To live beneath your more habitual sway. I love the Brooks, which down their channels fret, Even more than when I tripped lightly as they... Poems - Page 355by William Wordsworth - 1815Full view - About this book
| Margaret Oliphant Oliphant - 1852 - 1284 pages
...only have relinquished one delight To live beneath your more habitual sway. I love the brooks that down their channels fret, Even more than when I tripped,...an eye That hath kept watch o'er man's mortality." END OF BOOK I. BOOK II. • RESOLUTIONS. CHAPTER I. There was a hardness in his cheek There was a hardness... | |
| Arts - 1853 - 390 pages
...behind. We are known advocates for early rising ; and during the present month in particular : — The innocent brightness of a new-born, day Is lovely...that gather round the setting sun Do take a sober coloring from an eye That watches o'er the year's mortality. It is just now that the garden contains... | |
| 1848 - 708 pages
...strength as a signal for others, and in saying, " We feel — we feel it all, but we will not yield !" " The innocent brightness of a new-born day Is lovely...that gather round the setting sun Do take a sober coloring from an eye That hath kept watch o'er man's mortality." Considering it, not as a duty, but... | |
| Portugal. [Appendix.] - 1852 - 134 pages
...then might find in himself a power greater than ever to appreciate the pathos of him who sang — " The clouds that gather round the setting sun Do take...a sober colouring from an eye That hath kept watch on man's mortality." The spring is also the season when the traveller can best calculate on witnessing... | |
| English essays - 1852 - 354 pages
...more habitual sway. I love the Brooks which down their channels fret, Even more than when I tripp'd lightly as they ; The innocent brightness of a new-born...Day Is lovely yet ; The Clouds that gather round the netting sun Do take a sober colouring from an eye That huth kept watch o'er man's mortality ; Another... | |
| Samuel Osgood - Bible - 1853 - 288 pages
...relinquished one delight To live beneath your more habitual sway ; I love the brooks which down thy channels fret Even more than when I tripped lightly...that gather round the setting sun, Do take a sober coloring from an eye That hath kept watch o'er man's mortality. To me the meanest flower that blows... | |
| Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...more habitual sway. I love the brooks which down their channels fret, Ev'n more than when it rippl'd lightly as they; The innocent brightness of a new-born...round the setting sun, Do take a sober colouring from the eye That hath kept watch o'er man's mortality. Wordsworth. Go to the dull church-yard and see Those... | |
| University of Sydney - 1853 - 810 pages
...As in a gentle weather. (/) those cataracts and breaks That humour interposed too often makes. (0) The clouds that gather round the setting sun Do take...an eye That hath kept watch o'er man's mortality. (h) A cotter howkin in a sheugh Wi' dirty stanes biggin a dyke, Baring a quarry, and siclike, Himsel',... | |
| Theodore Parker - Sermons - 1853 - 450 pages
...give him the same delight which would come thereof in a world free from such society of suffering. ' " The clouds that gather round the setting sun Do take a sober coloring from an eye That hath kept watch o'er man's mortality." Now the pain which comes from this... | |
| American poetry - 1854 - 456 pages
...your might ; I only have relinquished one delight To live beneath your more habitual sway. I love the brooks which down their channels fret, Even more than...that gather round the setting sun Do take a sober coloring from an eye That hath kept watch o'er man's mortality ; Another race hath been, and other... | |
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