 | Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - American periodicals - 1839 - 546 pages
...in scenes of extraordinary splendor and sublimity, inspiring lofty raptures, but, as he exults : " Thanks to the human heart by which we live, Thanks...joys and fears, To me the meanest flower that blows can give Thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears." From that favorite of the elder poets—the... | |
 | Religion - 1837 - 1068 pages
...man is not convinced, the victory is useless. Well may we exclaim with the philosophic poet, " Tlmnks to the human heart by which we live, Thanks to its tenderness, its joys, and fears." The preacher who understands the heart, is the preacher who will persuade his audience. Such a preacher... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 336 pages
...new-born day Is lovely yet; The clouds that gather round the setting sun Do take a sober colouring from an eye That hath kept watch o'er man's mortality...and fears,— To me the meanest flower that blows can give Thoughts thnt do often lie too deep for tears. LUCY. THRER years she grew in sun and shower,... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 346 pages
...new-born day Is lovely yet; The clouds that gather round the setting sun Do take a sober colouring from an eye That hath kept watch o'er man's mortality...and fears,— To me the meanest flower that blows can give Thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears. LUCY. THREK years she grew in sun and shower,... | |
 | William Martin - Readers - 1838 - 368 pages
...new-born day Is lovely yet; The clouds that gather round the setting sun Do take a sober colouring from an eye That hath kept watch o'er man's mortality...joys, and fears, To me the meanest flower that blows can give Thoughts that do often lie too deep tor tears. SIR WALTER SCOTT. THE POET AND HIS POETBY.... | |
 | 1839 - 446 pages
...brightness of a new-born Day The Clouds that gather round the setting sun Do take a sober colouring from an eye That hath kept watch o'er man's mortality...joys, and fears, To me the meanest flower that blows can give Thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears. Is lovely yet ; WardttPoríí, An " Atheist's"... | |
 | Francis Lister Hawks, Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - Bibliography - 1839 - 554 pages
...in scenes of extraordinary splendor and sublimity, inspiring lofty raptures, but, as he exults : " Thanks to the human heart by which we live, Thanks...joys and fears, To me the meanest flower that blows can give Thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears." From that favorite of the elder poets—the... | |
 | College students' writings, American - 1840 - 544 pages
...contemplation. Listen to the voice of the poet. , " The clouds that gather round the setting sun Do take a sober coloring from an eye That hath kept watch o'er man's...joys, and fears, To me the meanest flower that blows can give Thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears." Hast thou never on a Sabbath eve, watched... | |
 | Anne Pratt - Botany - 1840 - 448 pages
...reminding us of a Being who has reared it there, where it stands a memento of power and goodness. " Thanks to the human heart by which we live, Thanks...joys and fears, To me the meanest flower that blows can give, Thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears." The most interesting of all our native species,... | |
 | Childhood - 1841 - 384 pages
...new-born day Is lovely yet; The clouds that gather round the setting sun Do take a sober colouring from an eye That hath kept watch o'er man's mortality...joys and fears, To me the meanest flower that blows can gjve Thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears. THE END. Joseph Rickerby, Printer, Shertwurn... | |
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