| 1912 - 80 sider
...man, Their tameness is shocking to me. Society, Friendship, and Love Divinely bestow'd upon man, O had I the wings of a dove How soon would I taste you...truth, Might learn from the wisdom of age, And be cheer3 by the sallies of youth. Ye winds that have made me your sport, Convey to this desolate shore... | |
| 1912 - 332 sider
...man, Their tameness is shocking to me. Society, friendship, and love, Divinely bestowed upon man, Oh, had I the wings of a dove, How soon would I taste...religion and truth, Might learn from the wisdom of age, Religion! What treasures untold Reside in that heavenly word! More precious than silver and gold, Or... | |
| Kate Forrest Oswell, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1912 - 520 sider
...upon man, Oh, had I the wings of a dove, 20 How soon would I taste you again ! My sorrows I might then assuage In the ways of religion and truth, — Might...wisdom of age, And be cheered by the sallies of youth. 25 Religion! what treasure untold Resides in that heavenly word! More precious than silver and gold,... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1912 - 508 sider
...Oh, had I the wings of a dove How soon would I taste you again ! My sorrows I then might assuage 5 In the ways of religion and truth, Might learn from the wisdom of age, And be cheer'd by the sallies of youth. Ye winds that have made me your sport, Convey to this desolate shore... | |
| Charles Swain Thomas - 1913 - 104 sider
...Love Divinely bestow'd upon man, Oh, had I the wings of a dove How soon would I taste you again! 20 My sorrows I then might assuage In the ways of religion...truth, Might learn from the wisdom of age, And be cheer'd by the sallies of youth. Ye winds that have made me your sport, 25 Convey to this desolate... | |
| Martha Adelaide Holton, Charles Madison Curry - 1914 - 334 sider
...love, Divinely bestowed upon man, Oh, had I the wings 'of a dove, How soon would I taste you again! w My sorrows I then might assuage, In the ways of religion...wisdom of age, And be cheered by the sallies of youth. it Religion! what treasure untold Resides in that heavenly word! More precious than silver and gold,... | |
| Walter Barnes - 1915 - 602 sider
...My form with indifference see, They are so unacquainted with man Their tameness is shocking to me. How soon would I taste you again ! My sorrows I then...truth, Might learn from the wisdom of age, And be cheer 'd by the sallies of youth. Ye winds that have made me your sport, Convey to this desolate shore... | |
| 1917 - 338 sider
...composition of tricks and mischief. Goldsmith, She Stoops to Conquer, I, (168). (= mischievous tricks.) My sorrows I then might assuage | In the ways of religion and truth. Cowper, Alex. Selk., 111. (= the true religion.) 1 felt it was" time for conversation and confidence.... | |
| William Cowper - 1854 - 580 sider
...unacquainted with man, Their lameness is shocking to me. Society, friendship, and love, Divinely bestow'd upon man, 0, had I the wings of a dove, How soon would...truth, Might learn from the wisdom of age, And be cheer'd by the sallies of youth. Religion ! what treasure untold Resides in that heavenly word ! More... | |
| Iolo Aneurin Williams - 1923 - 524 sider
...man, Their tameness is shocking to me. Society, friendship, and love, Divinely bestow 'd upon man, Oh, had I the wings of a dove, How soon would I taste...truth, Might learn from the wisdom of age, And be cheer 'd by the sallies of youth. Religion ! what treasure untold Resides in that heavenly word ! More... | |
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