 As men who long in prison dwell, With lamps that glimmer round the cell. Whene'er their suffering years are run, Spring forth to greet the glittering sun ; Such joy, though far transcending sense, Have pious souls at parting hence. On earth, and in the...  The Poetical Works of Thomas Parnell - Page 94de Thomas Parnell - 1833 - 185 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Alexander Copland - 1832 - 586 pages
...transcending sense, Have pious souls at parting hence. On earth, and in the body plac'd, A few and evil years they waste ; But when their chains are cast...glad scene unfolding wide, Clap the glad wing, and tow'r away, And mingle with the blaze of day ! "t Slight indeed, and easily drawn aside, though impenetrable... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1840 - 372 pages
...transcending sense, Have pious souls at parting hence. On earth, and in the body placed, A few and evil years they waste : But when their chains are cast...and tower away, And mingle with the blaze of day. THE HERMIT. FAB in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age a reverend hermit grew ; 'The... | |
 | Gems - 1841 - 624 pages
...transcending sense, Have pious souls at parting hence. On earth, and in the body placed, A few and evil years they waste ; But when their chains are cast...CONTENTMENT. LOVELY, lasting peace of mind! Sweet delight of human kind! Heaven-born and bred on high, To crown the favourites of the sky, With more of happiness... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 844 pages
...transcending sense, Have pious souls at parting hence. On earth, and in the body placed, A few, and evil [* The great fault of this piece is, that it is in eijjlitsyllable lines, very improper for the solemnity... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pages
...and in the body plac'd, A few, and evil years, they waste: But when their chains are cast aside, Seo se On which o'er Earth the vast republic spread Then the great consuls venerable rise. The public fa THE HERMIT. FAR in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age a reverend hermit grew ¡ The... | |
 | Poetry - 1842 - 96 pages
...transcending sense Have pious souls at parting hence ! On earth, and in the body plac'd, A few and evil years they waste; But when their chains are cast aside, See the bright scene unfolding wide, Clap the glad wing, and tower away, And mingle with the blaze of day !... | |
 | 1843 - 350 pages
...transcending sense, Have pious souls at parting hence. On earth, and in the body, placed, A few and evil years they waste : But, when their chains are cast...wing, and tower away, And mingle with the blaze of day ! Parnell. IMMORTALITY OP THE SOUL. THE spirit shall return to Him, That gave its heavenly spark ;... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pages
...transcending sense, Have pious souls at parting hence. On Earth, and in the body plac'd, A few, and evil nded sense with double stink. If you be wise, then...save in wine A coming shower your shooting corns pre THE HERMIT. FA» in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age a reverend hermit grew ; The... | |
 | Christian harp - 1846 - 170 pages
...transcending sense, Have pious souls at parting hence ! On earth, and in the body placed, A few and evil years they waste : But, when their chains are cast aside, See the bright scene unfolding wide, Clap the glad wing, and tower away, And mingle with the blaze of day.... | |
 | Christian lyre - 1846 - 188 pages
...transcending sense, Have pious souls at parting hence ! On earth, and in the body placed, A few and evil years they waste ; But when their chains are cast aside, See the bright scene unfolding wide, Clap the glad wing, and tower away, And mingle with the blaze of day.... | |
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