 Thou smil'st as if thy soul were soaring To heaven, and heaven's God adoring! And who can tell what visions high May bless an infant's sleeping eye! What brighter throne can brightness find To reign on than an infant's mind, Ere sin destroy or error dim...  The Port Folio - Page 524edited by - 1801Full view - About this book
 | Walter Scott - 1824 - 966 pages
...ecstasy 1 That light of dreaming soul appears To play from thoughts above thy years. Thou smilest as »f thy soul were soaring To heaven, and heaven's God...sin destroy, or error dim, The glory of the seraphim ? Oh ! vision fair ! that I could be Again, as young, as pure as thee ! Vain wish ! the rainbow's radiant... | |
 | 1824 - 966 pages
...ecstasy ! That light of dreaming soul appears To play from thoughts r.bove thy years. Thou smilest as if thy soul were soaring To heaven, and heaven's...sleeping eye ? What brighter throne can brightness fiiul To reign on than nn infant's mind, Ere sin destroy, or error dim, The glory of the seraphim ?... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1824 - 962 pages
...phantom of a blessed dream ? Oh I that my spirit's eye could see Whence burst those gleams of ecstasy ! That light of dreaming soul appears To play from thoughts above thy years. Thou tmilest as if thy soul were soaring To heaven, ond heaven's God adoring ! And who can tell what visions... | |
 | 1811 - 546 pages
...of a blessed dream ? ' ' Oh ! that my spirit's eye could see Whence burst those gleams of extasy ! That light of dreaming soul appears To play from thoughts...sin destroy, or error dim, The glory of the seraphim ? ' * Oh ! vision fair ! that I could be Again, as young, as pure as thee ! Vain wish ! the rainbow's... | |
 | Enos Bronson - 1812 - 556 pages
...phantom of a blessed dream !" " Oh ! that my spirit's eye could see Whence burst those gleams of extacy ! That light of dreaming soul appears To play from thoughts...sin destroy, or error dim, The glory of the seraphim ?" " Oh ! vision fair ! that I could be Again, as young, as pure as thee ! Vain wish ! the rainbow's... | |
 | 1812 - 356 pages
...phantom of a blessed dream ? - O 1 that my spirit's eye could see Whence burst those dreams of extacy ! That light of dreaming soul appears To play from thoughts...sin destroy, or error dim, The glory of the seraphim ! Force of Female Attachment. months, more than could all the masters, and lectures, and courses of... | |
 | John Wilson - 1812 - 340 pages
...with mystic meaning beams ! Oh ! that my spirit's eye could see Whence burst those gleams of extacy ; That light of dreaming soul appears To play from thoughts...an infant's sleeping eye ? What brighter throne can brightuess find To reign on than an infant's mind, Ere sin destroy, or error dim, The glory of the... | |
 | 1814 - 786 pages
...phantom of a blessed dream ? Oh ! that my spirit's eye could see Whence burst those gleams of ecstacy I That light of dreaming soul appears To play from thoughts...if thy soul were soaring , To Heaven, and Heaven's Got! adoring ! And who can tell what visions high May bless an infant's sleeping eye ? What brighter... | |
 | 1831 - 602 pages
...no other vision ¿here. Oh ! that my spirit's eye could sec Whence burst those gleams of i.-cslasv ! That light of dreaming soul appears To play from thoughts above thy year«. Thou smil'st as if thy soul were soaring To heaven, and heaven's God adoring ! And who can... | |
 | Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - 1820 - 796 pages
...steben. To play from thoughts above thy years. Thou, amil'st as if thy soul were soaring To heaven, aiid heaven's God adoring! And who can tell what visions...an infant's sleeping eye? What brighter throne can brighmess ßnd • To reign on than an infant's mind, Ere sin destroy, or error dim, The glory of the... | |
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