 Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart: Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea: Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free, So didst thou travel on life's common way, In cheerful godliness; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did...  William Wordsworth: A Biography - Side 377af Edwin Paxton Hood - 1856 - 508 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1835 - 932 sider
...happiness. We are selfish men ; Oh ! raise us up, return to us again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart :...godliness ; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on itself did lay." Vol. ip 140. We make room for this other; though the four first lines arc bad, and... | |
 | John Milton - 1835 - 1044 sider
...publicity, he continued diligently to discharge all the common duties of life. Well might Wordsworth sii\g : B0 Yet a while longer his harp was left in the hands of the guardian Muse. The strings were now occasionally,... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 412 sider
...happiness. We are selfish men : Oh ! raise us up, return to us again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a Star, and dwelt apart ;...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. COMPOSED UPON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE. EARTH has not any thing to show more fair : Dull would he be of soul... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 348 sider
...happiness. We are selfish men : Oh ! raise us up, return to us again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a Star, and dwelt apart ;...and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lav. COMPOSED OPON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE. EARTH has not any thing to show more fair : Dull would he be... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 336 sider
...happiness. We are selfish men : Oh ! raise us up, return to us again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a Star, and dwelt apart ;...and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lav. COMPOSED UPON WESTM1NSTEK BR1DGE. EARTH has not any thing to show more fair : Dull would he he... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1838 - 508 sider
...like the no» : I'uru as the naked lieiivens, majestic, frei'. A didst thou travel on life's commun way, In cheerful godliness ; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. I . VOI.ITH'AI. XONNIÎTH. (ÎKI:.\T Him have lut-il among us ; lianiis that poniu.l Ami tongues tluit... | |
 | 1839 - 510 sider
...happiness. We are selfish men, O ! raise us up, return to us again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart ;...godliness ; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties ou herself did lay." Works, p. 213. But we pass on to notice Wordsworth's power of description, as... | |
 | Thomas Lockerby - 1839 - 566 sider
...give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart ; Thou h ail's ia voice whose sound was like the sea ; Pure as the naked...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." Cromwell died, Sept. 3, 1658. Heriot's Hospital, in Edinburgh, was opened, and 30 boys admitted, llth... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1840 - 376 sider
...happiness. We are selfish men ; Oh ! raise us up, return to us again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a Star, and dwelt apart :...common way, In cheerful godliness ; and yet thy heart XV. GREAT men have been among us ; hands that penned And tongues that uttered wisdom — better none... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1841 - 918 sider
...behind into Lincoln's Inn Fields. He here continued to work in the education of a few scholars:— " So didst thou travel on life's common way In cheerful...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." V'-u [Barbican. Designed from old Maps and Elevations, temp. James and Charles I.] But within two years... | |
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