 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...musings, with a mild And gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. When thought* Of the last bitter hour come like a blight Over thy...to shudder, and grow sick at heart ; — Go forth, unto the open sky, and list To Nature's teachings, while from all around — Earth and her waters,... | |
 | Religion - 1849 - 1188 pages
...infirmities weigh heavily ; when the spirits droop, and life looks clouded, and the world dark and dreary ; when thoughts " Of the last bitter hour come like a blight Over thy spirit, and sod images Of the stern agony, and shroud, and pall, And breathless darkness, and the narrow house,... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - American periodicals - 1832 - 648 pages
...his darker musings with a mild And gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness ere he is aware. When thoughts Of the last bitter hour come like a...shudder and grow sick at heart — Go forth under the open sky, and list To Nature's teachings : while from all around — Earth and her waters, and the... | |
 | English literature - 1832 - 604 pages
...his darker musings with a mild And gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness ere he is aware. When thoughts ' Of the last bitter hour come like...shudder and grow sick at heart — Go forth under the open sky, and list To Nature's teachings: while from all around — Earth and her waters, and the depths... | |
 | English literature - 1832 - 598 pages
...bis darker musings with a mild And gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness ere he is aware. When thoughts Of the last bitter hour come like a...And breathless darkness, and the narrow house, Make tbee to shudder and grow sick at heart — Go forth under the open sky, and list To Nature's teachings... | |
 | 1832 - 606 pages
...steals away Their sharpness ere he is aware. When thoughts Of the last hitter hour come like a hlight Over thy spirit, and sad images Of the stern agony, and shroud, and pall, And hreathless darkness, and the narrow house, Make thee to shudder and grow sick at heartGo forth under... | |
 | American poetry - 1834 - 402 pages
...darker musings with a mild And gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts Of the last bitter hour come like a...pall, And breathless darkness, and the narrow house, * This much admired poem was first published in 1817, in the North American Review. The following verses... | |
 | American poetry - 1834 - 406 pages
...sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere ho is aware. When thoughts Of the last bitter hour eome like a blight Over thy spirit, and sad images Of the...pall, And breathless darkness, and the narrow house, • This nurh admired poem wss &rst published In 1817, in ilu- North A nerkM Rrvtew. Tto following... | |
 | 1834 - 440 pages
...musings, with a mild Their sharpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts And gentle sympathy, that steals away Of the last bitter hour come like a blight Over thy spirit, and sad images And breathless darkness, and the narrow house, Of the stern agony, and shroud and pall, Make thee to... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1836 - 288 pages
...darker musings, with a mild And healing sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts Of the last bitter hour come like a...shudder, and grow sick at heart ;— Go forth, under the open sky, and list To Nature's teachings, while from all around — • Earth and her waters, and the... | |
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When thoughts Of the last bitter hour come like a blight Over thy spirit, and sad images Of the stern agony, and shroud, and pall, And breathless darkness, and the narrow house... 
