 | English literature - 1852 - 460 pages
...Providence's sway ; His hopes no more a certain prospect boast, And all the tenor of his soul is lost. So when a smooth expanse receives, imprest Calm Nature's...trees depending grow, And skies beneath with answering colors glow : But if a stone the gentle sea divide, Swift ruffling circles curl on every side ; And... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English literature - 1852 - 470 pages
...Providence's sway ; His hopes no more a certain prospect boast, And all the tenor of his soul is lost. So when a smooth expanse receives, imprest Calm Nature's image on its watery breast, I Down bend the banks, the trees depending grow, And skies beneath with answering colors glow : But... | |
 | H. C. Foster - English poetry - 1853 - 378 pages
...prospect boast, And all the tenor of his soul is lost. So when a smooth expanse receives impressed Calm nature's image on its watery breast, Down bend...trees depending grow, And skies beneath with answering colors glow; But, if a stone the gentle sea divide, Swift ruffling circles curl on every side, And... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Religious poetry, English - 1854 - 388 pages
...prospect boast, And all the tenor of his soul is lost. So when a smooth expanse receives impressed Calm nature's image on its watery breast, Down bend...trees depending grow, And skies beneath with answering colors glow; But, if a stone the gentle sea divide, Swift ruffling circles curl on every side, And... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1855 - 276 pages
...prospect boast, And all the tenor of his soul is lost : So when a smooth expanse receives impress'd Calm Nature's image on its watery breast, Down bend...answering colours glow : But if a stone the gentle scene divide, Swift ruffling circles curl on every side, And glimmering fragments of a broken sun,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1855 - 272 pages
...prospect boast, And all the tenor of his soul is lost : So when a smooth expanse receives impress'd Calm Nature's image on its watery breast, Down bend...answering colours glow : Bu,t if a stone the gentle scene divide, Swift ruffling circles curl on every side, And glimmering fragments of a broken sun,... | |
 | Robert Clarke (schoolmaster.) - 1855 - 190 pages
...scene. EXAMPLE. 157 " Thus, when a smooth, expanse receives impress'! Calm Nature's image on its wat'ry breast, Down bend the banks, the trees depending grow, And skies beneath with answ'ring colours glow', 158 But, if a stone the gentle lake divide, Swift ruffling circles curl on... | |
 | David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 pages
...obey: — Hence sprung some doubt of Providence's sway. * So, when a smooth expanse receives impress'd Calm Nature's image on its watery breast, Down bend...beneath with answering colours glow; But if a stone the gentje sea divide, Swiftouffling circles curl on every side; And glimmering fragments of a broken sun,... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1856 - 134 pages
...the tenor of his soul is lost. So, when a smoothe expanse receives impressed Culm nature's iniage oa its watery breast, Down bend the banks, the trees depending grow, And skies beneath with answering colors glow : But, if a stone the gentle sea divide, Swift ruffling circles curl on every side, And... | |
 | English poetry - 1856 - 754 pages
...Providence's sway : His hopes no more a certain prospect beast, And all the tenor of his soul is lost. So when a smooth expanse receives imprest Calm Nature's image on its watery breast, 3ol)n Son Siebenben, am ffieibmbaitm etfjangen. £abei f)ab' i* mil ero'gem Jutft ju fatnpfen Unb etr'gem... | |
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Seem'd heaven itself, till one suggestion rose; That vice should triumph, virtue vice obey, This sprung some doubt of Providence's sway: His hopes no more a certain prospect boast, And all the tenour of his soul is lost. 
