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
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 876 pages
...light of heaven, Hevcals 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 sunslmie gleaming as through amber clouds, O'tr all the western sky : full soon, I ween, Mis rude expression... | |
| Thomas Brown - 1824 - 468 pages
...who analyses this very complex emotion— " 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 the mere emotion which beauty produces, is not the knowledge of the... | |
| British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...astonish'd ! and astonish'd sings ! Ibid.—Winter.. 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 ! 'Akenside's Pleasures of Imagination, b. 3.. How oft upon yon eminence,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...light of Heaven, Reveals the charms of nature. Ask the swmin Who journeys homeward from a summer dajV s, clcei, O'er all the western sky ; full soon, I weea, His rude expression and untutor'd airs Beyond... | |
| David Scot - 1824 - 454 pages
...plant, which thrives in well informed minds. " 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 thro' amber clouds, O'er all the western sky; full soon, I ween, His rude expression, and untutored... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 462 pages
...Ask the swain Who journeys homeward from a summer day's Long labour, why, forgetful of his toils Ami due repose, he loiters to behold The sunshine gleaming,...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... | |
| Art - 1825 - 408 pages
...tenderness, or weakness, or delicacy. •' " i. Ask the swab, 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 thro 1 amber clouds, O'er all the western sky ? full soon, I ween, SB His rude expression and untutor'd... | |
| 1829 - 678 pages
...amber clouds, And due repose, he loiters to behold O'er all the western sky? Full soon I ween, This rude expression, and untutor'd airs Beyond the power...will unfold The form of beauty smiling at his heart, How lovely, how commanding!'—AKENSIDE. There is a very striking form, which every body, in spite... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 450 pages
...any hand but that of nature. “ Ask the swain Who journeys homewards from a summer-day's Long labor, why, forgetful of his toils, And due repose, he loiters to behold The sunshrne gleaming, as through amber clouds, O'er all the western sky; full soon, I ween, His rude expression,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pages
...of heaven, Reveals the citarme of nature. Ask the swain 1 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 his heart,'... | |
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