Therefore am I still A lover of the meadows and the woods, And mountains ; and of all that we behold From this green earth ; of all the mighty world Of eye, and ear, — both what they half create, And what perceive ; well pleased to recognize In nature... Littell's Living Age - Page 3331892Full view - About this book
| William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Poetry - 1798 - 240 pages
...perceive ; well pleased to recognize In nature and the language of the sense, The anchor of my pureft thoughts, the nurse, The guide, the guardian of my heart, and soul Of all my moral being. » Nor, perchance, If I were not thus taught, should I the more. Suffer my genial spirits to decay... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1800 - 272 pages
...woods, And mountains ; and of all that we behold 206 from this green earth ; of aU the mighty -woM Of eye and ear, both what they half create,* And what...guardian of my heart, and soul Of all my moral being. Nor, perchance, If I were not thus taught, should I the more Suffer my genial spirits to decay : For... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1802 - 280 pages
...recompence. For I have learned To look on nature, not as in the hour Of thoughtless youth, but hearing oftentimes The still, sad music of humanity, Nor harsh...guardian of my heart, and soul Of all my moral being. Nor, perchance, If I were not thus taught, should J the more Suffer my genial spirits to decay : For... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1802 - 282 pages
...recompence. For I have learned To look on nature, not as in the hour Of thoughtless youth, but hearing oftentimes The still, sad music of humanity, Nor harsh...guardian of my heart, and soul Of all my moral being. Nor, perchance, If I were hot thus taught, should I the more Suffer my genial spirits to decay : For... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1805 - 284 pages
...recompense. For I have learned To look on nature, not as in the hour Of thoughtless youth, but hearing oftentimes The still, sad music of humanity, Nor harsh...guardian of my heart, and soul Of all my moral being. Nor, perchance, If I were not thus taught, should I the more Suffer my genial spirits to decay : For... | |
| William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Ballads - 1805 - 284 pages
...Therefore am I still A lover of the meadows and the woods, And mountains; and of all that we-behold From this green earth ; of all the mighty world Of...guardian of my heart, and soul Of all my moral being. Nor, perchance, If J were not thus taught, should I the more Suffer my genial spirits to decay : For... | |
| William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...recompense. For I have learned To look on nature, not as in the hour Of thoughtless youth ; but hearing oftentimes The still, sad music of humanity, Nor harsh...guardian of my heart, and soul Of all my moral being. Nor perchance, If I were not thus taught, should I the more Suffer my genial spirits to decay : For... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...woods, And mountains ; and of all that we behold From this green earth; of all the mighty world 77 Of eye and ear, both what they half create *, And...guardian of my heart, and soul Of all my moral being. Nor perchance, If I were not thus taught, should I the more Suffer my genial spirits to decay : For... | |
| England - 1841 - 928 pages
...All thinking things, all objects of all thought, And rolls through all things. Therefore am 1 itill A lover of the meadows, and the woods, And mountains...guardian of my heart, and soul Of all my moral being." Lines written in Tintern Abbey. It is curious to note how very different is the manner in which the... | |
| England - 1838 - 884 pages
...what perceive ; well pleased to recognise, In nature and (h« language of the sense, The anchor of ray purest thoughts, the nurse, The guide, the guardian of my heart, and soul Of all my moral being." What divine exaltation, and what divine composure 1 Poetry, Philosophy, Religion. And clear as light—... | |
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