To visit some far distant shrine, If he bear but a relique away, Is happy, nor heard to repine. Thus, widely remov'd from the fair, Where my vows, my devotion I owe ; Soft hope is the relique I bear, And my solace wherever I go. A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes - Page 373edited by - 1782Full view - About this book
| English poets - 1862 - 626 pages
...far-distant shrine, If he bear but a relic away, Is happy, nor heard to repine. Thus widely removed from the fair, Where my vows, my devotion, I owe; Soft hope is the relic I bear, And my solace, wherever I go. (Srag. { Born 1710. Died 1771. GRAY was born in Cornhill,... | |
| American poetry - 1866 - 522 pages
...thought that she bade me return. The pilgrim that journeys all day To visit some far distant shrine, If he bear but a relique away, Is happy, nor heard to repine. Thus, widely remov'dfrom the fair, Where my vows, my devotion I owe ; Soft hope is the relique I bear, And my solace... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1872 - 524 pages
...thought that she bade me return. The pilgrim that journeys all day To visit some far-distant shrine, If he bear but a relique away, Is happy, nor heard to repine. Thus widely removed from the fair, Where my vows, my devotion, I owe, Soft hope is the relique I bear, And my solace... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - American poetry - 1873 - 782 pages
...far distant shrine, If he bear but a reliqne away, Is happy, nor heard to repine. Thus widely removed THE BAED. " Ruin seize thee, ruthless king, Confusion on thy banners wait ; Though fan solace wherever I go. My banks they are furnish'd with bees, Whose murmur invites one to sleep ; My... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 636 pages
...thought that she bade me return. The pilgrim that journeys all day To visit some far distant shrine, If he bear but a relique away Is happy, nor heard to repine. Thus widely removed from the fair Where my vows, my devotion, I owe, Soft Hope is the relique I bear And my solace... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 642 pages
...thought that she bade me return. The pilgrim that journeys all day To visit some far distant shrine, If he bear but a relique away Is happy, nor heard to repine. Thus widely removed from the fair Where my vows, my devotion, I owe, Soft Hope is the relique I bear And my solace... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1881 - 632 pages
...far distant shrine, If he bear but a relique away Is happy, nor heard to repine. Thus widely removed from the fair Where my vows, my devotion, I owe, Soft Hope is the relique I bear THE DYING KID. A tear bedews my Delia's eye, To think yon playful kid must die; From crystal spring... | |
| Passages, John Allen Giles - English poetry - 1881 - 744 pages
...thought that she bade me return. The pilgrim that journeys all day To visit some far distant shrine, If he bear but a relique away, Is happy, nor heard to repine. Thus widely removed from the fair, Where my vows, my devotion, I owe, Soft hope is the relique I bear, And my solace... | |
| Matthew Arnold - English poetry - 1881 - 632 pages
...thought that she bade me return. The pilgrim that journeys all day To visit some far distant shrine, If he bear but a relique away Is happy, nor heard to repine. Thus widely removed from the fair Where my vows, my devotion, I owC| Soft Hope is the relique I bear THE DYING... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...far-distant shrine, If he bear but a relic away, Is happy, nor heard to repine. Thus widely removed i[, y Õ v 4 4D - } M݅ n&<n E6 E ݃ relic I bear, And my solace wherever I go. II. HOPE. MY banks they are furnish'd with bees, Whose murmur... | |
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