 Virtue ! when thy clime I seek, Let not my spirit's flight be weak : Let me not, like this feeble thing, With brine still dropping from its wing, Just sparkle in the solar glow And plunge again to depths below. But, when I leave the grosser throng With...  The Works of Thomas Moore, Esq - Seite 30von Thomas Moore - 1825 - 6 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Thomas Moore - 1806 - 328 Seiten
...awhile, the soul may soar, But erring man must blush to think, Like thee, again, the soul may sink ! Oh Virtue ! when thy clime I seek, Let not my spirit's...glow, And plunge again to depths below ; But, when I leave the grosser throng With whom my soul hath dwelt so long, Let me, in that aspiring day, Cast... | |
 | 1807 - 442 Seiten
...a few lines, which are equal to any of the productions of Sir Richard Blackmore, or Mr. Creech : " Oh Virtue ! when thy clime I seek, Let not my spirit's...like this feeble thing, With brine still dropping ;"—&c. &c. Ohe ! jain satis est, et supe-rque satis. And in a note subjoined to this performance... | |
 | William Barker Daniel - 1813 - 568 Seiten
...awhile, the Soul may soar, But erring MAN must blush to think, Like thee, again, the Soul may sink ! Oh! VIRTUE, when thy Clime I seek, Let not my Spirit's...solar Glow, And plunge again to Depths below. But when I leave the grosser Throng With whom my Soul hath dwelt so long, Let me, in that aspiring Day,, Cast... | |
 | William Barker Daniel - 1813 - 820 Seiten
...Soul may soar, But erring MAN must blush to think, Like thee, again, the Soul may sink ! Oh! VIBTUE, when thy Clime I seek, Let not my Spirit's Flight...still dropping from its Wing, Just sparkle in the War Glow, And plunge again to Depths below. But when I leave the grosser Throng With whom my Soul hath... | |
 | Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - 1820 - 796 Seiten
...whea thy cüme I seek, Let not my spirits ßight be weak: Lei me not, like this feeble thing, IVith brine still dropping from its wing, Just sparkle in the solar glow, And pkmge again to depths btlow ; But , when l Uave the grosser throng With whom my soul hath dwelt.to... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 344 Seiten
...awhile, the soul may soar, But erring man must blush to think, Like thee, again, the soul may sink ! Oh Virtue ! when thy clime I seek, Let not my spirit's...glow And plunge again to depths below ; But, when I leave the grosser throng With whom my soul hath dwelt so long, Let me, in that aspiring day, Cast... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 348 Seiten
...awhile, the soul may soar, But erring man must blush to think, Like thee, again, the soul may sink ! Oh Virtue ! when thy clime I seek, Let not my spirit's...glow And plunge again to depths below ; But, when I leave the grosser throng With whom ray soul hath dwelt so long, Let me, in that aspiring day, Cast... | |
 | 1826 - 434 Seiten
...soul may soar, But erring man must blush to think, Like thee, again, the soul may sink! Oh, Vhtue ! when thy clime I seek, Let not my spirit's flight...this feeble thing, With brine still dropping from its win^. Just sparkle in the solar glow, And plunge again to depths below; But, when I leave the grosser... | |
 | 1826 - 492 Seiten
...the soul may sink ! Oh ! Virtue, when thy clime I seek, i Let not my spirit's flight be weak : Let mo not, like this feeble thing, With brine still dropping...Just sparkle in the solar glow, And plunge again to doubts below : But, when I leave the grosser throng With whom my soul has dwelt so long, Let me, in... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1827 - 426 Seiten
...awhile, the soul may soar, Bat erring man must blush to think, Like tbee, again, the soul may sink! Oh virtue! when thy clime I seek, Let not my spirit's...this feeble thing, With brine still dropping from in wing, Just spark]« in the solar (¡low, And plunge again to depths below; but, «hen I léate the... | |
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