 Hope's deluding glass; As yon summits soft and fair, Clad in colours of the air Which to those who journey near Barren, brown and rough appear: Still we tread the same coarse way; The present's still a cloudy day.  Bell's Edition - Page 113by John Bell - 1799Full view - About this book
 | Where, Who - 1878 - 186 pages
...Reviewers. 1 As you summits soft and fair Clad in colours of the air Which to those who journey near Barren, brown, and rough appear, Still we tread the...same coarse way, The present's still a cloudy day. DYRR, Grongar Hill. 5 Like Maia's son he stood, and shook his plumes That heavenly fragrance filled... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 pages
...glass ; As yon summits soft and fair, Clad in colours of the air. Which to those who journey near, Barren, brown, and rough appear ; Still we tread the same coarse way. The present '« still a clondy day. O may I with myself agree, And never covet what 1 see ! Content me... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 642 pages
...deluding glass ; As yon summits soft and fair Clad in colours of the air, Which to those who journey near, Barren, brown, and rough appear ; Still we tread the...same coarse way ; The present's still a cloudy day. O may I with myself agree, And never covet what I see : Content me with an humble shade, My passions... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 636 pages
...deluding glass ; As yon summits soft and fair Clad in colours of the air, Which to those who journey near, Barren, brown, and rough appear ; Still we tread the same coarse way ; The present 's still a cloudy day. O may I with myself agree, And never covet what I see : Content me with... | |
 | John Armstrong (Physician & Poet.) - 1880 - 692 pages
...glass; 122 As you summits soft and fair, Clad in colours of the air, Which to those who journey near, Barren, brown, and rough appear; Still we tread the same coarse way, The present 's still a cloudy day. O may I with myself agree, And never covet what I see : iso Content... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 pages
...glass ; As yon summits, soft and fair, Clad in colors of the air, Which, to those who journey near, Ϧ present 's still a cloudy day. 0, may I with myself agree, And never covet what I see ; Content me... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 pages
...glass ; As yon summits, soft and fair, Clad in colors of the air, Which, to those who journey near, s world. Hark ! on the winds The bell's deep tones * stirr'd As by a mourner's s Oh, may I with myself agree, And never covet what I see ; Content me with an humble shade, My passions... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 632 pages
...deluding glass ; As yon summits soft and fair Clad in colours of the air, Which to those who journey near, Barren, brown, and rough appear; Still we tread the...same coarse way; The present's still a cloudy day. O may I with myself agree, And never covet what I see : Content me with an humble shade, My passions... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1881 - 638 pages
...deluding glass ; As yon summits soft and fair Clad in colours of the air, Which to those who journey near, Barren, brown, and rough appear ; Still we tread the...same coarse way ; The present's still a cloudy day. O may I with myself agree, And never covet what I see : Content me with an humble shade, My passions... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1881 - 1000 pages
...deluding glass ; AB you summits soft and fair, Clad in colors of the air, Which to those who journey near, 0 E L ă ": 1881 Harper & Brothers" Sargent Epes" Epes Sar Oh may I with myself agree, And never covet what I see ; Content mo with a humble shade, My passions... | |
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