FAR in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age a reverend hermit grew ; The moss his bed, the cave his humble cell, His food the fruits, his drink the crystal well : Remote from man, with God he pass'd the days, Prayer all his business, all... Elegant Extracts: A Copious Selection of Instructive, Moral, and ... - Sivu 2721817Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| Walter Scott - 1895 - 544 sivua
...preferment did the wily Norman aspire) hastened to re-ceive the orders of the future sovereign. CHAPTER XVI. Far in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth...Prayer all his business — all his pleasure praise. PAENELL — The Hermit. THE reader cannot have forgotten that the event of the tournament was decided... | |
| Walter Scott - 1895 - 564 sivua
...preferment did the wily Norman aspire) hastened to receive the orders of the future sovereign. CHAPTER XVI. Far in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth...he pass'd his days, Prayer all his business — all bis pleasure praise. PABNELL — The Hermit. THE reader cannot have forgotten that the event of the... | |
| Walter Scott - 1895 - 544 sivua
...preferment did the wily Norman aspire) hastened to receive the orders of the future sovereign. CHAPTER XVI. Far in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth...from man, with God he pass'd his days, Prayer all lim business — all his pleasure praise. PABHIOI. — The Hermit. THE reader cannot have forgotten... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1895 - 656 sivua
...or your vain extremes ; And find a life of equal bliss, Or own the next begun in this. THE HERMIT. Far in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth...crystal well : Remote from man, with God he pass'd the Prayer all his business, all his pleasure praise. A life so sacred, such serene repose, Seem'd... | |
| Walter Scott - 1895 - 556 sivua
...did the wily Norman aspire) hastened to re-ceive the orders of the future sovereign^-'' CHAPTER XVI. Far in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth...age a reverend hermit grew; The moss his bed, the care his humble cell, His food the fruits, his drink the crystal well; Remote from man, with God he... | |
| Walter Scott - 1895 - 560 sivua
...preferment did the wily Norman aspire) hastened to receive the orders of the future sovereign. CHAPTER XVI. Far in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth...age a reverend hermit grew; The moss his bed, the care his humble cell, His food the fruits, his drink the crystal well ; Remote from man, with God he... | |
| Essex Institute - 1895 - 306 sivua
...long, full beard, not common at that time. When we read in our reader at school of the "Hermit," " Far in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age the reverend hermit grew, The moss his bed, his cave the humble cell, His food the fruits, his drink... | |
| 1896 - 1224 sivua
...L. 249. Until I truly loved, I was alone. f. MRS. NORTON — The Lady of La Qaraye. Pt. II. L. 381. And the stars are old, And the leaves of the Judgment...Sonnets. Lyrics. To JLO Love's history, as Life's, the days; Prayer all his business, all his pleasure praise. /. PARNELL — The Hermit. Whosoever is... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1896 - 794 sivua
...I have vainly done) Amusing thought, but learns to know That solitude's the nurse of woe. PARNELL. Far in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth...the fruits, his drink the crystal well : Remote from men, with God he pass'd his days; Prayer all his business, all his pleasure praise. PARNELL : Hermit.... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1896 - 680 sivua
...rows to 'Adieu I" she cried, and wav'd her illy hand. [THOMAS PAXMELU 1679—1718.] THE HERMIT. FML ta a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age a reverend hermit grew; I be moss his bed, the cave his humble cell, His load the fruits, his drink the crystal well: Remote... | |
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