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" My friend, enough to sorrow you have given, The purposes of wisdom ask no more : Be wise and cheerful ; and no longer read The forms of things with an unworthy eye. She sleeps in the calm earth, and peace is here. "
Blackwood's Magazine - Page 252
1819
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Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Falconer ...

John Aikin, John Frost - English poetry - 1838 - 752 pages
...man, noting this, resumed, and said, " My friend ! enough to sorrow you have given, The purposes of hent, Something cries, " Hoolie !" I red you, honest...man, tak tent ! Yell shaw your folly. " There's it 8he sleeps in the calm earth, and peace is here. 'I well remember that those very plumes, Those weeds,...
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Select Works of the British Poets, in a Chronological Series from Falconer ...

John Aikin - English poetry - 1838 - 796 pages
...man, noting this, resumed, and said, " My friend ! enough to sorrow you have given, The purposes of t0 1 foimä of things with an unworthy eye. She sleeps in the calm earth, and peace is here. I well remember...
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The Excursion: A Poem

William Wordsworth - 1841 - 400 pages
...Man, noting this, resumed, and said, " My Friend ! enough to sorrow you have given, The purposes of wisdom ask no more ; Be wise and cheerful ; and no...unworthy eye. She sleeps in the calm earth, and peace is here. I well remember that those very plumes, Those weeds, and the high spear-grass on that wall, By...
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The Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2

John Wilson - English essays - 1842 - 422 pages
...Pedlar's approbation, and he says — " My friend ! enough to sorrow you have given. The purposes of wisdom ask no more. Be wise and cheerful, and no longer...unworthy eye. She sleeps in the calm earth, and peace is here." As the Poet, then, was entirely satisfied with the tale, so ought to be all readers. No hint...
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The Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2

John Wilson - English essays - 1842 - 428 pages
...Pedlar's approbation, and he says— " My friend! enough to sorrow you have given. The purposes of wisdom ask no more. Be wise and cheerful, and no longer...unworthy eye. She sleeps in the calm earth, and peace is here." VOL. II. 2 O As the Poet, then, was entirely satisfied with the tale, so ought to be all readers....
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The Mourner Comforted: Containing the Cypress Wreath

1844 - 298 pages
...ISAIAH. TO A SORROWING FRIEND. WORDSWORTH. My friend, enough to sorrow you have given, The purposes of wisdom ask no more ; Be wise and cheerful ; and no...longer read The forms of things with an unworthy eye ; They sleep in the calm earth, and peace is there. A PARENT'S DEATH. WILLIAM JAY. THE death of a parent...
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The Presbyterian review and religious journal, Volume 18

1845 - 442 pages
...vaguest and most sentimental counsel : " My friend, enough to sorrow you have given, The purposes of wisdom ask no more ; Be wise and cheerful, and no...unworthy eye. She sleeps in the calm earth, and peace is here. I well remember that those very plumes, Those weeds, and the high spear-grass on that wall, By...
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The Poems of William Wordsworth ...

William Wordsworth - Authors' presentation copies - 1845 - 688 pages
...consolation springs, From sources deeper far than deepest pain, For the meek Sufferer. Why then should we read The forms of things with an unworthy eye ? She sleeps in the calm earth, and peace is here. I well remember that those very plumes, Those weeds, and the high spear-grass on that wall, By...
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The Poems of William Wordsworth, D.C.L., Poet Laureate, Etc. Etc

William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pages
...consolation springs, From sources deeper far than deepest pain, For the meek Sufferer. Why then should we read The forms of things with an unworthy eye ? She sleeps in the cahu earth, and peace is here. I well remember that those very plumes, Those weeds, and the high spear-grass...
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The excursion, being a portion of The recluse, a poem

William Wordsworth - 1847 - 404 pages
...consolation springs, From sources deeper far than deepest pain, For the meek Sufferer. Why then should we read The forms of things with an unworthy eye ? She sleeps in the calm earth, and peace is here. I well remember that those very plumes, Those weeds, and the high spear-grass on that wall, By...
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