Yet when the sense of sacred presence fires, And strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resign'd... Lives of the novelists - Page 90by sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1825Full view - About this book
| Walter Scott - 1847 - 726 pages
...mind after perusal. But the moral s to he found in the conclusion of the Vanity of fuman Wixlit.1, a poem which treats of the same melancholy subject,...this sublime strain of morality:— Pour forth thy fervour« fora heiiluifnt mind. Obedient passions, und a wilt nvign'd ; Fur Love, which scarce, collective... | |
| Walter Scott - 1848 - 490 pages
...upon the mind after perusal. But the moral is to be found in the conclusion of the Vanity of Human Wishes, a poem which treats of the same melancholy...resign'd ; For Love, which scarce collective man can fil ; For Patience, sovereign o'er transmuted ill ; For Faith, that, panting for a happier seat, Counts... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 434 pages
...him one Content indeed to sojourn, while he must, Below the skies, but having there his home. COWPKB. POUR forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resign'd ; For love, which scaree collective man can fill ; For patience, sovereign o'er transmuted ill ; For faith, that, panting... | |
| 1849 - 642 pages
...communion : — ' But when the sense of sacred presence fires, A strong devotion to the skies aspires, Poor forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resign'd ; For patience, sovereign o'er transmuted ill ; For love, which scarce collective man can fill ; For faith,... | |
| Joseph Jones - 1850 - 72 pages
...gives the best. Yet when the sense of sacred presence fires, And strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy fervours for a Healthful Mind, Obedient Passions, and a Will resigned ; For Love, which scarce collective man can fill ; For Patience, sovereign o'er transmuted... | |
| George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...gives the best. Yet, when tne sense of sacred presence fires, And strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resigned ; For love, which scarce collective man can fill ; For patience, sovereign o'er transmuted... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1851 - 360 pages
...the best. Yet, when the sense of sacred presence fires And strong devotion to the skies aspires, . Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, Obedient...resign'd ; For love, which scarce collective man can '"«, For patience, sovereign o'er transmuted ill, For failh, that, panting for a happier seat, Counts... | |
| Catherine Sinclair - 1851 - 420 pages
...better state that happiness which here he cannot find, and that virtue which here he has not attained. Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resign'd ; For Faith, that panting for a happier seat, Counts death kind Nature's signal of retreat ; With these celestial... | |
| English poetry - 1851 - 496 pages
...gives the beat. Yet, when the sense of sacred presence fires, And strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resigned ; For love, which scarce collective man can fill : For patience, sov'reign o'er transmuted... | |
| Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...gives the best. Yet when the sense of sacred presence fires, And strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resigned; For love, which scarce collective man can fill; For patience, sovereign o'er transmuted ill;... | |
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