 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; We will grieve not, rather find Strength in what remains behind; In the primal...  The Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250-1900 - Page 595edited by - 1902 - 1084 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry Norman Hudson - English poetry - 1880 - 738 pages
...Which brought us hither, Can in a moment travel thither, And sec the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore. Then...the primal sympathy Which having been must ever be; lu the soothing thoughts that spring Out of human suffering ; t In the faith that looks through death,... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1880 - 618 pages
...throng, Ye that pipe and ye that play, Ye that through your hearts to-day Feel the gladness of the May I What though the radiance which was once so bright...through death, In years that bring the philosophic mind. XL And O, ye Fountains, Meadows, Hills, ami Groves, Forebode not any severing of our loves ! Yet in... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1880 - 330 pages
...throng, Ye that pipe and ye that play, Ye that through your hearts to-day Feel the gladness of the May I What though the radiance which was once so bright...through death, In years that bring the philosophic And O ye fountains, meadows, hills, and groves, Think not of any severing of our loves I Yet in my... | |
 | Mary Wilder Tileston - American poetry - 1880 - 248 pages
...so bright Be now forever taken from my sight, Though nothing can bring back the hour Of splendor in the grass, of glory in the flower ; We will grieve...through death, In years that bring the philosophic mind. XL And O ye fountains, meadows, hills, and groves, Forebode not any severing of our loves ! Yet in... | |
 | Epifanio San Juan - American poetry - 1979 - 148 pages
...to feel begets thoughts that, by definition, order and control the lawless mutability of experience: We will grieve not, rather find Strength in what remains...through death, In years that bring the philosophic mind. (11. 179-86) If the "primal sympathy" affords awareness or the experiencing of all involved in "human... | |
 | Doris Eveline Faulkner Jones - Literary Criticism - 1982 - 244 pages
...teaching of Rudolf Steiner, can only find fulfilment in the immeasurably far-off times of Spirit-Man. "What though the radiance which was once so bright...soothing thoughts that spring Out of human suffering . . ." To the thirty-sixth year of his life belongs "Peele Castle," which also reveals the transition... | |
 | Celeste Marguerite Schenck - Literary Criticism - 1988 - 248 pages
...the close he is a participant, joining "in thought" at least the celebration that modulates grief: We will grieve not, rather find Strength in what remains...through death, In years that bring the philosophic mind. (1L180-87) If Wordsworth's vision seems somewhat "sober"" next to Milton's apocalyptic close—"Another... | |
 | Bruce Mazlish - History - 1988 - 524 pages
...recapture the links with the past while letting go of it in actuality. As a result, he could conclude: "We will grieve not, rather find/ Strength in what...death,/ In years that bring the philosophic mind." John Stuart Mill was also able to find strength in what was left behind from his original Utilitarian... | |
 | Max Oelschlaeger - Philosophy - 1991 - 506 pages
...natural way that might inform the philosophic mind. Though nothing can bring back the hour Of splendor in the grass, of glory in the flower; We will grieve...through death, In years that bring the philosophic mind.63 WE COME TO SHELLEY, who in his embrace of science provides an interesting counterpoint to Wordsworth... | |
 | Peter L. Rudnytsky - Literary Criticism - 1993 - 360 pages
...nostalgia is accepted and the value of loss is discovered in the gain of an adult faith and wisdom. What though the radiance which was once so bright...through death, In years that bring the philosophic mind. (11. 176-87} Yet there is something more than the integration of the self within time here, something... | |
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