 | Naval art and science - 1836 - 872 pages
...and power, like charity in ethics, " covers a multitude of sins." " Poor race of mortals," said llie pitying spirit, " Dearly ye pay for your primal fall,...inherit, But the trail of the serpent is over them all." their elevation, the position of an island may correctly be pointed out long before the land is seen.... | |
 | Letitia Elizabeth Landon - 1832 - 512 pages
...Peri,1 "Poor race of man, said the pitying Spirit, Dearly ye pay for your primal fa4l ; Some flowers of Eden ye still inherit, But the trail of the serpent is over them all." None of this, however, passed through Emily's mind. Those who have no part in the conflict see with... | |
 | Letitia Elizabeth Landon - English fiction - 1832 - 272 pages
...Peri, "Poor race of man, said the pitying Spirit, Dearly ye pay for your primal fall ; Some flowers of Eden ye still inherit, But the trail of the serpent is over them all." *> None of this, however, passed through Emily's mind. Those who have no part in the conflict see with... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - Danish literature - 1832 - 706 pages
...of Men ! • said the pitying Spirit, • Dearly ye pay for your primal Fall — »Some lion 'ruts of Eden ye still inherit, >But the trail of the Serpent is опт them all!« She wept — .the -air grew pure and «lear Around her, as the bright drops rail... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1835 - 440 pages
...wretch who meets The glaring of those large blue eyes2 Amid the darkness of the streets ! " Poor race of Men !" said the pitying Spirit, " Dearly ye pay...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... | |
 | Ida Hahn-Hahn (Gräfin) - 1836 - 258 pages
...am 2Шare SBarb frof) unb freubig angetraut. 55 Der aampf auf îirr toartburg. Poor race of men How dearly ye pay for your primal fall ! Some flowrets...ye still inherit , But the trail of the. serpent is o'er them all. Thomas Moore: Lalla Rookh. CHnleitung. •cilé iф ernft unb ftili gegangen Über ben... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1838 - 412 pages
...blue eyes2 Amid the darkness of the streets ! Poor race of Men !" said the pitying Spirit, " Dearly yc pay for your primal fall — Some flowrets of Eden...inherit, But the trail of the Serpent is over them all Г She wept — the air grew pure and clear Around her, as the bright drops ran; ror there's a magic... | |
 | BLACK AND ARMSTRONG - 1838 - 478 pages
...Disappointment. " Poor race of men ! said the pitying Spirit, Dearly ye pay for your primal fall ; Some drops of Eden ye still inherit, But the trail of the serpent is over them all." Regarding, we must confess, the state of things in the portion of South America to which we have alluded... | |
 | English literature - 1838 - 462 pages
...Poor race of men ! said the pitying Spirit, Dearly ye pay for your primal fall; Some drops of Eden yc still inherit, But the trail of the serpent is over them all." Regarding, we must confess, the state of things in the portion of South America to which we have alluded... | |
 | College students' writings, American - 1839 - 508 pages
...something more than a pretty fancy, it is solemn truth, when the poet says, " A few flowerets of Eden we still inherit, But the trail of the Serpent is over them all." It needs not the pen of romance, or the poet's fancy, to illustrate such sentiments as these. Every... | |
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said the pitying Spirit, " Dearly ye pay for your primal Fall — Some flow'rets of Eden ye still inherit, But the trail of the Serpent is over them all! 
