Soft peace she brings wherever she arrives; She builds our quiet as she forms our lives; Lays the rough paths of peevish nature even, And opens in each heart a little heaven. Poems on Several Occasions - Strona 205autor: Matthew Prior - 1905 - Liczba stron: 366Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| William Dodd - 1766 - Liczba stron: 274
...arrives, She builds our quktvas ^c form? pur lives r ..--•: . *' Lays Lays the rough paths of peevifh nature ev'n, And opens in each heart a little heav'n. Each other gift which God on man beftows, Its proper bound, and due reilridion knows : To one fix'd purpofe dedicates its pow'r, Andfinifliing... | |
| 1797 - Liczba stron: 454
...easily forgives, And much she suffers, as she mmh believes. Soft peace she brings wherever she armes,She builds our quiet as she forms our lives ; Lays the...of peevish Nature ev'n, And opens in each heart a liitle heav'n. 1 hus, in obedience to what Heav'n decrees, Knowledge shall fail, and prophecy shall... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1799 - Liczba stron: 408
...arrives ; She builds our quiet, as flic forms our lives; Lays the rough paths of peevifli nature even ; And opens in each heart a little heav'n. Each other gift, which God on man beftows, Its proper boands, and due reflrictkm knows ; To one fixt purpofe dedicates its pow'r; And... | |
| Apollo - 1800 - Liczba stron: 224
...arrives ; She builds our quiet, as fhe forms our lives ; Lays the rough paths of peevifh nature even, And opens in each heart a little heav'n. Each other gift, which God on man beftows, Its proper bound and«lue reftriction knows; To one fixt purpofe dedicates its pow'r, And,... | |
| David Simpson - 1803 - Liczba stron: 446
...seems adapted with consummate wisdom to our state and circumstances. " Soft peace she brings, wherever she arrives, " She builds our quiet, as she forms...; " Lays' the rough paths of peevish nature ev'n, 11 And opens in each breast a little heav'n." This is the portion of happiness, which the G -„,.„.... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1805 - Liczba stron: 288
...arrives ; She builds our quiet, as fhe forms our lives ; Lays the rough paths of peevift nature even ; And opens in each heart a little heav'n. Each other gift, which God on man bedews. Its proper bounds, and due reftriiYion knows ; To one f x'J purpcfe dedicates its pow'r ; And... | |
| 1806 - Liczba stron: 330
...provok'd, she easily forgives ; And much she suffers, as she much believes ; Soft peace she brings wherever she arrives; She builds our quiet, as she forms our lives ; Lays the rough paths of peevish nature even, And opens in each heart a little heaven. Each other gift, which GOD on man bestows, Its proper... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - Liczba stron: 520
...And much she suffers, as she much helieves. Soft peace she hrings wherever she arrives ; She huilds .our quiet as she forms our lives ; Lays the rough paths of peevish Nature ev'D, And opens in. each heart a little heav'n. Could not he kept from Jove's emhrace By doors of steel... | |
| David Simpson - 1809 - Liczba stron: 410
...seems adapted with consummate wisdom, to our state and circumstances. " Soft peace she brings, wherever she arrives, She builds our quiet as she forms our...rough paths of peevish nature ev'n, And opens in each breast a little heav'n." This is the portion of happiness, which the gospel yields us while we live,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - Liczba stron: 596
...gentle hand to guide Betwixt vile shame and arbitrary pride. Not soon provok'd, she easily forgive«; And much she suffers, as she much believes. Soft peace...our lives ; Lays the rough paths of peevish Nature even, And opens in each heart a little Heaven. Each other gift, which God on man bestows, Its proper... | |
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