 | James Thomson - English poetry - 1908 - 554 pages
...radiant finger points to Heaven again. 1550 'The generous Ashley thine, the friend of man, Who scanned his nature with a brother's eye, His weakness prompt...movements of the mind, And with the moral beauty charm the heartj Why need I name thy Boyle, whose pious search, Amid the dark recesses of his works, The great... | |
 | Herbert Grudzinski - Comparative literature - 1912 - 44 pages
...Weltanschauung in den Worten zusammengefaßt : „The generous Ashley thine, the friend of man, Whö scanned Ms nature with a brother's eye, ' His weakness prompt...touch the finer movements of the mind And with the moräl beauty eharm the heart." (Summer, V. 1551 ff.) • Von dieser „moral beauty" hat Thomson auch... | |
 | Herbert Grudzinski - Comparative literature - 1913 - 132 pages
...Weltanschauung in den Worten zusammengefaßt : „The generous Ashley thine, the friend of man, Who scanned bis nature with a brother's eye, His weakness prompt to...the mind And with the moral beauty charm the heart." (Summer, V. 1551 ff.) Von dieser „moral beauty" hat Thomson auch einen Schimmer über die besonders... | |
 | Adolph Charles Babenroth - Children in literature - 1922 - 420 pages
...in Thomson's lines on Shaftesbury, who is The generous Ashley thine, the friend of man; Who scanned his nature with a brother's eye, His weakness prompt...the mind, And with the moral beauty charm the heart. 1 Thomson, as a result, portrays conditions that add hardship to the sufferings of children. In the... | |
 | Helen Margaret Scurr - 1922 - 148 pages
...89-164. 40 See the close of the Design prefixed to The Universe. "Summer, 1551 ff. "The generous Ashley thine, the friend of man; Who scann'd his nature with...eye, His weakness prompt to shade, to raise his aim, specifically acknowledge their indebtedness; Pope was influenced, indirectly, through Bolingbroke,... | |
 | Amy Louise Reed - English poetry - 1924 - 300 pages
...a tribute to Shaftesbury, in Summer 1551-55, as the friend of man and lover of nature, who knew how To touch the finer movements of the mind, And with the moral beauty charm the heart. formers of poetry, and urges upon poets the choice of great and serious subjects, of which he cites... | |
| |
The generous Ashley* thine, the friend of man; Who scann'd his Nature with a brother's eye, His weakness prompt to shade, to raise his aim, To touch the finer movements of the mind, And with the moral beauty charm the heart. 
