 I had 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 cloud or flower My gazing soul would dwell an hour, And in those weaker glories spy Some shadows...  The Religion of Plato - Page 322by Paul Elmer More - 1921 - 352 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Giles Fletcher - English poetry - 1836 - 442 pages
...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 sense ; But felt through all... | |
 | Richard Cattermole - Christian poetry, English - 1836 - 436 pages
...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 sense ; But felt through all... | |
 | Gems - 1841 - 624 pages
...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 sense; But felt through all... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1849 - 578 pages
...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 sense ; But felt through all... | |
 | Henry Vaughan - English poetry - 1856 - 330 pages
...on some gilded cloud or flowre My gazing soul would dwell an houre, And in those weaker glories spy Some shadows of eternity ; Before I taught my tongue...sinfull sound, Or had the black art to dispence ^ \ A sev'rall sinne to ev'ry sence, But felt through all this fleshly dresse Bright shootes of everlastingnesse.... | |
 | Samuel Osgood - Conduct of life - 1855 - 300 pages
...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 sense ; But felt through all... | |
 | Songs - 1856 - 712 pages
...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 sense ; But felt through all... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - Gift books - 1859 - 312 pages
...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 sev'ral sin to ev'ry sense, But felt through all this... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1861 - 356 pages
...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 sense, But felt through all this... | |
 | John Brown - 1861 - 470 pages
...on some gilded Cloud or flowre 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 sinfule sound, Or had the black art to dispence A sev'rall sinne to ev'ry sence, • But felt through... | |
| |
