 I AM not One who much or oft delight To season my fireside with personal talk, — Of friends, who live within an easy walk, Or neighbours, daily, weekly, in my sight : And, for my chance-acquaintance, ladies bright, Sons, mothers, maidens withering on...  American Quarterly Review - Page 79edited by - 1836Full view - About this book
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1882 - 560 pages
...The confidence of reason give ; And in the light of truth thy bondman let me live ! PERSONAL TALK, 1 AM not one who much or oft delight To season my fireside...talk, — Of friends, who live within an easy walk, Or neighbours, daily, weekly, in my sight : And, for my chance-aequaintance, ladies bright, Sons, mothers,... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1882 - 642 pages
...witty rhymes Ahout the crazy old church-clock, And the hewildered chimes. i799XIIt. PEESONAL TALK. l. I AM not one who much or oft delight To season my fireside with personal talk,— z97 Of friends, who live within an easy walk, Or neighhours, daily, weekly, in my sight : And, for... | |
 | Robert Perceval Graves - Quaternions - 1882 - 734 pages
...returned to Ambleside ; and whether you heard any more of Miss Kinnaird's beautiful songs. You see — I am not one who much or oft delight To season my fireside with Personal talk. You must know that ever since I returned to the Observatory I have been quite absorbed in mathematical... | |
 | Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - English language - 1882 - 136 pages
...thou that Egyptian which before these days modest an uproar ? Art thou he that Iroiibleth Israel ? I am not one who much or oft delight To season my fireside with personal talk. I am one who never pursues such a course. I am the person who gives the command. I who yive the command... | |
 | Epes Sargent - American poetry - 1882 - 1002 pages
...that riches are akin To fear, to chango, to cowardice, and death. OX PERSONAL TALK. IN FOUR SONNETS. r iron creeds ; Against the words ye bid me speak iiresido with personal talk, — Of friends who live within an easy w:i>k, Or neighbors daily, weekly,... | |
 | Mrs. Houstoun (Matilda Charlotte) - Biography - 1883 - 286 pages
...and sonorous voice the first stanza of the poem from which my question was, in a manner, taken:— '1 am not one who much or oft delight To season my fireside...personal talk,— Of friends who live within an easy walk Or neighbours daily, weekly in my sight; And, for my chance acquaintance, ladies bright, Sons, mothers,... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Richard Chenevix Trench - Sonnets, English - 1884 - 304 pages
...Of all things, that at last in fear I shrink, And leap at once from the delicious stream. personal T AM not One who much or oft delight To season my fireside...talk, — Of friends, who live within an easy walk, Or neighbours, daily, weekly, in my sight: And, for my chance-acquaintance, ladies bright, Sons, mothers,... | |
 | Rosa Mackenzie Kettle - 1885 - 430 pages
...adoration ; the broad sun Is sinking down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of Heaven is on the sea. " I am not one who much or oft delight To season my...walk ; Of neighbours, daily, weekly, in my sight." WORDS WORTH. EVERY door and window was thrown open at the Hermitage, and the little drawing-room, with... | |
 | William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1885 - 300 pages
...those witty rhyni3s About the crazy old church-clock, And the bewildered chimes. PERSONAL TALK, i. I AM not one who much or oft delight To season my...talk — Of friends, who live within an easy walk, Or neighbours, daily, weekly, in my sight : And for my chance-acquaintance, ladies blight, Sons, mothers,... | |
 | Thomas Young Crowell - English poetry - 1885 - 702 pages
...The confidence of reason give; And, in the light of truth, thy bondman let me live ! PERSONAL TALK. I AM not one who much or oft delight To season my...talk, — Of friends who live within an easy walk, Or neighbors daily, weekly, in my sight : And, for my chance acquaintance, ladies bright, Sons, mothers,... | |
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