 | Entries - 1853 - 320 pages
...the skies. O happy peasant ! O unhappy hard ! His the mere tinsel, hers the rich reward ; He praised perhaps for ages yet to come, She never heard of half a mile from home : He lost in errors his vain heart prefers, She safe in the simplicity of hers.' The mental disposition,... | |
 | Mary (aunt, pseud.) - 1854 - 104 pages
...eyes, Her title to a treasure in the skies. Oh happy peasant ! oh unhappy bard ! His the mere tinsel, her's the rich reward : He prais'd perhaps for ages...come, She never heard of half a mile from home. He lost in error, his vain heart prefers, She safe in the simplicity of her's. ISRAEL A WARNING TO NATIONS.... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1854 - 332 pages
...the skies. O happy peasant ! O unhappy bard ! His the mere tinsel, hers the rich reward ; He, praised perhaps for ages yet to come. She, never heard of half a mile from home : He, lost in errors his vain heart prefers, She, safe in the simplicity of hers. Cowper. l Weaves — ie... | |
 | Book - 1854 - 496 pages
...skies. Oh, happy peasant? Oh, unhappy bard ! His the mere tinsel, hers the rich reward ; He, praised perhaps for ages yet to come, She, never heard of half a mile from home ; He, lost in errors his vain heart prefers, She, safe in the simplicity of hers. Not many wise, rich, noble,... | |
 | John Cumming - 1854 - 388 pages
...the skies. 0 happy peasant ! 0 unhappy bard ! His the mere tinsel, hers the rich reward ; He, praised perhaps for ages yet to come, She, never heard of half a mile from home ; He, lost in errors his vain heart prefers, She, safe in the simplicity of hers." I have learned by experience,... | |
 | George Croly - 1854 - 426 pages
...the skies. O happy peasant! O unhappy bard ! His the mere tinsel, her's the rich reward ; He praised perhaps for ages yet to come, She never heard of half a mile from home : He lost in errors his vain heart prefers, She safe in the simplicity of hers. PORTRAIT OF WHITFiELD. Leuconomus... | |
 | John Cumming - 1854 - 410 pages
...the skies. 0 happy peasant! 0 unhappy bard ! His the mere tinsel, hers the rich reward ; He praised, perhaps, for ages yet to come, She never heard of half a mile from home : He lost in errors his vain heart prefers, She safe in the simplicity of hers." We have in the godless... | |
 | William Cowper, Robert Southey - 1854 - 476 pages
...the skies. O happy peasant ! O unhappy bard ! His the mere tinsel, hers the rich reward ; He praised perhaps for ages yet to come, She never heard of half a mile from home ; He lost in errors his vain heart prefers, She safe in the simplicity of hers. Not many wise, rich, noble,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1854 - 468 pages
...the skies. O happy peasant! O unhappy bard ! His the mere tinsel, hers the rich reward ; He praised perhaps for ages yet to come, She never heard of half a mile from home ; He lost in errors his vain heart prefers, She safe in the simplicity of hers. Not many wise, rich, noble,... | |
 | William Cowper, Henry Stebbing - 1854 - 850 pages
...the skies. O happy peasant ! 0 unhappy bard ! His the mere tinsel, her's the rich reward ; He praised perhaps for ages yet to come, She never heard of half a mile from home : He lost in errors his vain heart prefers, She safe in the simplicity of her's. Not many wise, rich, noble,... | |
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He praised perhaps for ages yet to come, She never heard of half a mile from home ; He lost in errors his vain heart prefers, She safe in the simplicity of hers. 
