 | Thomas Wright - 1892 - 762 sider
...Cowper in a time of affliction, were inserted in his first volume of poems :— " Oh, happy shades—to me unblest! Friendly to peace, but not to me ! How...This glassy stream, that spreading pine, Those alders quiv"ring to the breeze, Might soothe a soul less hurt than mine, And please, if anything could please.... | |
 | Thomas Wright - 1893 - 294 sider
...Cowper in a time of affliction, were inserted in his first volume of poems :— " Oh, happy shades—to me unblest! Friendly to peace, but not to me ! How...This glassy stream, that spreading pine, Those alders quiv'ring to the breeze, Might soothe a soul less hurt than mine, And please, if anything could please.... | |
 | Thomas Wright - 1893 - 290 sider
...first volume of poems : — ' ' Oh, happy shades — to me unblest ! Friendly to peace, but not to me I How ill the scene, that offers rest, And heart, that...This glassy stream, that spreading pine, Those alders quiv'ring to the breeze, Might soothe a soul less hurt than mine, And please, if anything could please.... | |
 | Thomas Wright - 1893 - 262 sider
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 | James Logie Robertson - 1894 - 388 sider
...he." • — The Castaway. " Oh, happy shades — to me unbless'd ! Friendly to peace, but not to me 1 How ill the scene that offers rest And heart that...soothe a soul less hurt than mine, And please, if any thing could please. But fix'd unalterable Care Foregoes not what she feels within, Shows the same... | |
 | John Vance Cheney - 1895 - 466 sider
...further, would add to the laurels of a poet of the first order : — "Oh, happy shades — to me nnblest I Friendly to peace, but not to me ! How ill the scene...hurt than mine, And please, if anything could please. " The saint or moralist should tread This moss-grown alley, musing slow ; They seek, like me, the secret... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1896 - 794 sider
...the land of light, And feel our sorrows ending In infinite delight. JOSEPH COTTLE: Onward and Upward. Oh happy shades! to me unblest, Friendly to peace,...not what she feels within, Shows the same sadness everywnere. And slights the season and the scene. flowers, For all that pleased in wood or lawn While... | |
 | John Scott Clark - 1900 - 886 sider
...house of prayer ; I therefore go where others go, But find no comfort there." — The Contrite Heart. " Oh, happy shades ! to me unblest, Friendly to peace...than mine And please, if anything could please. But fix'd unalterable Care Forgoes not what she feels within, Shows the same sadness everywhere, And slights... | |
 | William Cowper - 1900 - 346 sider
...see, Have a being less durable even than he.1 20 THE SHRUBBERY. WRITTEN IN A TIME OF AFFLICTION. O HAPPY shades ! to me unblest ! Friendly to peace,...rest, agree ! This glassy stream, that spreading pine, 5 Those alders quivering to the breeze, Might soothe a soul less hurt than mine, And please, if anything... | |
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OH, happy shades — to me unblest ! Friendly to peace, but not to me ! How ill the scene that offers rest, And heart that cannot rest, agree ! This glassy stream, that spreading pine, Those alders, quivering to the breeze, Might soothe a soul less hurt... 
