 | Monthly literary register - 1841 - 1092 pages
...the " Excursion" — the calm yet eloquent old man. Loved he children ? Yes, it is written so. " And surely never did there live on earth A man of kindlier nature. The rough sports And teazing ways of children vexed not him, Nor could ha bid them from his presence,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1814 - 476 pages
...pure heart Framed his belief, as grace divine inspired, Or human reason dictated with awe. — And surely never did there live on earth A Man of kindlier nature. The rough sports And teazing ways of Children vexed not him, Nor could he bid them from his presence,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 452 pages
...own pure heart Shaped his belief as grace divine inspired, Or human reason dictated with awe. — And surely never did there live on earth A Man of kindlier nature. The rough sports And teasing ways of Children vex'd not him; Indulgent listener was he to the tongue... | |
 | 686 pages
...Life of the Hon. Percy Hamilton.) COMMUNICATED TO AND EDITED BY LORD WILLIAM LENHOX. CHAPTER XX. " And surely never did there live on earth A man of kindlier nature. The rough sports And teazing trays of children vexed not him ; Indulgent listener was he to the tongue... | |
 | Charles Benjamin Tayler - 1835 - 228 pages
...graciously added, " a new heart will I give you." Hodnet, 1834. THE SOLDIER. THE SOLDIER. CHAPTER I. " Surely never did there live on earth A man of kindlier nature. The rough sports And teazing ways of children vexed not him, Nor would he bid them from his presence,... | |
 | 1838 - 938 pages
...of drought." Our natural disposition, too, is as amiable as that of the " Vagrant Merchant." " And surely never did there live on earth A man of kindlier nature. The rough sports And teasing ways of children vexed not him : Indulgent listener was he to the tongue... | |
 | John Aikin - 1838 - 750 pages
...his own pure heart Shaped his belief as grace divine inspired, Or human reason dictated with awe. And surely never did there live on earth A man of kindlier nature. The rough sports And teasing ways of children vex'd not him ; Indulgent listener was he to the tongue... | |
 | John Aikin - 1838 - 796 pages
...his own pure heart Shaped bis belief as grace divine inspired. Or human reason dictated with awe. And upon ambition's gaudy wings, Forgetful of his origin, The rough sport« And teasing ways of children vex'd not him ; Indulgent listener was he to the tongue... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 428 pages
...of drought." Our natural disposition, too, is as amiable as that of the " Vagrant Merchant." " And surely never did there live on earth A man of kindlier nature. The rough sports And teasing ways of children vex'd not him: Indulgent listener was he to the tongue... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 360 pages
...of drought." Our natural disposition, too, is as amiable as that of the " Vagrant Merchant." " And surely never did there live on earth A man of kindlier nature. The rough sports And teasing ways of children vexed not htm : Indulgent listener was he to the tongue... | |
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And surely never did there live on earth A man of kindlier nature. The rough sports And teasing ways of children vexed not him ; Indulgent listener was he to the tongue Of garrulous age ; nor did the sick man's tale, To his fraternal sympathy addressed,... 
