 Blessings be with them — and eternal praise, Who gave us nobler loves, and nobler cares—- The Poets, who on earth have made us heirs Of truth and pure delight by heavenly lays ! Oh ! might my name be numbered among theirs, Then gladly would I end...  Libraries and founders of libraries - Pagina 59di Edward Edwards - 1864Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1840 - 614 pagine
...but the earthly differences of these men have, with their earthly career, had their termination : " Blessings be with them, and eternal praise, Who gave...earth have made us heirs Of truth and pure delight in heavenly lays." WORDSWORTH. With regard to Jean Paul, the division was in this remarkable — that... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 352 pagine
...nature that swells the breast of Wordsworth, when he fervently exclaims; " Blessings be with them—and eternal praise, Who gave us nobler loves and nobler...heirs, Of truth and pure delight by heavenly lays ! Oh ! might my name be numbered among theirs, Then gladly would I end my mortal days!" It is a mournful... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 714 pagine
...much of the air of Paradise. Blessings be with them — and eternal praise, Who gave us nobler hopes and nobler cares — The POETS, who on earth have made us heirs Of truth and pure delight in endless lays ! It is they who teach us when " sensual pleasures cloy," To fill the languid pulse... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1841 - 778 pagine
...and joyous thought ; And thus from day to day my little boat Rocks in its harbour, lodging peaceably. Blessings be with them, and eternal praise, Who gave...us heirs Of truth and pure delight by heavenly lays ! Oh ! might my name be numbered among theirs, Then gladly would I end my mortal days !' — p. 132.... | |
 | Ann Richter - 1841 - 204 pagine
...when time is over, THE POETS. " Blessings be with them, — and eternal praise, — The poets, \vho on earth have made us heirs Of truth and pure delight, by heavenly lays." MILTON. " Beyond this visible diurnal sphere," For ever soaring did thy muse ascend ; By Siloa's brook,... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 380 pagine
...that the event in the last line will be far away, — " Blessings be with them and eternal praise ! The POETS who on earth have made us heirs Of truth and pure delight by heavenly lays — O might my name be number'd among theirs ! Then gladly would I end my mortal days." This is an... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 384 pagine
...that the event in the last line will be far away,— " Blessings be with them and eternal praise ! The POETS who on earth have made us heirs Of truth and pure delight by heavenly lays— O might my name be number'd among theirs! Then gladly would I end my mortal days." Wilson, on the breaking... | |
 | 1842 - 416 pagine
...have been such as to cool our ardour or admiration for those who still give us " Noble loves and noble cares, The poets, who on earth have made us heirs Of Truth and pure delight." In the preceding paragraph we classed the poetesses together, and said that if we had been so inclined,... | |
 | 1867 - 854 pagine
...of Wordsworth — himself one of the ' guadian spirits ' to whom the grateful writer refers : — ' Blessings be with them, and eternal praise, Who gave...heirs Of truth, and pure delight by heavenly lays ! Oh ! might my name be numbered among theirs, How gladly would I end my mortal days ! ' The aspiration... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1845 - 434 pagine
...and joyous thoughts ; And thus from day to day my little boat Rocks in its harbor, lodging peaceably. Blessings be with them, and eternal praise, Who gave...us heirs Of truth and pure delight by heavenly lays ! Oh ! might my name be number'd among theirs, How gladly would I end my mortal days. LETTER IV. To... | |
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