Some feelings are to mortals given, With less of earth in them than heaven : And if there be a human tear From passion's dross refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek, It would not stain an angel's cheek, 'Tis that which pious fathers shed Upon... The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine - Страница 3191813Пуни преглед - О овој књизи
| Mrs. Newton Crosland - 1849 - 202 страница
...Mind of the Young Child moulds into that of the Youth or Maiden : — We shall see. CHAPTER III. " Some feelings are to mortals given," With less of earth in them than heaven : And if there he a human tear From passion's dross refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek, It would not... | |
| 1851 - 68 страница
...which, for the present world, might be a final one. Who could blame a father? who blame a daughter? Some feelings are to mortals given, With less of earth...And if there be a human tear, From passion's dross refined and clear, A tear so limpid, and so meek, It would not stain an angel's cheek, 'T is that which... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - 596 страница
...pnrely felt the flame ; — O need I tell that passion's name ? CANTO IL STANZA XXIL PATERNAL AFFECTION. Some feelings are to mortals given, With less of earth in them than heaven : And if there be a hnman tear From passion's dross refined and elear, A tear so limpid and so meek, It wonld not stain... | |
| Thomas Binney - 1851 - 166 страница
...— what drops must have accompanied the parting paternal benediction — on that memorable day ! " Some feelings are to mortals given With less of earth...And if there be a human tear From passion's dross refined and clear, — A tear so limpid and so meek It would not stain an angel's cheek, — 'T is... | |
| Reminiscences - 1851 - 86 страница
...measure. Those words of Scott were never more beautifully illustrated than on that occasion : — " Some feelings are to mortals given With less of earth...And if there be a human tear From passion's dross refined and clear — A tear so limpid and so meek It would not stain an angel's cheek — Tis that... | |
| Crumpe - 1852 - 988 страница
...of the agitated group, and in a few moments all was once more comparatively silent. CHAPTER XIII. " Some feelings are to mortals given With less of Earth in them than Heaven." SIB WALTEB SCOTT. " A happier smile illumes each brow, With quicker spread each heart uncloses." Moou.... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 страница
...conceal'd, Yet not less purely felt the flame; — O need I tell that passion's name ! PATERNAL AFFECTION. Some feelings are to mortals given, With less of earth...And if there be a human tear From passion's dross refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek, It would not stain an angel's cheek, 'Tis that which... | |
| John Kitto - 1853 - 302 страница
...just within the door. their lip to ,the sound of that hateful monosyllable of refusal, and say, No. Some feelings are to mortals given, With less of earth...And if there be a human tear From passion's dross refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek It would not stain an angel's cheek, it must be that... | |
| Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 страница
...laughter turns to tears; And all the jewels which we prize, Melt in these pendants of the eyes. Manell. Some feelings are to mortals given, With less of earth...And if there be a human tear From passion's dross, refined and clear — A tear so limpid and so meek, It would not stain an angel's cheek, 'Tis that... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 страница
...Beauty sleeps In her most green recesses, to be found By all who seek her truly. BABBY COBNWAIX. A TEAB. Some feelings are to mortals given, With less of earth...And if there be a human tear From passion's dross refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek, It would not stain an angel's cheek, 'Tis that which... | |
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