| 1823 - 616 páginas
...a strain worthy of the subject. There are no colours in the fairest sky • -i t So fair as these. The feather whence the pen Was shaped that traced...lives of these good men Dropped from an angel's wing. With moistened eye ; We read of faith and purest chanty In statesman, priest and humble citizen. Oh,... | |
| 1823 - 616 páginas
...and in a strain worthy of the subject. . There are no colours in the fairest sky So fair as these. The feather whence the pen Was shaped that traced...lives of these good men Dropped from an angel's wing. With moistened eye We read of faith and purest charity In statesman, priest and humble citizen. Oh,... | |
| Izaak Walton - 1825 - 564 páginas
...FLEET-STREET, ADJOINING SERJEANTS'-INN. " There are no colours in the fairest sky, So fair as these ; the feather whence the pen Was shaped, that traced the Lives of these good men, Droptfrom an angeCs wing : with moistened eye, We read of faith, and purest charity, In statesman,... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1827 - 482 páginas
...like a dream. XI. WALTON'S BOOK OF LIVES. THERE are no colours in the fairest sky So fair as these. The feather whence the pen Was shaped that traced...lives of these good men Dropped from an Angel's wing. With moistened eye We read of Faith and purest Charity In Statesman, Priest, and humble Citizen. O... | |
| 1828 - 410 páginas
...— aod is thus described by Wontsworth — There an no uiluuis in the fairest sky So fair as these. The feather whence the pen Was shaped that traced...the lives of these good men, Dropped from an Angel's wine. With moistened eye We read of fauh and purest charity In Statesman, Priest, and irambie Citizen.... | |
| Izaak Walton - 1832 - 348 páginas
...CAMBRIDGE: BROWN, SHATTUCK, AND CO. M DCCC XXXII. ' THERE are no colors in the fairest sky So fair as these. The feather whence the pen Was shaped that traced...lives of these good men, Dropped from an angel's wing With moistened eye We read of faith and purest charity In statesman, priest, and humble citizen. O,... | |
| 1832 - 336 páginas
...BROWN, SHATTUCK, AND CO. M DCCC XXXII. i " THERE are no colors in the fairest sky So fair as these. The feather whence the pen Was shaped that traced...lives of these good men, Dropped from an angel's wing With moistened eye We read of faith and purest charity In statesman, priest, and humble citizen. O,... | |
| 1836 - 532 páginas
...the following ? Walton's Book of " Lives." There are no colors in the fairest sky So fair as these. The feather, whence the pen Was shaped that traced...lives of these good men, Dropped from an angel's wing. With moistened eye We read of faith and purest charity In statesman, priest, and humble citizen. O... | |
| 1840 - 756 páginas
...following beautiful sonnet by Mr. Wordsworth. " There arc no colours in the fairest sky So fair as these ; the feather whence the pen Was shaped that traced...lives of these good men, Dropped from an angel's wing. With moistened eye We read of faith and purest charity, In statesman, priest, and humble citizen. Oh... | |
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