 Before I understood this place Appointed for my second race, Or taught my soul to fancy aught But a white, celestial thought; When yet I had not walked above A mile or two from my first, love, And looking back — at that short space — Could see a glimpse...  Studies in Philology - Page 2221921Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1849 - 578 pages
...second race ; Or taught my soul to fancy aught But a white celestial thought ; When yet I had not walked above A mile or two from my first love ; And, looking...back at that short space, Could see a glimpse of his bright face ; When on some gilded cloud or flower My gazing soul would dwell an hour, And in those... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1849 - 608 pages
...— " Happy those early daye* when I Shin'd in ray Angell-infaucy ! Before I understood this place Appointed for my second race, Or taught my soul to fancy ought I'.ut a white, Celestiall thought ; When yet 1 had not walkt above A mile or two from my first love,... | |
 | 1850 - 560 pages
...second race; Or tanght my soul to fancy aught Bnt a white celestial thought; When yet I had not walked above A mile or two from my first love; And, looking back at that short space, Conld see a glimpse of his bright face ; When on some gilded clond or flower My gazing soul would dwell... | |
 | 1856 - 568 pages
...ttetreate. " Happy those early dayes when I Shined in my angell- infancy ! Before I understood this place Appointed for my second race, Or taught my soul to fancy ought But a white, celestial! thought; When yet I had not walked above A mile or two from my first love, And looking back,... | |
 | 1850 - 544 pages
...second race ; Or taught my soul to fancy aught But a white celestial thought ; When yet I had not walk'd above A mile or two from my first love; And looking back at that abort space, Could see a glimpse of His bright face; When on some gilded cloud or flower My gazing... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1852 - 478 pages
...trial race, Or taught my soul to fancy aught But a white celestial thought ; When yet I had not walked above A mile or two from my first love, And looking...back at that short space, Could see a glimpse of his bright face, When on some gilded cloud or flower My gazing soul would dwell an hour, And in those weaker... | |
 | Henry Vaughan - 1856 - 330 pages
...1 HAPPY those early dayes, when I I Shin'd in my angell-infancy ! |_Before I understood this place Appointed for my second race, Or taught my soul to...back, at that short space, Could see a glimpse of his bright face ; When on some gilded cloud or flowre My gazing soul would dwell an houre, And in those... | |
 | Samuel Osgood - 1855 - 324 pages
...race ; Or taught my soul to funcy augiit But a white celestial thought ; When yet I Imd not walked above A mile or two from my first love ; And looking...back at that short space, Could see a glimpse of his bright face ; When on some gilded cloud or flower My gazing soul would dwell an hour, And in those... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1855 - 522 pages
...beginning — " Happy those early dayes when I Shined in my angell-infancy ! Before I understood this place Appointed for my second race, Or taught my soul to fancy ought But a white celestiall thought." The older poem gives expression to the sad yearnings of our nature after a lost purity and innocence.... | |
 | Songs - 1856 - 712 pages
...race ; Or taught my soul to fancy aught But a white celestial thought -, When yet I had not walked above A mile or two from my first love ; And, looking...back at that short space, Could see a glimpse of his bright face ; When on some gilded cloud or flower My gazing soul would dwell an hour, And in those... | |
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