 May be the lot, the life of him, Who roams along thy water's brim ! Through what alternate shades of woe, And flowers of joy my path may go ! How many an humble, still retreat May rise to court my weary feet, While still pursuing, still unblest, I wander...  Led to the Light: A Sequel to Opposite the Jail - Page 30by Mary Andrews Denison - 1867 - 346 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1861 - 356 pages
...like to thee, thou restless tide I May be the lot . the life of him Who roams along thy water's brim ! Through what alternate shades of woe. And flowers of joy. my path may go! How many a humble, still retreat, May rise to court my weary feet, While still pursuing, still unblest, I wander... | |
 | John Laurie Blake - 1862 - 236 pages
...water's brim ! Through what alternate shades of wo, And flowers of joy, my path may go 1 How many a humble, still retreat May rise to court my weary feet, While still pursuing, still u ablest, I wander on, nor dare to rest 1 But, urgent aa the doom that calls Thy water to its destined... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1863 - 580 pages
...to thee, thou heartless tide ! May be the lot, the life of him, Who roams along thy water's brim ! Through what alternate shades of woe, And flowers...pursuing, still unblest, I wander on, nor dare to rest ! But, urgent as the doom that calls Thy water to its destined falls, I see the world's bewildering... | |
 | 1865 - 436 pages
...tide, May be the lot, the life of him Who roams along thy water's brim ; Through what alternate wastes of woe And flowers of joy my path may go ; How many a shelter'd, calm retreat May woo the while my weary feet, While still pursuing, still unblest, I wander... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1866 - 396 pages
...like to thee, thou restless tide, May he the lot, the life of him, Who roams along thy water's brim ! Through what alternate shades of woe, And flowers of joy my path may go ! How many a humble still retreat May rise to court my weary feet, While still pursuing, still unblost, I wander... | |
 | John T. Watson - 1869 - 524 pages
...like to thee, thou restless tide, May be the lot, the life of him Who roams along thy water's brim ! Through what alternate shades of woe And flowers of joy, my path may go I How many an humble, still retreat May rise to court my weary feet, While, still pursuing, still unblest,... | |
 | David Grant (of Aberdeen) - 1871 - 478 pages
...like to thee, thou restless tide, May be the lot, the life of him Who roams along the water's brim ! Through what alternate shades of woe And flowers of...pursuing, still unblest, I wander on, nor dare to rest ! But urgent, as the doom that calls Thy water to its destined falls, I see the world's bewildering... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1872 - 660 pages
...like to thee, thou restless tide ! May be the lot, the life of him, Who roams along thy water's brim ! Through what alternate shades of woe And flowers of...pursuing, still unblest, I wander on, nor dare to rest ! But, urgent as the doom that calls Thy water to its destined falls, I see the world's bewildering... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1872 - 514 pages
...tide, May be the lot, the life of him Who roams along thy water's brim; Through what alternate wastes of woe And flowers of joy my path may go; How many a shelter'd, calm retreat May woo the while my weary feet, While still pursuing, still unblest, I wander... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 828 pages
...to thee, thou heartless tide ! May be the lot, the life of him, Who roams along thy water's brim ! his blessed sun ! We have offended, 0 ! my countrymen ! We have offended rptreat May rise to court my weary feet, While still pursuing, still unblest, I wander on, nor dare... | |
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