Sways the harmonious mystery of the world Ev'n better than prime ministers. Alas ! Our glories float between the earth and heaven Like clouds which seem pavilions of the sun, And are the playthings of the casual wind ; Still, like the cloud which drops... The Era Almanack - Página 721874Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| The Mirror of Literature,Amusement,and Instruction: VOL.XXXIII - 1839 - 446 páginas
...playthings of the casual wind ; Still, like the cloud which drops on unseen crag« The dews the wild flower feeds on, our ambition May from its airy height drop...virtue ; — and the flower May bless the cloud when it hath pass'd away ! [The play has the rare merit of having copious and elucidatory notes, which enhances... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1839 - 172 páginas
...playthings of the casual wind ; Still, like the cloud which drops on unseen crags The dews the wild flower feeds on, our ambition May from its airy height drop...virtue ; and the flower May bless the cloud when it hath pass'd away !* * The image and the sentiment in the concluding lines are borrowed from a passage... | |
| Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1839 - 172 páginas
...playthings of the casual wind ; Still, like the cloud which drops on unseen crags The dews the wild flower feeds on, our ambition May from its airy height drop...virtue; — and the flower May bless the cloud when it hath pass'd away !* THE END OF RICHELIEU. * The image and the sentiment in the concluding lines are... | |
| 1839 - 444 páginas
...playthings of the casual wind ; Still, like the cloud which drops on unseen crags The dews the wild flower feeds on, our ambition May from Its airy height drop...virtue ; and the flower May bless the cloud when it hath passed away ' fiultccr't Richelieu, COMPARISON OF SAVAGE AND CIVILIZED LIFE. Coming from an almost... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1839 - 168 páginas
...playthings of the casual wind ; Still, like the cloud which drops on unseen crags The dews the wild flower feeds on, our ambition May from its airy height drop...virtue ; and the flower May bless the cloud when it hath pass'd away !* * The image and the sentiment in the concluding lines are borrowed from a passage... | |
| 1839 - 648 páginas
...playthings of the casual wind ; Still, like the cloud which drops on unseen crags The dews the wild flower feeds on, our ambition May from its airy height drop gladness down On unsuspected virtue;—and the flower May bless the cloud when it hath pass'd away 1" The Odes appended have for... | |
| Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1839 - 174 páginas
...playthings of the casual wind; Still, like the cloud which drops on unseen crags The dews the wild flower feeds on, our ambition May from its airy height drop gladness down On unsuspected virtue;—and the flower May bless the cloud when it hath pass'd away !* THE END OF RICHELIEU. ODES.... | |
| 1840 - 824 páginas
...playthings of the casual wind; Still, like the cloud which drops on unseen crags The dews the wild flower feeds on, our ambition May from its airy height drop...virtue ¡— and the flower May bless the cloud when it hath pass'd away!" KOMAN CATHOLIC DEVOTION— THE ORDER OF CARMEL, AND THE SCAPULAR OF DR. STOCK.*... | |
| Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1841 - 578 páginas
...playthings of the casual wind ; Still, like the cloud which drops on unseen crags The dews the wild flower feeds on, our ambition May from its airy height drop...virtue ; — and the flower May bless the cloud when it hath pass'd away !* THE END. ODES. [NB — The following Odes having been affixed to the first publication... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 páginas
...playthings of the casual wind ; Still, like the cloud which drops on unseen crags The dews the wild flower feeds on, our ambition May from its airy height drop...virtue ; and the flower May bless the cloud when it hath pass'd away ! LAST DAYS OF QUEEN ELIZABETH.* RISE from thy bloody grave, Thou soft Medusa of the... | |
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