Through rocks amidst the foaming sea, To gain thy love, and then perceives Thou wert not in the rocks and waves ; The silent heart which grief assails, Treads soft and lonesome .o'er the vales, Sees daisies open, rivers run, And seeks (as I have vainly... Poems on Several Occasions - Page 121by Thomas Parnell - 1770 - 238 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Parnell - 1722 - 240 pages
...Prefence ia its Gold enfhrin'd. The bold Advent'rer ploughs his way , Thro' Rocks amidft the foaming Sea, To gain thy Love; and then perceives Thou wert not in the Rocks and Waves, The filent Heart which Grief aflails, Treads foft and lonefome o?er the Vales, Sees Daifies open, Rivers... | |
| Sir Richard Steele - English poetry - 1727 - 406 pages
...Prefence in its Gold enfhrin'd. The bold Advent'rer ploughs his way Through Rocks amidft the foaming Sea To gain thy Love, and then perceives Thou wer't not in. the Rocks and Waves. The files-it Heart whom Grief aflails, Treads foft and lonefome o'er the Vales, Sees Daizies open, Rivers... | |
| Seraph - Hymns, English - 1754 - 294 pages
...Of pomp and ftate to meet thee there. Increafing avarice would find Thy prefcnce in its gold mfhnnd. The bold advent'rer ploughs his way, Thro' rocks amidft...perceives Thou wert not in the rocks and waves. The filent heart which grief aflails, Treads foft and lonefome o'er the vales> Sees daifies open, rivers... | |
| Thomas Parnell - Battle of the frogs and mice - 1760 - 268 pages
...calms and eafe ? Ambition fearches all its fphere Of pomp and ftate, to meet thee there. Encreafing avarice would find Thy prefence in its gold infhrin'd....perceives Thou wert not in the rocks and waves, The filent heart which grief afTails, Treads foft and lonefome o'er the vales, Sees daifies open, rivers... | |
| Thomas Parnell - Battle of the frogs and mice - 1760 - 268 pages
...calms and eafe ? Ambition fearches all its fphere Of pomp and ftate, to meet thee there. Encreafing avarice would find Thy prefence in its gold infhrin'd....foaming fea, To gain thy love ; and then perceives <• • • ••!. i ,.«•' i Thou wert not in the rocks and waves. The The filent heart which... | |
| Thomas Parnell - English literature - 1767 - 250 pages
...pomp and ftate, to meet thee there. Encreafing Avarice would find Thy prefence in its gold enlhrin'd. The bold advent'rer ploughs his way, Thro' rocks amidft...perceives Thou wert not in the rocks and waves. The filent heart with grief afTails, Treads foft and lonefome o'er the vales. Sees daifies open, rivers... | |
| Thomas Parnell - 1767 - 250 pages
...pomp and ftate, to meet dice there. Kncrcaling Avarice would find Thy prefence in its gold enfhrin'd. The bold advent'rer ploughs his way, Thro' rocks amidft...foaming fea, To gain thy love; and then perceives Thou wen not in the rocks and waves. The filent heart with grief a(Tails, Treads Toft and lonefome o'er... | |
| Grenville Kleiser - Elocution - 1779 - 422 pages
...avarice would find Thy prefence in its gold inftmn'd. The bold adventurer ploughs his way, Through rocks amidft the foaming fea, To gain thy love ; and...perceives Thou wert not in the rocks and waves. The HYMN TO e'ONTfcJftMENT. ?j The filent heart, which grief aflaiTs, Treads foft and lonefome o'er the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 936 pages
...avarice would find Thy prefence in its gold infhrin'd. The bold adventurer ploughs his way, Through rocks amidft the foaming fea, To gain thy love ; and...perceives Thou wert not in the rocks and waves. The .HYMN TO CONTENTMENT. 79 The filent heart, which grief affails, Treads foft and lonefome. o'er the... | |
| Children's poetry, English - 1780 - 226 pages
...in its gold enfhrin'd. The bold a<lvent'rer ploughs his way Through rocks amidlt the foaming li:» To gain thy love ; and then perceives Thou wert not in the rocks and waves. The filent heart which grief affails, Treads foft and lonefome o'er the vales, Sees daifies open, rivers... | |
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