| Asa Cummings - 1830 - 434 sayfa
...are several strong points of resemblance — will be reminded, at once, of those beautiful lines : " My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins...earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise ; The son of parents passed into the skies." doty, I am afraid it is only an attempt to build up a fabric... | |
| Asa Cummings - 1839 - 510 sayfa
...are several strong points of resemblance —will be reminded, at once, of those beautiful lines : " My boast is not that I deduce my birth " From loins...But higher far my proud pretensions rise — " The soil of parents passed into the skies." disposition, is made better. On the contrary, I fear they are... | |
| William Cowper - 1830 - 328 sayfa
...course. Yet O the thought, that thou art safe, and he ! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth; * Garth. But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents pass'd into the skies. And... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 sayfa
...thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthron'd, and rulers of the earth; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents pass'd into the skies. And now, farewell — Time unrevok'd has run His wonted course,... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 sayfa
...thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthron'd, and rulers of the earth , But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents pass'd into the skies. And now, farewell — Time unrevok'd has run His wonted course,... | |
| William Cowper - 1832 - 602 sayfa
...prosperous course: Yet O the thought, that thou art safe, and he That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins...earth; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents past into the skies. And now, farewell — Time unrevoked has run His wonted course,... | |
| 1853 - 1142 sayfa
...son of thy handmaid." How many have been disposed to adopt the beautiful sentiment of Cowper — " My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, or rulers of the earth, But higher far my proud pretensions rise, The ion of parents passed into the... | |
| William Phelan - 1832 - 454 sayfa
...immediate neighbour* Admirably transfused and heightened, by the greatest of our later poets : . . • My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins...earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise, The son of parent* passed into the skies.' a <2 hood. The master, Mr. Michael Ryan, was an expert Latinist... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - 1832 - 338 sayfa
...course. Yet oh, the thought that thou art safe, and he! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins...earth; But higher far my proud pretensions rise— The son of parents passed into the skies. And now, farewell! Time unrevoked has run His wonted course,... | |
| 1832 - 406 sayfa
...course. Yet O ! the thought, that thou art safe, and he ! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins...; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents passed into the skies. And now farewell — Time unrevoked has run His wonted course,... | |
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