 | James Anderson - Books, Reviews - 1792 - 386 pages
...minute of this holy leisure Beyond the riches of this empty pleasure. Welcome pure thoughts! welcome ya silent groves! These guests, these courts, my soul most dearly loves: Now the wing'd people of the Iky Ihall sing My chearful anthems to the gladsome spring : A prayer-book now... | |
 | Charles Snart - Poetry - 1808 - 496 pages
...made them mine, And hold one minute of this holy leisure Beyond the riches of this empty pleasure. Welcome, pure thoughts, welcome, ye silent groves,...guests, these courts, my soul most dearly loves: Now the wing'd people of the sky shall sing My cheerful anthems to the gladsome spring : A prayer-book now... | |
 | Henry Headley - English poetry - 1810 - 236 pages
...mad*: them mine, And hold one minute of this holy leisure Beyond the riches of this empty pleasure. Welcome pure thoughts, welcome ye silent groves, These...these courts, my soul most dearly loves : Now the wing'd people of th« sky shall sing My cheerful anthems to the gladsome spring: A prayer-book now... | |
 | Henry Headley - English poetry - 1810 - 238 pages
...thoughts, welcome ye silent groves, These guests, these courts, my soul most dearly loves : Now the wing'd people of the sky shall sing My cheerful anthems to the gladsome spring: A prayer-book now shall be my looking-glass, In which I will adore sweet virtue's face. Here dwell... | |
 | England - 1839 - 894 pages
...made them mine ; And hold one minute of this holy leisure Beyond the riches of this empty pleasure. " Welcome, pure thoughts; welcome, ye silent groves ; These guests, these courts, my soul most dearly lovei. Now the winged people of the sky shall sing My cheerful anthems to the gladsome spring : A prayer-book... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Sir John Hawkins, John Hawkins - Fishing - 1822 - 494 pages
...knight; " And here," added he, " 1 will now throwe you downe A hundred pounds more, to buy her a gowne." Welcome pure thoughts ; welcome ye silent groves;...guests, these courts, my soul most dearly loves. Now tin- wing'd people of the sky shall sing My cheerful anthems to the gladsome spring; A pray'r-book,... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Sir John Hawkins, John Hawkins - Fishing - 1822 - 490 pages
...knight; " And here," added he, " I will now throwe you downe A hundred pounds more, to buy her a gowne." Welcome pure thoughts ; welcome ye silent groves ; These guests, these courts, my soul most dearly tuves. Now the wing'd people of the sky shall sing My cheerful anthems to the gladsome spring: A pray'r-book,... | |
 | Izaak Walton, John Hawkins - Fishing - 1822 - 486 pages
...here,*' added he, " I will now throwe you downe A hundred pounds more, to buy her a gowne." Welcome pare thoughts ; welcome ye silent groves ; These guests, these courts, my soul most dearly love*. Now the ving'd people of the sky shall sing My cheerful anthems to the gladsome airing: A pray'r-book,... | |
 | Izaak Walton - Fishing - 1824 - 516 pages
...made them mine ; And hold one minute of this holy leisure, Beyond the riches of this empty pleasure. Welcome, pure thoughts, Welcome ye silent groves,...guests, these courts my soul most dearly loves : Now the wing'd people of the sky shall sing , , My cheerful anthems to the gladsome Spring : A Pray'r-book... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - Fishing - 1824 - 518 pages
...made them mine ; And hold me minute of this holy leisure, Beyond the riches of this empty pleasure. Welcome, pure thoughts, Welcome ye silent groves, These guests, these courts my soul most dearly loves.Now the wing'd people of the sky shall sing My cheerful anthems to the gladsome Spring : A Pray'r-book... | |
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A prayer-book now shall be my looking-glass, In which I will adore sweet virtue's face. Here dwell no hateful looks, no palace cares, No broken vows dwell here, nor pale-faced fears... 
