Poems of William WordsworthC. S. Francis, 1855 - 340 Seiten |
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... pure reflection , but the quantity of his verse is wholly out of proportion to its quality . He has too often written for the mere sake of writing . The mine he opened may be inexhaustible , but to him it is not given to bring to light ...
... pure reflection , but the quantity of his verse is wholly out of proportion to its quality . He has too often written for the mere sake of writing . The mine he opened may be inexhaustible , but to him it is not given to bring to light ...
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... pure faith the vernal prime- In great Eliza's golden time . A moment ends the fervent din , And all is hushed , without and within ; For though the priest , more tranquilly , Recites the holy liturgy , The only voice which you can hear ...
... pure faith the vernal prime- In great Eliza's golden time . A moment ends the fervent din , And all is hushed , without and within ; For though the priest , more tranquilly , Recites the holy liturgy , The only voice which you can hear ...
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... pure religion , and the claim . Of peace on our humanity.— " T is meet that I endure your scorn ; I am your son , your eldest born ; But not for lordship or for land , My Father , do I clasp your knees ; The Banner touch not , stay your ...
... pure religion , and the claim . Of peace on our humanity.— " T is meet that I endure your scorn ; I am your son , your eldest born ; But not for lordship or for land , My Father , do I clasp your knees ; The Banner touch not , stay your ...
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... pure intent Of love on which his soul was bent . " For thee , for thee , is left the sense Of trial past without offence To God or man ; such innocence , Such consolation , and the excess Of an unmerited distress ; In that thy very ...
... pure intent Of love on which his soul was bent . " For thee , for thee , is left the sense Of trial past without offence To God or man ; such innocence , Such consolation , and the excess Of an unmerited distress ; In that thy very ...
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... PURE . -She feels it , and her pangs are checked . But now , as silently she paced The turf , and thought by thought was chased , Came one who , with sedate respect , Approached , and , greeting her , thus spake ; " An old man's ...
... PURE . -She feels it , and her pangs are checked . But now , as silently she paced The turf , and thought by thought was chased , Came one who , with sedate respect , Approached , and , greeting her , thus spake ; " An old man's ...
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art thou beauty behold beneath Betty Betty Foy breath bright bright eye calm cheerful child clouds cottage creature dark dear delight doth dread dwell earth Ennerdale fair faith fancy fear feel fields flowers Friend gentle grace Grasmere grave green grief grove hand happy hath hear heard heart heaven hills holy hope hour human Idiot Boy Johnny Kilve Laodamia Leonard light live lonely look meek mind moon mountains Muse Nature Nature's never night o'er pain passed peace Peter Bell pleasure poor Priest quiet R. H. DANA river Swale Rob Roy rocks round RYDAL MOUNT Rylstone shade side sight silent solitary solitude SONNET sorrow soul sound spake spirit stars stood stream sweet tears tender thee things thou thought trees turned vale voice Wanderer wild WILLIAM WORDSWORTH wind woods words youth
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 352 - It is a beauteous evening, calm and free, The holy time is quiet as a Nun Breathless with adoration; the broad sun Is sinking down in its tranquillity; The gentleness of heaven broods o'er the Sea: Listen!
Seite 131 - 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...
Seite 170 - THE HAPPY WARRIOR. WHO is the happy Warrior ? Who is he That every man in arms should wish to be ? — It is the generous Spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his boyish thought...
Seite 27 - When empty terrors overawe, From vain temptations dost set free, And calm'st the weary strife of frail humanity! There are who ask not if thine eye Be on them; who, in love and truth, Where no misgiving is, rely Upon the genial sense of youth: Glad Hearts! without reproach or blot, Who do thy work, and know it not: Oh!
Seite 102 - I met a little cottage Girl : She was eight years old, she said ; Her hair was thick with many a curl That clustered round her head.
Seite 104 - Then did the little maid reply, 'Seven boys and girls are we: Two of us in the churchyard lie, Beneath the churchyard tree.
Seite 212 - On that best portion of a good man's life, — His little, nameless, unremembered acts Of kindness and of love.
Seite 21 - Will murmur by the hour in foxglove bells : In truth, the prison unto which we doom Ourselves, no prison is : and hence for me, In sundry moods 'twas pastime to be bound Within the Sonnet's scanty plot of ground...
Seite 130 - Nor man nor boy, Nor all that is at enmity with joy, Can utterly abolish or destroy! Hence in a season of calm weather Though inland far we be. Our souls have sight of that immortal sea Which brought us hither; Can in a moment travel thither, And see the children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore.
Seite 118 - One adequate support For the calamities of mortal life Exists — one only — an assured belief That the procession of our fate, howe'er Sad or disturbed, is ordered by a Being Of infinite benevolence and power, Whose everlasting purposes embrace All accidents, converting them to good.