 tis her privilege, Through all the years of this our life, to lead From joy to joy ; for she can so inform The mind that is within us, so impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Rash judgments, nor...  The Poems of William Wordsworth, D.C.L., Poet Laureate, Etc. Etc - Page 161by William Wordsworth - 1845 - 619 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...resemblance to an admirable line of Young, the exact expression of which I cannot recollect. I iie mind that is within us, so impress With quietness...Shine on thee in thy solitary walk ; And let the misty mountain winds be free To blow against thee : and, in after years, When these wild ecstasies shall... | |
 | 1836 - 698 pages
...'tis her privilege, Through nll the years of this our life, to lead From joy to joy : for she can no inform The mind that is within us, so impress With...faith, that all which we behold Is full of blessings.' vol. ii. p. 111. No one who has observed nature habitually, and with a right spirit, or who has given... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1828 - 372 pages
...Sister! ami this prayer I make, Knowing that Nature never did betray The heart that loved her; 't is her privilege, Through all the years of this our life,...full of blessings. Therefore let the moon Shine on thec in thy solitary walk; Aud let the misty mountain winds be free To blow against thcc : and, in... | |
 | Maria Jane Jewsbury - 1828 - 262 pages
...tendency of true religion, I will quote some lines from a poem that has few fellows.* « Tintern Abbey. " She can so inform The mind that is within us, so impress...faith, that all which we behold Is full of blessings." With all that I have said, my dear , I have not yet touched the root of the malady, or proposed any... | |
 | Robert Smith - 1829 - 432 pages
...yet a little while May I behold in thee what I was once, ' My dear, dear sister! And this prayer 1 make, Knowing that Nature never did betray The heart...Shine on thee in thy solitary walk; And let the misty mountain winds be free To blow against thee; and in after years, When these wild ecstacies shall be... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all The dreary mtercourse of daily life, Shall e'er prevail against us, or disturb...Shine on thee in thy solitary walk ; And let the misty mountain winds be free To blow against thee : and, in after years, When these wild ecstacies shall... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...and so feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers of M In ii men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all The...Shine on thee in thy solitary walk; And let the misty mountain winds be free To blow against thee: and, in after years, When these wild ecstasies shall be... | |
 | 1834 - 320 pages
...a scene of the glory and power And majesty of God ! A COUNTRY RAMBLE. BV WILLIAM COX. Nature never did betray The heart that loved her : 'tis her privilege...faith that all which we behold Is full of blessings. — Wordsworth. AH, Nature ! — young, fresh, blooming, beautiful Nature ! how pleasant art thou to... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1834 - 628 pages
...also to be attributed to his worship of Nature ; and here again we may quote his own authority : — ' 'Tis her privilege, Through all the years of this...all which we behold . . • Is full of blessings.' — vol. ii. p. 103. The passages in Mr. Wordsworth's works (few and far between) \iherein, as in these,... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1834 - 364 pages
...impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, TCash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings...faith, that all which we behold Is full of blessings. WORDSWORTH. Children and fools choose to please their senses rather than their reason, because they... | |
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