pages
...favour: " Blessings be with them — and eternal praise, Who gave us nobler loves and nobler cares, The Poets, who on earth have made us heirs Of truth and pure delight, by heavenly lays !" Raphael, prince of painters, has given Sappho a conspicuous position in his picture of " Mount Parnassus... | |
 | WILLIAM WORDSWOTH - 1858 - 564 pages
...peaceably. Blessings be with them — and eternal praise, Who gave us nobler loves, and nobler cares, The poets — who on earth have made us heirs Of truth and pure delight by heavenly lays ! Oh ! might my name be number'd among theirs, INCIDENT CHARACTERISTIC OF A FAVOURITE DOO. ON his morning... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1859 - 444 pages
...||00b's beautiful lines on the votaries of the muse ? " Blessings, be with them, and eternal praise — The poets, who, on earth have made us heirs Of truth, and pure delight, by heavenly lays." Imagination or ideality has been defined " a compensation for the miseries of reality," and both have... | |
 | James Ballantine - 1859 - 630 pages
...voice — " Blessings he with them, and eternal praise, Who gave us nobler loves, and nobler cares; The poets who on earth have made us heirs Of truth, and pure delight, by heavenly lays!" (Loud applause.) Permit me to couple with my toast the health of an English poet now present, whose... | |
 | John Holland - 1859 - 92 pages
...peaceably : Blessings be with them— and eternal praise, Who gave us nobler loves and nobler cares — The Poets, who on earth have made us heirs Of truth and pure delight, by heavenly lays ! Oh ! may my name be numbered among theirs." Sheffield Park, Oct., 1859. Xll. SHEFFIELD PARK. SPIRIT... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1859 - 450 pages
...little boat Bocks in its harbor, lodging peaceably. — Blessings be with them, and eternal praise, — The poets, — who on earth have made us heirs Of truth and pure delight, by heavenly lays ! 0, might my name be numbered among theirs, How gladly would I end my mortal days !" * — Thomas... | |
 | T P Grinsted - 1859 - 342 pages
...contents), and carried it about with him for some days ! We have tarried thus long amid the monuments of " The poets, who on earth have made us heirs Of truth and pure delight in deathless lays ; " and now turn for a few moments from their sculptured effigies to gaze upon the... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1860 - 384 pages
...peaceably. Blessings be with them, and eternal praise, Who gave us nobler loves and nobler cares ; — The poets, who on earth have made us heirs Of truth and pure delight by heavenly lays ! Oh ! might my name be number'd among theirs, How gladly would I end my mortal days. THOMAS HOOD.... | |
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