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 walk'd above A mile or two from my first Love, And looking back, at that short space Could see a glimpse... The Gentleman's Magazine1903Snippet view - About this book
 | THE REV.R. CATTERMOLE, B.D - 1836
...give a sunshine after rain. THE RETREAT. HAPPY those early days, when I Shin'd in my angel-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... | |
 | Giles Fletcher - Poetry - 1836
...give a sunshine after rain. THE RETREAT. HAPPY those early days, when I Shin'd in my angel-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... | |
 | Religion - 1837
...to Henry Vaughan. The following lines are beautiful in the conception and in the expression : — " Happy those early days when I Shined in my angel infancy...Appointed for my second race, Or taught my soul to fancy ought, But a white celestial thought — * * * ' * When on some gilded cloud, or flower, My gazing... | |
 | Art
...days when I, Shrined in my angel infancy ! Ere I understood this place Appointed for my second raoe ; Or taught my soul to fancy aught, But a white celestial thought. When on some gilded clond or flower, My gazing soul would dwell an hour, And in those weaker glories, spy... | |
![Gems of sacred poetry [ed. by R. Cattermole?]. Gems of sacred poetry [ed. by R. Cattermole?].](http://bks1.books.google.ca/books?id=JQADAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover&img=1&zoom=5&edge=curl) | Gems - History - 1841
...and the out-courts of glory. THE RETREAT. HAPPY those early days, when I Shined in my angel-infancy! Before I understood this place, Appointed for my second...soul to fancy aught But a white celestial thought ; - - , — i When yet I had not walked above A mile or two from my first love ; And, looking back... | |
 | 1842
...very life of things. Happy those early days when I Shrined in my angel infancy! Ere I understood thin place Appointed for my second race : Or taught my...to fancy aught, But a white celestial thought. When on some gilded cloud or flower, My piling soul would dwell an hour, And in those weaker glories, spy... | |
 | 1849
...passionate love of Nature — " Happy those early dayes when I stil:. '.i in my Angell-infancy ! Eefore I understood this place Appointed for my second race, Or taught my soul to fancy ought But a white, Celestiall thought ; When yet I had not walkt above A mile or two from my first... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1849
...this passionate love of Nature — " Happy those early daye* when I Shin'd in ray Angell-infaucy ! . " The vertebra of the sea-serpent described and delineated in the ' Werneriau Transac ought I'.ut a white, Celestiall thought ; When yet 1 had not walkt above A mile or two from my first... | |
 | Religion - 1850
...early youth. Nothing that he was afterwards called upon to witness or mingle with, entirely Before 1 understood this place Appointed for my second race...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... | |
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