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" O FRIEND ! I know not which way I must look For comfort, being, as I am, opprest, To think that now our life is only drest For show ; mean handy-work of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! We must run glittering like a brook In the open sunshine, or we are unblest... "
Life's phases, an attempt to present some of the experiences of a human ... - Page 128
by James Stark - 1890
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A treasury of English sonnets, ed. with notes by D.M. Main

David M. Main - 1880 - 506 pages
...being, as I am, opprest, ,77^850 To think that now our life is only drest For show ; mean handiwork of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! — We must run glittering...No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us. Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry ; and these we adore : Plain living and high thinking are...
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A Treasury of English Sonnets

David M. Main - 1880 - 490 pages
...being, as I am, opprest, f — -go To think that now our life is only drest For show ; mean handiwork of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! — We must run glittering...No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us. Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry ; and these we adore : Plain living and high thinking are...
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Theology in the English Poets: Cowper, Coleridge, Wordsworth and Burns

Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1880 - 404 pages
...as I am, opprest, To think that now our life is only drest For show ; mean handy-work of craftsmen, cook, Or groom !—We must run glittering like a brook...unblest: The wealthiest man among us is the best: No grandenr now in nature or in book Delights us. Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry : and these...
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Text-book of Poetry: From Wordsworth, Coleridge, Burns, Beattie, Goldsmith ...

Henry Norman Hudson - 1880 - 738 pages
...O FRIEND ! I know not which way I must look For comfort, being, as I am, opprest, To think that now our life is only drest For show ; mean handy-work...cook, Or groom ! We must run glittering like a brook / Is/, -j ( In th' open sunshine, or we are unblest : / The wealthiest man among us is the best : }...
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Papers for teachers

1880 - 594 pages
...O Friend ! I know not which way I must look For comfort, being, as I am, opprest, To think that now our life is only drest For show ; mean handy-work of craftsman, cook, Or groom !" — Wordsworth. what See Extension SENTENCE. Kind. Subject. Predicate. Object. of Connectives. Predicate....
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God's "Ten Words". A Course of Lectures on the Decalogue, Preached in St ...

Walter Senior - 1880 - 388 pages
...handmaiden to wealth. As Wordsworth says: Wordsworth. " All our life is dressed For show, mean handiwork of craftsman, cook, Or groom ; we must run glittering like a brook In th' open sunshine, or we are unblest." So it comes about that culture is divorced from morals, or put...
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The poetical works of Wordsworth, with memoir, notes etc

William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1880 - 676 pages
...O FRIEND ! I know not which way I must look For comfort, being, as I am, opprest, To think that now our life is only drest For show ; mean handy-work of craftsman, cook, [brook Or groom ! — We must run glittering like a In the open sunshine, or we are unblest : The wealthiest...
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Treasury of English Sonnets. Ed. from the Original Sources with Notes and ...

David M. Main (ed) - 1881 - 496 pages
...comfort, being, as I am, opprest, x To think that now our life is only drest For show ; mean handiwork of craftsman, cook, Or groom !—We must run glittering...No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us. Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry ; and these we adore : Plain living and high thinking are...
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Favorite Poems

William Wordsworth - 1889 - 308 pages
...comfort, being, as I am, oppressed To think that now our life is only dressed For show ; mean handiwork of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! We must run glittering...No grandeur now, in Nature or in book, Delights us. Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry ; and these we adore : Plain living and high thinking are...
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The Poetical Works of Wordsworth

William Wordsworth - 1881 - 732 pages
...O FRIEND ! I know not which way I must look For comfort, being, as I am, opprest, To think that now our life is only drest For show ; mean handy-work of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! — We must rim glittering like a brook In the open sunshine, or we are unblest : The wealthiest man among us is...
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