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" See the wretch, that long has tost On the thorny bed of pain, At length repair his vigour lost, And breathe and walk again : The meanest floweret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To him are opening... "
The Works of Thomas Gray: Containing His Poems, and Correspondence with ... - Page 107
by Thomas Gray - 1807
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Poems Divine and Moral: Many of Them Now First Published

John Bowdler - Hymns, English - 1821 - 510 pages
...tints of woe, And blended form, with artful strife, The strength and harmony of life. See the wretch, that long has tost On the thorny bed of pain, At length...that swells the gale/ The common sun, the air, the sides, To him are opening Paradise. MR. GRAY'S OI>E AT THE GRANDE CHARTREUSE.— Translated by Mis*...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 12

Scotland - 1822 - 828 pages
...third, ..which is very commonly associated with, them— D. THE PLEASUBES OF SICKNESS. Sec the wretch, that long has tost On the thorny bed of pain, At length...vigour lost, And breathe, and walk again : The meanest flow'ret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 29

Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 584 pages
...tints of woe ; And blended form, with artful strife, The strength and harmony of life. See the Wretch, that long has tost On the thorny bed of pain, At length repair his vigour lost, The meanest floweret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale, The common sun, the air,...
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The Favourite of Nature: A Tale ...

Mary Ann Kelty - 1822 - 382 pages
...the beautiful language of the poet, to describe what I feel : " The meanest flow'ret of the rale, " The simplest note that swells the gale, " The common sun, the air, the skies, " To me are opening Paradise." " Am I to believe that these exquisite feelings are only bestowed upon me...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...blended form, with artful strife, The strength and harmony of life. See the Wretch, that long has toss'd On the thorny bed of pain, At length repair his vigour lost, The meanest floweret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale, The common sun, the air,...
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On the Beauties, Harmonies, and Sublimities of Nature: With ..., Volume 1

Charles Bucke - Nature - 1823 - 352 pages
...earliest and most precious years, is thus introduced at last, to a new heaven and a new earth .— The meanest floweret of the vale, The simplest note...the air, the skies, To him are opening Paradise." tosophy by the cupola;—there is but one entrance, and that entrance is the vestibule. Well was it...
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The American First Class Book, Or, Exercises in Reading and Recitation

John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
...his earliest and most precious years, is thus introduced at last to a new heaven and a new earth : " The meanest floweret of the vale, The simplest note...that swells the gale, The common sun, the air, the sides, To him are opening Paradise." [Lesson 10 The effects of foreign travel have been often remarked,...
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The Gulistan: Or Flower-garden, of Shaikh Sadī of Shiraz

Saʻdī - 1823 - 488 pages
...intelligent the " foliage of the grove displays, in every leaf, a " volume of the Creator's works." -" The meanest floweret of the vale, " The simplest note that swells the gale, " The common sun, the air, and skies, " To him are opening paradise ! " " On recovering from his .reverie, that holy " man forthwith...
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Poetical Sketches: The Profession, the Broken Heart, Etc. : with Stanzas for ...

Alaric Alexander Watts - English poetry - 1824 - 224 pages
...Vicissitude, observes of a person under such circumstances, with infinite beauty as well as truth ; — ' The meanest floweret of the vale, The simplest note...sun, the air, the skies To Him are opening Paradise I* A SKETCH. In the fulness of heart which the contemplation of a setting sun, diffusing its hues of...
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Sermons, on subjects chiefly practical, with illustrative notes and an ...

John Jebb - Sermons, English - 1824 - 418 pages
...precious years, is thus introduced at last, to a new heaven, and a new earth. The meanest flow'ret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale,...the air, the skies, To him, are opening paradise." This captivating passage, is at least equally descriptive of the change accomplished by the spirit...
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