 | James Anderson - 1793 - 380 pages
...at Eton, the late Dr Roberts. This ballad was entitled the " Beggar's Petition," and it begins with, Pity the sorrows of a poor old man, Whose trembling...limbs have borne him to your door; Whose days are dwindling to their fl1ortest span. Oh give relief ! and heav'a will blels your store. These tatter'd... | |
 | James Beattie - 1797 - 150 pages
...the traveller, faint, and astray, ' The bright and the balmy effulgence of morn. • See Truth, Love, and Mercy, in triumph descending ' And Nature all...blending,. 'And Beauty Immortal awakes from the tomb.' w. ... | |
 | 1802 - 302 pages
...breaks on the traveller, faint and astray, The bright and the balmy effulgence of morn. See Truth, Love, and Mercy, in triumph descending, And Nature all glowing...blending, And Beauty Immortal awakes from the tomb.' T«E END. 1 THE PLEASURES OF IMAGINATION; A POEM IN THREE BOOKS. EY DR. AKENSIDE. ( 7>JAA-(O And that... | |
 | James Beattie - 1802 - 152 pages
...The bright and the balmy effulgence of morn. ' See Truth, Love, and Mercy, in triumph descending, c And Nature all glowing in Eden's first bloom ! ' On...blending, ' And Beauty Immortal awakes from the tomb.' | THE END. ;• f .11 •* ', THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY REFERENCE DEPARTMENT •. This book is under... | |
 | James Beattie - 1803 - 190 pages
...on the traveller, faint, and astray, The }) right and the balmy effulgence of morn. See Truth, Love, and Mercy, in triumph descending, And Nature all glowing...blending, And Beauty immortal awakes from the tomb ! ODE TO PEACE. WRITTEN IN THE YEAR 1758. I. 1. PEACE, heaven-descended maid ! whose powerful voice... | |
 | James Beattie - 1805 - 178 pages
...on the traveller, faint, and astray, The bright and the balmy effulgence of morn. See Truth, Love, and Mercy, in triumph descending, And Nature all glowing...blending, And Beauty immortal awakes from the tomb ! ODE TO PEACE. WRITTEN IN THE YEAR 1756. I. 1. PEACE, heaven-descended maid! whose powerful voice... | |
 | James Beattie, Alexander Chalmers - 1805 - 190 pages
...the traveller, faint, and astray, 4 The bright and the balmy effulgence of morn. 4 See Truth, Love, and Mercy, in triumph descending, ' And Nature all glowing in Eden's first bloom ! 4 On the cola cheek of Death smiles and roses are blending , 1 And Beauty immortal awakes from the... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - 1807 - 312 pages
...verdure. Br contemplating the soul of man, we are led to the heguage of the poet, " See truth, love, and mercy in triumph descending, And nature all glowing...bloom, On the cold cheek of death smiles and roses are blendinj, And beauty immortal awakes from the tomb." This subject, itself so full of Eloquence, is... | |
 | 1808 - 702 pages
...breaks on the traveller, faint and astray, The bright and the balmy effulgence of morn. See Truth, LOTC, and Mercy, in triumph descending, And Nature all glowing,...blending, And Beauty immortal awakes from the tomb !" These lines will be allowed to appear consistent with the author's " professions of Christianity,"... | |
 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pages
...stern decree, Ft'ilf ling'ring fell, a victim to despair, And left the world to wretchedness and me. * Pity the sorrows of a poor old man, 'Whose trembling limbs have born him to your door, Whose days are dwindled to the shortest span, Oh ! give relief, and Heaven will... | |
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And darkness and doubt are now flying away ; No longer I roam in conjecture forlorn : So breaks on the traveller, faint and astray, The bright and the balmy effulgence of morn. See truth, love, and mercy, in triumph descending, And nature all glowing... 
