...he transports his readers into a higher atmosphere, to " regions mild of calm and serene air, Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot Which men call Earth," in order to listen to the accents of an immortal, places the Poet on a vantage ground which enables...

...thee. — If I had thee in Lipsbury pinfold, I would make thee care for me. Sha/apeare. King Lear. Confined and pestered in this pinfold here, Strive to keep up a frail and feverish being. ilutan. Oaths were not purposed more than law To keep the good and just in awe, But to confine the...

...what passes there; be lowly wise : Think only what concerns thee, and thy being. id. Above the smoak and stir of this dim spot, Which men call earth, and with ¡awthoughted care, Strive to keep up a frail and feverish being. Id. From the tree her step she turned,...

...of the second Paraenesis. Milton writes; - "insphered In regions mild of calm and serene air, Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot Which men call" earth." And Leighton exhorts us, " In purioris multo ac pacatioris veritatis luce, longe supra turbidam illam et...

...more beautiful and soft than that of Madeline Lester—never a nature more inclined to live " above the smoke and stir of this dim spot, which men call earth" — to commune with its own high and chaste creations of thought—to make a world out of the emotions...

...that sublimity of piety, which placed him, as it were, ' In regions mild of calm and serene air, Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot, Which men call earth." It was thought this collection could not be better concluded, than with the bishop's own parting exhortation,...

...raised the minds of both to a kind of happy residence ' In regions mild of calm and serene air, Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot, Which men call earth—' a peculiar character has been derived to the poetry of them both, which distinguishes their compositions...

...the minds of both to a kind of happy residence • ' In regions mild, of calm and serene air, Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot, Which men call earth — ' a peculiar character has been derived to the poetry of them both, which distinguishes their compositions...

...minutes blue sky. We too had fog and starvation when we passed three days at the Coulm — " Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot, Which men call earth," but a soft warm air, and no rain. Vacillated yesterday, half inclined to try it again, — but the...

...practical consequences. If they theorize, they do so * In regions mild, of calm and serene air, Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot Which men call earth.' Their course of action is not perturbed by the powers of philosophic thought, even when the latter...