The rest it seeks, in seeking dies, And doubts at last, for knowledge, rise. Lovely, lasting peace, appear ; This world itself, if thou art here, Is once again with Eden blest, And man contains it in his breast. A present for young churchmen - Page 159by Present - 1843 - 223 pagesFull view - About this book
| Chaplet - 1805 - 238 pages
...nature in its forms helow ; The rest it seeks, in seeking dies, And douhts at last for knowledge rise. Lovely, lasting peace, appear ! This world itself, if thou art here, Is once again with Eden hlest, And man contains it in his hreast. 'Twas thus, as under shade I stood, I sung my wishes to the... | |
| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...nature in its form below ; The rest it seeks, in seeking dies, And doubts at last for knowledge rise. Lovely, lasting peace, appear ! This world itself, if thou art here, Is once again with Eden bless'd, And man contains it in his breast. 'Twas thus, as under shade I stood. And sung my wishes... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...nature in its forms below ; The rest it seeks, in seeking dies, And doubts at last for knowledge rise. 'Lovely, lasting Peace, appear! This world itself, if thou art here, Is once again with Eden bless'd, And man contains it in his breast.'— Twas thus, as under shade I stood, I sung my wishes... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 612 pages
...nature in its forms below: The rest it seeks, in seeking dies, And doubts at last, for knowledge, rise. Lovely, lasting peace, appear! This world itself,...wishes to the wood, And, lost in thought, no more perceiv'd The branches whisper as they wav'd: It seem'd as all the quiet place 1 Confess'd the presence... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 664 pages
...nature in its forms below: The rest it seeks, in seeking dies, And doubts at last, for knowledge, rise. Lovely, lasting peace, appear! This world itself,...wishes to the wood, And, lost in thought, no more pereeiv'd The branches whisper as they wav'd: It seem'd as all the quiet place Confess'd the presence... | |
| Walter Scott - English poetry - 1810 - 308 pages
...nature in its forms below ; The rest it seeks, in seeking dies, And doubts, at last, for knowledge riset Lovely, lasting peace, appear ! This world itself,...with Eden blest, And man contains it in his breast. ''('was thus, as under shade I stood, I sung my wishes to the wood, And, lost in thought, no more perceived... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 664 pages
...And doubts at lust, tor knowledge, rise. Lovely, lasting peace, appear! This world itself, if thon art here, Is once again with Eden blest, And man contains...in his breast. Twas thus, as under shade I stood, I Ming my wishes to the wood, And, lost in thought, no more perreiv'd The branches whisper as they wav'd:... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 620 pages
...Lovely, lasting peace, appear! This world itsdlf, if thou art here, Is once pgaiii with Eden blrst, And man contains it in his breast. Twas thus, as under shade I stood, 1 sung my wishes to the wood, And, lost in thought, no more perceiv'd The branches whisper as they... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 620 pages
...nature in its forms below: The rest it seeks, in seeking dies, And doubts at last, for knowledge, rise» Lovely, lasting peace, appear! This world itself, if thou art here, Is onee again with Eden blest, And man contains it in his breast, 'Twas thus, as under sliade 1 stood,... | |
| George Miller - 1813 - 638 pages
...Sweet delight of human kind, What happy region does thee please To make the seat of calms and ease ? "Twas thus, as under shade I stood, I sung my wishes to the wood, It seem'd as all the quiet place, Confess'd the presence of the GRACE ; When thus she spoke :— "... | |
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