 | Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - 1882
...came uppermost. The enthusiasm which Wordsworth has described was swelling everywhere — " Good was it in that dawn to be alive, And to be young was very heaven ! " For was it not the sunrise of freedom, and of a universal bettering of mankind and purifying of... | |
 | Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - 1882
...came uppermost. The enthusiasm which Wordsworth has described was swelling everywhere — " Good was it in that dawn to be alive, And to be young was very heaven ! " For was it not the sunrise of freedom, and of a universal bettering of mankind and purifying of... | |
 | 1903
...hear that everything was so bright and beautiful when you were young. I have no doubt '' Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, and to be young was very Heaven." The only thing I say is, Don't grow too old. I say, Be like the Bible, the grace of God, and the work... | |
 | Free Religious Association (Boston, Mass.). Meeting - 1907
...lives, our fortunes, and our sacred honor " ! The soldier of mankind is never mustered out. " Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, And to be young was very Heaven." Are we indeed to congratulate ourselves to-day, fellow members of the Free Religious Association, because... | |
 | Laurie Magnus - 1909 - 418 páginas
...Germany in 1798-99, when Wordsworth met the great Klopstock, and Coleridge was studying Kant : Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, And to be young was very Heaven, — is Wordworth's tribute in The Prelude to the illumination of those years ; and Coleridge, writing... | |
 | 1911
...no case could such a man, even had he lived ten years longer, have shared the feeling that Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive And to be young was very Heaven. But then Bentham himself had no sympathy with revolutionary enthusiasm, and detested the doctrine of... | |
 | Juan C. Abel, Charles L. Abel - 1918
...Stamp a day will keep the K»is«r away. PHOTOGRAPHER'S WEEKLY PAGE 333 ET TLocal Manipulation LISS was it in that dawn to be alive, And to be young was very heaven," wrote the poet Wordsworth, referring to those stirring times, about a century and a quarter ago, when... | |
 | William Roscoe Thayer - 1915
...well-known words, when he recalled the French Revolution and the hopes of his youth : — " Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, And to be young was very heaven." Perhaps you will say of this time and of this moment what Holmes said of the generation to whose sacrifices... | |
 | C. W. Crawley - 1957 - 762 páginas
...the astonished sight. William Wordsworth immortalised that frame of mind in The Prelude: Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive And to be young was very heaven. And Coleridge, his friend and collaborator, vividly recalled how 'from the general heart of human kind... | |
 | Paul R. Clancy - 1974 - 310 páginas
...University's Institute of Government, was a student then and found, with some help from Wordsworth: "Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, and to be young was very heaven! And we were young." The campus was a meeting ground for the Old South and the New. The four hundred... | |
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