 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...  English 18th Century Dances - Page 1411812Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 pages
...ecstasy. That light of dreaming soul appears To play from thoughts beyond thy years. Thou smilest, as if thy soul were soaring To heaven, and heaven's...reign on than an infant's mind Ere sin destroy or errors dim The glory of the Seraphim ! PROF. JOHN WILSON : A Sleeping Child. Come, gentle sleep ! attend... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 pages
...with mystic meaning beams! Oh ! 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 ; Thon smilest as if thy soul were soaring To heaven, and heaven's God adoring. And who can tell what... | |
 | Laurel - 1879 - 438 pages
...meaning beams ! Night. 299 Oh ! 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 smilest as if thy soul were soaring To heaven, and heaven's God adoring ! And who can tell what visions... | |
 | Joseph Angus - 1880 - 726 pages
...Whence burst those gleams of ecstacy. That light of dreaming soul appears To play from thoughts beyond thy years. Thou smil'st, as if thy soul were soaring...reign on than an infant's mind Ere sin destroy or errors dim The glory of the Seraphim : O, vision fair ! that I could be Again as young, as pure as... | |
 | Holy thoughts - 1882 - 744 pages
...with mystic meaning beams ! Oh 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 smilest as if thy soul were soaring To heaven, and heaven's God adoring ! And who can tell what visions... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1885 - 1120 pages
...phantom of a blessed dream ? Oh ! that my spirit's eye could see Whence bursts those gleams of ecstasy ! That light of dreaming soul appears To play from thoughts...what visions high May bless an infant's sleeping eye ? Wilton. INFANT— Tenderness of an. Infancy hath life but in effigy, or like a spark dwelling in... | |
 | George Boyle - 1886 - 318 pages
...phantom of a blessed dream? Oh! that my spirit's eye could see Whence burst those gleams of ecstasy! 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 radiant... | |
 | 1886 - 552 pages
...phantom of a blessed dream ? Oh that my spirit's eye could see Whence burst those dreams of ecstacy ! That light of dreaming soul appears To play from thoughts...heaven's God adoring. And who can tell what visions higli May bless an infant's sleeping eye? What brighter throne can brightness find To reign on than... | |
 | 1889 - 602 pages
...phantom of a blessed dream ? Oh ! that my spirit's eye could see Whence burst those gleams of ecstacy ! That light of dreaming soul appears To play from thoughts...sin destroy or error dim The glory of the seraphim? WRITTEN ON SKIDDAW, DURING A TEMPEST. It was a dreadful day when late I passed O'er thy dim vastncss,... | |
 | Henry Coppée - 1895 - 552 pages
...phantom of a blessed dream ? Oh that my spirit's eye could see Whence burst those dreams of ecstacy ! That light of dreaming soul appears ¡ To play from...sin destroy or error dim The glory of the seraphim ? 0 vision fair, that I could be Again as young, as pure, as thee ! Vain wish : the rainbow's radiant... | |
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