 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1858 - 516 páginas
...and bower, Have forfeited their ancient, English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men ; O, raise us up ; return to us again, And give us manners,...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." Who that has read " meek Walton " will not answer to the perfect truth of the following ? "WALTON'S... | |
 | Frederick William Robertson - 1859 - 372 páginas
...should'st be living at this hour: England hath need of thee : she is a fen Of stagnant waters: a)tar T sword, and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." I will now read to you one or two passages in which Wordsworth shows the power of this life of contemplation.... | |
 | Frederick William Robertson - 1859 - 366 páginas
...England hath need of thee : she is a fen Of stagnant waters : altar, sword, and pen, Fireside, _the heroic wealth of hall and bower, Have forfeited their...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." I will now read to you one or two passages in which Wordsworth shows the power of this life of contemplation.... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1859 - 370 páginas
...and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men ; O, raise us up, return to us again ; And give us manners,...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. xv. GKEAT men have been among us; hands that penned And tongues that uttered wisdom, — better none... | |
 | Margaret Fuller - 1860 - 486 páginas
...best and a sufficient advertisement of each reprint: " Milton! thou shouldst be living at this hour. Return to us again, And give us manners, virtue, freedom,...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." One should have climbed to as high a point as Wordsworth to be able to review Milton, or even to view... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 766 páginas
...gaze, He saw ; but, blasted with excess of light, Closed his eyes in endless night. GRAY. Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart : Thou hadst a voice,...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. WORDSWORTH. FAH above all the poets of his own age, and, in learning, invention, ana sublimity, without... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1861 - 662 páginas
...is a fen Of stagnant waters : altar, sword, and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and Dower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward...common way, In cheerful godliness ; and yet thy heart "he lowliest duties on itself did lay. XV. The later Sydney, Marvel, Harrington, Young Vane and others... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 páginas
...and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men : O ! raise us up, return to us again; And give us manners,...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. W. Wordsworth When I have borne in memory what has tamed Great nations ; how ennobling thoughts depart... | |
 | 1861 - 356 páginas
...Greatness I thou art but a flattering dream, A watery bubble, lighter than the air. TEAUT. Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart; Thou hadst a voice...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. WORDSWORTH. He who ascends to mountain tops shall find Their loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and... | |
 | 1861 - 858 páginas
...and bower Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men. Oh I raise us up, return to us again ; And give us manners,...Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free. So didst tliuii' ir:ivcl on Life's common way Tn cheerful godliness — and yet thy heart The lowliest duties... | |
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MILTON ! thou should'st be living at this hour : England hath need of thee : she is a fen Of stagnant waters : altar, sword, and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are... 
