Ask the swain Who journeys homeward from a summer-day's Long labour, why, forgetful of his toils, And due repose, he loiters to behold The sunshine gleaming as through amber clouds, O'er all the western sky; full soon, I ween, His rude expression, and... The Christian Remembrancer - Page 1351867Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Mary Anne Marzials - 1867 - 332 pages
...light of heaven, Reveals the charms of Nature. Ask the swain Who journeys homeward from a summer day's Long labour, why, forgetful of his toils And due repose,..."will unfold The form of beauty smiling at his heart, How lovely! how commanding! But though Heaven In every breast hath sown these early seeds Of love and... | |
| Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1869 - 712 pages
...as w r ell as its philosophical truth : " Ask the swain, Who journeys homeward from a summer day's Long labour, why, forgetful of his toils And due repose,...western sky ; full soon, I ween, His rude expression and untutored airs, Beyond the power of language, will unfold The form of Beauty smiling at the heart."... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1872 - 786 pages
...Reveals the charms of nature. Ask the swain Who journeys homeward from a sumn.er day's Long labor, why, forgetful of his toils And due repose, he loiters...will unfold The form of beauty smiling at his heart, How lovely! bow commanding! But though Homer In every breast hath sown these early seeds Of love and... | |
| 1874 - 620 pages
...beauty. So the poet Akenside says :— '• Ask the swain Who journeys homewards from a summer day's Long labour, why, forgetful of his toils And due repose, he loiters to behold The sunshine gleaming, as thro' amber clouds, O'er all the western sky; full soon I ween His rude expression and untutored airs,... | |
| Alexander Bain - 1875 - 710 pages
...existence of the seeds of Taste, when it is impossible to trace them to any hand but that of Nature. ' " Ask the swain Who journeys homeward from a summer-day's...amber clouds, O'er all the western sky ; full soon, I weeu, His rude expression, and untutoi'd airs, A concurring factor, equal in power to the optical effects,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1875 - 760 pages
...of heaven, 625 Reveals the charms of Nature. Ask the swain Who journeys homeward from a summer day's Long labour, why, forgetful of his toils And due repose,...behold The sunshine gleaming as through amber clouds, 530 O'er all the western sky; full soon, I ween, His rude expression and untutor'd airs, Beyond the... | |
| Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 pages
...universal good.—Pope. 2556. NATURE. Love of ASK the swain Who journeys homeward from a summer day's Long labour, why, forgetful of his toils And due repose,...will unfold The form of beauty smiling at his heart, How lovely ! how commanding !—Akensuie. By swift degrees the love of Nature works, And warms the... | |
| Alexander Bain - 1880 - 668 pages
...existence of the seeds of Taste, when it is impossible to trace them to any hand but that of Nature. '" Ask the swain Who journeys homeward from a summer-day's...soon, I ween, His rude expression, and untutor'd airs, A concurring factor, equal in power to the optical effects, is Visible Form, whether in motion or in... | |
| Mark Akenside - 1880 - 792 pages
...of heaven, Reveals the charms of Nature. Ask the swain . Who journeys homeward from a summer day's Long labour, why, forgetful of his toils And due repose, he loiters to behold The sunshine gloaming, as thro' amber clouds, •» O'er all the western sky; full soon, Iw,een, His rude expression... | |
| Passages, John Allen Giles - 1881 - 744 pages
...summer day's abour, why, forgetful of his toils, le repose, he loiters to behold t 342 ENGLISH POETS. The sunshine gleaming, as through amber clouds, O'er...western sky; full soon, I ween, His rude expression and untutored airs, Beyond the power of language, will unfold The form of Beauty smiling at his heart,... | |
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