 | Thomas Brown - Philosophy - 1824 - 490 pages
...of health, might have excited no thought or emotion whatever. " See the wretch, that long has toss'd On the thorny bed of pain, At length repair his 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... | |
 | Edward Daniel Clarke - Africa - 1824 - 638 pages
...feeling which upou thN occasion suggested their recollection : " See the wretch, that long has toss'cl On the thorny bed of pain, . At length repair his vigour lost, And breathe, and walk again : ENONTEKIS. - * steeped in alcohol. It was seventeen feet.iti height, and nearly fifty in circumference;... | |
 | Edward Daniel Clarke - Europe - 1824 - 630 pages
...feeling which upon this occasion suggested their recollection : " See the wretch, that long has toss'd On the thorny bed of pain, At length repair his vigour lost, And breathe, aud walk again : " The meanest floweret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale, The common... | |
 | James Montgomery - Hymns - 1825 - 482 pages
...have originated hymns, uniting the charms of poesy with the l>eauties of holiness: " See the wretch, that long has tost On the thorny bed of pain, At length...the air, the skies, To him are opening Paradise." Gray's Fragment on Vicissitude. It cannot be questioned that this is genuine poetry ; and the beautiful,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - Fore-edge painting - 1825 - 346 pages
...travels on, nor quits us when we die." Ep. ii. 270. Ver. 47. And blended form, with artful strife.] At length repair his vigour lost, And breathe and...swells the gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, 55 To him are opening Paradise. Humble Quiet builds her cell, Near the source whence Pleasure flows... | |
 | American periodicals - 1827 - 496 pages
...that moralists have said, and all that poets have sung, of the blessings of health. See the wretch, that long has tost On the thorny bed of Pain, At length repair his vigor lost, And breathe and walk again. The meanest floweret of the vale, 1 The simplest note that... | |
 | Going - 1825 - 662 pages
...every object around him, md he quickly learned to find delight in the amplest objects of creation : The common sun, the air, the skies, To him are opening Paradise ; ibr he saw the trace of his Father's hand upon Bat his cheerfulness bore a very different chafacter... | |
 | Paul Ponder (pseud.) - 1825 - 524 pages
...truth of the Poet's lines— The meanest flow'retof the vale, The simplest note that swells the pale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To him are opening Paradise. Gray. Grammar. e early and late attention to the science of mar can only find objections in the mind... | |
 | James Montgomery - Christian poetry, English - 1826 - 464 pages
...originated hymns, uniting the charms of poesy with the beauties of holiness: — " See the wretch, that long has tost On the thorny bed of pain, At length...the air, the skies, To him are opening Paradise." Gray's Fragment on It cannot be questioned that this is genuine poetry ; and the beautiful, but not... | |
 | Thomas Gray - Presses, Issues of - 1826 - 190 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...sun, the air, the skies, To him are opening paradise. Humble quiet builds her cell, Near the source whence pleasure flows ; She eyes the clear crystalline... | |
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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... 
