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" Of splendour in the grass, of glory in the flower ; We will grieve not, rather find Strength in what remains behind, In the primal sympathy Which having been must ever be, In the soothing thoughts that spring... "
The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany - Page 358
1817
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The Year Book of Daily Recreation and Information: Concerning Remarkable Men ...

William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1841 - 840 pages
...that will fetch ttfe day about from sun to sun, and rock the tedious year as in a delightful dream." What though the radiance which was once so bright Be now for over taken from our sight. Though nothing can bring back ihe honr Of splcudor in the grass, of glory...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 1

John Wilson - 1842 - 426 pages
...destroy by giving too definite a form to the unfinished sketch whereon imagination had delighted to excr' What though the radiance, which was once so bright, Be now for ever taken from my sight, Though nothing can bring back the hour Of splendour in the grass, of glory in the flower;...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 1

John Wilson - 1842 - 414 pages
...style. What can be more noble than the following lines? They must find an echo in every human breast. ' What though the radiance, which was once so bright, Be now for ever taken from my sight, Though nothing can bring back the hour Of splendour in the grass, of glory in the flower;...
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Book of the Poets: The Modern Poets of the Nineteenth Century

American poetry - 1862 - 512 pages
...throng, Ye that pipe and ye that play, Ye that through your hearts to-day Feel the gladness of the May ! What though the radiance which was once so bright Be now for ever taken from my sight; Though nothing can bring back the hour Of splendour in the grass, of glory in the flower...
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Sketches of the History of Literature and Learning in England ..., Volumes 5-6

George Lillie Craik - English language - 1845 - 484 pages
...throng, Ye that pipe and ye that play, Ye that through your hearts to-day Feel the gladness of ffie May ! What though the radiance which was once so bright Be now for ever taken from my sight, Though nothing can bring back the hour Of splendour in the grass, of glory in the flower...
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Lectures on the English Comic Writers

William Hazlitt - English literature - 1845 - 510 pages
...than above the earth he treads. But though I cannot weave over again the airy, unsubstantial dream, which reason and experience have dispelled, " What...which was once so bright, Be now for ever taken from my sight, Though nothing can bring back the hour Of glory in the grass, of splendour in the flower...
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The Poets and Poetry of England, in the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...throng; Ye that pipe, and je that play, Ye that through ynur hearts to-day Feel the gladness of the May t What though the radiance which was once so bright Be now for ever taken from my sight, Though nothing can bring back the hour Of splendour in the grass, of glory in the flower;...
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The Poems of William Wordsworth, D.C.L., Poet Laureate, Etc. Etc

William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pages
...throng, Ye that pipe and ye that play, Ye that through your hearts to-day Feel the gladness of the May ! What though the radiance which was once so bright Be now for ever taken from my sight, Though nothing can bring back the hour Of splendour in the grass, of glory in the flower...
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Table Talk: Opinions on Books, Men, and Things

William Hazlitt - Great Britain - 1845 - 432 pages
...language of a fine poet (who is himself among my earliest and not least painful recollections) — " What though the radiance which was once so bright Be now for ever vanish'd from my sight. Though nothing can bring back the hour Of glory in the grass, of splenduur...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Writings

Thomas Noon Talfourd - English literature - 1846 - 350 pages
...soothes us with a strain of such mingled solemnity and tenderness, as " might make angels weep f " What though the radiance which was once so bright, Be now for ever taken from my sight, Though nuthing can bring back the hour Of splendour in the grам, of glory in the flower;...
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