 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Almanacs - 1834 - 440 pages
...delightful guest ! Return and make thy downy nest, Once more in this sad heart ; Nor riches I, nor power pursue, Nor hold forbidden joys in view ; We therefore need not part. Where wilt not dwell, if not with me, From avarice and ambition free, And pleasure's fatal wiles ? For whom, alas... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Almanacs - 1834 - 432 pages
...delightful guest ! Return and make thy downy nest, Once more in this sad heart ; Nor riches I, nor power pursue, Nor hold forbidden joys in view ; We therefore need not part. Where will not dwell, if not with me, From avarice and ambition free, And pleasure's fatal wiles ? For whom,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 620 pages
...[These verses were composed in the commencement of Cowper's second attack of mental indisposition.] COME, peace of mind, delightful guest ! Return, and...nest Once more in this sad heart : Nor riches I nor power pursue, Nor hold forbidden joys in view ; We, therefore, need not part. Where wilt thou dwell,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1836 - 264 pages
...all the toil is lost. — COWFER SECTION XII. Ode to Peace. COME, peace of mind, delightful guest I Return, and make thy downy nest Once more in this...forbidden joys in view ; We therefore need not part. 2 Where wiltthou dwell, if not with me, From av'ricc and ambition free, And pleasure's fatal wiles... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 406 pages
...yet he starts is known, And does but at the goal obtain What all had deem'd his own. ODE TO PEACE. COME, peace of mind, delightful guest! Return, and...nest Once more in this sad heart : Nor riches I nor power pursue, Nor hold forbidden joys in view ; We therefore need not part. Where wilt thou dwell,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 394 pages
...yet he starts is known, And does but at the goal obtain What all had deem'd his 'own. ODE TO PEACE. COME, peace of mind, delightful guest ! Return and...nest Once more in this sad heart : Nor riches I, nor power pursue, Nor hold forbidden joys in view, We therefore need not part. Where wilt thou dwell if... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 396 pages
...yet he starts is known, And does but at the goal obtain What all had deem'd his own. ODE TO PEACE. COME, peace of mind, delightful guest ! Return and make thy downy nest Once more in thig sad heart : Nor riches I, nor power pursue, Nor hold forbidden joys in view, We therefore need... | |
 | William Cowper - 1837 - 534 pages
...yet he starts is known, And does but at the goal obtain What all had deem'd his own. ODE TO PEACE. COME, Peace of mind, delightful guest ! Return, and...pleasure's fatal wiles ? For whom, alas ! dost thou prepare The sweets, that I was wont to share, The banquet of thy smiles ? The great, the gay, shall they partake... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1837 - 276 pages
...SECTION XII. Ode to peace. COME, peace of mind, delightful guest t Return, and make thy downy ne^t -. Once more in this sad heart : Nor riches I, nor pow'r pursue Nor hold forbidden joys in view ; Where wilt thou dwell, 'if not with me, From av'rice and ambition free, We therefore need not part.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1839 - 276 pages
...all the toil is lost. — COWPER. SECTION XII. Ode to peace. COME, 'peace of mind, delightful guesll Return, and make thy downy nest Once more in this...free, And pleasure's fatal wiles ; For whom, alas ! d jst thou prepare The sweets that I was wont to share, The banquet of thy smiles ? The great, the... | |
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Nor riches I nor pow'r pursue, Nor hold forbidden joys in view ; We, therefore, need not part. Where wilt thou dwell^ if not with me, From av'rice and ambition free, And pleasure's fatal wiles? For whom, alas ! dost thou prepare The sweets, that I was... 
