 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 390 pages
...exstasies, And bring all Heav'n before mine eyes. And may at last my weary age Find out the peacefull hermitage, The hairy gown and mossy cell, Where I may sit and rightly spell Of every star that Heav'n doth shew, And every herb that sips the dew ; Till old Experience do attain To something like... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1837 - 344 pages
...Penseroso ; which have probably been inscribed, a million of times, in different hermitages in England. " And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage ; The hairy gown, and mossy cell, Where 1 may ait and rightly spelt Of every star that heaven doth shew, And every herb that trips the dew."... | |
 | 546 pages
...cannot help, in traversing its cells, to think of the beautiful lines of Milton in " II Penseroao" — " And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful...sit and rightly spell Of every star that heaven doth show, And every herb that sips the dew, Till old experience doth attain To something like prophetic... | |
 | John Milton - 1838 - 496 pages
...clear, As may with sweetness, through mine ear, Dissolve me into ecstasies, 165 And bring all heav'n before mine eyes. And may at last my weary age Find...and mossy cell, Where I may sit and rightly spell ITO Of every star that heav'n doth show, And every herb that sips the dew ; Till old experience do... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1848 - 550 pages
...cannot help, in traversing its cells, to think of the beautiful lines of Milton in " II Penseroso" — " And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful...sit and rightly spell Of every star that heaven doth show, And every herb that sips the dew, Till old experience doth attain To something like prophetic... | |
 | John Milton - 1839 - 496 pages
...clear, As may with sweetness, through mine ear, Dissolve me into ecstasies, • 165 And bring all heav'n before mine eyes. And may at last my weary age Find...and mossy cell, Where I may sit and rightly spell 170 Of every star that heav'n doth show, And every herb that sips the dew ; Till old experience do... | |
 | 1839 - 876 pages
...contemplation and holy thoughts of a calm and cloister- like seclusion ? " And may at last my weary ago Find out the peaceful hermitage, The hairy gown and...sit, and rightly spell Of every star that heaven doth show, And every herb that sips the dew, Till old experience do attain To something like prophetic strain."... | |
 | 1840 - 566 pages
...and thereby helps the thoughts to Heaven. The prayer of the poet well describes many a hoary saint : 'And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful...sit, and rightly spell Of every star that Heaven doth show, And every herb that sips the dew; Till old experience do attain To something of prophetic strain.'... | |
 | Louise Colet - 1840 - 396 pages
...LOUISE COLET. PARIS. HL DELLOYE, ÉDITEUR, PLACE DE LA BOU11SE, N° 13. -oo1840. I. PENSEROSA. .... May at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage....sit and rightly spell Of every star that heaven doth show, And every herb that sips the dew ; Till old experience do attain To something like prophetic... | |
 | 1840 - 576 pages
...thereby helps the thoughts to Heaven. The prayer of the poet well describes many a hoary saint : 1 And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage, The hairy gown and mossy cell, Where 1 may sit, and rightly spell Of every slar that Heaven doth show, And every herb that sips the dew;... | |
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As may with sweetness, through mine ear, Dissolve me into ecstasies, And bring all Heaven before mine eyes. And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage, The hairy gown and mossy cell, Where I may sit and rightly spell 170 Of every star... 
