 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...myself — and you. Fill my fond heart with God alone, for he Alone can rival, can succeed to thee. s that fata) and perfidious bark, )00 Built in the...sacred head of thine. Next Camus, reverend sire, we resign *d ; Labour and rest that equal periods keep ; " Obedient slumbers that can wake and weep ;"... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - English language - 1820 - 388 pages
...sprightly air, which it had with the former pause, and hecomes more smooth, gentle, and flowing. Example. Eternal sunshine || of the spotless mind, Each prayer accepted || and each wish resigned. 573. When the pause proceeds to follow the sixth syllahle, the tenor of the music hecomes solemn and... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 402 pages
...myself — and you. Fill my fond heart with God alone, for he Alone can rival, can succeed to thee. How happy is the blameless vestal's lot ; The world forgetting, by the world forgot ! Eternal sun-shme of the spotless mind ! £ach prayer accepted, and each wish resign'd ; Labour and rest that... | |
 | Mary Linwood - 1822 - 30 pages
...I stand your slave, Л poor, infirm, weak, and despis'd old man. No. 50. ELOISA— A NUN. J. Opie. How happy is the blameless vestal's lot; The world...forgot: Eternal sun-shine of the spotless mind! Each pray'r accepted, and each wish resign'd; Labour and rest, that equal periods keep, Obedient slumbers... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 402 pages
...myself— and you. Fill my fond heart with God alone, for he 205 Alone can rival, can succeed to thee. How happy is the blameless Vestal's lot? The world...forgot : Eternal sun-shine of the spotless mind ! Each pray'r accepted, and each wish resign'd ; Labour, and rest, that equal periods keep ; 211 " Obedient... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1822 - 320 pages
...sensibly altered,- The verse, losing the brisk air of the former pause, becomes more smooth and flowing. Eternal sunshine | of the spotless mind, Each prayer accepted, (and each wish resigned. When the pause follows the sixth syllable, the melody becomes grave. The movement of the verse is more... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - English language - 1822 - 230 pages
...pause gave it, and becomes more smooth, gentle, and flowing ; as is evident in the following example : Eternal sunshine | of the spotless mind, Each prayer accepted | and each wish resign"d. When the ciesural pause follows the sixth syllable, the verse becomes solemn and grave. It... | |
 | Hugh Blair - Rhetoric - 1822 - 164 pages
...white breast | a sparkling- cross she wore, Which Jews might kiss | and infidels adore. On the 5th— Eternal sunshine | of the spotless mind, Each prayer accepted | and each wish resign'd . On the 6th— The wrath of L'eleus' son | the direful spring Of all the Grecian woes | O... | |
 | Sharon Turner - Anglo-Saxons - 1823 - 580 pages
...characters stamped upon their minds in their very first being. Locke's Essay, Book xi. ch. 1. CHAP. p III. How happy is the blameless vestal's lot ! The world...forgot ; Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind ! Each pray'r accepted, and each wish resign'd ; Labour and rest that equal periods keep ; Obedient slumbers... | |
 | Sharon Turner - Anglo-Saxons - 1823 - 1256 pages
...upon their minds in their very Jirst being. Locke's Essay, Book xi. ch. 1. CHAP. „ III. POPE. //mo happy is the blameless vestal's lot ! The world forgetting,...forgot ; Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind ! Each pray'r accepted, and each wish resign'd ; Labour and rest that equal periods keep ; Obedient slumbers... | |
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How happy is the blameless vestal's lot ? The world forgetting, by the world forgot : Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind ! Each prayer accepted and each wish resign'd ; Labour and rest, that equal periods keep ; " Obedient slumbers that can wake and... 
