 | Samuel Astley Dunham - 1854 - 418 pages
...was much more beautiful 1 Try. 2 Grew since. 3 And that green for ever lasts. 4 Damage, injure. • " The hues of bliss more brightly glow, Chastised by sabler tints of woe." Gray. than before ; and singing birds lighted on the tree in such swarms that not a branch could be... | |
 | 1835 - 346 pages
...evinces more of cheerfulness and content than poets of the sentimental order usually care to acknowledge. THE PLEASURES OF VICISSITUDE. BY RICHARD WESTALL,...with artful strife, The strength and harmony of life. GKAT. WHEN all the sky's serenely blue, When roads are good, and tolls are few, And horses safe, and... | |
 | Henry Duncan - 1836 - 434 pages
...year Saw the snowy whirlwind fly, Mute was the music of the air, The herd stood drooping by. The bues of bliss more brightly glow, Chastised by sabler tints...with artful strife, The strength and harmony of life. See the wretch that long has toss'd, On the thorny bed of pain ; At length repair his vigour lost,... | |
 | Rembrandt Peale - 1839 - 276 pages
...leads, See a kindred grief pursue : Behind the steps which misery treads, Approaching comfort view. The hues of bliss more brightly glow, Chastised by sabler tints of wo ; And, blended, forms with artful strife, The strength and harmony of life. Gray. SCENERY. THE pine,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 292 pages
...pleasure leads, See a kindred grief pursue; Behind the steps that misery treads, Approaching comfort view: The hues of bliss more brightly glow, Chastised by...with artful strife, The strength and harmony of life. See the wretch, that long has toss'd On the thorny bed of pain, At length repair his vigour lost, And... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...leads, See a kindred grief pursue ; Behind the steps that misery treads, Approaching comfort view ; The hues of bliss more brightly glow, Chastised by...with artful strife, The strength and harmony of life. 1 The sullen year — ie the sullen season, the gloomy weather. 2 Smites on, Sfc. — This stanza is... | |
 | William Johnson Fox - 1845 - 124 pages
...leads, See a kindred grief pursue ; Behind the steps that misery treads, Approaching comfort view : The hues of bliss more brightly glow, Chastised by...with artful strife, The strength and harmony of life. See the wretch that long has tost On the thorny bed of pain, At length repair his vigour lost, And... | |
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1846 - 350 pages
...throw A melancholy grace. ***** The hues of bliss more brightly glow Chastis'd by sabler tints of wo ; And blended, form with artful strife, The strength and harmony of life. ***** See the wretch, that long has tost On the stormy bed of pain, At length repair his vigour lost,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 524 pages
...steps that Misery treads, Approaching Comfort view : The hues of Bliss more brightly glow, Cherish'd by sabler tints of Woe ; And blended form, with artful strife, The strength and harmony of life." — Warton. Ver. 272. And pride] From La Rochefoucault, whose words are : " Nature, who so wisely has... | |
 | 1847 - 454 pages
...mis'ry treads, Approaching comfort's view. The hues of bliss more brightly glow, ChastisM by sable tints of woe, And blended form, with artful strife, The strength and harmony of life." We all have our trials here, and it is well we should have them. A smooth sea never made a skillful... | |
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Still, where rosy pleasure leads, See a kindred grief pursue ; Behind the steps that misery treads, Approaching comfort view : The hues of bliss more brightly glow, Chastised by sabler tints of woe ; And blended, form with artful strife The strength and... 
