 A TROUBLE, not of clouds, or weeping rain, Nor of the setting sun's pathetic light Engendered, hangs o'er Eildon's triple height : Spirits of Power, assembled there, complain For kindred Power departing from their sight ; While Tweed, best pleased in...  Boston Miscellany - Page 1521842Full view - About this book
 | American essays - 1889 - 876 pages
...— these are the sounds that ring through generations to bear witness to man's fidelity to man. " For the might Of the whole world's good wishes with him goes," sang Wordsworth, with whom affectionate hyperbole was hardly a common fault. It cannot be that Mr.... | |
 | James White - Authors, Scottish - 1858 - 316 pages
...light Engendered, hangs on Eildon's triple height Spirits of power assembled there complain For kindred power departing from their sight, While Tweed, best...the might Of the whole world's good wishes with him goesBlessings and prayers in nobler retinue Than sceptred king or laurelled conqueror knows Follow... | |
 | Clement Carlyon - Physicians - 1858 - 520 pages
...whole hearts to Wordsworth's beautiful lines composed on the occasion of his departure for Italy :— " The might Of the -whole world's good wishes with him...Blessings and prayers in nobler retinue Than sceptred kings or laurel'd conqueror knows, Follow this wondrous Potentate." So all felt, when his earthly journey... | |
 | Sarah Uwins - 1858 - 374 pages
...For kindred power, departing from their MI;|\I ; While Tweed best pleased in chanting « blithe Mrmu Saddens his voice again, and yet again. Lift up your hearts, ye meurners! lor the might Of the whole world's good wishes with hint gt,et ; Blessings and prayers in... | |
 | John Eadie - Bible - 1859 - 474 pages
...heaven, and the time is fast approaching when it shall be true of such a labourer on earth that — "The might Of the whole world's good wishes with him...Blessings and prayers, in nobler retinue Than sceptred king or laurelled conqueror knows. Follow this wondrous potentate." VII— PAUL AT LYSTRA. ACTS xiv.... | |
 | James Ballantine - 1859 - 630 pages
...in the flesh, have to-day met in every quarter of the globe to do him honour ; hence comes it that " the might Of the whole world's good wishes with him...Blessings and prayers, in nobler retinue Than sceptred king or laurelled conqueror knows, Follow this wondrous potentate ! " In Scotland all this feeling... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1871 - 356 pages
...Engendered, hangs o'er Eildon's triple height: Spirits of power assembled there complain For kindred power departing from their sight; While Tweed, best...wishes with him goes; Blessing-s and prayers, in nobler retinae Than swptred King or laurelled Conqueror knows, Follow this wondrous potentate. Be true, Te... | |
 | Alexander Simpson Patterson - 1862 - 236 pages
...Engendered, hangs o'er Eildon's triple height: Spirits of Power, assembled there, complain For kindred Power departing from their sight ; ' While Tweed,...strain, Saddens his voice again, and yet again. Lift np your hearts, ye Monrners I for the might Of the whole world's good wishes with him goes; Blessings... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 344 pages
...engendered, hangs o'er Eildon's triple height: Spirits of Power, assembled there, complain for kindred Power departing from their sight: while Tweed, best...blessings and prayers in nobler retinue than sceptred king or laurelled conqueror knows,' follow this wondrous Potentate. Be true, ye winds of Ocean, and... | |
 | George Gilfillan - Authors, Scottish - 1870 - 414 pages
...Engendered, hangs o'er Eildon's triple height ; Spirits of power assembled there complain, For kindred power departing from their sight, While Tweed, best...the might Of the whole world's good wishes with him go ; Blessings and prayers, in nobler retinue Than sceptred king or laurelled conqueror knows, Follow... | |
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