 | Scotland - 1831 - 1040 pages
...last note of the organ, to fold his thin transparent ivory fingers, ana say, " Let us pray I" NORTH. " Far in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age a reverend hermit grew; The moss his bed, the cave his humble cell, His food the fruits, his drink the... | |
 | Thomas Parnell - 1833 - 318 pages
...or your vain extremes ; And find a life of equal bliss, Or own the next begun in this. THE HERMIT. FAR in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age a reverend hermit grew ; The moss his bed, the cave his humble cell, His food the fruits, his drink the... | |
 | Walter Scott - English literature - 1833 - 852 pages
...preferment did the wily Norman aspire) hastened to receive the orders of the future sovereign. CHAPTER XVI. Far in a wild, unknown to public view. From youth to age a reverend hermit grew ; The moan his boo, the cave lii» humble celt. His food the fruit*, In- drink... | |
 | I. A. Merryweather - English poetry - 1833 - 162 pages
...the lasting honour they have conferred upon her. WMtby, J**t 13M, 1833. THE HERMIT OF ESKDALESIDE. Far in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age, a rev't end Hermit grew; The moss his bed, the cave his humble cell, His food the fruits, his drink the... | |
 | Thomas Parnell - 1833 - 344 pages
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 | Tasmania - 1834 - 374 pages
...the first lines of Parnel's " Hermit," and mark the only figurative word they contain with italics. " Far in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age a reverend hermit grew : The moss his bed, the cave his humble cell, His food the fruit, his drink the... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Enoch Pond - English language - 1835 - 240 pages
...whether the adverb ever qualifies a preposition, or an article, w« subjoin the following examples: " Far in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age a rev'rend hermit grew." " I think it unpardonable ignorance not to be acquainted with the history of our own country, along... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - Confirmation - 1836 - 604 pages
...used to call him the Hermit of the Dale, and not seldom applied to him the words of the poet — ' Far in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age a reverend hermit grew.' But while we thought that my father was unreasonably ennobling a poor peasant... | |
 | American poetry - 1889 - 532 pages
...works, and own 'tis we; Ye call us the winds; but can ye tell Wither we go, or where we dwell? 155. Far in a wild, unknown to public view. From Youth to age a reverend hermit grew; The moss his bed, the cave his humble cell. His food the fruits, his drink the... | |
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FAR in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age a reverend hermit grew; The moss his bed, the cave his humble cell, His food the fruits, his drink the crystal well: Remote from man, with God he pass'd the days Prayer all his business, all his... 
