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Tag Name "Blest" (70)

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The darkness is not so dense as it was there are faint streaks on the horizon's verge mist is in the valleys, but there is a radiance on the distant hill. It comes nearer--that promise of the day. The clouds roll rapidly away, and they are fringed with amber and gold. It is, it is the blest sunlight that I feel around me--Morning! It is morning!
William Morley Punshon
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Happy the life, that in a peaceful stream, Obscure, unnoticed through the vale has flow'd The heart that ne'er was charm'd by fortune's gleam Is ever sweet contentment's blest abode.
James Gates Percival
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Higher yet and higher out of clouds and night, nearer yet and nearer rising to the light - light, serene and holy where my soul may rest, purified and lowly, sanctified and blest.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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It often comes into my head That we may dream when we are dead, But I am far from sure we do. O that it were so! then my rest Would be indeed among the blest I should for ever dream of you.
Walter Savage Landor
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Let us prefer the lonely cottage, while blest with liberty, to gilded palaces, surrounded with the ensigns of slavery.
Joseph Warren
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The brash unbridled tongue, the lawless folly of fools, will end in pain. But the life of wise content is blest with quietness, escapes the storm and keeps its house secure.
Euripides
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They please, are pleas'd, they give to get esteem Till, seeming blest, they grow to what they seem.
Oliver Goldsmith
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Blest are the pure in heart, for they shall see our God. The secret of the Lord is theirs Their soul is Christ's abode.
John Keble
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What know we of the Blest above but that they sing, and that they love?
William Wordsworth
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Kings may be blest, but Tam was glorious, O'er a' the ills o' life victorious.
Robert Burns
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Not all things are blest, but the seeds of all things are blest.
Muriel Rukeyser
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Blest is that nation whose silent course of happiness furnishes nothing for history to say.
Thomas Jefferson
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Everything we look upon is blest.
William Butler Yeats
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Good fortune then! To make me blest or cursed'st among men.
William Shakespeare
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Ambition first sprung from your blest abodes: the glorious fault of angels and of gods.
Alexander Pope
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On the grey rock of Cashel I suddenly saw A Sphinx with woman breast and lion paw, A Buddha, hand at rest, Hand lifted up that blest And right between these two a girl at play That, it may be, had danced her life away.
William Butler Yeats
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Then is Love blest, when from the cup of the body he drinks the wine of the soul.
Richard B. Garnett
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The children of the poor are so apt to look as if the rich would have been over-blest with such! Alas for the angel capabilities, interrupted so soon with care, and with after life so sadly unfulfilled.
Nathaniel Parker Willis
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Heaven is blest with perfect rest, but the blessing of Earth is toil.
Henry Van Dyke
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Trust on and think To-morrow will repay To-morrow's falser than the former day Lies worse and while it says, we shall be blest With some new Joys, cuts off what we possest.
John Dryden
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Though very poor, may still be very blest.
Oliver Goldsmith
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Hail, blest Confusion! here are met All tongues, and times, and faces The Lancers flirt with Juliet, The Brahmin talks of races.
Winthrop Mackworth Praed
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