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" 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, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread,... "
The poetical works of Oliver Goldsmith, with the life of the author ... - Page 47
by Oliver Goldsmith - 1809
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The Deserted Village: A Poem

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1770 - 44 pages
...fmile. His ready fmile a parent's warmth expreft, Their welfare pleafed him, and their cares diflreft ; To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given,...are fpread, Eternal funfhine fettles on its head. Befide yon draggling fence that fkirts the way, With bloffomed furze unprofitably gay, There, in his...
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 42

Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1770 - 604 pages
...fmile. His ready fmjle a parent's warmth expreft, Their welfare pleas'd him, and their cares diflreft ; To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given,...all his ferious thoughts had reft in heaven. ' As feme tall cliff that lifts its awful form Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the florin, Though...
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Annual Register, Volume 13

Edmund Burke - History - 1771 - 590 pages
...gown, to mare the good man's fmile* His ready fmile a parent's warmth expreft, Their welfare pleafed him, and their cares diftreft ; To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, _ 'pk, % But all his ferious thoughts had reft in Heaven^ As fome tall cliff that lifts its awful form,...
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Retaliation: a poem. To which is added, some account of the life ..., Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - 1774 - 70 pages
...gown, to fhare the good man's fmile. His ready (mile a parent's warmth expreft, Their welfare pleafed him, and their cares diftreft ; To them his heart,...are fpread, Eternal funfhine fettles on its head. Befide yon ftragglin-g fence that fkirts the way, With bloffomed furze unprofitably gay, There, in...
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Critical Essays on Some of the Poems of Several English Poets

John Scott, John Hoole - English poetry - 1785 - 492 pages
...exprefs'd, Their welfare pleas 'd him, and their cares diftrefs'd ; To them his heart, his love, his grief, were given, But all his ferious thoughts had reft...Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the ftorm; Though round its breaft the rolling clouds are fpread, Eternal funfhine fettles on its head. Poetry...
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The Speaker: Or, Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English ...

William Enfield - Elocution - 1785 - 460 pages
...fmile His ready fmile a parent's warmth expreft, Their welfare pleas'd him, and their cares diftrcft ; To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his ferious thoughts had reft in Heav'n. As fome tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the ftorm,...
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The Muse's Pocket Companion: A Collection of Poems

English poetry - 1785 - 320 pages
...gown, to lhare the good man's fmi'e His ready finile a parent's warmth expreft, Their welfare pieas'd him, and their cares diftreft ; To them his heart, his love, his griefs were gi v 'iii But all his ferious thoughts hail reft in heav'n. A? fame tall cliff that lifts its awful...
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Critical Essays on Some of the Poems of Several English Poets

John Scott, John Hoole - English poetry - 1785 - 544 pages
...exprefs'd, Their welfare pleas'd him, and their cares diftrefs'd; To them his heart, his love, his grief, were given, But all his ferious thoughts had reft in heaven. As fometall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and 'midway leaves the ftorm; Though...
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The County Magazine, Volume 1

Periodicals - 1788 - 404 pages
...happinefs of that man, of whom we can fay with the poet, that " All his ferious thoughts had reft-in heaven. " As fome tall cliff that lifts its awful...vale, and midway leaves the " ftorm, " Tho' round its brcaft the rollingclouds arefpread, " Eternal lunfliine fettles on its head." I have often thought...
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Beispielsammlung zur Theorie und Literatur der Schönen Wissenschaften, Volume 3

Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - Literature - 1789 - 484 pages
...him, and their cares diftreft; •. To thenrhis heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all vhis ferious thoughts had reft in heaven. As fome tall...Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the ftorm, Though round its brenft the rolling clouds arq fpread, Eternal funfhine fettles on its head. 55cfd?mbent>e...
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