 The seas are quiet when the winds give o'er ; So calm are we when passions are no more ; For then we know how vain it was to boast Of fleeting things so certain to be lost.  Bell's Edition - Página 80por John Bell - 1784Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1872 - 168 páginas
...parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow. The seas are quiet when the winds give o'er ; So, calm are we when passions are no more : For then we know how vain it was to boast Of fleeting things, too certain to... | |
 | Book - 1872 - 326 páginas
...sunshine, and no winter, after all ! DF MACARTHY. We gain by seeming loss in OLD AGE AND DEATH. The seas are quiet when the winds give o'er, So calm are we when passions are no more ; For then we know how vain it was to boast Of fleeting things, too certain to... | |
 | rev Andrew Cameron - 1873 - 760 páginas
...CALM AFTER THE STORM. "The seas are quiet when the \\iruls give o'er, So, calm are we, when passions are no more ; For then we know how vain It was to boast Of fleeting things, so certain to be lost." WALLZB. |OW that it is all over, — the overshadowing... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1873 - 590 páginas
...lines — When we for age could neither read nor write, The subject made us able to indite : The seas are quiet when the winds give o'er ; So calm are we when passions are no more ; For then we know how vain it was to boast Of fleeting things, too certain to... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1873 - 622 páginas
...lines— When we for age could neither read nor write, The subject made us able to indite: The seas are quiet when the winds give o'er; So calm are we when passions are no more; For then we know how vain it was to boast Of fleeting things, too certain to... | |
 | English poetry - 1873 - 390 páginas
...confute. For they have watcht since first WALLER.—BORN 1605 ; DIED 1687. OLD AGE AND DEATH. THE seas are quiet when the winds give o'er; So calm are we when passions are no more. For then we know how vain it was to boast Of fleeting things, too certain to... | |
 | Dawn - 1874 - 340 páginas
...presence, heaven 's no heaven to me. •:•. 108 > EDMUND WALLER. 1605—1687. <§>lb JIge. HE seas are quiet when the winds give o'er, So calm are we when passions are no more ; For then we know how vain it was to boast Of fleeting things, too certain to... | |
 | Alice Peloubet Norton - 1892 - 368 páginas
...There are clouds, but they are transfigured by the heavenly light like the clouds at sunset. " The seas are quiet when the winds give o'er; So calm are we when passions are no more." " The soul's dark cottage, battered and decayed, Lets in new light through chinks... | |
 | Christian text-book - 1874 - 808 páginas
...herself erect. No mortal parts are requisite to raise Her that, unbodied, can her Maker praise. The seas are quiet when the winds give o'er : So calm are we when passions are no more ! For then we know how vain it was to boast Of fleeting things, so certain to... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 páginas
...without thee : let the heart Be God's alone, and choose the better part. HENRY VAUGHAN : 696 697 The seas are quiet when the winds give o'er; So calm are we when passions are no more. For then we know how vain it was to boast Of fleeting things too certain to be... | |
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