 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1834 - 408 pages
...My gazing soul would dwell an hour ; And in those weaker glories spy Some shadows of eternity. Oh, how I long to travel back, And tread again that ancient...Where first I left my glorious train, From whence the enlightened spirit sees The shady City of Palm Trees. These lines will find an echo in many bosoms,... | |
 | Giles Fletcher - 1836 - 442 pages
...several sin to every sense ; But felt through all this fleshly dress ] Bright shoots of everlastingness. O how I long to travel back And tread again that ancient...Where first I left my glorious train; From whence th' enlighten 'd spirit sees That shady city of palm-trees ; But, ah ! my soul with too much stay Is drunk,... | |
 | Richard Cattermole - 1836 - 436 pages
...several sin to every sense ; But felt through all this fleshly dress j Bright shoots of everlastingness. O how I long to travel back And tread again that ancient...Where first I left my glorious train; From whence th' enlighten'd spirit sees That shady city of palm-trees ; \ But, ah ! my soul with too much stay Is drunk,... | |
 | 1837 - 646 pages
...My gazing soul could dwell an hour, And in those weaker glories spy Some shadows of eternity ! Oh ! how I long to travel back, And tread again that ancient...Where first I left my glorious train, From whence the enlighten'd spirit sees The shady City of Palm Trees." Mr. Campbell has censured Vaughan for the... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1839 - 388 pages
...My gazing soul would dwell an hour ; And in those weaker glories spy Some shadows of eternity. Oh, how I long to travel back, And tread again that ancient...that plain, Where first I left my glorious train, Prom whence the enlightened spirit sees That shady City of Palm Trees. These lines will find an echo... | |
 | Gems - 1841 - 624 pages
...sin to every sense; But felt through all this fleshly dress Bright shoots of everlastingness. Oh ! how I long to travel back, And tread again that ancient track 1 That I might once more reach that plain Where first I left my glorious train ; From whence the enlightened... | |
 | 1849 - 608 pages
...through all this fleshy dresse Bright shootes of ecerlastingnesse. 0 how I long to travell back, A nd tread again that ancient track ! That I might once more reach that plaine, Where fnt I left my glorious traine ; From whence th' Inlinhined spirit see* T/tat shady City... | |
 | Henry Vaughan - 1847 - 316 pages
...But felt through all this flefhly drefle Bright Jhootes of everlaftingnefle. O how I long to travell back, And tread again that ancient track! That I might once more reach that plaine, Where firft I left my glorious traine ; From whence th' Inlightned fpirit fees That fhady City... | |
 | Henry Vaughan - 1847 - 318 pages
...But felt through all this flefhly drefle Bright Jbootes of everlaftingnefle. O how I long to travell back, And tread again that ancient track ! That I might once more reach that plaine, Where firft I left my glorious traine ; From whence th' Inlightned fpirit fees That fhady City... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1849 - 578 pages
...sin to every sense ; But felt through all this fleshly dress Bright shoots of everlastingness. Oh ! how I long to travel back, And tread again that ancient track ! That I might once more reach that plr.in Where first I left my glorious train ; From whence the enlightened spirit sees That shady city... | |
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But ah, my soul with too much stay Is drunk, and staggers in the way! Some men a forward motion love, But I by backward steps would move, And, when this dust falls to the urn, In that state I came, return. 
