 Hark ! how the sacred calm, that breathes around, Bids every fierce tumultuous passion cease ; In still small accents whispering from the ground, A grateful earnest of eternal peace.  The Sewanee Review - Page 4261909Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - 1855 - 276 pages
...differs from the first copy. The following stanza was excluded with the other alterations : — Hark ! how the sacred calm, that breathes around, Bids every...from the ground A grateful earnest of eternal peace. Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. 20 Yet e'en these... | |
 | Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pages
...[The following lines were originally composed for this poem, but were omitted by the author.] Hark, how the sacred calm that breathes around Bids every...from the ground A grateful earnest of eternal peace. Him have we seen the greenwood side along, — While o'er the heath we hied, our labour done, What... | |
 | Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...moon complain Of such as, wandering near her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. [Hark ! how the sacred calm that breathes around, Bids every...the ground, A grateful earnest of eternal peace.] Beneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap,... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1860 - 450 pages
...are so admirably blended in these ornamented resting-places of the loved and honored dead ! "Hark! how the sacred calm that breathes around, Bids every...from the ground A grateful earnest of eternal peace." But they speak to us of the busy world, its conflicts and its toils, teaching us not only how to die,... | |
 | George Warner Nichols - 1860 - 276 pages
...New Haven. " Hark ! how the sacred calm that breathes around, Bids every fierce tumultuous passiou cease ; In still small accents, whispering from the ground, A grateful earnest of eternal peace." As we stood around his grave the college quoir sang a funeral dirge, which was joined A CLASSMATE'S... | |
 | John Milton - 1860 - 574 pages
...: llark I how the sacral calm, that brenlhea around. Bids every fierce tumultuous passion ceasjet, In still small accents whispering from the ground A grateful earnest of eternal poace. f Ch'l vegglo ncl pensier, dolce mlo fuoco, Fredda una lingua, et due begli occhi chiufl Rlmaner... | |
 | George Eller - 1861 - 282 pages
...yourselves so be merciful to the little ones that they also may be saved in Christ's Uurfal Hegistcr. Hark ! how the sacred calm, that breathes around, Bids every...from the ground A grateful earnest of eternal peace." Gray. Few places are more profitable to pass an occasional ten minutes' reflection in than our village... | |
 | James Thomson - 1861 - 480 pages
...artless tales relate, By night and lonely contemplation led To wander in the gloomy walks of fate: Hark! how the sacred calm, that breathes around, Bids every...from the ground, A grateful earnest of eternal peace. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply; And many... | |
 | 1861 - 894 pages
...when as yet all lips were closed, and they were only admonished by its eloquent silence : — Hark ! how the sacred calm that breathes around Bids every...from the ground , A grateful earnest of eternal peace 1' " MB. JOHN TATLETTHE. March 28. In Adelaide-street, Strand, aged 79, Mr. John Tayleure, picture... | |
 | 1862 - 894 pages
...had turned for shelter, and the silence of the grave enwrapt them. There let them sleep : — " Hark! how the sacred Calm, that breathes around, Bids every...from the ground, A grateful earnest of eternal peace. " No more, with reason and thyself at strife, Give anxious cares and restless wishes room, But through... | |
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