| John Goldsbury, William Russell - Elocution - 1844 - 444 pages
...Contemplation of Death. Their sh&rpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts ' Of the last \ bitter I hour II come like a blight ' Over thy spirit, and sad images ' Of the stern agony, and shroud, and pdll, 5 And breaUdess darkness, and the narrow house, Make thee to shudder, and grow sick at heart... | |
| Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1843 - 434 pages
...a blight Over thy spirit, and sad image* Of the stem agony, ;>n.! shroud, ajid pall, And breathlebs darkness, and the narrow house, Make thee to shudder, and grow sick at heart — Go forth unto the open sky, and list To nature's teachings, while from all around — Earth and her waters,... | |
| Orville Dewey - Theology - 1844 - 904 pages
...yet it is only softened and hallowed — it is bright still. I have found it good to " Go forth under the open sky, and list to nature's teachings ; While from all around, earth and her waters, Comes a solemn voice : ' Yet a few days, And t/tee the all-beholding sun shall see no more, In all... | |
| Salem Town - American literature - 1845 - 264 pages
...darker musings with a mild And gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is-aware. When thoughts Of the last bitter hour come like a...thee to shudder, and grow sick at heart,— Go forth unto the open sky, and list To nature's teachings, while from all around — Earth and her waters,... | |
| William Draper Swan - American literature - 1845 - 482 pages
...darker musings with a mild And gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts Of the last bitter hour come like a...thee to shudder, and grow sick at heart, — Go forth under the open sky, and list To Nature's teachings, while, from all around— Earth and her waters,... | |
| Salem Town - 1845 - 296 pages
...darker musings with a mild And gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts Of the last bitter hour come like a...thee to shudder, and grow sick at heart, — Go forth unto the open sky, and list To nature's teachings, while from all around — Earth and her waters,... | |
| C. P. Bronson - Anatomy - 1845 - 330 pages
...dark musings, with a mild, And gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts— Of the last bitter hour, come like...house, Make thee to shudder, and grow sick at heart; Go forh into the open sky, and list To na.^rs's teaching, while, from all around, Comes a still voice—... | |
| C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 334 pages
...he is aware. When thoughts— Of the last bitter hour, come like a blight Over thy spirit, and *ad images Of the stern agony, and shroud, and pall, And...heart; Go forth into the open sky, and list To nature's teaching, while, from all around, Come* a still voice— "Yet a few days, and thcc, The all-beholding... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1845 - 538 pages
...darker musings, with a mild And healing sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts Of the last bitter hour come like a...And breathless darkness, and the narrow house, Make thec to shudder, and grow sick at heart; — Go forth, under the open sky, and list To Nature's teachings,... | |
| John Frost - Elocution - 1845 - 458 pages
...steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts Of the last bitter hour come like a blight J Over thy spirit, and sad images Of the stern agony,...thee to shudder, and grow sick at heart ; Go forth under the open sky, and list To nature's teaching, while from all around, Earth and her waters, and... | |
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