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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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The Excursion: A Poem

William Wordsworth - 1847 - 404 pages
...springs, From sources deeper far than deepest pain, ^ For the meek Sufferer. 4 Why then should we road 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 Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume 7

William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1849 - 406 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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Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - English poetry - 1850 - 764 pages
...resumed, and said, "My friend ! enuugh to sorrow you have given, The purposes of wisdom ask no more ; B* ] _ here. I well remember that those very plumes, Those weeds, and the high speargrass on that wall, By...
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The Excursion: A Poem

William Wordsworth - 1850 - 620 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 Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Late Poet Laureate

William Wordsworth - 1851 - 748 pages
...resumed, and said, " My Friend ! enough to sorrow you have given, The purposes of wisdom ask no more j Be wise and cheerful ; and no longer read The forms...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, I!y...
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The Works of the British Poets, Selected and Chronologically Arranged ...

John Aikin - English poetry - 1852 - 792 pages
...man, noting this, resumed, and said, " My friend ! enough to sorrow you have given, The purposes of here. I well remember that those very plumes, Those weeds, and the high speargrass on that wall, By...
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The Recreations of Christopher North [pseud.].

John Wilson - 1852 - 336 pages
...Pedlar's approbation, and he says — " My friend ! enough to aorrow 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 talc, so ought to be all readers. No hint...
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The Recreations of Christopher North [pseud.]

John Wilson - 1852 - 328 pages
...Pedlar's approbation, and he says — "My friend! enough lo sorrow yon have given. Tiie purposes of wisdom ask no more. Be wise and cheerful, and no longer...unworthy eye. She sleeps in the calm earth, and peace u here." As the Poet, then, was entirely satisfied with the tale, so ought to be all readers. No hint...
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Poems from the Poetical Works of William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1853 - 300 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 Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth - 1854 - 776 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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