| A. P. A. - 1869 - 226 oldal
...Hark ! I am call'd ; my little spirit see, Sits in a foggy cloud, and calls for me." 2. " Poor race of men said the pitying spirit, Dearly ye pay for...inherit, But the trail of the Serpent is over them all." 3. " And Indian plants of scents and hue, The sweetest that ever were fed on dew, , day after day,... | |
| Henry Stevens (Jr.), Henry Stevens (Sr.) - 1870 - 268 oldal
...pale-brown ink, in little snatches, throughout the volume, but not so as to prevent its being read. " Some flowrets of Eden ye still inherit, But the trail of the serpent is over them all." 10 ACOSTA (JOSEPH DE) De Natvra Novi Orbis Libri duo, etc. Another and fine copy. Vellum. 8° Col.... | |
| 1871 - 806 oldal
...THE EDITORS OF THE " YOUNG FOLKS" : — I think I can answer the question of " Nedloh." " ' Poor race of men ! ' said the pitying Spirit, Dearly ye pay...inherit, But the trail of the Serpent is over them all ! " These lines are found in Thomas Moore's poem of" Paradise and the Peri." AMY T. MARSTON. Answered... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 oldal
...Poor race of men ! " said the pitying Spirit, " Dearly ye pay for your primal Fall — Some flowerets of Eden ye still inherit, But the trail of the Serpent is over them all ! " She wept — the air grew pure and clear Around her, as the bright drops ran ; For there's a magic... | |
| Frederick Powell - 1871 - 324 oldal
...greatest evil in our land." " Poor race of men ! * * * Dearly ye pay for your primal fall ; Some flowerets of Eden ye still inherit, But the trail of the serpent is over them all ! " So spake the pitying spirit of Moore's Paradise and the Peri, as wandering o'er Egypt's land of... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - 1872 - 438 oldal
...of the Floods Dance round the cradle of their Nile, And hail the new-born Giant's smile. "Poor race of men! " said the pitying Spirit, Dearly ye pay for...Fall — Some flow'rets of Eden ye still inherit, She wept — the air grew pure and clear Around her, as the bright drops ran ; For there's a magic... | |
| Mrs. T. B. H. Stenhouse - 1872 - 256 oldal
...: — " Poor race of men, said the pitying spirit, Dearly ye pay for your primal fall ; Some traces of Eden ye still inherit, But the trail of the serpent is over them alL" But there was no poetry to soothe my mind in the hour of my trial There was no music then that could... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1872 - 660 oldal
...stateliness of its port as well as the brilliancy of its colours, has obtained the title of ' Some flowerets of Eden ye still inherit, But the trail of the Serpent is over them all !' She wept — the air grew pure and clear Around her, as the bright drops ran ; For there's a magic... | |
| Mrs. T. B. H. Stenhouse - 1872 - 234 oldal
...: — " Poor race of men, said the pitying spirit, Dearly ye pay for your primal fall ; Some traces of Eden ye still inherit, But the trail of the serpent is over them all." But there was no poetry to soothe my mind in the hour of my trial. There was no music then that could... | |
| Casket - 1873 - 874 oldal
...streets! "Poor race of men !" said the pitying spirit, "Dearly ye pay for your primal fall; Some oow'rets of Eden ye still inherit, But the trail of the serpent is over them all ! " She wept — the air grew pure and clear Around her, as the bright drops ran, For there's a magic... | |
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