 | William Wordsworth - 1871 - 630 pages
...pleasure ; when thy mind Shall be a mansion for all lovely forms, Thy memory be as a dwelling-place For all sweet sounds and harmonies ; oh! then. If solitude, or fear, or pain, or griuf, Should be thy portion, with what healing thoughts Of tender joy wilt ihou remember me, And these... | |
 | Poems - 1872 - 362 pages
...pleasure ; when thy mind Shall be a mansion for all lovely forms, Thy memory be as a dwelling-place For all sweet sounds and harmonies ; oh ! then, If...joy wilt thou remember me, And these my exhortations ! Nor, perchance, If I should be where I no more can hear Thy voice, nor catch from thy wild eyes these... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1872 - 584 pages
...for all lovely forms. Thy memory be as a dwelling-place \ For all sweet sounds and harmonise ; oh t then, If solitude, or fear, or pain, or grief, .,...wilt thou remember me,' And these my exhortations ! Nor, perchance — If I should be where I no more can hear Thy voice, nor catch from thy wild eyes... | |
 | J. Campbell Shairp - 1872 - 364 pages
...with " the shooting lights in those wild eyes," in which he caught " gleams of past existence " — " If solitude, or fear, or pain, or grief, Should be thy portion " — what prophetic pathos do these words assume when we remember how long and mournfully ere life... | |
 | Meyer Howard Abrams - 1989 - 452 pages
...which in the preceding paragraph had referred to his past visit, now refer to her conjectured future. "Oh! then, / If solitude, or fear, or pain, or grief, / Should be thy portion. . . ." But such sufferings, though expressed as conditional, are for all lives inescapable. And if... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1994 - 628 pages
...pleasure; when thy mind 140 Shall be a mansion for all lovely forms, Thy memory be as a dwelling-place For all sweet sounds and harmonies; oh! then, If solitude,...wilt thou remember me, And these my exhortations! Nor, perchance If I should be where I no more can hear Thy voice, nor catch from thy wild eyes these... | |
 | Michael Macovski - 1994 - 244 pages
...discourse in a series of speculative inquiries concerning their future lives and coming dialogues: //"solitude, or fear, or pain, or grief, Should be...wilt thou remember me, And these my exhortations! Nor, perchance— . . . wilt thou then forget That on the banks of this delightful stream We stood... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 pages
...pleasure; when thy mind Shall be a mansion for all lovely forms, 14n Thy memory be as a dwelling-place For all sweet sounds and harmonies; oh! then, If solitude,...wilt thou remember me, And these my exhortations! Nor, perchance — If I should be where I no more can hear Thy voice, nor catch from thy wild eyes... | |
 | G. Kim Blank - 1995 - 284 pages
...will as he reads it to her now. He wants to make sure that she will not "forget" him (lines 150, 156): Oh! then, If solitude, or fear, or pain, or grief,...wilt thou remember me, And these my exhortations! (Lines 143-47) But Wordsworth was not dying. He was not going anywhere without her. He was taking a... | |
 | John Rieder - 1997 - 284 pages
...pleasure, when thy mind Shall be a mansion for all lovely forms, Thy memory be as a dwelling-place For all sweet sounds and harmonies; Oh! then, If solitude,...wilt thou remember me, And these my exhortations! The economy of exchange that characterizes maturation in "Tintern Abbey" here insures that energies... | |
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When these wild ecstasies shall be matured Into a sober pleasure; when thy mind Shall be a mansion for all lovely forms, Thy memory be as a dwelling-place For all sweet sounds and harmonies; oh! then, If solitude, or fear, or pain, or grief. Should be... 
