| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 286 страници
...yt-t have a friend, Though a friend I am never to see. 6 How fleet is a glance of the mind ! 'Compar'd with, the speed of its flight, The tempest, itself lags behind, And the swift-winged arrows of light . "When I think of my own native land, In a moment I seem to be there... | |
| 1826 - 638 страници
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| Thomas Loraine McKenney - 1827 - 534 страници
...gave orders that these birds were not to be molested. " 1 1. .v II,, tua glance of the mind! Compar'd with the speed of its flight, The tempest itself lags behind, And the swift winged arrows of light." How instantly on hearing the pensive note of this bird, was I in the room where, in my tenth year,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 страници
...have a friend', Though a friend I am never to see*. 6 How fleet is a glance of the mind* ! Compar'd with the speed of its flight', The tempest itself lags behind', And the swift-winged arrows of lighr. When 1 think of my own native land', In a moment I seem to be there*... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - 308 страници
...yet have a friend^ Though a friend I am never to see. 6. How fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compar'd with the speed of its flight, The tempest itself lags behind, And the swift-wing'd arrows of light. When I think of my own native land, In a moment I seem to be there; But,... | |
| Bourne Hall Draper - 1827 - 270 страници
...know, papa, says : ' How fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compar'd with the speed of its flight, K'en the tempest itself lags behind, And the swift- winged arrows of light.' One of the first excursions we took, papa, was to the seat of a nobleman in the neighbourhood. He had... | |
| 1828 - 398 страници
...yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to see? How fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compar'd with the speed of its flight, The tempest itself lags behind, And the swift-winged arrows of light. When I think of my own native land, In a moment I seem to be there ;... | |
| William Cowper - 1828 - 468 страници
...yet have a friend/ Though a triend I am never to see. How fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compar'd with the speed of its flight, The tempest itself lags behind, And the swift-winged arrows of light. When I think of my own native land, In a moment I seem to be there ;... | |
| William Cowper - 1830 - 398 страници
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| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 страници
...send A wish or a thought after met O tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to see. How fleet is a glance of the mind! Compared with the...its flight, The tempest itself lags behind, And the swift-winged arrows of light. When I think of my own native land, In a moment I seem to be there; But,... | |
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