| William Wordsworth - 1858 - 550 páginas
...and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men : Oh ! raise us up, return to us again ; And give us manners,...apart : Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sen ; Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free ; So didst thou travel on life's common way, In cheerful... | |
| Frederick William Robertson - 1859 - 372 páginas
...and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men; Oh ! raise us up, return to us again ; And give us manners,...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.... | |
| 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
...and Dower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men : Oh ! raise us up, return to us again; And give us manners,...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... | |
| 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... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 páginas
...And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart : Thou hast a voice whose sound was like the sea : Pure as the...; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself didst lay. WORDSWORTH. I TRAVBLL'D among unknown men, In lands beyond the sea ; Nor, England ! did... | |
| William Jordan Unwin - 1862 - 300 páginas
...Dower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. — We are selfish men; Oh, raise us up ! return to us again ; And give us manners,...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. — Wordsworth, LESSON XXIX.— THURSDAY. ENGLISH HISTOET — PLANTA&ENET LINE. A short, sad reign,... | |
| John [prose Milton (selected]) - 1862 - 396 páginas
...and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men ; Oh ! raise us up, — return to us again, And give us manners,...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." Before bringing this Memoir to a conclusion, it will be necessary to consider the theology of Milton,... | |
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