| Henry Duncan - 1847 - 410 pages
...sullen year Saw the snowy whirlwind fly ; Mute was the music of the air, The herd stood drooping by. ' The hues of bliss more brightly glow, Chastised by sabler tints of wo ; And, blended, form, with artful strife, The strength and harmony of life. " See the wretch, that... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1851 - 378 pages
...steps that misery treads, Approaching comfort view : The hues of bliss more brightly glow, 45 Chastis'd by sabler tints of woe ; And blended form, with artful strife, The strength and harmony of life. See the wretch, that long has tost On the thorny bed of pain, .vi Sicci cum lacrymis joci Nascuntur... | |
| Mary Ann Kelty - 1852 - 320 pages
...object I looked upon wore something of a charm to me, — those lines of the poet;* " The hues of life more brightly glow. Chastised by sabler tints of woe...with artful strife, The strength and harmony of life. " See the wretch who long has toss'd Upon the thorny coach of pain, * Gray. But once regain his vigour... | |
| Mary Ann Kelty - 1852 - 314 pages
...charm to me, — those lines of the poet; * " The hues of life more brightly glow, Chastised by sablcr tints of woe; And blended form, with artful strife, The strength and harmony of life. " See the wretch who long has toss'd Upon the thorny couch of pain, * Gray. But once regain his vigour... | |
| Sir Archibald Alison - 1852 - 656 pages
...that misery treads Approaching comfort viow. The hues of bliss more brightly glow, Chastised by aabler tints of woe, And, blended, form with artful strife The strength and harmony of life."* Never was the truth of these beautiful words more Erempiifi- clearly evinced than in the history both... | |
| 1853 - 560 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... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1853 - 200 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 toss'd On the thorny bed of pain, At length repair his vigor lost, And... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1853 - 838 pages
...misery treads Approaching comfort view : The hues of bliss more brightly glow, Chastised by saliler tints of woe; And blended form, 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... | |
| William Collins - 1854 - 430 pages
...leads, See a kindred Grief pursue ; Behind the steps that Misery trends, 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 vigor lost, And... | |
| Archibald Alison - 1854 - 668 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." * Never was the truth of these beautiful words more Q clearly evinced than in the history both of France... | |
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