 And through their lucid veil his softened force Shed o'er the peaceful world. Then is the time, For those whom wisdom and whom nature charm, To steal themselves from the degenerate crowd, And soar above this little scene of things, To tread low-thoughted...  An Essay on the Influence of Poetry on the Mind - Page 53by J. Hemming Webb - 1839 - 86 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1804 - 844 pages
...charm. To steal themselves from the dejenerafe crowd, And soar »bove this tittle scene of tKingl ; Tb tread low-thoughted Vice beneath their feet ; To soothe...into peace, And woo lone Quiet in her silent 'walks.' THOMSON. • '- JOHN WE u. OBSERVATION* o» BEHAVIOUR and PotlTXNESS. . I:., ••'•it [From Lctlm... | |
 | John Huddlestone Wynne - 1807 - 744 pages
...would be ended. Tl»e air was very calm, and I could not help ejaculating, — • This is the time, For those whom wisdom and whom Nature charm, To steal themselves from the degenerate crowd, And soar akove this Kttle scene of A NIGHT WALK IN SEPTEMBER* By JML « * Now air is hush'd, save where the... | |
 | James Hervey - 1777 - 628 pages
...For thofe, whom Wifdom, and whom Nature charm, To fteal themfelves from the degenVate Croud, And foar above this little Scene of Things ; To tread low-thoughted Vice beneath their Feet ; To footh the throbbing Pafllons into Peace ; And woo lone Quiet in her Client Walks *. The Favour I would... | |
 | James Thomson - 1793 - 300 pages
...sun, And thro' their lucid veil his softened force 960 Shed o'er the peaceful world. Then is the time, For those whom wisdom and whom Nature charm, To steal...; To tread low-thoughted vice beneath their feet; 965 To soothe the throbbing passions into peace; And woo lone Quiet in her silent walks, THUS solitary,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1800 - 302 pages
...sun , And thro' their lucid veil his softened force Shed o'er the peaceful world. Then is the time , For those whom wisdom and whom nature charm , To steal...soar above this little scene of things ; To tread low thoughted vice beneath their feet; To sooth the, throbbing passions into psace ; And woof; lone... | |
 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1802 - 368 pages
...sun, And through their lucid veil his softened force Shed o'er the peaceful world. Then is the time, For those whom wisdom and whom Nature charm, To steal...into peace ; And woo lone Quiet in her silent walks. • Thus solitary, and in pensive guise, Oft let me wander o'er the russet mead, And through the saddened... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...sun, And through their lucid veil his softened force Shed o'er the peaceful world. Then is the time, For those whom wisdom and whom Nature charm, To steal...into peace; And woo lone Quiet in her silent walks. Thus solitary, and in pensive guise, Oft let me wander o'er the russet mead, And through the saddened... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 320 pages
...sun, And through their lucid veil his soften'd force Shed o'er the peaceful world. Then is the time, For those whom wisdom and whom nature charm, To steal themselves from the degen'rate crowd, And soar above this little scene of things; To tread low-thoughted vice beneath their... | |
 | James Thomson - 1803 - 186 pages
...veil his softened force Shed o'er the peaceful world. Then is the time, For those whom wisdom anrl whom Nature charm, To steal themselves from the degenerate crowd, And soar ahove this little scene of things; To tread low-thoughted vice heneath their feet; To soothe the throhhing... | |
 | James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 pages
...sun, And thro' their lucid veil his softened force 960 Shed o'er the peaceful world. Then is the time For those whom wisdom and whom Nature charm, To steal themselves from the degen'rate crowd, And soar above this little scene of things ; To tread low-thoughted Vice beneath... | |
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