 | Hannah More - 1859 - 452 էջ
...tacitly, to be referred to parents who I knew had no will but hers, "Was such a sacred and homcfelt delight, Such sober certainty of waking bliss As I...till now. During the remainder of the day I found no opportunity of speaking to Mr. Stanley. Always frank and cheerful, he neither avoided nor sought me,... | |
 | James Cook Richmond - 1859 - 52 էջ
...never yet Did any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such divine, enchanting ravishment ; For such a sacred and homefelt delight, Such sober certainty of waking bliss I never heard till now." She spake : — My name is Truth. My dwelling is Amid Hesperian gardens, on... | |
 | Evenings - 1860 - 386 էջ
...applause : Yet they in pleasing slumber lull'd the sense, And in sweet madness robb'd it of itself. But such a sacred and home-felt delight, Such sober certainty of waking bliss I never heard till now. — I'll speak to her, And she shall be my queen. — Hail foreign wonder,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 766 էջ
...applause : Yet they in pleasing slumber lull'd the sense, And in sweet madness robb'd it of itself j But such a sacred and home-felt delight, Such sober certainty of waking bliss, I never heard till now. — I'll speak to her, And she shall be my queen.— Hail, foreign wonder !... | |
 | John Milton - 1860 - 134 էջ
...: Yet they in pleasing slumber lull'd the sense, 260 And in sweet madness robb'd it of itself ; But such a sacred and home-felt delight, Such sober certainty of waking bliss, I never heard till now. — I'll speak to her, 264 And she shall be my queen. — Hail, foreign wonder... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1862 - 854 էջ
...applause : Yet they in pleasing slumber lull'd the sense, And in sweet madness robb'd it of itself ; But such a sacred and home-felt delight, Such sober certainty of waking bliss, I never heard till now." Linen 244-264. VOL i. 2 "Spirit. — At last a soft and solemn-breathing sound... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 էջ
...cannot speak, tears so obstruct my words, And choke me with unutterable joy. Otway. JO Y— Exquisite. Such a sacred and home-felt delight, Such sober certainty of waking bliss, I never felt till now. Milton. JOY— Gentleness of. Joy descends gently upon us like the evening dew,... | |
 | John Milton - 1862 - 568 էջ
...applause : Yet they in pleasing slumber lull'd the senso And in sweet madness robb'd it of itself: But such a sacred, and homefelt delight, Such sober certainty of waking bliss I neT*r heard till now. I'll speak to her, And she shall be my queen. Hail, foreign wondei, Whom certain... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 էջ
...applause : Yet they in pleasing slumber lull'd the sense, And in sweet madness robb'd it of itself; But such a sacred and home-felt delight, Such sober certainty of waking bliss, I never heard till now.—I'll speak to her, And she shall be my queen.—Hail, foreign wonder! 2 Whom... | |
 | 1909 - 850 էջ
...applause. Yet they in pleasing slumber lulled the sense, And in sweet madness robbed it of itself; But such a sacred and home-felt delight, Such sober certainty of waking bliss, I never heard till now. It had been done before, and has been done since, this description of the appeal... | |
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And in sweet madness robb'd it of itself; But such a sacred and home-felt delight, Such sober certainty of waking bliss, I never heard till now. 
