 Plain living and high thinking are no more : The homely beauty of the good old cause Is gone ; our peace, our fearful innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws...  Works - Side 362af Edward FitzGerald - 1887Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 562 sider
...brook In the open sunshine, or we are unblest : The wealthiest man among us is the best : No graudeur now in nature or in book Delights us. Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry : and these we adore : 10 Plain living and higli thinking are no more : The homely beauty of the good old cause Is gone... | |
 | Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 sider
...chief, Hyzaiitiuin's conquering foe! Byron, Childe Harold, Canto iv. /Stanza 13. Plain living and liigh thinking are no more. The homely beauty of the good old cause Is gone ; our ]>eace, our fearful innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws. Potms dedicated to National... | |
 | 1884 - 960 sider
...brook In the open sunshine, or we are unblest; The wealthiest man among us is the best. Ko grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us. Rapine, avarice,...innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws.'* Great, therefore, is the debt of the nation and of the church to the Christian college for that broad... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1958 - 196 sider
...brook 5 In the open sunshine, or we are unblest: The wealthiest man among us is the best: No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us. Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry; and these we adore: 10 Plain living and high thinking are no more: The homely beauty of the good old cause Is gone; our... | |
 | 1915 - 838 sider
...been enthroned in the temple of the human spirit. The wealthiest man among us is the best; No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us: rapine, avarice, expense, — This is idolatry, and these voe adore: Plain living and high thinking are no more. So Wordsworth wrote then; and we must remember,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1842 - 578 sider
...brook In the open sunshine, or we are unblest: The wealthiest man among us is the best : No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us. Rapine, avarice,...innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws.' — p. 131. Again in the sonnet at page 138, riches are denounced for the fears which they generate.... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1916 - 674 sider
...to England's faults, about which his Sonnets use harder words than they ever use about her enemy : ' Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry ; and these...innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws.' Yet, in spite of all, ' It is not to be thought of that the flood Of British freedom, which to the... | |
 | Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1875 - 362 sider
...brook In the open sunshine, or we are unblest : The wealthiest man among us is the best : No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us. Rapine, avarice,...innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws. Equally fine is the sonnet written in the same year to Milton, and those which follow calling on his... | |
 | 1928 - 980 sider
...personal and social life, whose loss from English society Wordsworth so poignantly deplored in 1802 : Plain living and high thinking are no more : The homely...innocence. And pure religion breathing household laws. This conservation can only be effectively achieved in one waythrough our religion. This is the Modernist's... | |
 | 1871 - 614 sider
...:— " The wealthiest man among us is the best : No grandeur, nor in nature or in book Delights ua. Rapine, Avarice, Expense, This is idolatry, and these...innocence And pure religion breathing household laws." HAIN FRISWELL. CARVED MISERERE SEATS (4 tb S. viii. 205, 2.10, 272.)—The design of a fox preaching... | |
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