 | Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...musings | with a mild And gentle sym'pathy | that steals away Their sharpness, | ere he is aware. | When thoughts Of the last bitter hour, ! come like a blight Over thy spirk ; | and sad images" Of the stern , agony,b | and shroud', \ and pall', \ And breathless dark/ness,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1842 - 638 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 blight Over thy spirit, and sad images Of the stem agony, and shroud, and pall, And breathless darkness, and the narrow house, Make thee to shudder,... | |
 | 1842 - 682 pages
...side in the churchyard of St. Peter's. THE KEEPER'S GRAVE. BY MARTINGALE. When the narrow house Makes thee to shudder, and grow sick at heart, Go forth under the open sky, and list To Nature's teachings, while finin all around, — Earth and her waters, and the... | |
 | 1842 - 694 pages
...in the churchyard of St. Peter'a. 636 THE KEEPER'S GRAVE. BV MARTINGALE. When the narrow house Makes thee to shudder, and grow sick at heart, Go forth under the open sky, and list To Nature's teachings, while fioui all around, — . Earth and her waters, and the... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1843 - 558 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 depths... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1843 - 278 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 depths... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1843 - 294 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 blight Over thy spirit, and sad images Of the ster n agony, and shroud, and pall, And breathless darkness, and the narrow house, Make thee to shudder,... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - Elocution - 1843 - 324 pages
...dark musings, with a mild And gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. 2. When thoughts Of the last bitter hour, come like a blight Over thy spirit, and sad images Earth, and her waters, and the depths of air — Comes a still voice : — Yet a few days, and thee,... | |
 | William Morrison Engles - English poetry - 1844 - 274 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...thee 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,... | |
 | Thomas Wright (of Borthwick, Scotland.) - Christian ethics - 1844 - 572 pages
...The passage is from the works of the American poet Bryant-- and deserves to be universally known. -" When thoughts Of the last bitter hour come like a...narrow house Make thee to shudder and grow sick at heartGo forth under the open sky, and list To nature's teachings : while from all around — Earth... | |
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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... 
