To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread,... The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ... - Page 2001794Full view - About this book
| Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1770 - 44 pages
...fmile. His ready fmile a parent's warmth expreft, Their welfare pleafed him, and their cares diflreft ; To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given,...ferious thoughts had reft in Heaven. As fome tall cliff that lifts its awful form Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the ftorm, Tho' round its breaft... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1770 - 604 pages
...fmile. His ready fmjle a parent's warmth expreft, Their welfare pleas'd him, and their cares diflreft ; To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given,...all his ferious thoughts had reft in heaven. ' As feme tall cliff that lifts its awful form Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the florin, Though... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1771 - 590 pages
...pleafed him, and their cares diftreft ; To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, _ 'pk, % But all his ferious thoughts had reft in Heaven^ As fome tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the ftorm, Tho' round its... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1774 - 70 pages
...man's fmile. His ready (mile a parent's warmth expreft, Their welfare pleafed him, and their cares diftreft ; To them his heart, his love, his griefs...ferious thoughts had reft in Heaven. As fome tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the ftorm, Tho' round its... | |
| William Enfield - Elocution - 1785 - 460 pages
...fmile His ready fmile a parent's warmth expreft, Their welfare pleas'd him, and their cares diftrcft ; To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his ferious thoughts had reft in Heav'n. As fome tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the ftorm,... | |
| John Scott, John Hoole - English poetry - 1785 - 492 pages
...exprefs'd, Their welfare pleas 'd him, and their cares diftrefs'd ; To them his heart, his love, his grief, were given, But all his ferious thoughts had reft in heaven. As fome tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the ftorm; Though round its... | |
| John Scott, John Hoole - English poetry - 1785 - 544 pages
...exprefs'd, Their welfare pleas'd him, and their cares diftrefs'd; To them his heart, his love, his grief, were given, But all his ferious thoughts had reft in heaven. As fometall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and 'midway leaves the ftorm; Though... | |
| Beauties - 1791 - 214 pages
...fmile. His His ready finile a parent's warmth exp'reft, Their welfare pleas'd him, and their cares diftreft ; To them his heart, his love, his griefs...ferious thoughts had reft in heaven. As fome tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway lcaves the ftorm. Though round its... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1791 - 206 pages
...His His ready fmile a parent's warmth expreft, Their welfare pleas'd him, and their cares diftrefi ; To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given,...But all his ferious thoughts had reft in heaven. As fomc tall clifF that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the ftorm, Though... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...warmth cxprels'd,[imile. Their welfare, plcas'd him,and theircarcs diftrefs d; To them his heart, hi j I< cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from thcvalc, and midway Icavesthcftorm, Tho' round its bread... | |
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