 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
 | John Stoughton - 1862 - 266 pages
...remains of the author of the Elegy." " Hark, how the sacred calm that breathes around, Bids every tierce, tumultuous passion cease ; In still small accents...from the ground, A grateful earnest of eternal peace !" NOTE ON THE SALLYPORT NEAR THE YORK TOWER. In an early part of the book notice is taken of a subterranean... | |
 | esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 pages
...was excluded with the other aiteration :— " Hark 1 how the sacred calm, that breathes around. Rids every fierce tumultuous passion cease ; In still small...the ground, A grateful earnest of eternal peace." Yet e'en tliese bones from insult to protect Some frail memorial still erected nigh, With uncouth rhymes... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1866 - 152 pages
...artless tale 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. No more, with reason and thyself at strife, Give anxious cares and endless wishes room ; But through... | |
 | 1867 - 874 pages
...: — Hark ! how the sacred calm that breathes around, Bids every fierce tumultuous pnsMon cense ; In still small accents whispering from the ground, A grateful earnest of eternal peace. 119 same age very near as wise as you ; and yet I never discovered this with full evidence and conviction... | |
 | Peter Bullions - 1869 - 364 pages
...and the interjection O, are written in capitals. 5. The first word of every line of poetry ; as — " Hark I how the sacred calm that breathes around Bids...the ground, A grateful earnest of eternal peace." 6. The appellations of the Deity; as, God, Most High, he Almighty, the Supreme Being, etc.; also, the... | |
 | M. S. Mitchell - 1869 - 416 pages
...artless tale 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. No more, with reason and thyself at strife, Give anxious cares and endless wishes room; But through... | |
 | Peter Bullions - 1870 - 360 pages
...interjection O, are written in capitals. 5. The first word of every line of poetry ; as — " Hark ! how the sacred calm that breathes around Bids every...the ground, A grateful earnest of eternal peace." 6. The appellations of the Deity ; as, God, Most High, he Almighty, the Supreme Being, etc. ; also,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1870 - 456 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. No more, with reason and thyself at strife, Give anxious cares and endless wishes room; But through... | |
 | Henry Perry Smith - 1872 - 522 pages
...ever makes on the enraptured vision ? How appropriate here the rejected verses of ' Gray's Elegy :' " 'How the sacred calm that breathes around, Bids every...from the ground, A grateful earnest of eternal peace. " 'There scattered oft, the earliest of the year, By hands unseen are showers of violets found ; The... | |
 | Anthologia Anglica - 1873 - 512 pages
...stray ; Along the cool sequester' d vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. [Hark ! how the sacred calm that breathes around, Bids every...from the ground A grateful earnest of eternal peace.] Yet e'en these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh, With uncouth rhymes... | |
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