 THERE are no colours in the fairest sky So fair as these. The feather, whence the pen Was shaped that traced the lives of these good men, Dropped from an Angel's wing. With moistened eye We read of faith and purest charity In Statesman, Priest, and humble...  The Quarterly Review - Pàgina 198editat per - 1823Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1823 - 616 pàgines
...• -i t So fair as these. The feather whence the pen Was shaped that traced the lives of these good men Dropped from an angel's wing. With moistened eye ; We read of faith and purest chanty In statesman, priest and humble citizen. Oh, could we copy their mild virtu'es, then What joy... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1825 - 564 pàgines
...the feather whence the pen Was shaped, that traced the Lives of these good men, Droptfrom an angeCs wing : with moistened eye, We read of faith, and purest...copy their mild virtues then, What joy to live, what happiness to die ! Methinks their very names shine still and bright, Satellites turning in a lucid... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 482 pàgines
...fairest sky So fair as these. The feather whence the pen Was shaped that traced the lives of these good men Dropped from an Angel's wing. With moistened eye...Charity In Statesman, Priest, and humble Citizen. O could we copy their mild virtues, then What joy to live, what blessedness to die ! Methinks their... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1899 - 308 pàgines
...these. The feather, whence the pen Book of Was shaped that traced the lives of thesegood men, **lves Dropped from an Angel's wing. With moistened eye We...purest charity In Statesman, Priest, and humble Citizen : O could we copy their mild virtues, then What joy to live, what blessedness to die ! Methinks their... | |
 | 1832 - 336 pàgines
...fairest sky So fair as these. The feather whence the pen Was shaped that traced the lives of these good men, Dropped from an angel's wing With moistened eye...charity In statesman, priest, and humble citizen. O, could we copy their mild virtues, then What joy to live, what blessedness to die ! Methinks their... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1832 - 348 pàgines
...fairest sky So fair as these. The feather whence the pen Was shaped that traced the lives of these good men, Dropped from an angel's wing With moistened eye...charity In statesman, priest, and humble citizen. O, could we copy their mild virtues, then What joy to live, what blessedness to die ! Methinks their... | |
 | Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 600 pàgines
...fairest iky, So fair u these ; the feather of fail pen Dropt from an angel's wing : with moisten'd eye. We read of faith, and purest charity, In statesman, priest, and humble citizen. Oh ! conld we copy their mild virtues then, What joy to live, what happiness to die 1 Methinks their very... | |
 | Alexander Dyce - 1833 - 240 pàgines
...pen Was shap'd that trac'd the lives of these good men, Dropp'd from an Angel's wing. With moisten'd eye We read of Faith and purest Charity In Statesman, Priest, and humble Citizen : O could we copy their mild virtues, then What joy to live, what blessedness to die ! Methinks their... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1834 - 408 pàgines
...piety of Herbert, and the sufferings of Sanderson, are faithfully and tenderly recorded in his page — With moistened eye We read of faith and purest charity,...copy their mild virtues, then What joy to live, what happiness to die ! Methinks their very names, shine still and bright, Satellites turning in a lucid... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1834 - 478 pàgines
...With moistened cyo We read of faith and purest charity, In statesman, pnest, and humble citizen. Oh I could we copy their mild virtues, then What joy to live, what happiness to die ! Methinks their very names, shine still and bright, Satellites turning in a lucid... | |
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