 Twill murmur on a thousand years, And flow as now it flows. "And here, on this delightful day, I cannot choose but think How oft, a vigorous man, I lay Beside this fountain's brink. "My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly stirred, For the...  The Recreations of a Country Parson - Page 402by Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - 1861 - 442 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Wordsworth - 1802 - 356 pages
...lay Beside this Fountain's brink. " My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly stirr'd, For the same sound is in my ears, Which in those days I heard. " Thus fares it still in our decay: And yet the wiser mind Mourns less .for what age takes away Than... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1805 - 262 pages
...thus the dear old man replied, The gray-haired man of glee : " Down to the vale this water steers,. How merrily it goes ! 'Twill murmur on a thousand...same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard. " Thus fares it still in our decay : And yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what age takes away Than... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...thus the dear old man replied, The gray-haired man of glee : " Down to the vale this water steers, How merrily it goes ! 'Twill murmur on a thousand...same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard. " Thus fares it still in our decay : And yet the wiser mind y Mourns less for what age takes away '... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...thus the dear old man replied, The gray-haired man of glee : " Down to the vale this water steers, How merrily it goes ! 'Twill murmur on a thousand...same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard. 133 " Thus fares it still in our decay : And yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what age takes away... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...I lay Beside this Fountain's brink. My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly stirr'd, For the same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard. Thus fares it still in our decay : And yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what age takes away Than... | |
 | William Wordsworth - Fore-edge painting - 1828 - 372 pages
...lay leside this Fountain's brink. • My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly Mirred, For the same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard. •Taut fares it still in our decay: And yet the wiser mind Mounts less for what age takes away Than... | |
 | Great Britain - 1831 - 502 pages
...every look o'erfiows with kindness—- My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly stin-M, For the same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard. What scene does the fantastic spell of association next waken ? No. Be these recollections sacred to... | |
 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1833 - 396 pages
...O.VTWV wvofid&TO." — (Schol. in Aristoph. Nub. 599.) p. 54. Since a sweet familiar tone, <^c.] " My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly...sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard." — Wordsworth. p. 56. And what am I to do for you in return.^ — The actual or traditional compact... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1834 - 594 pages
...murmur on a thousand years, And flow as now it flows. And here, on this delightful day, I cannot chuse but think How oft, a vigorous man, I lay Beside this...same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard. Thus'fares it still in our decay, And yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what age takes away Than what... | |
 | M. Taylor - 1834 - 180 pages
...eternity ! K3 A SCENE FROM MEMORY. •' My eyes are dim with childish tears ; My heart is idly stirt'd, For the same sound is in my ears Which In those days I heard." WORDSWORTH. SADLY we parted — yet our hearts were bound In holy love by strong affection's chain.... | |
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