 | Lindley Murray - Elocution - 1825 - 299 pages
...His ready smile a parent's warmth express'd ; Their welfare plcas'd him, and their cares distress'* To them his heart, his love, his griefs were giv'n...in heav'n : As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from Hie vale, and midway leaves the storm, Tho' round its breast the rolling clouds are... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - Children's sermons - 1825
...happiest hours. Of such a man may I not say in the well known and beautiful language of Goldsmith, — " As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells...storm ; Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. But, Sir, I check myself in these hurried and too much... | |
 | 1825
...To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. As some tall cliff* that lifts its awful form, Swells...storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on Ids head." — Deserted Pillage.— T. There is another defect... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1825
...To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells...storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With... | |
 | English poetry - 1826
...His ready smile a parent's warmth express'd, Their welfare pleas'd him, and their cares distress'd: To them his heart, his love, his griefs, were giv'n,...storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 298 pages
...were not divided : they were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions." 2 SAMTCL, i. 23. " As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells...storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head." GOLDSMITH. " She came in all her beauty, like the moon... | |
 | John Pierpont - Children's literature - 1828 - 276 pages
...them his heart, his love, his griefs, were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form, Swells...storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread^ Eternal sunshine settles on its head. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks... | |
 | Christian poetry, English - 1828 - 360 pages
...smile a parent's warmth exprest, [smile. Their welfare pleas'd him, and their cares distrest ; Ti> them his heart, his love, his griefs were giv'n, But...in heav'n. As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm, Tho' round its breast the rolling clouds are... | |
 | Wales - 1828 - 316 pages
...circumstance seems to justify the bold imagery and beautiful description of a mountain given by the Poet : " As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells...storm ; Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head." GOLDSMITH. The comfortable inn, situated near this romantic... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 480 pages
...To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells...spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. , THE VILLAGE SCHOOLMASTER AND THE VILLAGE INN. BESIDE yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossom'd... | |
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To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in Heaven. As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread,... 
