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" Like stars upon some gloomy grove, Or those faint beams in which this hill is drest After the sun's remove. I see them walking in an air of glory, Whose light doth trample on my days; 10 My days, which are at best but dull and hoary, Mere glimmerings... "
Patrick Welwood: A Tale of the Times of the Kirk and Covenant, for the Young - Page 123
by Patrick Welwood, John Anderson - 1841 - 303 pages
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The Lady's Magazine and Museum, Volume 11

English literature - 1837 - 540 pages
...earth." How exquisitely plaintive is the following :— MEMORIES \M> ASPIRATIONS, BY HENRT VAUQHAN. "They are all gone into a world of light, And I alone sit lingering here ; Their very memory is bright, And my sad thoughts doth clear. " It glows and glitters in my cloudy breast, Like stars upon...
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Sacred Specimens: Selected from the Early English Poets ; with Prefatory Verses

John Mitford - English poetry - 1827 - 360 pages
...Lord of Life be borne in earth. THEY are all gone into the world of light ! And I alone sit ling'ring here ; Their very memory is fair and bright, And my...thoughts doth clear. It glows and glitters in my cloudy brest Like stars upon some gloomy grove, Or those faint beams in which this hill is drest, After the...
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th], Volume 27

1827 - 602 pages
...of the Silex Scintillans. ' They are all gone into the world of light ! And I alone sit ling' ring here : Their very memory is fair and bright, And my...thoughts doth clear. ' It glows and glitters in my cloudy breasti Like stars upon some gloomy grove, Or those faint beams in which this hill is drcst After the...
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The Christian Observer, Volumes 26-27

Religion - 1828 - 852 pages
...169, 170. Departed Saints. " They are all gone into the world of b'ght ! And I alone sit ling'ring here ; Their very memory is fair and bright, And my...sad thoughts doth clear. It glows and glitters in my cfoudy brest ' Like stars upon some gloomy grove, Or those faint beams in which this hill is drest,...
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate

1828 - 852 pages
...They are all gone into the world of light ! And I alone sit ling'ring here ; Their very memory is lair and bright, And my sad thoughts doth clear. It glows and glitters in my cloudy brest Like stars upon some gloomy grove, Or those faint beam« in which this hill is dreet. After the...
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Lives of Sacred Poets

Robert Aris Willmott - Poets, English - 1834 - 478 pages
...through these stanzas: — They are all gone into the world of light i ' And I alone tit lingering hero ; Their very memory is fair and bright, And my sad thoughts...doth clear. It glows and glitters in my cloudy breast ii Like stars upon some gloomy grove. Or those feint beams in which this hill is | After the sun's...
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Sacred Poetry of the Seventeenth Century: Including the Whole of ..., Volume 2

Richard Cattermole - Christian poetry, English - 1836 - 436 pages
...upon thee from his glorious throne, And minds the covenant betwixt All and One. HEAVEN IN PROSPECT. THEY are all gone into a world of light, And I alone sit lingering here ; Their very memory is fair. stnd bright, And my sad thoughts doth clear. It glows and glitters in my cloudy breast, Like stars...
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The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music & Romance, Volume 5

Fashion - 514 pages
...They are gone to the " spirit land. ' And those men y children — where are they ? Departed too. " They are all gone into a world of light, And I, alone,...lingering here : Their very memory is fair and bright, And ray sad thoughts doth cheer. " It glows and glitters in my breast, Like stars upon some gloomy grove...
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The Western Messenger, Volume 8

Unitarianism - 1841 - 586 pages
..."the spirit of adoption, whereby we cry Abba, Father." w. H. c. THE WORLD OF LIGHT. BY HENRY TAUGIIAN. They are all gone into a world of light, And I alone...here! Their very memory is fair and bright, And my sad thought doth clear. It glows and glitters in my cloudy breast, Like stars upon some gloomy grove, Or...
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The Church of England Magazine, Volume 12

1842 - 514 pages
...love and mercy shall attend me still, And in thy house 1 will for ever dwell. HEAVEN IN PROSPECT THKY are all gone into a world of light, And I alone sit...is fair and bright, And my sad thoughts doth clear. • From "The Book of Pstilms In blank verse, with practical reflection« by the rev. John Eden, BD,...
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