 | Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 pages
...31. POOR race of men! said the pitying Spirit, Dearly ye pay for your primal Hall — Some flowerets of Eden ye still inherit, But the trail of the serpent is over them all! Thomas Muurc. Alas! — the evil that we fain would shun We do, and leave the wished-for good undone:... | |
 | Sarah Marshall Hayden - 1854 - 300 pages
...suffering race, said the pitying spirit, Dearly ye pay for your primal fall ; Some flowers of Eden yc still inherit, But the trail of the serpent is over them all." Love is the queen floweret of Eden, and, in his expulsion, was not withheld from man ; but it is now... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1855 - 902 pages
...hearts dream When fragrance floats through prison bars. MAN'S FALL. (From Lalla Rookh.) " POOB race of Men !" said the pitying Spirit, " Dearly ye pay...inherit, But the trail of the Serpent is over them all !" 1856.] Lucrelia Maria Davidson. 121 LTJCRETIA MARIA DAVIDSON. LUCRETIA MARIA DAVIDSON was born at... | |
 | Edward Delaval Hungerford Elers Napier - 1856 - 422 pages
...Army in the Crimea, p. 12 et seq. CHAPTER IX. THE BIVOUAC : SICKNESS AND SUFFERINGS. " ' Poor race of men ! ' said the pitying spirit, ' Dearly ye pay...inherit, But the trail of the serpent is over them all." Lallah Baokfi. THE first attack which I have described, as having been made on the breastwork and stockade... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1856 - 830 pages
...wretch, who meets The glaring of those large blue eyes J 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 I" She wept — the air grew pure and clear Around her, as the bright drops ran ; For there's a magic... | |
 | India - 1856 - 876 pages
...crushed beneath his foot a valuable tulip root, that his own might be unique. "Some flowers of Eden we still inherit, But the trail of the Serpent is over them all!" We would now say somewhat respecting Mr. Richardson's remarks on poets, and their love of gardening.... | |
 | Henry Pitman - 1856 - 1048 pages
...primeval happiness and ignominious fall, with its experienced results : — " Some flow'ret? of Edeo we still inherit, But the trail of the serpent is over them all." There is exquisite beauty also in tfie following lines of Lord Byron, attributable to the vividness... | |
 | Maria Tolman Richards - Jewish fiction - 1857 - 402 pages
..." 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." There were times when, as the tender mother and devoted husband gazed upon Adah, and marked that her... | |
 | Maria Tolman Richards - 1857 - 402 pages
...race of men," said thepityitrg spirit, " Dearly ye pay for yonr primal fall ; Some flowerets of F.den ye still inherit. But the trail- of the serpent is over them all." There were times when, as the tender mother and devoted husband gazed upon Adah, and marked that her... | |
 | Health - 1858 - 374 pages
...CURE. " Poor race of men ! 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 ! " MOORE. IN most cases of bodily deformity the evil may be traced to the period of childhood, when... | |
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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! 
