 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
 | Frederic Dan Huntington - 1856 - 490 pages
...impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Bash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings...faith, that all which we behold Is full of blessings." And thus I have come, finally, to what may be briefly established, — that Christianity exhibits no... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1857 - 424 pages
...worshipper of nature : — " I know that nature never did betray •• The heart that loved her : 't is her privilege, Through all the years of this our life,...faith that all which we behold Is full of blessings." No poet has ever yet so devoted his imagination to the study of the face of nature as Wordsworth. He... | |
 | 1857 - 452 pages
...judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all 280 TINTERN ABBXT. The dreary intercourse of daily life, Shall e'er prevail...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 extacies shall be... | |
 | 1857 - 336 pages
...impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Bash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings...faith that all which we behold Is full of blessings." No poet has ever yet so devoted his imagination to the study of the face of nature as Wordsworth. He... | |
 | Edwin Waugh - 1857 - 256 pages
...selfish men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all The dreary intercourse of daily life Shalt e'er prevail against us or disturb Our cheerful faith,...moon Shine on thee in thy solitary walk ; And let the misty-mountain winds be free To blow against thee." The backyard of the house, where we were sauntering... | |
 | Henry Augustus Boardman - 1858 - 356 pages
...for human frailty. True religion (to appropriate what a modern poet has said of Nature) — " Never did betray The heart that loved her ; 'tis her privilege,...which we behold Is full of blessings."* Therefore it is that religion is so confidently commended to you as a corrective to those morbid, if not misanthropic... | |
 | Robert Eldridge Aris Willmott - 1858 - 236 pages
...guide His children towards Himself — a high and noble sense of the soul's dignity, which makes it her privilege — Through all the years of this our...faith, that all which we behold Is full of blessings ; but this wisdom is not taught in the academy of the Infidel, or the Plotter. My notes on gardens... | |
 | 1858 - 918 pages
...she is constantly enriched with new accessions of that peace which passeth understanding. " She can so impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed...faith, that all which we behold Is full of blessings." Will she despise the twice-blest mission ? ENN ELEGY. SILENTLY shines the moonlight, filling the night... | |
 | Iowa State Horticultural Society - 1912 - 560 pages
..."Nature never did betray The heart that loved her; 'tis her privilege, Through all the years of this life, to lead From joy to joy; for she can so inform...faith, that all which we behold Is full of blessings." Second, this occupation furnishes an opportunity for a life near to Nature. Some writer says: "By day... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1958 - 196 pages
...kindness is, nor all The dreary intercourse of daily life, Shall e'er prevail against us, or disturb 135 Our cheerful faith, that all which we behold Is full...be free To blow against thee: and, in after years, 140 When these wild ecstasies shall be matured Into a sober pleasure; when thy mind Shall be a mansion... | |
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