Some feelings are to mortals given, With less of earth in them than heaven : And if there be a human tear From passion's dross refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek, It would not stain an angel's cheek, 'Tis that which pious fathers shed Upon... The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine - Seite 3191813Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Mrs. Grey (Elizabeth Caroline) - 1831 - 248 Seiten
... jfefrrarg of noci> • kvtgrt Sub Wtumiat of FRANCIS H. PAYNE, '91 •i • A TALE. Some feelings are to mortals given, With less of earth...And if there be a human tear From passion's dross refined and clear — A tear so limpid and so meek, It would not stain an angel's cheek— 'Tis that... | |
| 1832 - 548 Seiten
...loves for both worlds are garnered up and blended — lor mv precious family and my beloved flock ! Some feelings are to mortals given With less of earth in them, than heaven. We were displeased perhaps at nothing ; not even at the sight of miserable paupers that begirt our... | |
| John Watkins - 1832 - 800 Seiten
...the fine description of the poet, whose images not only fire the imagination, but affect the heart: ' Some feelings are to mortals given, With less of earth in them than heaven ; If there's a tear — a human tear, From passion's drop refined and clear — A tear so gentle, and... | |
| Walter Scott - 1834 - 280 Seiten
...her dear form, his mother's band, The islet far behind her lay, And she had landed in the bay. XXII. Some feelings are to mortals given, With less of earth in them than heaven , And if there beaa human teai From passion's dross refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek, It would not... | |
| 1845 - 778 Seiten
...his heart, hitherto callous to suffering, owned the influence of this simple act of filial love. " Some feelings are to mortals given, With less of earth in them than heaven ; And if there bo a human tear, From passion's dross refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek, It would not... | |
| Richard Polwhele - 1836 - 556 Seiten
...statuary. Harriet, a most beautiful and amiable young lady, died Aug. 23d, 1834, at the age of 24. Some feelings are to mortals given With less of earth...human tear From passion's dross refin'd and clear, It would not stain an angel's cheek ; A tear so limpid and so meek, Tis that which pious fathers shed... | |
| George Newenham Wright, John Watkins - 1837 - 954 Seiten
...the tine description of the poet, whose images not only fire the imagination, but affect the heart : 'Some feelings are to mortals given, With less of earth in them than heaven ; If there's a tear — a human tear, From passion's drop refined and clear — A tear so gentle, and... | |
| 1837 - 728 Seiten
...join, to bring yon to London. J. VANBRUOH. To Mr. Tbiaon. SIR WALTER SCOTT — FATHER AND DAUGHTER. Some feelings are to mortals given, With less of earth in them than heaven : 1 On this disgraceful business, see Vanbrugh's former letter in our number for last July, p. 28.... | |
| George Newenham Wright, John Watkins - 1837 - 972 Seiten
...fine description of the poet, whose images not only fire the imagination, but affect the heart : ' Some feelings are to mortals given, With less of earth in them than heaven ; If there's a tear — a human tear, From passion's drop refined and clear — A tear so gentle, and... | |
| 1837 - 756 Seiten
...join, to bring you to London. J. VANBHUOH. To Mr. Tonson. SIR WALTER SCOTT — FATHER AND DAUGHTER. Some feelings are to mortals given, With less of earth in them thau heaven : 1 On this disgraceful business, see Vanbrugli's former letter in our number for last... | |
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