 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1850 - Страниц: 324
...give light More to terror than delight; This my chamber of neglect, Walled about with disrespect, — From all these, and this dull air, A fit object for...taught me by her might, To draw comfort and delight." That stony cell of his was to him like the rock of Padan-aram to the wandering Patriarch. He saw angels... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1850 - Страниц: 326
...give light More to terror than delight ; This my chamber of neglect, Walled about with disrespect, — From all these, and this dull air, A fit object for...taught me by her might, To draw comfort and delight." That stony cell of his was to him like the rock of Padan-aram to the wandering Patriarch. He saw angels... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - Страниц: 594
...that give light More to terror than delight: This my chamber of neglect, Wall'd about with disrespect. From all these, and this dull air, A fit object for...her might To draw comfort and delight. Therefore, thon best earthly bliss, j I will cherish thee for this. Poesy, thou sweet'st content That e'er heaven... | |
 | John Coleman (of Dover.) - 1851 - Страниц: 892
...than the lines written by him in the Fleet Prison, describing the consolations of poetry. " Poetry, thou sweet'st content That e'er Heaven to mortals...Though they as a trifle leave thee, Whose dull thoughts cannot conceive thee, Though thou be to them a scorn. O * That to nought but earth are born, Let my... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - Страниц: 592
...that give light More to terror than delight; This my chamber of neglect. Walled about with disrespect; From all these, and this dull air A fit object for despair, She hath brought me by her might To draw comfort and delight. Therefore, thou best earthly bliss, I will cherish... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1852 - Страниц: 478
...that give light More to terror than delight, This my chamber of neglect Walled about with disrespect From all these, and this dull air, A fit object for...taught me by her might To draw comfort and delight. By a still higher Power of inspiration, than flowers, or nature, or poetry could assume within the... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - Страниц: 580
...draw comfort and delight. Therefore, thou best earthly bliss, I will cherish thee for this ! Poetry, thou sweet'st content That e'er Heaven to mortals...leave thee Whose dull thoughts can not conceive thee; I Though thou be to them a scorn That for naught but earth are born ; Let my life no longer be Than... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - Страниц: 438
...neglect, Wal'd about with disrespect, From all these , and this dull ayre, A fit object for despaire ; She hath taught me, by her might, To draw comfort and delight. Therefore thou best earthly blisse, I will cherish thee for this. Poesie , thou sweetest content That ere Heav'n to mortals lent... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - Страниц: 344
...give light More to terror than delight ; This my chamber of neglect Walled about with disrespect ; From all these, and this dull air A fit object for despair, She hath brought me by her might To draw comfort and delight. Therefore, thou best earthly bliss, I will cherish... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1853 - Страниц: 838
...fit object for despair, She hath taught me by her might To draw comfort and delight. Therefore then, best earthly bliss, I will cherish thee for this !...Though they as a trifle leave thee, Whose dull thoughts cannot conceive thcc, Though thou be to them a scorn That to naught but earth are born ; Let my life... | |
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The strange music of the waves Beating on these hollow caves, This black den which rocks emboss, Overgrown with eldest moss, The rude portals that give light More to terror than delight, This my chamber of neglect Walled about with disrespect, From all... 
