These beauteous forms, Through a long absence, have not been to me As is a landscape to a blind man's eye ; But oft, in lonely rooms and 'mid the din Of towns and cities, I have owed to them In hours of weariness sensations sweet, Felt in the blood and... The Southern literary messenger - Page 1071841Full view - About this book
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...houseless woods, Or of some hermit's cave, where, by his fire, The hermit sits alone. Though absent long, l as far as regards many portions of their nature,...good of which they are the ministers. But even whils to them, In hours of weariness, sensations sweet, Felt in the blood, and felt along the heart, And... | |
| Thomas Roscoe - Wales - 1844 - 514 pages
...woods, How often has my spirit turned to thee ! * * * * Thy beauteous forms, Through a long absence have not been to me As is a landscape to a blind man's...and 'mid the din Of towns and cities, I have owed to them, In hours of weariness, sensations sweet Felt in the blood, and felt along the heart ; And... | |
| William Wordsworth - Authors' presentation copies - 1845 - 688 pages
...Hermit's cave, where by his fire The Hermit site alone. These beauteous forms, Through a long absence, have not been to me As is a landscape to a blind man's...and 'mid the din Of towns and cities, I have owed to them In hours of weariness, sensations sweet, Felt in the blood, and felt along the heart ; And... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pages
...Hermit's cave, where by his fire The Hermit sits alone. • These beauteous forms, Through a long absence, have not been to me As is a landscape to a blind man's...and 'mid the din Of towns and cities, I have owed to them In hours of weariness, sensations sweet, Felt in the blood, and felt along the heart ; And... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...was tranquil as a summer sea. ON REVISITING THE WYE. TRUE beauteous forms, Through a long absence, have not been to me As is a landscape to a blind man's eye : Bat oft, in lonely rooms, and mid the din Of towns and cities, I have owed to them, In hours of weariness,... | |
| Henry Theodore Tuckerman - English poetry - 1846 - 350 pages
...novelty ; but rather the settled, familiar, and deep attachment of a friend : " Though absent long, These forms of beauty have not been to me As is a...and 'mid the din Of towns and cities, I have owed to them In hours of weariness, sensations sweet, Felt in the blood, and felt along the heart; And passing... | |
| American literature - 1846 - 308 pages
...Hermit's cave, where by his fire The Hermit sits alone. These beauteous forms, Through a long absence, have not been to me As is a landscape to a blind man's...and 'mid the din Of towns and cities, I have owed to them, In hours of weariness, sensations sweet, Felt in the blood, and felt along the heart ; And... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...tranquil as a summer sea. 50 ON REVISITING THE WYE. TRESE beauteous forms, Through a long absence, have not been to me As is a landscape to a blind man's eye: Bat oft, in lonely rooms, and mid the din Ol towns and cities, I have owed to them, In hours of weariness,... | |
| Scotland - 1848 - 816 pages
...into Canada what Wordsworth says of the Wye : — " Those beauteous scenes, Through a long absence, have not been to me As is a landscape to a blind man's...eye ; But oft in lonely rooms, and mid the din Of towers and cities, I have owed to them, In hours of weariness, sensations sweet, Felt in the blood,... | |
| American periodicals - 1848 - 636 pages
...into Canada what Wordsworth says of the Wye : — " Those beauteous scenes, Through a long absence, have not been to me As is a landscape to a blind man's...eye ; But oft in lonely rooms, and mid the din Of towers and cities, I have owed to them, In hours of weariness, sensations sweet, Felt in the blood,... | |
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