THERE was a time when meadow, grove, and stream, The earth, and every common sight, To me did seem Apparelled in celestial light, The glory and the freshness of a dream. It is not now as it hath been of yore ; — Turn wheresoe'er I may, By night or day,... The Principles of English Metre - Page 207by Egerton Smith - 1923 - 326 pagesFull view - About this book
| Anna U. Russell - Elocution - 1853 - 580 pages
...celestial light, The glory and the freshness of a dream. It is not now as it hath been of yore ; — Turn wheresoe'er I may, By night or day, The things which I have seen, I now can see no more. The sunshine is a glorious birth ; But yet I know, where'er I go, That there hath passed away a glory from... | |
| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1853 - 300 pages
...light, The glory and the freshness of a dream. It is not now as it hath been of yore ; — • Turn wheresoe'er I may, By night or day, The things which I have seen I now can see no more. ODE. The Rainbow comes and goes, And lovely is the Rose, The Moon doth wiih delight... | |
| John Wright - 1853 - 142 pages
...force any other meaning upon the passage, by a gratuitous assumption of tropes and figures. " Turn wheresoe'er I may, By night or day, The things which I have seen I now can see no more" is a plain unqualified attestation of a fact which, having not its basis in truth,... | |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1853 - 690 pages
...The glory and the freshness of a dream. It is not now as it has been of yore ;— Turn wheresoc'er I may, By night or day, The things which I have seen, I now can see no more. ( Wordsicorlli). 15. î)aâ ÏÏkrbenbe, boô еилд roirft unb lebt, umfafie... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1854 - 776 pages
...By night or day, The things which I have seen I now can see no more. 2. The Rainbow comes and froes, And lovely is the Rose, The Moon doth with delight...Waters on a starry night Are beautiful and fair ; The MIH -him' is a glorious birth; But yet I know, where'er I go, That there hath past away a glory from... | |
| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1854 - 388 pages
...celestial light, The glory and the freshness of a dream. It is not now as it hath been of yore ; — Turn wheresoe'er I may, By night or day, The things which I have seen I now can see no more. The Rainbow conies and goes, And lovely is the Rose ; The Moon doth with delight 12 Look round her when the heavens... | |
| American poetry - 1854 - 456 pages
...and the freshness of a dream. It is not now as it hath been of yore ; — Turn wheresoe'er I may, II. The rainbow comes and goes, And lovely is the rose ; The moon doth with delight Loo>c round her when the heavens are bare ; Waters on a starry night Are beautiful and fair ; The sunshine... | |
| George Henry Lewes - 1855 - 482 pages
...celestial light, The glory and the freshness of a dream. It is not now as it hath been of yore; Turn wheresoe'er I may, By night or day, The things which I have seen I now can see no more. The translator, fully possessed with the sense of the passage, makes no mistakes, but adopting another... | |
| American poetry - 1855 - 458 pages
...and the freshness of a dream. It is not now as it hath been of yore ; — Turn wheresoe'er I may, II. The rainbow comes and goes, And lovely is the rose ; The moon doth with delight Loai round her when the heavens are bare ; Waters on a starry night Are beautiful and fair ; The sunshine... | |
| George Henry Lewes - 1856 - 504 pages
...celestial light, The glory and the freshness of a dream. It is not now as it hath been of yore ; Turn wheresoe'er I may, By night or day, The things which I have seen I now can see no more. The translator, fully possessed with the sense of the passage, makes no mistakes, but adopting another... | |
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