 | William Martin - Readers - 1838 - 368 pages
...behold in thee what I was once, My dear, dear Sister ! and this prayer I make, Knowing that nature never did betray The heart that loved her ; 'tis her privilege,...and so feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tognucs, Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men. Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all... | |
 | Theology - 1838 - 420 pages
...man's life, His little, nameless, unremembered acts Of kindness and of love." * * » " Nature never did betray the heart, That loved her : 'tis her privilege,...for she can so inform The mind that is within us, and so feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish... | |
 | 1838 - 434 pages
...appreciate the riches of Nature; — for [ Nature never did betray The heart that loved her ! "i'ls her privilege. Through all the years of this our life, to lead From joy to joy, for she can 90 inform The mind thai U within us, so impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With lofty thoughts,... | |
 | William Thompson Bacon - American poetry - 1839 - 248 pages
...Thee!' INFLUENCE OF NATURE ON THE INDIVIDUAL MIND. nd this prayer I make, Knowing that Nature never did betray The heart that loved her; 'tis her privilege,...tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all The dreary intercourse of daily life, Shall e'er prevail... | |
 | Edward Robinson - 1839 - 1050 pages
...behold in thee, what I was once, My dear, dear sister ! and this prayer I make Knowing that Nature never did betray The heart that loved her. 'Tis her privilege,...tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings, where no kindness is, nor all The dreary intercourse of daily life, Shall e'er prevail... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1839 - 374 pages
...have a man's mind move in charity, rest in providence, and turn upon the poles of truth. Nature never did betray The heart that loved her ; 'tis her privilege,...tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all The dreary intercourse of daily life, Shall e'er prevail... | |
 | Religion - 1839 - 542 pages
...behold in thee, what I was once, My dear, dear sister ! and this prayer I make Knowing that Nature never did betray The heart that loved her. 'Tis her privilege,...tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings, where no kindness is, ni3r all The dreary intercourse of daily life, Shall e'er prevail... | |
 | Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - American periodicals - 1839 - 540 pages
...to divine." In this spirit are given the beautiful exhortations to his sister : • " Nature never did betray The heart that loved her : 'tis her privilege,...tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all The dreary intercourse of daily life, Shall e'er prevail... | |
 | Theology - 1839 - 536 pages
...thee, what I was once, £^ My dear, dear sister ! and this prayer I make Knowing that Nature never did betray The heart that loved her. 'Tis her privilege,...tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings, where no kindness is, nor all The dreary intercourse of daily life, Shall e'er prevail... | |
 | Basil Montagu - Conduct of life - 1839 - 404 pages
...have a man's mind move in charity, rest in providence, and turn upon the poles of truth. Nature never did betray The heart that loved her ; 'tis her privilege....tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men. Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all The dreary intercourse of daily life, Shall e'er prevail... | |
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Nature never did betray The heart that loved her; 'tis her privilege, Through all the years of this our life, to lead From joy to joy: for she can so inform The mind that is within us, so impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With lofty thoughts,... 
