| Isabel Reaney - 1880 - 264 Seiten
...Wordsworth's which I copied into my pocketbook only a day or two ago ; " and she read aloud the words — " Books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good, Round which, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness can grow." " Now, you... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1881 - 1000 Seiten
...more sweet. Whose mind is but the mind of his own eyes, He is a slave — the meanest wo can meet ! , on .-i ii aud mere sky, support that mood Which, with the lofty, sanctifies the low ; Dreams, books,... | |
| Noah Porter - 1881 - 506 Seiten
...PORTER, DD, LL.D PRESIDENT OF YALE COLLEGE. WITH AN APPENDIX, CONTAINING A SELECT CATALOGUE OF BOOKfi — and books we know Are a substantial world, both pure and good ; Round these, with tendrils strong as tieah and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. NEW YOKK: CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS. 1891.... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 738 Seiten
...often die soon, though I sometimes live ages, And no monareh alive has so many pages. Hannah Moore. Dreams, books, are each a world ; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good ; Bound these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. Wordsioortk,... | |
| David M. Main (ed) - 1881 - 496 Seiten
...Slave ; the meanest we can meet! CLXXVII WINGS have we,—and as far as we can go WILLIAM WOEDSWUETJ We may find pleasure : wilderness and wood, —„ Blank ocean and mere sky, support that mood J 1770—1850 Which with the lofty sanctifies the low. Dreams, books, are each a world; and books,... | |
| Daniel M. Tredwell - 1881 - 184 Seiten
...companionship of good men, is an aesthetic sanctuary and a moral bulwark. As Wordsworth says — * * * " Books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good, Round which, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness can grow." I shall not,... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1882 - 642 Seiten
...more sweet ;_ Whose mind is hut the mind of his own eyes, He is a Slave ; the meanest we can meet ! Wings have we, — and as far as we can go We may...mood Which with the lofty sanctifies the low. Dreams, hooks, are each a world ; and hooks, we know, Are a suhstantial world, hoth pure and good : Round these,... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1882 - 1002 Seiten
...made more sweet. Whoso mind is but the mind of his own eyes, He is a slave— the meanest we can meet! aurel grove, Ton fair to worship, too divino * reverence gazed the Maid of France mera sky, support that mood Which, with the lofty, sanctifies the low; Dreams, books, are each a world... | |
| Voice, J. E. - 1883 - 212 Seiten
...does of a flower ; she steals sweets from it, but does not injure it. — Colton. Books, value of. Books we know Are a substantial world, both pure and good, Round which, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness grow. — Wordtworth.... | |
| Book-lover - 1884 - 530 Seiten
...known to a man whose hours are insufficient for the inexhaustible pleasure of study. WORDSWORTH. . . . Books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good ; Round which, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. I must confess... | |
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