 O sacred solitude ; divine retreat ! Choice of the prudent ! envy of the great ! By thy pure stream, or in thy waving shade, We court fair wisdom, that celestial maid : The genuine offspring of her lov'd embrace, (Strangers on earth,) are innocence and...  The Poetical Works of Edward Young - Page 108by Edward Young - 1844Full view - About this book
 | Edward Young - Women - 1741 - 194 pages
...envy of the great ! By thy pure ftream, or in thy waving fliade, We court fair Wifdom, that celeftial Maid : The genuine offspring of her lov'd embrace, (Strangers on earth!) are innocence, ^.nA peace. There, from the ways of men lay'd fafe afhore, We fmile to hear the diftant tempeft roar... | |
 | Edward Young - English literature - 1762 - 412 pages
...made, We court fair wifdom, that celeftial maid : The genuine offspring of her lov'd embrace, (Stangers on earth !) are innocence and peace: There, from the ways of men laid fafe amore, We fmile to hear the diftant tempeft roar ; Then, blefs'd with health, with bufmefs unperplex'di... | |
 | Edward Young - 1767 - 272 pages
...envy of the Great ! By thy pure ftream, or in thy waving fhade, We court fair wifdona, that celeftial maid : The genuine offspring of her lov'd embrace, (Strangers on earth!) are innocence and p (ace? There, from the ways of men laid fafe afhore, We fmile to hear the diftant tempeft roar; There,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 290 pages
...the Great ! By thy pure ftream, or in thy waving fhade, We court fair Wifdom, that celeftial maid i The genuine offspring of her lov'd embrace, (Strangers on earth ! ) are innocence and peace i z6o There, from the ways of men laid fafe afhore, We fmile to hear the diftant tempeft roar; There,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 858 pages
...of the Great! By thy pure ftream, or in thy waving made, We court fair Wifdom, that celeftial maidi The genuine offspring of her lov'd embrace, (Strangers on earth!) are innocence and peacei 160 There, from the ways of men laid 1afe afhore, We fmile to hear the diftant tempeft roar;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 278 pages
...envy of the Great ! By thy pure ftream, or in thy waving fhade, We court fair Wifdom, that celeftial maid : The genuine offspring of her lov'd embrace, •(Strangers on earth!) are innocence znA peace .- a6o There, from the ways of men laid fafe afhore, We finile to hear the diftant tempeft... | |
 | Select lessons - 1785 - 156 pages
...waving Shade, We court fair Wifdom, that celeftial Maid: • The genuine Offspring of her lov'd Embrac^ (Strangers on Earth) are Innocence and Peace, There from the Ways of Men- lay'd fafe afhore, We fmile to hear the diftant Tempeft roar ; There bleft with Health, with Bufmefe... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 286 pages
...envy of the Great ! By thy pure ftream, or in thy waving fhade, We court fair Wifdom, that celeftial maid : The genuine offspring of her lov'd embrace, (Strangers on earth!) are innocence and peace: 260 There , from the ways of men laid fafe afhore, We fmile to hear the diftant tempeft roar; 1"here,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...envy of the great! By thy pure dream, or in thy waving Iliadc, We court fair Wil'dom, that celcdial maid : The genuine offspring of her lov'd embrace...innocence and peace. There, from the ways of men laid fafe alhorc, We finilc to hear the didant temped roar; There, bled with health, with bus'ncls unperplcx'd,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...We court fair Wifdom, that cclcflial maid: The genuine offspring of her lov'd embrace (Strangers oi earth!) are Innocence and Peace. There, from the ways of men laid lafe alhore, We fmik- to hoar the diftant tcmpcfr. roar ; There.bleft with health, with bufincfs unperplex'd,... | |
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