| Lindley Murray - 1828 - 252 pages
...Music awakes The native voice of undissembled joy, * And thick around the woodland hymns arise . 4. For is there Aught in sleep can charm the wise ? To lie in dead oblivion, losing half His flock to taste the verdure of the morn . Falsely luxurious, will not man awake, And, springing... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1829 - 318 pages
...flock to taste the verdure of the morn. Falsely luxurious, will not man awake ; And, springing from tha bed of sloth, enjoy The cool, the fragrant, and the...hour To meditation due and sacred song ? For is there ought in sleep can charm the wise ? 4. To lie in dead oblivion, losing half The fleeting, moments of... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 pages
...nature's incense rise! Bb CHAPTER II. FROM THOMSO; SECTION I. Early rising,-— Address to the Sun! 1 FALSELY luxurious! will not man awake; And, springing...fleeting moments of too short a life; Total extinction of the enlighten'd soul ! 2 Or else to feverish vanity alive, Wilder'd, and tossing through distemper'd... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1830 - 244 pages
...he dweHs; And from" the crowded ibid, in order, drives His flock to taste the verdure of the morn. Falsely luxurious, will not man awake ; And, springing...sloth, enjoy The cool, the fragrant, and the silent hoar, To meditation due and sacred song? 4. For is there aught in sleep can charm the wise? To lie... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pages
...peace he dwells ; And from the crowded fold, in order drives His Hock to taste the verdure of the morn. Falsely luxurious, will not man awake, And, springing...sloth, enjoy The cool, the fragrant, and the silent hoar, To meditation due and sacred song I For is there aught in sleep can charm the wise ? To lie in... | |
| Health - 1830 - 336 pages
...particularly Milton, in his Paradise Lost. The following exquisite lines are from the author of the Seasons. Falsely luxurious, will not man awake, And springing...sloth, enjoy The cool, the fragrant, and the silent boor. To meditation due and sacred song 1 For is there ought in sleep can charm the wise ? To lie in... | |
| Goold Brown - 1865 - 354 pages
...by and offer m^iis stead Offer the crown on BerniceV'he'ad Id Falsely luxurious will not man-awake And springing from the bed of sloth enjoy The cool the fragrant and the silent hour Thomson Yet thus it is nor otherwise can be So far from aught romantic what I sing Young • Thyself... | |
| Frederick Saunders - 1866 - 412 pages
...two of the afternoon, could have given us such a burst of inspiration on early rising as this : — Falsely luxurious ! will not man, awake, And springing...moments of too short a life ? Total extinction of the enlightened soul ; Wilder'd and tossing through distempered dreams ? Who would in such a gloomy... | |
| 1866 - 450 pages
...birds — "the native voice of uudissembled joy" — he proceeds to make a pass at the droWsy sluggard. Falsely luxurious, will not man awake; And, springing...aught in sleep can charm the wise, To lie in dead oolivion, closing half The fleeting moments of too short a life ; 1866.] Early Rising. 189 Total extinction... | |
| James Thomson - 1866 - 376 pages
...taste the verdure of the morn. Falsely luxurious ! will not man awake ; And, springing from the^bed of sloth, enjoy The cool, the fragrant, and the silent hour, To meditation due, and sacred song? 70 For is there aught in sleep can charm the wise ? To lie in dead oblivion, losing half The fleeting... | |
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