| John Wesley - 1786 - 738 pages
...Father and his God. The HERMIT : .by Dr. Beattie. AT the clofe of the dav, when the har.ilet is ftiH, And mortals the fweets of forgetfulnefs prove, When...the. grove: 'Twas then, by the cave of the mountain afar, A Hermit his fong of the night thus began; No more with himfclf or with nature at war, He thought... | |
| 1782 - 516 pages
...fhap'd her folitary way. THE HERMIT. BY DR. BEATTIE. AT the clofe of the day, when the hamlet is Hill, And mortals the fweets of forgetfulnefs prove ; When...heard on the hill, And nought but the nightingale's foi>g in the grove. — 'Twas then, by the cave of the mountain reclin'd, A hermit his nightly complaint... | |
| 1787 - 430 pages
...afluage, And yield you fweets in your declining age. AT the clofe of the day, when the hamlet is ftill, And mortals the fweets of forgetfulnefs prove ; When...the grove: 'Twas then, by the cave of the mountain rcclin'd, ' A Hermit his nightly complaint thus began : Tho' mournful his numbers, his foul was refign'd... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 476 pages
...theclofe of the Jay, when the hamlet is uiil, ^^ And mortals thcf\vcetsof forgetfulnefs prove, «Vlien nought but the torrent is heard on the hill. And nought...the grove — Twas then, by the cave of the mountain rectTh'd, A Hermit his nightly complaint thus Ьецап : ^ho' mournful hisnumbcrs, his foul was re... | |
| W. M. - 1801 - 356 pages
...truth of a friend fuch as you . COWPER. THE HERMIT. AT the cldfe of the day, when the hamlet is ftill, And mortals the fweets of forgetfulnefs prove ; When...fong in the grove; • 'Twas then, by the cave of a mountain reclin*d, A Hermit his nightly complaint thus began: •* Tho' mournful his numbers, his... | |
| 1802 - 302 pages
...MINSTREL.) ./\T the close of the day, when the hamlet is still, And mortals the sweets of forgetfulness prove, When nought but the torrent is heard on the hill, And nought but the nightingale's song in the grove -. 'Twas thus, by the cave of a mountain afar, While his harp rung syniphonious,... | |
| James Beattie - 1802 - 152 pages
...HERMIT. AT the close of the day, when the hamlet is still, And mortals the sweets of forgetfulness prove, When nought but the torrent is heard on the hill, And nought but the nightingale's song in the grove : 'T was thus, by the cave of the mountain afar, While his harp rung symphonious,... | |
| James Beattie - 1803 - 190 pages
...HERMIT. AT the close of the day, when the hamlet is still, And mortals the sweets of forgetfulness prove, When nought but the torrent is heard on the hill, And nought but the nightingale's song in the grove : 'Twas then, by the cave of the mountain afar, A Hermit his song of the night thus... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1805 - 288 pages
...CHAP. V. PATHETIC PIECES. — SECTION I. TUX HERMIT. the clofe of the day, when the hamlet is ftill, And mortals the fweets of forgetfulnefs prove ; When...nought but the nightingale's fong in the grove : 'Twas thus by the cave of the mountain afar, While his harp rung fymphonious, a hermit began.,; No more with... | |
| James Beattie, Alexander Chalmers - 1805 - 190 pages
...HERMIT. JrAT the close of the day, when the hamlet is still, And mortals the sweets of forgetfulness prove, When nought but the torrent is heard on the hill, And nought but the nightingale's song in the grove : 'Twas thus, by the cave of the mountain afar, While his harp rung symphonious,... | |
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