 Through rocks amidst the foaming sea, To gain thy love; and then perceives Thou wert not in the rocks and waves. The silent heart which grief assails, Treads soft and lonesome o'er the vales; Sees daisies open, rivers run, And seeks (as I have vainly...  Poems on Several Occasions - Page 159by Thomas Parnell - 1722 - 221 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Sir Richard Steele - English poetry - 1727 - 406 pages
...Avarice wou'd find Thy Prefence in its Gold enfhrin'd. The bold Advent'rer ploughs his way Through Rocks amidft the foaming Sea To gain thy Love, and...perceives Thou wer't not in. the Rocks and Waves. The files-it Heart whom Grief aflails, Treads foft and lonefome o'er the Vales, Sees Daizies open, Rivers... | |
 | Seraph - Hymns, English - 1754 - 294 pages
...prefcnce in its gold mfhnnd. The bold advent'rer ploughs his way, Thro' rocks amidft the foaming fea, To gain thy love ; and then perceives Thou wert not...o'er the vales> Sees daifies open, rivers run, And fceks (as 1 have vainly dont) Amufing thought ; but learns to know That folitude's the nurfe of woe.... | |
 | Thomas Parnell - Battle of the frogs and mice - 1760 - 268 pages
...••!. i ,.«•' i Thou wert not in the rocks and waves. The The filent heart which grief a/Tails, Treads foft and lonefome o'er the vales, Sees daifies...open, rivers run, And feeks, (as I have vainly done,)' Amufing thought ; but learns to know That folitude's the nurfe of woe. No real happinefs is found In... | |
 | Thomas Parnell - English literature - 1767 - 250 pages
...prefence in its gold enlhrin'd. The bold advent'rer ploughs his way, Thro' rocks amidft the foaming fea, To gain thy love ; and then perceives Thou wert not in the rocks and waves. The filent heart with grief afTails, Treads foft and lonefome o'er the vales. Sees daifies open, rivers run, And leeks... | |
 | Thomas Parnell - Battle of the frogs and mice - 1770 - 294 pages
...prefence in its gold infhrin'd. The bold advent'rer ploughs his way, Thro' rocks amidft the foaming fea, To gain thy love ; and then perceives Thou wert not in the rocks and waves. The The filent heart which grief aiTails, Treads foft and lonefome o'er the vales, Sees daifies open, rivers... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 424 pages
...the foaming fea, 'To gain thy lovt ; and then perceives Thou. w«rt .not in the rocks and waves, The The filent heart, which grief aflails, Treads foft...open, rivers run, And feeks (as I have vainly done) Amufing thought; but learns to know Thai-Solitude 's the nurfe of woe. No real happinefs is found In... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 936 pages
...wert not in the rocks and waves. The .HYMN TO CONTENTMENT. 79 The filent heart, which grief affails, Treads foft and lonefome. o'er the vales, Sees daifies...open, rivers run, And feeks (as I have vainly done) Amufing thought ; but learns to know That Solitude 's the nwfe of woe. No real happinefs is found In... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 428 pages
...presence in its gold infhrin'd. The bold adventurer ploughs his way, Through rocks amidft the foaming fea, To gain thy love ; and then perceives Thou wert not in the rocks and waves. The iHYMN TO CONTENTMENT. The Client heart, which grief aflails, Treads foft and lonefome o'-er the vales,... | |
 | Grenville Kleiser - Elocution - 1779 - 422 pages
...prefence in its gold inftmn'd. The bold adventurer ploughs his way, Through rocks amidft the foaming fea, To gain thy love ; and then perceives Thou wert not in the rocks and waves. The HYMN TO e'ONTfcJftMENT. ?j The filent heart, which grief aflaiTs, Treads foft and lonefome o'er the... | |
 | Children's poetry, English - 1780 - 226 pages
...in its gold enfhrin'd. The bold a<lvent'rer ploughs his way Through rocks amidlt the foaming li:» To gain thy love ; and then perceives Thou wert not...the rocks and waves. The filent heart which grief affails, Treads foft and lonefome o'er the vales, Sees daifies open, rivers run, And feeks (as I have... | |
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