 Thou smil'st as if thy soul were soaring To heaven, and heaven's God adoring! And who can tell what visions high May bless an infant's sleeping eye! What brighter throne can brightness find To reign on than an infant's mind, Ere sin destroy or error dim...  English 18th Century Dances - Page 1411812Full view - About this book
 | Harp - English poetry - 1836 - 380 pages
...with mystic meaning beams ! Oh ! that my spirit's eye could see Whence burst those gleams of ecstasy ! That light of dreaming soul appears To play from thoughts above thy years. Thou smilest as if thy soul were soaring To heaven, and heaven's God adoring ! And who can tell what visions... | |
 | Childhood - 1841 - 384 pages
...with mystic meaning beams ! Oh that my spirit's eye could see Whence burst those gleams of ecstasy ! That light of dreaming soul appears To play from thoughts...sin destroy or error dim The glory of the seraphim ? But now thy changing smiles express Intelligible happiness. I feel my soul thy soul partake— What... | |
 | Lyre - English poetry - 1841 - 366 pages
...mystic inclining beams ! Oh ! that my spirit's eye could see Whence burst those gleams of ecstacy ! That light of dreaming soul appears To play from thoughts above thy years. TO A SLEEPING CHILD. Thou smilest as if thy soul were soaring To Heaven, and Heaven's God adoring !... | |
 | Lyre - English poetry - 1841 - 374 pages
...with mystic meaning beams ! Oh ! that my spirit's eye could see Whence burst those gleams of ecstacy ! That light of dreaming soul appears To play from thoughts above thy years. TO A SLEEPING CHILD. Thou smilest as if thy soul were soaring To Heaven, and Heaven's God adoring !... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - 1842 - 440 pages
...phantom of a blessed dream ? O, that my spirit's eye could see Whence burst those dreams of eestasy ! That light of dreaming soul appears To play from thoughts above thy years. Thou smil'el as if thy soul were soaring To heaven, and heaven's own God adoring : And who can tell what... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...with mystic meaning beams ! Oh ! that my spirit's eye could see Whence burst those gleams of eestasy : That light of dreaming soul appears To play from thoughts above thy years. Thou smilest as if thy soul were soaring To heaven, and heaven's God adoring ! And who can tell what visions... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...thy dreams Thy face with mystic meaning beams ! To play from thoughts above thy years. Thou smilest as if thy soul were soaring To heaven, and heaven's...what visions high May bless an infant's sleeping eye 1 What brighter throne can brightness find To reign on than an infant's mind, Ere sin destroy, or error... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 768 pages
...phantom of a blessed dream 1 Oh! that my spirit's eye could see Whenee burst those gleams of ecstasy! That light of dreaming soul appears To play from thoughts...sin destroy or error dim The glory of the seraphim ? Oh! vision fair! that I could be Again as young, as pure as thee! Vain wish! thc rainbow's radiant... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 780 pages
...phantom of a blessed dream * Oh! that my spirit's eye could see Whence burst those gleams of ecstasy ! That light of dreaming soul appears To play from thoughts...heaven's God adoring! And who can tell what visions high Mny bless an infant's sleeping eye ! What brighter throne can brightness find To reign on than an infant's... | |
 | 1852 - 448 pages
...phantom of a blessed dream ? Oh ! that my spirit's eye could see Whence burst those gleams of ecstacy ! That light of dreaming soul appears To play from thoughts...God adoring ! And who can tell what visions high May Mess an infant's sleeping eye ! What brighter throne can brightness find To reign on than an infant's... | |
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