| W. K. - English poetry - 1865 - 238 pages
...midst of sorrow ; Makes the desolates! place To her presence be a grace ; In my former days of bliss, Her divine skill taught me this, That from everything I saw, I could some invention draw ; And raise pleasure to her height, Through the meanest object's sight : By the murmur... | |
| W. K. - English poetry - 1865 - 260 pages
...midst of sorrow ; Makes the desolatest place To her presence be a grace ; In my former days of bliss, Her divine skill taught me this, That from everything I saw, I could some invention draw ; And raise pleasure to her height, Through the meanest object's sight : By the murmur... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1865 - 432 pages
...her, Let one grave hold the Loved and Lover ! 1799. VII. TO THE DAISY. " Her * divine skill tanght me this, That from everything I saw I could some instruction draw, And raise pleasure to the height Through the meanest object's sight. By the murmur of a spring, Or... | |
| 1868 - 738 pages
...He hath spread in heaven, The full cup brimming o'er ; And all for outcast Lazarus, APHIS EATERS. ' Her divine skill taught me this, That from everything I saw I could some instruction draw, And raise pleasure to the height, Through the meanest object's sight.' CARIOUS and many are our aphis-feeding... | |
| 1869 - 182 pages
...sun. FLETCHER'S Faithful Shephei-de$s. 40 The Garland nf Wild Roses. THE TEACHING OF THE MUSE. WITHER. HER divine skill taught me this, That from everything I saw I could some instruction draw, And raise pleasure to the height Through the meanest object's sight. By the murmur of a spring Or the... | |
| sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 pages
...for the cultivation of poetry. See Mr. Masson's Life of Milton, p. 411. In my former days of bliss, Her Divine skill taught me this, That from everything I saw I could some invention draw ; 5 And raise pleasure to her height Thro' the meanest object's sight. By the murmur... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1869 - 366 pages
...precursors of the Reformation. His prison, doubtless, was no diminisher of his love of the daisy. " Her divine skill taught me this ; That from everything I saw I could some invention draw, And raise pleasure to her height Through the meanest object's sight : By the murmur... | |
| Entomology - 1871 - 492 pages
...VOLUME V. LONb'ON SIMPKIN, MAESHALL, & CO., STATIONER'S HALL COURT. 1870—1. 1 31 7X ' Her divine skilt taught me this, ' THAT FROM EVERYTHING I SAW I COULD SOME INSTRUCTION DRAW, AND RAISE PLEASURE TO THE HEIGHT, THROUGH THE MEANEST OBJECT'S SIGHT.'" G. WlTHEE. ' Whatever creeps... | |
| David Masson - 1875 - 698 pages
...celebrates the power of poesy to console even the tenant of a prison. " In my former days of bliss Her divine skill taught me this, — That from everything I saw I could some invention draw, And raise pleasure to her height Through the meanest object's sight. By the murmur... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1875 - 392 pages
...lie n grace, And the blackest discontents He her fairest ornaments. In my former days of bliss, HIT divine skill taught me this, That from everything I saw I could some invention draw, And raise pleasure to her height, Through the meanest object's sight, By the murmur... | |
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