 | Literature - 1826 - 450 pages
...repair his vigour lost, Aod hreathe an.! walk again : The meanest flon'ret of the vale, The limpie note that swells the gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To him areopentos paradise." It is evident that the love of life includes, n some measure, the idea of happiness,... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - Poetics - 1827 - 468 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...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*... | |
 | American periodicals - 1827 - 496 pages
...astonishment and delight, than a superficial survey of the whole firmament studded with its thousand fires. " The meanest floweret of the vale, The simplest note...the air, the skies, To him are opening paradise." Time and space would fail us to enumerate all the inducements presented for the pursuit of botanical... | |
 | American periodicals - 1827 - 500 pages
...gratifying to his eye and tempting 'to his steps than the nicely trimmed walk or the velvet lawn. " The meanest floweret of the vale, The simplest note...the air, the skies, To him are opening paradise." Time and space would fail us to enumerate all the inducements presented for the pursuit of botanical... | |
 | American periodicals - 1827 - 492 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. VOL. I. 12 The meanest floweret of the vale, The simplest note... | |
 | Clergy - 1833 - 448 pages
...live nnd breath«! a^rnin. The meanest flowret of the valo, The simplest note« that swell the calo, The common sun, the air, the skies, To him are opening Paradise." Such pleasures How continually from the healing art ; yet none but the God to whoii belongt:th (he... | |
 | Charles Edward Herbert Orpen - Christian education - 1827 - 438 pages
...interest beyond their own. The plough, the loom, the flocks and herds, to him have a new value— ' The common sun, the air. the skies, To him are opening Paradise.' The endearments of kindred and friendship, have almost the charms of novelty to him, and what was little... | |
 | 1828 - 498 pages
...knowledge, every step he takes affords new delight ; and, in the language of Gray, " The meanest flow'ret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale,...the air, the skies, To him are opening paradise." Of the truth of this we have a happy illustration in the following memoir. The earlier part of Mr.... | |
 | Great Britain - 1828 - 526 pages
...knowledge, every step he takes affords new delight ; and, in the language of Gray, " The meanest flow'ret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale,...the air, the skies, To him are opening paradise." Of the truth of this we have a happy illustration in the following memoir. The earlier part of Mr.... | |
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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... 
