To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in Heaven. As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread,... Familiar Quotations ... - Page 372by John Bartlett - 1875 - 864 pagesFull view - About this book
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 550 pages
...them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thought« had rest in heaven. spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With... | |
| 1840 - 560 pages
...and stern to view, 1 knew him well, and every truant knew ; Well had the boding trembleâ„¢ learned tn trace The day's disasters in his morning face ; Full...had he ; Full well the busy whisper circling round, Cnnvey'd the diainal tidings when lie frownM ; Yet he was kind, or, if severe in aught, The love he... | |
| 1840 - 378 pages
...his little school : A man severe he was, and stern to view, I knew him well, and every truant knew ; Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace The...with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many a joke*had he ; Full well the busy whisper, circling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd... | |
| 1840 - 368 pages
...To them his heart, his love, his griefs were giv'n, But all his serious thoughts had rest in Heav'n. As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form, Swells...storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With... | |
| Book - 1841 - 164 pages
...To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells...storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. GOLDSMITH. ffiatctfjfem. O SAY not, dream not, heav'nly... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 548 pages
...To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells...storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Beside yon strangling fence that skirts the way, With... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 398 pages
...To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells...storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 292 pages
...To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells...storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Besideyon straggling fence that skirts theway, With blossom'd... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 446 pages
...To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells...storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With... | |
| Robert Pollok - 1842 - 348 pages
...them his heart, his love, his griefs, were given, But all his serious thoughts had vent in heaven. As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form, Swells...storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. FOURTEEN years had passed over this happy family, when... | |
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