 | John Platts - 1822 - 844 ページ
...in the glowing breast. Oh ! speak the joy, ye whom the sudden tear Surprises often, while you look around, And nothing strikes your eye but sights of...useful life, Progressive virtue, and approving Heaven. These are the matchless joys of virtuous love ; And thus their moments fly. The seasons thus, As ceaseless... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 ページ
...purpose in the glowing breast O speak the joy ! ye, whom the sudden tear Surprises often, while you look around, And nothing strikes your eye but sights of...labour, useful life, Progressive virtue, and approving Heav'n. These are the matchless joys of virtuous love : And thus their moments fly. The Seasons thus,... | |
 | Andreas Andersen Feldborg - 1824 - 474 ページ
...all respects furnishes an interesting illustration of Thomson's lines, as having been the scene of An elegant sufficiency, content, Retirement, rural...life, Progressive virtue, and approving heaven;— and I was pleased to find, that some person who had become possessed of the villa had called it Suhm's... | |
 | Mary White (novelist.) - 1824 - 688 ページ
...attitude of surprise, " c'est possible /" " It is both possible and true," said Miss Amherste; " and ' An elegant sufficiency, content, Retirement, rural...useful life, Progressive virtue, and approving Heaven." " Ah, dat is un conte fait a plaisir," said mademoiselle, still indulging her laughter ; " or, in English,... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 ページ
...the glowing breast. 6 Oh, speak the joy! ye, whom the sudden 'tear Surprises often, while you look around, And nothing strikes your eye but sights of -bliss, All various Nature pressing on the heart; Ah elegant sufficiency, content, Retirement, rural quiet, friendship, books, Ease and alternate labor,... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 ページ
...sudden tear SuriirLiL-s often, while you look around, Ana nothing strikes your eye but sights of bita, All various Nature pressing on the heart : An elegant...sufficiency, content, Retirement, rural quiet, friendship, booki, Ease and alternate labour, useful Life, Progressive virtue, and approving Heaven. These are... | |
 | Mary Ann Kelty - 1824 - 230 ページ
...them it was indeed, All Turious nature pressing on the heart : An ell-gun! sufficiency, rural quirt, friendship, books. Ease, and alternate labour, useful life, Progressive virtue, and approving heaven." THE END. 218 This book should be returned „, the Library on or before the last date stamped below.... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - 676 ページ
...speak the joy ! ye, whom the sudden tear Surprises often, when you look around, And nothing strikes the eye but sights of bliss, All various nature pressing on the heart : And elegant sufficiency, content ; Retirement, rural quiet, friendship, books, Ease and alternate... | |
 | 1825 - 594 ページ
...behind. In contrast to my present lot, fancy often sketches scenes which might have been mine, in which " An elegant sufficiency, content, Retirement, rural...useful life, Progressive virtue and approving Heaven" are combined ; but even while I indulge a moment's glance at them, my better judgment tells me " they... | |
 | Thomas Bowdler - 1825 - 364 ページ
...his life may be said to have realised, beyond that of most men, the description of the poet : — " An elegant sufficiency, content, Retirement, rural...useful life, Progressive virtue, and approving Heaven." The prevailing sentiment of his heart was thankfulness to the Disposer of all things, for the blessings... | |
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An elegant sufficiency, content, Retirement, rural quiet, friendship, books, Ease and alternate labour, useful life, Progressive virtue, and approving Heaven. 
