 FAR in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age a reverend hermit grew ; The moss his bed, the cave his humble cell, His food the fruits, his drink the crystal well : Remote from man, with God he pass'd the days, Prayer all his business, all...  Blackwood's Magazine - Page 5391831Full view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1821 - 282 pages
...lose Myself in Him, in LIGHT INEFFABLE! Come, then, expressive silence, muse His praise. THE HERMIT. FAR in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth...the fruits, his drink the crystal well ; Remote from man, with God he pass'd his days, Prayer all his business, all his pleasure praise. A life so sacred,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 262 pages
...the wily Norman aspire, hastened to receive the orders of the future sovereign. CHAPTER II. Far ID a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age...the cave his humble cell, His food the fruits, his driuk the crystal well; Remote from man, with God he pass'd his days. Prayer all his business—all... | |
 | John Bowdler - Hymns, English - 1821 - 510 pages
...with the crowd, to see a shrine, But fed us by the way, with food divine. i • 'PARNELL. THE HERMIT. FAR in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age a rev' rend Hermit grew ; The moss his bed, the cave his humble cell, His food the fruits, his drink... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 272 pages
...deed: He judged this turn of malice justly due, And Hesiod died for joys he never knew.' THE HERMIT. FAR in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth...the fruits, his drink the crystal well: Remote from man, with God he pass'd the days, Prayer all his business, all his pleasure praise. A life so sacred,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1822 - 550 pages
...preferment did the wily Norman aspire,) hastened to receive the orders of the future sovereign. CHAPTER XVI. Far in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth...the cave his humble cell, His food the fruits, his (brink the crystal well; llemote from man, with God he pass'd his days, Prayer all his business—all... | |
 | Walter Scott - Great Britain - 1823 - 304 pages
...hopes of the wily Norman aspire, hastened to receive the orders of a future sovereign. CHAPTER XVI. Far in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth...cell, His food the fruits, his drink the crystal well; Hemote from man, with God he pass'd his days, Prayer all his business — all his pleasure praise.... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...Repairs her smiles, awakens every grace, And calls forth all the wonders of her face. VHL— The Hermit. FAR in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age, a rev'rend hermit grew. The moss his bed, the cave his humble cell, His food the fruits, his drink the... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...hurrying on before his day, Shall only find by this decree, The soul flies sooner back to me. THE HERUIT. e, Consult A life so sacred, such serene repose, Seem'd heaven itself, till one suggestion rose ; That vice should... | |
 | Wynnard Hooper - Christian literature, Latin (Medieval and modern) - 1824 - 552 pages
...That the reader may compare the two stories the more readily, it is inserted here. " THE HERMIT. " FAR in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth...well : Remote from men, with God he pass'd his days, Pray'r all his business, all his pleasure praise. " A life so sacred, such serene repose, Seem'd heaven... | |
 | Charles Swan - Latin prose literature, Medieval and modern - 1824 - 566 pages
...the reader may compare the two stories the more readily, it is inserted here. • . * " THE HERMIT. " FAR in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth...: .. Remote from men, with God he pass'd his days, Pray'r all his business, all his pleasure praise. " A life so sacred, such serene repose, Seem'd heaven... | |
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