Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own; Yearnings she hath in her own natural kind, And even with something of a Mother's mind, And no unworthy aim, The homely Nurse doth all she can To make her Foster-child, her Inmate Man, Forget the glories... Poems - Page 149by Hartley Coleridge - 1833 - 157 pagesFull view - About this book
| American poetry - 1842 - 504 pages
...common day. Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own ; Yearnings she hath in her own natural kind, And, even with something of a mother's mind, And no...hath known, And that imperial palace whence he came. Behold the child among his new-born blisses, A six-years' darling of a pigmy size ! See where mid work... | |
| Friedrich Schiller - 1844 - 454 pages
...homely uurse," says Wordsworth : " —E'en with something of a mother's mind, And no unworthy aim, doth all she can To make her foster-child, her inmate...hath known, And that imperial palace whence he came." Thus also Schiller — " To such servants was man committed. Abandon not yourself, however, to those... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pages
...common day. Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own ; Yearnings she hath in her own natural kind, And, even with something of a Mother's mind, And no...hath known, And that imperial palace whence he came. Behold the Child among his new-born blisses, A six years' Darling of a pigmy size ! See, where 'mid... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own; Yearnings she huth in her own natural kind, And, eTen with something of a mother's mind, And no unworthy...hath known, And that imperial palace whence he came. Behold the child among his new-born blisses, — A six years' darling of a pigmy size ! See, where... | |
| 1846 - 436 pages
...day. VI. Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own ; Yearnings she hath in her own natural kind, And, even with something of a mother's mind, And no...hath known, And that imperial palace whence he came. VII. Behold the child among his new-born blisses, A six years' darling of a pigmy size ! See, where... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...pleasures of her own ; Yearnings she hath in her own natural kind, And, even with something of a mothers mind, And no unworthy aim, The homely nurse doth all...hath known, And that imperial palace whence he came. Behold the child among his new-born blisses, — A six years' darling of a pigmy size ! See, where... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1849 - 578 pages
...common day. Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own ; Yearnings she hath in her own natural kind, And, even with something of a mother's mind, And no...hath known, And that imperial palace whence he came. Behold the child among his new-born blisses, — A six years' darling of a pigmy size ! See, where... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English drama - 1849 - 390 pages
...Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own : Yearnings she hath in her own natural kind, And e'en with something of a mother's mind, And no unworthy...hath known And that imperial palace whence he came : — WORDSWORTH. which exquisite language is prefigured in coarser clay, indeed, and with a less lofty... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - English poetry - 1850 - 596 pages
...common day. Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own ; Yearnings she hath in her natural kind ; And, even with something of a mother's mind, And no...nurse doth all she can To make her foster-child, her iumate man, Forget the glories he hath known, And that imperial palace whence he came. The thought... | |
| 1850 - 498 pages
...heart. She puts on her smiles and witcheries to win it to her love. She entices with all her pleasures, and even " with something of a mother's mind, and no unworthy aim," does all she can to bless her foster-child, and make him " Forget the glorie! he hath known, And lhat... | |
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