When on some gilded cloud or flower My gazing soul would dwell an hour, And in those weaker glories spy Some shadows of eternity; Before I taught my tongue to wound My conscience with a sinful sound, Or had the black art to dispense A several sin to every... Wordsworth - Page 129by Frederic William Henry Myers - 1900 - 182 pagesFull view - About this book
| Giles Fletcher - English poetry - 1836 - 442 pages
...not walked above A mile or two from my first love ; And looking back, at that short space, Could see a glimpse of his bright face ; When on some gilded...fleshly dress ] Bright shoots of everlastingness. O how I long to travel back And tread again that ancient track ! That I might once more reach that... | |
| Richard Cattermole - Christian poetry, English - 1836 - 436 pages
...not walked above A mile or two from my first love ; And looking back, at that short space, Could see a glimpse of his bright face ; When on some gilded...every sense ; But felt through all this fleshly dress j Bright shoots of everlastingness. O how I long to travel back And tread again that ancient track... | |
| Fashion - 514 pages
...hour, And in those weaker glories, spy Some shadows of Eternity — , •> • Ere I had taught myself to wound My conscience with a sinful sound : Or had...several sin to every sense ; But felt through all this fleshy dress, Bright shoots of everlastingness." With this twilight hour are associated also the hour... | |
| Gems - 1841 - 624 pages
...not walked above A mile or two from my first love ; And, looking back at that short space, Could see a glimpse of his bright face ; When on some gilded...this fleshly dress Bright shoots of everlastingness. Oh ! how I long to travel back, And tread again that ancient track 1 That I might once more reach that... | |
| 1842 - 818 pages
...dwell an hour, And in those weaker glories, spy Some shadows of Eternity — Ere I had taught myself to wound My conscience with a sinful sound: Or had...felt through all this fleshly dress, Bright shoots of Everlaslingness. Henry Vttuglian. And happy that one, who has preserved these feelings in his heart,... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1849 - 578 pages
...not walked above A mile or two from my first love ; And, looking back at that short space, Could see a glimpse of his bright face ; When on some gilded...this fleshly dress Bright shoots of everlastingness. Oh ! how I long to travel back, And tread again that ancient track ! That I might once more reach that... | |
| 1850 - 560 pages
...eternity; Before I tanght my tongue to wound My conscience wiih a sinful sound ; Or had the black heart to dispense, A several sin to every sense; But felt...this fleshly dress Bright shoots of everlastingness. Oh ! bow I long to travel back, And tread again that ancient track ! That I might once more reach that... | |
| Samuel Osgood - Conduct of life - 1855 - 300 pages
...not walked above A mile or two from my first love ; And looking back at that short space, Could see a glimpse of his bright face ; When on some gilded...felt through all this fleshly dress Bright shoots of everlastingnoss. 0 how I long to travel back And tread again that ancient track I That I might once... | |
| Samuel Osgood - Conduct of life - 1855 - 324 pages
...flower My gazing soul would dwell an hour, And in those weaker glories spy Some shadows of cternity ; Before I taught my tongue to wound My conscience with...this fleshly dress Bright shoots of everlastingness. O how I long to travel back And tread again that ancient track ! That I might once more reach that... | |
| Songs - 1856 - 712 pages
...not walked above A mile or two from my first love ; And, looking back at that short space, Could see a glimpse of his bright face ; When on some gilded...this fleshly dress Bright shoots of everlastingness. Oh ! how I long to travel back, And tread again that ancient track ! That I might once more reach that... | |
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