| William Wordsworth - 1832 - 402 sider
...comfort, being, as I am, opprest, To think that now our Life is only drest For show; mean handy- work of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! — We must run glittering...we are unblest: The wealthiest man among us is the beat: No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us. Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry;... | |
| Robert Philip - 1836 - 686 sider
...No c« ever tried to believe the Gospel, in vain. No. V. OH MANLY DEVOTEDNESS TO THE DIVINE GLCiT " We must run glittering like a brook in the open sunshine, Or we are unblest." THIS is emphatically true of all minds, and of great minds. Great objects are necessary for tbta. For... | |
| 1842 - 300 sider
...providing such schools of instruction for the ignorant, or houses of refuge for the godly sorrowful. •' The wealthiest man among us is the best ; No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us — repose, avarice, expense, This is the idolatry ; and these we adore : Plain living and high thinking... | |
| 1843 - 592 sider
...therefore fioccipauci-nihUi-pili-ßcaied. " We must run glittering like a brook In the open sunbhine, or we are unblest : The wealthiest man among us is the best." Poetry cannot flourish with parsimony — it sickens in the atmosphere of a " shred and candle-end... | |
| 1844 - 504 sider
...solace— a balm for his wounded heart. In seeking to console others, he found consolation for himself. " We must run glittering, like a brook, in the open sunshine, Or we are unblest." The second foreign tour of the philanthropist proved fatal to his life. But death was by no means an unexpected... | |
| 1896 - 854 sider
...seems to be the bane of modern domestic architecture, — minute, elaborate, heaped-up decoration. "We must run glittering like 'a brook in the open sunshine or we are unblest." Plain living, so far as the exterior of our houses is concerned, if not high thinking, is no more,... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1845 - 688 sider
...look For comfort, being, as I am, opprest, To think that now our life is only dreet For show ; mean handy-work of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! — We must...best : No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights ua. Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry ; and these we adore : Plain living and high thinking... | |
| sir Henry Taylor - 1849 - 328 sider
...comfort, being, as I am, opprest, To think that now our life is only drest For show ; mean handiwork of craftsman, cook, Or groom ? — We must run glittering...unblest : The wealthiest man among us is the best : Jeremy Taylor's, is not less aptly and happily illustrative. He warns us against the hasty rooting... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1851 - 748 sider
...look For comfort, being, as I am, opprest, . To think that now our Life is only drest For show ; mean In which apostasy from ancient faith Seemed but conversion...compose A chaplet in contempt of his grey locks. 4 nnd these we adore: Plain living arid high thinking are no more: The homely beauty of the good old... | |
| Hartley Coleridge - 1852 - 408 sider
...drest For show ; mean handy-work of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! We must run glittering like a brook In open sunshine, or we are unblest : The wealthiest...best. No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights ns. Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry ; and these we adore : Plain living and high thinking... | |
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