Hope's deluding glass; As yon summits soft and fair, Clad in colours of the air Which to those who journey near Barren, brown and rough appear: Still we tread the same coarse way; The present's still a cloudy day. Bell's Edition - Seite 111von John Bell - 1799Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1800 - 322 Seiten
...near, Barren, brown, and rough appear: Grass and flowers Quiet treads, On the meads and mountain-heads, Still we tread the same coarse way, The present's still a cloudy day. O may I with myself agree, -.. And never covet what I see! , ' , Content me with an humble shade, My... | |
| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 Seiten
...glass ; As yon summits soft ami fair , Clad in colonrs of the air , Which to thote who journey near , Barren , brown , and rough appear ;, Still we tread...same coarse way , The present's still a cloudy day. O may I with myself agree , And never covet what I see ! Content me with an humble shade , My passions'... | |
| John Wilkes - 1805 - 348 Seiten
...glass ; As yon' summits soft and fair, Clad in colours of the air, Which, to those who journey near, Barren, brown, and rough appear ; Still we tread the same coarse way; The present 's still a cloudy day. Trusty sends his duty. He improves every day in stature, and a little... | |
| 1806 - 408 Seiten
...deluding glass j As yon summits soft and fair, Clad in colours of the air, Which to those who journey near Barren, brown, and rough appear ; Still we tread the...same coarse way, The present's still a cloudy day. O may I with myself agree, And never covet what I see ! Content me with a humble shade, My passions... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 422 Seiten
...yon summits, soft and fair, Clad in colours of the air, Which to those, who journey near, Barren, and brown, and rough appear, Still we tread the same coarse way, The Present's still a cloudy day. The unexpected insertion of such reflections, imparts to us the same pleasure that we feel, when, in... | |
| 1806 - 330 Seiten
...near, Barren, brown, and rough appear: Grass and flowers Quiet treads, On the meads and mountain-heads, Still we tread the same coarse way, The present's still a cloudy day. O may I with myself agree, And never covet what I see ! Content me with an humble shade, My passion... | |
| William Enfield - 1808 - 434 Seiten
...'. ' As yon summits soft and fair, ?lad in colours of the air, ,. Which to those who journey near, Barren, brown, and rough appear; Still we tread the...same coarse way, The present's still a cloudy day. O may I with myself agree, And never covet what I see ! , Content me with an humble shade, My passions... | |
| Cabinet - 1808 - 524 Seiten
...; N 2 As yon summits soft and fair, Clad in colours of the air, "Which, to those who journey near, Barren, brown, and rough appear; Still we tread the...same coarse way, The present's still a cloudy day. O may I with myself agree, And never covet what I see: Content me with an humble shade, My passions... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 308 Seiten
...glass : As yon summits soft and fair, Clad in colours of the air, Which to those who journey near, Barren, brown, and rough appear: Still we tread the...same coarse way, The present's still a cloudy day. O may I with myself agree, And never covet what I see : Content me with an humble shade, My passions... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 558 Seiten
...summits soft and fair, Clad in colours of the air, Which to those who journey near, Barren, hrown, and rough appear; Still we tread the same coarse way, The present's still a cloudy day. O may I with myself agree, And never covet i what I see; Content me with an humhle shade, My passions... | |
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