| Winthrop Mackworth Praed, Walter Blunt - English essays - 1824 - 396 pages
...Fat other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. ***** To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given ; But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven :• As some tall cliff, thatlifte its awful form, Swells from... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...smile. His ready smile a parent's warmth exprest, Their welfare pleas'd him, and their eares distrest ; hase eaeh partial purpose from his serious thoughts had rest in heaven : As some tall eliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1825 - 476 pages
...His ready smile a parent's warmth express'd, Their welfare pleased him, and their cares distress'd ; To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the... | |
| 1825 - 896 pages
...His ready smile a parent's warmth express'd, Their welfare plcas'd him, and their cares distress'd ; To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. As some tall cliff* that lifts its awful form, Swells from the... | |
| John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...His ready smile a parent's warmth express'd, Their welfare pleas'd him, and their cares distress'd: To them, his heart, his love, his griefs were given ; But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. WILLIAM COWPER. BORN 1731—DIED 1S00. THE subject of this notice... | |
| Jonathan Barber - Readers, American - 1828 - 266 pages
...His ready smile a parent's warmth express'd; Their welfare pleas'd him, and their cares distress'd. To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heav'n: As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the... | |
| John Pierpont - Children's literature - 1828 - 320 pages
...His ready smile a parent's warmth expressed, Their welfare pleased him, and their cares distressed: To them his heart, his love, his griefs, were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form, Swells from the... | |
| John Pierpont - Readers - 1829 - 290 pages
...Hia ready smile a parent's warmth expressed, Their welfare pleased him, and their cares distressed : To them his heart, his love, his griefs, were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form, Swells from the... | |
| Robert Pollok - Covenanters - 1829 - 176 pages
...hour, Far other aims his heart had learned to prize, More skilled to raise the wretched, than to rise. To them his heart, his love, his griefs, were given, But all his serious thoughts had vent in heaven, As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form, Swells from the... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...smile. His ready smile a parent's warmth exprest ; Their welfare pieas'd him, and their cares distrest ; To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form, Swells from the... | |
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