 | Mrs. T. B. H. Stenhouse - Mormon Church - 1874 - 698 pages
...: — " 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." The terrible effects of our religion will, I know, follow us to our graves ; but that temporary alienation... | |
 | Frederick Powell - Temperance - 1874 - 290 pages
...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 wonders,... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - Anthologies - 1875 - 240 pages
...wretch, who meets The glaring of those large blue eyes 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 'sa... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - Literature - 1875 - 246 pages
...meets The glarkig of those large blue eyes Amid the darkness of the streets ! " Poor race of msn! " said the pitying Spirit, " Dearly ye pay for your...inherit, But the trail of the Serpent is over them all! " She wept, — the air grew pure and clear Around hsr, as the bright drops ran; Tor there's a magic... | |
 | Mrs. T. B. H. Stenhouse - Mormon Church - 1875 - 652 pages
...Poor race of men, said the pitying spirit, Dearly ye pay for your primal fall ; Some traces of Eden yc still inherit, But the trail of the serpent is over them all." The terrible effects of our religion will, I know, follow us to our graves ; but that temporary alienation... | |
 | John Swain (Writer of Verse.) - 1877 - 436 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 ! " She wept — the air grew pure and clear Around her, as the bright drops ran ; For there's a magic... | |
 | John Cunningham Geikie - 1877 - 424 pages
...race of men !" said the pitying spirit, " Dearly ye pay for your primal fall— Some flow'rets of Edon 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 in... | |
 | Thomas Moore, John Francis Waller - Irish poetry - 1879 - 572 pages
...wretch, who moots The glaring of those large Hue eyes 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... | |
 | John McGovern - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1880 - 762 pages
...with these surroundings : " Poor race of men ! " said the pitying spirit, " Dearly ye pay for vour primal fall — Some flowrets of Eden ye still inherit, But the trail of the Serpent is over them all." *Tulip-cheek. eoo MOORE. " The Fire Worshipers " forms the third of the lays sung to Lalla Rookh. The... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1880 - 642 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 !" She wept — the air grew pure and clear Around her, as the bright drops ran ; For there's a magic... | |
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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! 
