FAR in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age a reverend hermit grew ; The moss his bed, the cave his humble cell, His food the fruits, his drink the crystal well : Remote from man, with God he pass'd the days, Prayer all his business, all... Specimens of the British Poets ... - Pàgina 223per British poets - 1809Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 664 pàgines
...extremes; And find a life of equal bliss. Or own the next begun in this. THE HERMIT. FAR in a w'ld, unknown to public view, From youth to age a reverend hermit grew ; The moss bis bed, the cave his humble cell, His fowl the irait«, Ills drink the crystal well: Remote from men,... | |
| William Scott - 1814 - 424 pàgines
...of her face. Vllls-TAe Hermit. FAR in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age, a rev'revd hermit grew, The moss his bed, the cave his humble cell, His food the fruits, liis drink the chrystal well . Remote from man, with God he pass'd the days, Prayer all his bus'ness,... | |
| 1816 - 300 pàgines
...the ways of God to man. •ILTOH. FAR in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age a rev'rend Hermit grew ; The moss his bed — the cave his humble...drink the crystal well. Remote from man with God he passed his days, Prayer all his business, all his pleasure praise. A life so sacred, such serene repose-;... | |
| 1817 - 314 pàgines
...Heav'n, that e'er I drew my breath, And triumph'd in the thoughts of Death! THE HERMIT. Cotton. FAR in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age...such serene repose, Seem'd Heaven itself, till one suggestion rose.: That vice should triumph, virtue vice obey, This sprung some doubt of Providence's... | |
| 1831 - 1008 pàgines
...note of the organ, to fold his thin transparent ivory fingers, and say, " Let us pray!" NORTH. " Far in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age...the fruits, his drink the crystal well ; Remote from men, with God he pass'd his days, Prayer all his business, all his pleasure praise." TICKLER. The best... | |
| George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - 574 pàgines
...wisdom, initiated into the mystery of a holy life, and perfected in the discipline of selfdenial ; The moss his bed, the cave his humble cell, His food...crystal well : Remote from man, with God he pass'd the days, Pray'r all his bus'ness, all his pleasure praise. PARNELL. This dispensation in the case... | |
| George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 566 pàgines
...into the mystery of a holy life, and perfected in the discipline of selfdenial ; The moss his bed, tha cave his humble cell, His food the fruits, his drink...crystal well : Remote from man, with God he pass'd the days, Pray'r all his bus'ness, all his pleasure praise. PARWELI. This dispensation in the case... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1820 - 342 pàgines
...of the wily Norman aspire, hastened to receive the orders of the future sovereign. CHAPTER II. Far in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age...Prayer all his business — all his pleasure praise. Pornett. THE reader cannot have forgotten that the event of the tournament was decided by the exertions... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1820 - 340 pàgines
...of the wily Norman aspire, hastened to receive the orders of the future sovereign. CHAPTER II. Fax in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age...from man, with God he pass'd his days, Prayer all his business—all his pleasure praise. Parnett. THE reader cannot have forgotten that the event of the... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pàgines
...unfolding wide, Clap the glad wing, and tower away, And mingle with the blaze of day. THE HERMIT. Fitt DA+ men, with God he pass'd the days, Prayer all his business, all his pleasure praise. A life so sacred,... | |
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