 | Robert Aris Willmott - Poets, English - 1834 - 408 pages
...race, Or taught my soul to fancy ought But a white, celestial thought, — When yet I had not walk'd above A mile or two from my first love, And looking...back (at that short space) Could see a glimpse of his bright face. When on some gilded cloud or flower My gazing soul would dwell an hour ; And in those... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - Poets, English - 1834 - 478 pages
...from Herbert's poem on Grace. THE RETREAT. HAPPY those early days, when I Shined in my angel-infancy. Before I understood this place, Appointed for my second...race, Or taught my soul to fancy ought But a white, celestial thought, — When yet I had not walk'd above A mile or two from my first love. And looking... | |
 | Richard Cattermole - Christian poetry, English - 1836 - 436 pages
...give a sunshine after rain. THE RETREAT. HAPPY those early days, when I Shin'd in my angel-infancy ! Before I understood this place Appointed for my second...race ; Or taught my soul to fancy ought But a white celestial thought ; When yet I had not walked above A mile or two from my first love ; And looking... | |
 | Giles Fletcher - English poetry - 1836 - 442 pages
...give a sunshine after rain. THE RETREAT. HAPPY those early days, when I Shin'd in my angel-infancy ! Before I understood this place Appointed for my second...race; Or taught my soul to fancy ought But a white celestial thought; When yet I had not walked above A mile or two from my first love ; And looking back,... | |
 | 1837 - 646 pages
...conception and in the expression : — " Happy those early days when I Shined in my angel infancy ; Before I understood this place Appointed for my second...race, Or taught my soul to fancy ought, But a white celestial thought — * * * ' * When on some gilded cloud, or flower, My gazing soul could dwell an... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - Poets, English - 1839 - 388 pages
...from Herbert's poem on Grace. THE EETREAT. Happy those early days, when I Shined in my angel-infancy. Before I understood this place, , • Appointed for my second race, Or taught my soul to fancy aught But a white celestial thought, — When yet I had not walked above A mile or two from my first... | |
 | Gems - 1841 - 624 pages
...and the out-courts of glory. THE RETREAT. HAPPY those early days, when I Shined in my angel-infancy! Before I understood this place, Appointed for my second race ; Or taught my soul to fancy aught But a white celestial thought ; - - , — i When yet I had not walked above A mile or two from... | |
 | 1842 - 818 pages
...very life of things. Happy those early days when I Shrined in my angel infancy! Ere I understood thin place Appointed for my second race : Or taught my soul to fancy aught, But a white celestial thought. When on some gilded cloud or flower, My piling soul would dwell... | |
 | 1849 - 608 pages
...passionate love of Nature — " Happy those early dayes when I stil:. '.i in my Angell-infancy ! Eefore I understood this place Appointed for my second race,...back, at that short space, Could see a glimpse of liis bright face ; When on tome gilded Cloud orjlowre My gazing sout would dwell an houre, And in those... | |
 | Henry Vaughan - 1847 - 318 pages
...underftood this place Appointed for my fecond race, Or taught my foul to fancy ought But a white, Celeftiall thought; When yet I had not walkt above A mile or two from my firft love, And looking back, at that fhort fpace, Could fee a glimpfe of his bright-face ; When on... | |
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Before I understood this place Appointed for my second race, Or taught my soul to fancy aught But a white, celestial thought; When yet I had not walked above A mile or two from my first love, And looking back, at that short space, Could see a glimpse... 
