| Author of Old maids - 1836 - 210 páginas
...whilst Sir John hung over her, little less affected than his sister. CHAPTER XXV. " The meanest flow'ret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale,...air, the skies, To him — are opening Paradise." Gray. Anne's simple and affecting narrative was soon told, and it called forth the sympathies of her... | |
| Jesse Appleton - 1836 - 516 páginas
...life, as they indicate the care and agency of a friend, omniscient and almighty. " The meanest flow'ret of the vale, The simplest note, that swells the gale,...the air, the skies, To him are opening paradise." So far as you oppose, or neglect religion, you are at warfare with reason, with moral feelings, and... | |
| Jesse Appleton - 1836 - 512 páginas
...life, as they indicate the care and agency of a friend, omniscient and almighty. " The meanest flow'ret of the vale, The simplest note, that swells the gale,...the air, the skies, To him are opening paradise." So far as you oppose, or neglect religion, you are at warfare with reason, with moral feelings, and... | |
| Plebeians - 1836 - 858 páginas
...hung over her, little less affected than his sister. CHAPTER V. " The meanest flow'ret of the valc, The simplest note that swells the gale, The common...air, the skies, To him — are opening Paradise." Gray. ANNE'S simple and affecting narrative was soon told, and it called forth the sympathies of her... | |
| Charles Edward Herbert Orpen - 1836 - 676 páginas
...an interest beyond their own. The plough, the loom, the flocks and herds to him have a new value ; ' The common sun, the air, the skies, To him are opening Paradise." The endearments of kindred and friendship have almost the charms of novelty to him, and what was little... | |
| Henry Duncan - 1836 - 434 páginas
...thorny bed of pain ; At length repair his vigour lost, And breathe and walk again. The meanest flow'ret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale,...the air, the skies, To him are opening paradise." * So says the poet, not with more heauty than correctness. Every enjoyment is enhanced by privation... | |
| James Montgomery - 1837 - 468 páginas
...pain, At length repair his vigour lost, And breathe and walk again : The meanest floweret of the valp, The simplest note that swells* the gale, The common...the air, the skies, To him are opening Paradise." Gray's Fragment on Vicuritude, It cannot be questioned that this is genuine poetry ; and the beautiful,... | |
| American education society - 1837 - 450 páginas
...vigor lost And live and broathe again. The meanest flowret of the vale, The simplest notes that swell the gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To him are opening Paradise." Such pleasures flow continually from the healing art ; yet none but the God to whom belongeth the issues... | |
| John Jebb (bp. of Limerick.) - 1838 - 432 páginas
...earliest and most precious years, is thus introduced at last, to a new heaven, and a new earth : — ' The meanest floweret of the vale, The simplest note...the air, the skies, To him, are opening paradise.' This captivating passage, is, at least, equally descriptive of the change accomplished by the spirit... | |
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