Roused though it be full often to a mood Which spurns the check of salutary bands,* That this most famous Stream in bogs and sands Should perish ; and to evil and to good Be lost for ever. In our halls is hung Armoury of the invincible Knights of old... Our South African Empire - Página 34de William Henry Parr Greswell - 1885Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1835 - 304 páginas
...squadrons furious ride To conquer or to die," fee. And various sonnets of Mr. Wordsworth ; such as— " It is not to be thought of that the flood Of British freedom," &<-, " Vanguard of liberty! ye men of Kent, Ye children of a soil that doth advance Its haughty brow... | |
| 1837 - 646 páginas
...But let us daff aside such unfilial fears. In the words of one of Wordsworth's noble sonnets — " It is not to be thought of, that the flood Of British freedom, which to the open aea Of the world's praise from dark antiquity Hath flowed, ' with pomp of waters, unwithstood ;' Road... | |
| 1840 - 1078 páginas
...keeps alive the noblest and most perfect style of human excellence which the world has yet beheld. " It is not to be thought of, that the flood Of British glory, — which, to the open sea Of the world's praise, from dark antiquity Hath flow'd, ' with pomp... | |
| 1840 - 530 páginas
...keeps alive the noblest and most perfect style of human excellence which the world has yet beheld. " It is not to be thought of, that the flood Of British glory, — which, to the open sea Of the world's praise, from dark antiquity Hath flow'd, ' with pomp... | |
| 1842 - 546 páginas
...heart, strong in the same hope and the same faith, expressed in language which we may share, that — " It is not to be thought of that the flood Of British...Hath flowed, " with pomp of waters, unwithstood," Roused though it be full often to a mood Which spurns the check of salutary bands — That this most... | |
| 1842 - 576 páginas
...the same faith, expressed in language which we may share, that — " It is not to be thought ofthat the flood Of British freedom — which, to the open...Hath flowed, " with pomp of waters, unwithstood," Roused though it be full often to a mood Which spurns the check of salutary bands — That this most... | |
| 1843 - 548 páginas
...within its range. What Englishman will not exclaim with our noblest and greatest modern poet — " It is not to be thought of, that the flood Of British...Hath flowed, ' with pomp of waters, unwithstood,' Roused though it be full often to a mood Which spurns the check of salutary bands, That this most famous... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 páginas
...paramount, no code, No master spirit, no determined road ; But equally a want of books and men ! XVI. IT is not to be thought of that the Flood Of British...Hath flowed, ' with pomp of waters, unwithstood,' Roused though it be full often to a mood Which spurns the check of salutary bands, That this most famous... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1845 - 688 páginas
...volume paramount, no code, No master spirit, no determined road ; But equally a want of books and men ! IT is not to be thought of that the Flood Of British...dark antiquity Hath flowed, ' with pomp of waters, unwithsUxxl,' Roused though it be full often to a mood Which spurns the check of salutary bands, That... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 616 páginas
...life's common way In cheerful godliness ; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. It is not to be thought of that the flood Of British...sea Of the world's praise from dark antiquity Hath flow'd, " with pomp of waters, unwithstood," Roused though it be full often to a mood Which spurns... | |
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