 As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm ; Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head.  English Poets of the Eighteenth Century - Stran 218uredili: - 1918 - 364 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 strani
...smile, His ready smile a parent's warmth erprest. Their welfare pleas'd him, and their cares distrest; To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given';...storm. Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. PROVIDENCE. A HYMN. BY ADDI30N. TRE Lord my pasture shall... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 strani
...smile. His ready smile a parent's warmth exprest, Their welfare pleas'd him, and their cares distrest ; To them his heart, his love, his .griefs were given....in heaven. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form. Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm, Tho' round its breast the rolling clouds are... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 strani
...smile. HU ready smile.a parent's warmth exprest, Their welfare pleas'd him, and their cares distrest; To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given,...in heaven. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm, Tho' round its breast the rolling clonds are... | |
 | John Sabine - 1810 - 308 strani
...His ready smile a parent's warmth e^press'd, Tfyejr welfare pleas'd him, and their cares distress'd; To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given,...in heaven. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves tho storm, Though round ifs breast the rolling clouds... | |
 | Robert Lowth (bp. of London.) - 1816 - 478 strani
...ready smile a parent's warmth express'd, ." Their welfare pleas'd him, and their cares distress'd J " To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given,...." Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, " Eternal sunshine settles on Jiis head.'" Deserted Village. T. There is another defect in... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 strani
...warmth express'd, Their welfare pleased Mm, and their cares distress'd; To them his heart, his love, bis griefs were given; • But all his serious thoughts...storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its bead. PROVIDENCE. A HYMN. BY ADII1SON. THE Lord my pasture... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1817 - 192 strani
...them his heart, his love, his griefs, were giv'n, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heav'n. As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form, Swells...spread. Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Beside yon straggting fence that skirts the vray With blossom 'd furze, unprofitably gay, There, in his noisy... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1819 - 120 strani
...smile. His ready smile a parent', warmih exprest : Their welfare pleas'd him, and their cares distrest ; To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given,...in heaven. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, aud midway leaves the storm, Though rouud its breast the rolling clouds... | |
 | 1819 - 552 strani
...hanging half way down their sides, — and forcibly reminded me of the beautiful lines of Goldsmith — ' As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells...storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head.' This appears to be literally the case with these mountains... | |
 | Hugh William Williams - 1820 - 468 strani
...cibly reminds us of the beautiful simile suggested to Goldsmith by the sublime scenery of the Alps : As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells...storm ; Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. DESERTED VILLAGE. Placed amidst these tremendous solitudes,... | |
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