 Or the pure bosom of its nursing lake, Which feeds it as a mother who doth make A fair but froward infant her own care, Kissing its cries away as these awake;— Is it not better thus our lives to wear, Than join the crushing crowd, doom'd to inflict...  British Farmer's Magazine - Seite 1581869Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Tobias Smollett - 1816 - 674 Seiten
...invite, But there are wanderers o'er Eternity Whose bark drives on and on, and anchored ne'er shall bt. " Is it not better, then, to be alone, And love Earth...lake, Which feeds it as a mother who doth make A fair but froward infant her own care, Kissing its cries away as these awake ; — Is it not better thus... | |
 | 1816 - 692 Seiten
...on the sea, The boldest steer but where their ports invite, But there are wanderers o'er Eternity " Is it not better, then, to be alone, And love Earth only for its earthly sake 7 By the blue rushing of the arrowy Rhone, Which feeds it as a mother who doth mak* Or the pure bosom... | |
 | 1838 - 884 Seiten
...belonged to them and not they to us, forgetting that they are made to perish, we to live for ever I " Is it not better, then, to be alone, And love Earth only for its earthly sake, I iy the blue rushing of the arrowy Rhone, Or the pure bosom of Its nursing lake, Which feeds it as... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 Seiten
...bark drives on and on, and anchored ne'e, shall be. LXXT. Is it not better, then, to be alone,' Aud love Earth only for its earthly sake? By the blue rushing of the arrowy Rhone, z 8 Or the pure bosom of its nursing lake, Which feeds it as a mother who doth make A fair but froward... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 Seiten
...there are wanderers o'er eternity, Whose bark drives on and on, and anchored ne'er shall be. LXXI. Is it not better, then, to be alone, And love Earth...lake, Which feeds it as a mother who doth make A fair but froward infant her own care, Kissing its cries away as these awake; — Is it not better thus our... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 308 Seiten
...But there are wanderers o'er Eternity Whose bark drives on and on, and anchor'd ne'er shall be. LXXI. Is it not better, then, to be alone, And love Earth...earthly sake ? By the blue rushing of the arrowy Rhone, (1s) Or the pure bosom of its nursing lake, Which feeds it as a mother who doth make A fair but froward... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 334 Seiten
...love Earth only for its earthly sake ? By the hlue rushing of the arrowy Rhone, (18) Or the pure hosom of its nursing lake, Which feeds it as a mother who doth make A fair hut froward infaq^ her own eare, Kissing its erics away as these awake ; — Is it not hetter thus... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 Seiten
...But there are wanderers o'er eternity Whose bark drives on and on, and anchor'd ne'er shall be. LXXI. Is it not better, then, to be alone, And love earth...earthly sake! By the blue rushing of the arrowy Rhone,' 8 Or the pure bosom of its nursing lake, Which feeds it as a mother w.ho doth make A*fair but froward... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 852 Seiten
...invite, But there are wanderers o'er Eternity Whose bark drives on and on, and anchnr'd ne'er shall be. Is it not better, then, to be alone, And love Earth...lake, Which feeds it as a mother who doth make A fair but froward infant her own care, Kissing its cries away as these awake ; — Is it not better thus... | |
 | Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1826 - 550 Seiten
...however, must suffice, and we would remind the reader that the writers are speaking in their own persons : Is it not better then to be alone, And love Earth...lake, Which feeds it as a mother who doth make A fair but froward infant her own care, Kissing its cries away as these awake ; — Is it not better thus... | |
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