 He paused, as if revolving in his soul Some weighty matter, then, with fervent voice And an impassioned majesty, exclaimed — " O for the coming of that glorious time When, prizing knowledge as her noblest wealth And best protection, this imperial Realm,...  The Journal of Education for Upper Canada - Page 211850Full view - About this book
 | William Wordsworth - 1869 - 752 pages
...without risk incurred That what in wisdom for herself she doth, Others shall e'er be able to undo. "0 for the coming of that glorious time When, prizing knowledge as her noblest wexlih And best protection, this imperial Realm, While she exacts allegiance, shall admit An obligation,... | |
 | Teachers - 1870 - 764 pages
...way ;" no rule being worth much •hich is long and loaded with unnecessary words. — XiclioUon. " Oh for the coming of that glorious time When, prizing...allegiance, shall admit An obligation, on her part, to teach Them who are born to serve her and obey ; Binding herself by statute to secure For all the children... | |
 | William Cox Bennett - 1870 - 202 pages
...soul Some weighty matter, then, with fervent voice And an impassioned majesty, exclaimed : — " O for the coming of that glorious time When, prizing...allegiance, shall admit An obligation on her part to teach Them who are born to serve her and obey ; Binding herself by statute to secure For all the children... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Education - Education - 1879 - 202 pages
...every citizen should enjoy the benefit of a generous education? And I would speed, with Wordsworth — The coming of that glorious time When, prizing knowledge...allegiance, shall admit An obligation, on her part, to teach Them who are born to serve her and obey ; Binding herself by statute to secure For all the children... | |
 | British Pharmaceutical Conference - 1892 - 630 pages
...has a State education, and Wordsworth's prophetic lines are fulfilled : — " Ob, for the coming o£ that glorious time, When prizing knowledge as her...allegiance, shall admit An obligation on her part to teach Those who are born to serve her and obey." Bat we have yet much to do in secondary, technical,... | |
 | 1870 - 974 pages
...them aside, for Sunday 5. The dream or prophetic sentiment of the poet Wordsworth wUbefolfilled,— " Oh for the coming of that glorious time, When, prizing...knowledge as her noblest wealth And best protection, tbis imperial realm, While she exacts allegiance, shall admit An obligation, on her part, to teach... | |
 | David Thomas - 1870 - 404 pages
...moral art of keeping the current beneath them, and making it bear them to scenes of safety and peace. "Oh, for the coming of that glorious time, When, prizing knowledge as her nohlest wealth. And best protection, this imperial realm, While she exacts allegiance, shall admit... | |
 | Literary and Historical Society of Quebec - Canada - 1871 - 524 pages
...vindicates the right of the poorest child in Great Britain, to be free from the dominion of ignorance : " O for the coming of that glorious time, When, prizing...allegiance, shall admit An obligation on her part, to teach Those who are born to serve her and obey ; Binding herself by statute to secure For all the children... | |
 | William Wordsworth - Superexlibris - 1871 - 630 pages
...his soul Some weighty matter ; then, with fervent voice And an impassioned majesty, exclaimed— " О for the coming of that glorious time When, prizing...allegiance, shall admit An obligation, on her part, to teach Them who are born to serve her and obey ; Binding herself by statute to secure For all the children... | |
 | Spiritualism - 1871 - 590 pages
...less fiercely than before, over the old battle-field of education. The aspiration of Wordsworth — Oh ! for the coming of that glorious time, When, prizing knowledge as her noblest wealth And best inheritance, this imperial realm, While she exacts allegiance, shall admit The obligation on her part... | |
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