O'er many a year of guilt and strife, Flew o'er the dark flood of his life, Nor found one sunny resting-place, Nor brought him back one branch of grace! " There was a time," he said, in mild, Heart-humbled tones — Blackwood's Magazine - Seite 2671817Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Edmund Burke - 1819 - 822 Seiten
...Heart-humbled tones — " thou blessed child ! " When young and haply pure as thou, " I look'd and pray'd like thee — but now — '' He hung his head —...instant came Fresh o'er him, and he wept — he wept ! Blest tears of soul felt penitence ! In whose benign, redeeming flow Is felt the first, the only... | |
| 1817 - 694 Seiten
...When young and haply pure as thou, I looked and prayed like thee — but now—" He hung liib heaJ — each nobler aim. And hope, and feeling, which had...everywhere makes an appeal to the heart ; and we can allow me flight of a Peri to be described with more gorgeous and brilliant colouring, than the real or imaginary... | |
| 1817 - 576 Seiten
...Heart-humbled tones, — " thou blessed child ! When young and haply pure as thou, I look'd and pray'd like thee — but now — " He hung his head — each...instant came Fresh o'er him, and he wept — he wept ! Blest tears of soul-felt penitence ! In whose benign, redeeming flow Is felt the first, the only... | |
| H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - 1817 - 502 Seiten
...Heart-humbled tones — " thou blessed child! " When young and haply pure as thou, "I look'd and pray'd like thee — but now — " He hung his head — each...instant came Fresh o'er him and he wept — he wept ! This tear of penitence was caught by the Peri. It proved the appointed gift. The Fire-Worshippers... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1817 - 416 Seiten
...Heart-humbled tones — " thou blessed child ! " When young and haply pure as thou, " I look'd and pray'd like thee — but now — " He hung his head — each...instant came Fresh o'er him, and he wept — he wept ! |p Blest tears of soul-felt penitence ! In whose benign, redeeming flow Is felt the first, the only... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1817 - 418 Seiten
...as thou, " I look'd and pray'd like thee — but now — " He hung his head — each nobler aim "i And hope and feeling, which had slept From boyhood's...instant came Fresh o'er him, and he wept — he wept ! Blest tears of soul-felt penitence ! In whose benign, redeeming flow Is felt the first, the only... | |
| H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - 1817 - 492 Seiten
...thou, " flooU'd and praj'd like thee — but now — " He hung his head — each nobler aim And nope and feeling, which had slept From boyhood's hour,...instant came Fresh o'er him and he wept — he wept! This tear of penitence was caught by Ac Peri. It proved die appointed gift. The Fire-Worshippers is... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1818 - 1264 Seiten
...Heart-humbled tones — " thou blessed child! " When young and haply pure as thou, " I look'd and pray'd like thee — but now — " He hung his head — each...instant came Fresh o'er him, and he wept— he wept ! Blest tears of soul-felt penitence ! In whose benign, redeeming flow Is felt the first, the only... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1818 - 422 Seiten
...thee — but now — " He hung his head — each nobler aim And hope and feeling, which had slept i From boyhood's hour, that instant came Fresh o'er him, and he wept — he wept ! Blest tears of soul-felt penitence ! In whose benign, redeeming flow Is felt the first, the only... | |
| 1818 - 590 Seiten
...like thee— but now — " He hung bis head— each nobler aim And hope and feeling, which had tlejft From boyhood's hour, that instant came Fresh o'er him, and he 'wept— he wept!' p. 156, 157. Tin's tear of repentance is the acceptable gift for the Peri'i redemption. The gates of... | |
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