... beauties of a daisy's face ; Oft will he witness, with admiring eyes, The brook's sweet dimples o'er the pebbles rise ; And often bent, as o'er some magic spell, He'll pause and pick his shaped stone and shell : Raptures the while his inward powers... Poems Descriptive of Rural Life and Scenery - Page 149by John Clare - 1820 - 222 pagesFull view - About this book
| English poetry - 1851 - 496 pages
...and shell : Raptures the while his inward powers inflame, And joys delight him which he cannot name : Ideas picture pleasing views to mind, For which his...Thus pausing wild on all he saunters by, He feels enraptured, though he knows not why ; And hums and mutters o'er his joys in vain, And dwells on sometbAiig... | |
| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...and shell: Raptures the while his inward powers inflame, And joys delight him which he cannot name ; Ideas picture pleasing views to mind, For which his...Thus pausing wild on all he saunters by, He feels enraptured, though he knows not why; And hums and mutters o'er his joys in vain, And dwells on something... | |
| English poets - 1862 - 626 pages
...and shell : Raptures the while his inward powers inflame, And joys delight him which he cannot name ; Ideas picture pleasing views to mind, For which his...Thus pausing wild on all he saunters by, He feels enraptured, though he knows not why ; And hums and mutters o'er his joys in vain, And dwells on something... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 pages
...while his inward powers inflame, And joys delight him which he cannot name : THE THRUSHS NEST. 48; Ideas picture pleasing views to mind, For which his...Thus pausing wild on all he saunters by, He feels enraptured, though he knows not why ; And hums and mutters o'er his joys in vain, And dwells on something... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - American poetry - 1873 - 782 pages
...and shell : Raptures the while his inward powers inflame, And joys delight him which he cannot name ; 3. now charms, and witness more delight ; So while the present please, the past decay, And in each other,... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - American literature - 1876 - 860 pages
...and shell : Raptures the while his inward powers inflame, And joys delight him which he cannot name ; readful death ! Alas ! it is not when we sleep soft...within us then, and we are for righting our ain wrongs enraptured, though he knows not why ; And hums and mutters o'er his joys in vain, And dwells on something... | |
| Robert Chambers - English literature - 1879 - 428 pages
...the while his inward powers inflame, And joys delight him which he cannot name; Ideas picture pleasmg views to mind, For which his language can no utterance find) Increasing beanties, freshening: on his eight, Unfold new charms and witness more delight; So while the present... | |
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1880 - 824 pages
...and shell; Raptures the while his inward powers inflame, And joys delight him which he cannot name ; Ideas picture pleasing views to mind. For which his...each other, losing, melt away. Thus pausing wild on aline saunters by, He feels enraptured, though he knows not why ; • Montgomery nays quaintly but... | |
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1880 - 826 pages
...and shell; Kaptures the while his inward powers inflame. And jovs delight him which he cannot name ; Ideas picture pleasing views to mind, For which his language can no utterance flndi Increasing beauties, freshening on his sight, Unfold new charms and witness more delight; So... | |
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