 | James Lyon (of Fairhaven, Vermont) - 486 pagina’s
...doth seek Fuel to maintain his fires ; As old Time makes these decay, So his flame must melt away. But a smooth and steadfast mind, Gentle thoughts, and calm desires, Hearts with equal love combin'd, Kindle never-dying fires. Where these are not, I despise Lovely cheeks, or lips, or eyeBf... | |
 | Thomas Lyle - 1827 - 272 pagina’s
...doth seek Fuel to maintain his fires; As old time makes these decay, So his flames must waste away. But a smooth and steadfast mind, Gentle thoughts, and calm desires, Hearts with equal love combin'd, Kindle never-dying fires; Where these are not, I despise Lovely cheeks, or lips, or eyes.... | |
 | Ancient ballads - 1827 - 270 pagina’s
...doth seek Fuel to maintain his fires; As old time makes these decay, So his flames must waste away. But a smooth and steadfast mind, Gentle thoughts, and calm desires, Hearts with equal love combin'd, Kindle never-dying fires; Where these are not, I despise No tears, Celia, now shall win My... | |
 | Charles Benjamin Tayler - 1828 - 268 pagina’s
...describing to you the authors, or, at least, the readers of the following Tales. EVENING THE FIRST. ' But a smooth and steadfast mind, Gentle thoughts and...with equal love combined. Kindle never-dying fires." THOMAS CAKEW. THE party assembled in the drawing-room, having found the hall a little too airy this... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 pagina’s
...But a smooth and stedfast mind, Gentle thoughts, and calm desires, Hearts with equal love combin'd, Kindle never-dying fires. Where these are not, I despise Lovely cheeks, or lips, or eyes. BOLDNESS IN LOVE. MARK how the bashful morn in vain Courts the amorous marigold With sighing blasts,... | |
 | 1832 - 406 pagina’s
...But a smooth and stcdfast mind, Gentle thoughts and calm desiies, Hearts with equal love combin'd, Kindle never-dying fires : Where these are not I despise Lovely cheeks, or lips, or eyes. •«• Tlie Office of the Society for thf Diffusion of U*efc. Knowledge i» »' 59, Lineoln'i-Inu... | |
 | 1833 - 124 pagina’s
...lues.J As old !¡¡ne makes these ilt-cay, So Lis fiaiucs must waste away. But a smooth and steil fast' mind Gentle thoughts and calm desires» Hearts with...combined, Kindle never-dying fires. Where these are not, I despiso Lovely cheekes or lips, or eyes, A CONTRIBUTOR. DR, CHALMERS AND PROFESSOR WILSON ON THE ENGLISH... | |
 | Mrs. S. C. Hall - 1835 - 404 pagina’s
...expression that could induce her either to continue or forbear another stanza. She again sung : — " But a smooth and steadfast mind, Gentle thoughts and calm desires, Hearts with equal love combin'd, Kindle never-dying fires ; Where these are not, I despise Lovely cheeks, or lips, or eyes."... | |
 | Mrs. O'Neill - 1835 - 502 pagina’s
...expression that could induce her either to continue or forbear another stanza. She again sung : — " But a smooth and steadfast mind, Gentle thoughts and calm desires, Hearts with equal love combin'd,. Kindle never-dying fires ; Where these are not, I despise Lovely cheeks, or lips, or eyes."... | |
 | England - 1835 - 794 pagina’s
...stedfast mind, Gentle thoughts, and calm desires, Hearts with equal love combin'd, Kindle never dying fires. Where these are not, I despise Lovely cheeks, or lips, or eyes. No tears, Celia, now shall win My resolv'd heart to return ; I have search'd thy soul within, And find... | |
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HE that loves a rosy Cheek, Or a coral Lip admires ; Or from star-like Eyes doth seek Fuel to maintain his fires : As old Time makes these decay, So his flames must waste away ! But a smooth and steadfast Mind, Gentle Thoughts, and calm Desires, Hearts... 
