| 1846 - 486 pages
...the Troubadours and others, whose writings have been objects of curiosity. " О happy peasant ! О unhappy bard ! His the mere tinsel, hers the rich...heart prefers, She, safe in the simplicity of hers." It is painful, indeed, to observe the slighting manner in which these believers are alluded to by Bernard... | |
| John Hill Burton - Philosophy - 1846 - 520 pages
...that charter reads, with sparkling eyes, Her title to a treasure in the skies. Oh, happy peasant ! oh, unhappy bard ! His the mere tinsel, hers the rich...from home; He, lost in errors his vain heart prefers, safe in the simplicity of hers." It was, perhaps, from a like want of inquiry into the full extent... | |
| William Lee - 1846 - 106 pages
...unhappy bard! His the mere tinsel, hers the rich reward ; He, praised perhaps for ages yet to come, Siie never heard of, half a mile from home; He lost in...heart prefers, She safe in the simplicity of hers" Let me give another illustration of difficulties dependent ou Scriptural misinterpretations. An objection... | |
| James Waddel Alexander - Labor - 1847 - 300 pages
...in that charter reads with sparkling eyes Her title to a treasure in the skies. O happy peasant ! O unhappy bard ! His the mere tinsel, hers the rich...heart prefers, She, safe in the simplicity of hers." THE END. ... | |
| John William Lester - English literature - 1848 - 112 pages
...Her title to a treasure in the skies. О happy peasant IO unhappy bard 1 His the mere tinsel, her's the rich reward; He praised perhaps for ages yet to...He lost in errors his vain heart prefers, She safe ia the simplicity of her's. How fine is that deep thrilling utterance of the wearied soul in the opening... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - Apologetics - 1848 - 478 pages
...eyes Her title to a treasure in the skies. " O happy peasant, O unhappy bardHis the mere tinsel, her's the rich reward. He praised perhaps for ages yet to...heard of half a mile from home ; He lost in errors his rain heart prefers. She safe in the simplicity of hers." 19. It should be remarked, that, though in... | |
| William Cowper - 1849 - 508 pages
...to a treasure in the skies. Oh happy peasant ! Oh unhappy bard ! His the mere tinsel, hers the ricli reward ; He praised perhaps for ages yet to come,...thought The poor should gain it, and the rich should not 1 No — the voluptuaries, who ne'er forget One pleasure lost, lose Heaven without regret ; Regret... | |
| Arethusa Hall - Christian ethics - 1849 - 230 pages
...that charter reads, with sparkling eyes, Her title to a treasure in the skies. Oh, happy peasant ! Oh, unhappy bard ! His the mere tinsel, hers the rich...heart prefers ; She, safe in the simplicity of hers." Solomon says of wisdom, by which we may suppose he here means goodness, "She is more Srecious than... | |
| Arethusa Hall - Christian ethics - 1850 - 224 pages
...that charter reads, with sparkling eyes, Her title to a treasure in the skies. Oh, happy peasant! Oh, unhappy bard ! His the mere tinsel, hers the rich...; He, lost in errors his vain heart prefers ; She, safo in the simplicity of hers." Solomon says of wisdom, by which we may suppose he here means goodness,... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - Apologetics - 1850 - 466 pages
...title to a treasure in the skies. " O happy peasant, O unhappy bard — His tiie mere tinsel, her's the rich reward. He praised perhaps for ages yet to...heart prefers. She safe in the simplicity of hers." 19. It should he remarked, that, though in illustrating this branch of the experimental evidence, we... | |
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