 | 1820 - 784 pages
...husband prays ; Hope springs exulting on triumphant wing. That thus they all shall meet in future days. There ever bask in uncreated rays. No more to sigh,...While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere." The last time that I witnessed and partook of such happiness as this, was one serene and beautiful... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1820 - 458 pages
...society, yet still more dear ; While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere. XVII. Compared with this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp...When men display to congregations wide, Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart ! The Pow'r, incens'd, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the... | |
 | 1821 - 614 pages
...triumphant wing :" That thus they all shall meet in future days, There ever bask in uncreated rajs, . No more to sigh or shed the bitter tear, Together...While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere. Then homeward all take off their several way ; The youngling cottagers retire to rest; The parent pair... | |
 | 1826 - 602 pages
...that H — me was certainly a very good man, and had no fault but that of not being fat. DEVOTION. How poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp of method,...men display to congregations wide Devotion's every grave, except the heart !" — BURNS. ON the breath of evening comes the hymn, The hymn of the vesper... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 418 pages
...prays : Hope 'springs exulting on triumphant wing,'* That thus they all shall meet in future days : There ever bask in uncreated rays, No more to sigh,...Creator's praise, In such society yet still more dear ; [sphere. While circling time moves round in an eternal XVII. Compar'd with this, how poor Religion's... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 274 pages
...exulting on triumphant wing,' ' That thus they all shall meet in future days : 1 Pope's Windsor Forest. There ever bask in uncreated rays, No more to sigh,...Creator's praise, In such society, yet still more dear; [sphere. While circling time moves round in an eternal Compar'd with this, how poor Religion's pride,... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 270 pages
...prays : Hope ' springs exulting on triumphant wing,' ' That thus they all shall meet in future days : There ever bask in uncreated rays, No more to sigh, or shed the bitter tear, Together hymning their Creators praise, In such society, yet still more dear; [sphere. While circling time moves round in... | |
 | Hew Ainslie, Robert Burns - 1822 - 302 pages
...must have, with the immortal bard, grateful holiness, "the priest-like father read the exclaimed— In all the pomp of method and of art, When men display to congregations wide • Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart! " Pompous display and refined composition may assist in keeping us awake... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 pages
...King, The saint, the father and the husband pray* : Hope springs exulting on triumphant wing That thus they all shall meet in future day* : There ever bask...uncreated rays, No more to sigh or shed the bitter tear, Tcgether hymning' their Creator's praise, In such society yet still more dear; While circling Time... | |
 | 1822 - 500 pages
...COMMISSIONS BIST. No- 12.] TUESDAY, APRIL 8, 1823, [Vol. I. MOMENTS OF MELANCHOLY. " How poor religious pride , In all the pomp of method, and of art, When...display to congregations wide Devotion's every grace, ercept the heart ! The Power incensed the pageant will desertt The pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole... | |
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Then kneeling down, to Heaven's Eternal King, The saint, the father, and the husband prays : Hope " springs exulting on triumphant wing," That thus they all shall meet in future days : There ever bask in uncreated rays, No more to sigh, or shed the bitter... 
