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 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 290 pages
...express'd, Their welfare pleased him, and their cares distress'd: 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, Swellsfrom the vale, and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...exprest, Their welfare pleas'd him, and their cares distrast; To them his heart, his love, his griefs And curs'd for ever this victorious day. For lo ! the board with cups and spoons iscrown'd, form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storra, Though round its breast the rolling clouds... | |
 | Winthrop Mackworth Praed, Walter Blunt - English essays - 1824 - 396 pages
...prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. ***** To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given ; But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven :• As some tall cliff, thatlifte its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm : Though round its breast... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...exprest, Their welfare pleas'd him, and their eares distrest ; To them his heart, his love, his griefs l alone, And o eliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm, Though round its... | |
 | John Pierpont - Readers - 1829 - 290 pages
...expressed, Their welfare pleased him, and their cares distressed : 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 storai, Though round its breast the rolling clouds... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...exprest ; Their welfare pieas'd him, and their cares distrest ; 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, Tho* round its breast the roiling clouds are... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pages
...express'd, Their welfare pleased him, and theircaresdistress'Ji To them his heart, his love, his griefs d, this news of papa's puts me all in a flutter. Young, handsome; these he put last; lilis its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Medicine in literature - 1839 - 360 pages
...exprest, Their welfare pleas'd him, and their cares distrest ; 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, 11 As some] ' As some tall tower, or lofty mountain's brow Detains the sun, illustrious from... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1840 - 504 pages
...exprest, Their welfare pleased him, and their care distrest ; 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, Tho' round its breast the rolling clouds are... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...expressed, Their welfare pleased him, and their cares distressed ; 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, Swelb from the vale, and midwuy leaves the storm ; Though round its breast the rolling clouds... | |
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