| Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 Seiten
...into contrite dust; My Hope, my Fear, my Judge, my Friend, Take charge of me, and of my end. Crashaw. Like the low murmur of the secret stream, Which through dark alders winds its shaded wav, My suppliant voice is heard. Ah, do not deem That ou vain toys I throw my hours away. In the recesses... | |
| 1855 - 902 Seiten
...mean "adorn her nails," and thus point to the antiquity of this singular practice. PRAYER. li K r, the low murmur of the secret stream, Which through...shaded way, My suppliant voice is heard : Ah ! do not deem That on vain toys I throw my hours away. In the recesses of the forest vale, On the wild mountain,... | |
| 1857 - 240 Seiten
...not lone To him who walks with Nature, noting well Her perfect works, however small they be. PRAYER. LIKE the low murmur of the secret stream, Which through...shaded way, My suppliant voice is heard: Ah ! do not deem That on vain toys I throw my hours away. In the recesses of the forest vale, On the wild mountain,... | |
| Cyrus Redding - 1859 - 422 Seiten
...contempt. This feeling is evident from the beautiful lines he wrote at Fonthill, entitled " A Prayer." Like the low murmur of the secret stream Which through...way, My suppliant voice is heard : — ah, do not deem That on vain toys I throw my hours away ! In the recesses of the forest vale, On the wild mountain,... | |
| Cyrus Redding - 1866 - 372 Seiten
...not without reflections of the religious cast. The lines were as follows :— " Like the low murmurs of the secret stream, Which through dark alders winds its shaded way, My suppliant voice is heard : ah 1 do not deem That on vain toys I throw my life away ! In the recesses of the forest vale, On the wild... | |
| Octavius Winslow (D.D.) - 1867 - 446 Seiten
...cheered with holy converse with God, have sublimely expressed these pensive feelings of the heart: — " Like the low murmur of the secret stream, Which through...alders winds its shaded way, My suppliant voice is huard, — ah, do not deem That on vain toys I throw my hours away I " In the recesses of the forest... | |
| William Beckford - 1868 - 240 Seiten
...evident from the lines called "A Prayer," which he composed :— '' Like the low murmur of the distant stream Which through dark alders winds its shaded way, My suppliant voice is heard : oh, do not deem That on vain toys I throw my hours away ! In the recesses of the forest vale, On... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - 782 Seiten
...With all the hues and forms of Paradise. NT Carrington. — Born 1777, Died 1830. 1519. — PRAYER. c W W C W R deem That on vain toys I throw my hours away. In the recesses of the forest vale, On the wild mountain,... | |
| James Comper Gray - 1876 - 868 Seiten
...religion; (2) Nothing is more pleasing to GoJ t concern for the welfare of Zion.' Communion with God. — Like the low murmur of the secret stream, Which through dark alders winds its shaded wny, My suppliant voice is heard : Ah I do not deem That on vain toys I throw my hours away. In the... | |
| Edmund Yates, Walter Sichel, Ernest Belfort Bax - 1883 - 752 Seiten
...wrote other poetical effusions, these appear to be as good as any with which we have compared them : " Like the low murmur of the secret stream Which through...shaded way, My suppliant voice is heard — ah, do not deem That on vain toys I throw my hours away. In the recesses of the forest rale, Ou the wild mountain,... | |
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