 ... my untainted ears When birds and flowers and I were happy peers. How like a prodigal doth nature seem, When thou, for all thy gold, so common art! Thou teachest me to deem More sacredly of every human heart, Since each reflects in joy its scanty gleam...  Wild Flowers - Page 131by Anne Pratt - 1853Full view - About this book
 | 740 pages
...human heart, Since each reflects in joy its scanty gleam Of heaven, and could some wondrous secret show, Did we but pay the love we owe, And with a child's undoubting wisdom look Into the page of its unwritten book. 76 THE MAN WITHOUT A COUNTRY. I suppose that very few casual readers... | |
 | 1867 - 738 pages
...human heart, Since each reflects in joy its scanty gleam Of heaven, and could some wondrous secret show, Did we but pay the love we owe, And with a child's undoubting wisdom look Into the page of its unwritten book. THE MAN WITHOUT A COUNTRY. I suppose that very few casual readers... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1852 - 356 pages
...human heart, Since each reflects in joy its scanty gleam Of heaven, arid could some wondrous secret show, Did we but pay the love we owe, And with a child's...wisdom look On all these living pages of God's book. Barry Cornwall. BRETTY firstling of the year ! Herald of the host of flowers ! Hast thou left thy cavern... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1852 - 588 pages
...each relied* in joy its scanty gleam Of heaven, and could some wondrous secret show, Did we but |iay the love we owe, And with a child's undoubting wisdom look On all these living pages of Gou's book. TO THE MEMORY OF THOMAS HOOD. AHOTHF.R star 'nealh Time's horizon dropp'd, To gleam o'er... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1853 - 284 pages
...human heart, Since each reflects in joy its scanty gleam Of heaven, and could some wondrous secret show, Did we but pay the love we owe, And with a child's...wisdom look On all these living pages of God's book. THE GHOST-SEER. YE who, passing graves by night, Glance not to the left nor right, Lest a spirit should... | |
 | H. C. Foster - 1853 - 378 pages
...human heart, Since each reflects in joy its scanty gleam Of heaven, and could some wondrous secret show, Did we but pay the love we owe, And with a child's...wisdom look On all these living pages of God's book. JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL. THE LAW OF MERCY. 'Tis written with the pen of heavenly Love On every heart which... | |
 | 1867 - 746 pages
...human heart, Since each reflects in joy its scanty gleam Of heaven, and could some wondrous secret show, Did we but pay the love we owe, And with a child's nndoubting wisdom look 76 THE MAN WITHOUT A COUNTRY. I suppose that very few casual readers of the... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1854 - 374 pages
...human heart, Since each reflects in joy its scanty gleam Of heaven, and could some wondrous secret show, Did we but pay the love we owe, And with a child's...wisdom look On all these living pages of God's book. J AWVS RUSSELL LOWELL. THE LAW OF MERCY. "Tis written with the pen of heavenly Love On every heart... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1857 - 334 pages
...human heart, Since each reflects in joy its scanty gleam Of heaven, and could some wondrous secret show, Did we but pay the love we owe, And with a child's...wisdom look On all these living pages of God's book. THE GHOST-SEER. YE who, passing graves by night, Glance not to the left nor right, Lest a spirit should... | |
 | 1863 - 774 pages
...human heart, Since each reflects in joy its scanty gleam Of heaven, and could some wondrous secret show, Did we but pay the love we owe, And with a child's...wisdom look On all these living pages of God's book. Wordsworth's ' Daisy ' is very beautiful, and full of moral lessons : In yonth, from rock to rock I... | |
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