Care blasts the honours of the flow'ry plain : Care veils in clouds the sun's meridian beam, Sighs through the grove, and murmurs in the stream ; For when the soul is labouring in despair, In vain the body breathes a purer air : No storm-tost sailor sighs... Poems - Страница 125по George Crabbe - 1808 - 258 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Martin Farquhar Tupper - 1858 - 378 страници
...-energies. A good mixture of quiescence and exertion, both in the superlative, is pleasure in the positive. "No storm-tost sailor sighs for slumbering seas; he dreads the tempest, but invokes the breeze;" and so, remember my prescription for curing (by free-trade both ways) the mad stoker and the mad model.... | |
| Stephen Frederick Williams - 1862 - 328 страници
...dungeon to our eye ; and a moment's joy makes the next hour's grief heavier and sadder than before. " On the smooth mirror of the deep resides Reflected...unruffled tides The ghost of every former danger glides : Thus, in the calms of life, we only see A steadier image of our misery. " When the dull thought,... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1869 - 528 страници
...: Care veils in clouds the sun's meridian beam, Sighs through the grove and murmurs in the stream ; For when the soul is labouring in despair, In vain the body breathes a purer air : No storm-tossed sailor sighs for slumbering seas, He dreads the tempest, but invokes the breeze ; On the... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1870 - 266 страници
...: Care veils in clouds the sun's meridian beam, Sighs through the grove and murmurs in the stream ; For when the soul is labouring in despair, In vain the body breathes a purer air : No storm-tossed sailor sighs for slumbering seas, He dreads the tempest, but invokes the breeze ; On the... | |
| Thomas May - 1875 - 144 страници
...inexperienced mariner ; nay, which may even cause him to "make shipwreck of his faith." '' No storm -tossed sailor sighs for slumbering seas, He dreads the tempest, but invokes the breeze." While the animal spirits are kept under proper restraint, there needs to be a stirring of the latent... | |
| George Crabbe, A. C. Cunningham - 1877 - 568 страници
...Care veils in clonds the sun's meridian beam, Sighs through the grove, and murmurs in the stream ; For when the soul is labouring in despair In vain the body breathes a purer air. No storm -tost sailor sighs for slumbering seas, — He dreads the tempest, but invokes the breeze; On... | |
| Blackie and son, ltd - 1880 - 406 страници
...through the grove and murmurs in the stream; In vain the body breathes a purer air: No storm-tossed sailor sighs for slumbering seas, He dreads the tempest,...unruffled tides The ghost of every former danger glides. Thus in the calms of life we only see A steadier image of our misery; But lively gales and gently-clouded... | |
| Arthur Gilman - 1882 - 264 страници
...air : No storm-tossed sailor sighs for slumbering seas, — The ghost of every former danger glides. Thus in the calms of life we only see A steadier image of our misery ; But lively gales, and gently clouded skies Disperse the sad reflections as they rise ; And busy thoughts and little cares... | |
| Brander Matthews - 1886 - 188 страници
...sun's meridian beam, Sighs through the grove, and murmurs in the stream ; For when the soul is laboring in despair, In vain the body breathes a purer air:...unruffled tides The ghost of every former danger glides. Thus, in the calms of life, we only see A steadier image of our misery; But lively gales and gently... | |
| Brander Matthews - 1886 - 188 страници
...sun's meridian beam, Sighs through the grove, and murmurs in the stream ; For when the soul is laboring in despair, In vain the body breathes a purer air:...unruffled tides The ghost of every former danger glides. Thus, in the calms of life, we only see A steadier image of our misery; But lively gales and gently... | |
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