 Dreams, books, are each a world; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good: Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow.  William Wordsworth: A Biography - Side 379af Edwin Paxton Hood - 1856 - 508 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | sir John Simeon (3rd bart.) - 1860 - 84 sider
...me. In fact, I may say, from my own experience, with our great philosophic poet, "Wordsworth — " Dreams, books, are each a world, and books we know Are a substantial world both pure and good, Round them with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow." I am... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1861 - 662 sider
...more sweet. Whose mind is but 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...know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good : Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. There... | |
 | Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards - 1863 - 368 sider
...life that had been the dream of my youth. Surely it is Wordsworth who says that " ' Dreams, books, arc each a world ; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good,' " CHAPTER XXXIX. MY BIRTHDAY. THREE years of travelling abroad, and five of retirement at home, brought... | |
 | Edward Edwards - 1864 - 546 sider
...II. INTRODUCTORY. - MEDIEVAL AND MODERN LIBRARIES. ANTICIPATORY SURVEY OF THE SUBJECT, IN GENERAL. Wings have we, — and as far as we can go We may find pleasure .......... BOOKS, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good ; Bound these, with tendrils... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1865 - 318 sider
...more sweet ; Whose mind is but 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...know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good : Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. There... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1865 - 316 sider
...more sweet ; Whose mind is but the mind of his own eyes, He is 'a slave ; the meanest we can meet ! 1n Wings have we, — and as far as we can go, We may...know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good : Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. There... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1865 - 504 sider
...sleeps on his own heart. Ibid. Stanza 13. Maidens withering on the stalk. Personal Talk. Stanza 1. Dreams, books, are each a world ; and books we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good ; Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. Ibid.... | |
 | 1865 - 392 sider
...more sweet ; Whose mind is but the mind of his own eyes, He is a Slave ; the meanest we can meet ! Dreams, books, are each a world ; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good : Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. There... | |
 | William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1866 - 408 sider
...melodies Are those that are by distance made more sweet. Whose mind is but the mind of his own eyes, WINOS have we, — and as far as we can go, We may find...sanctifies the low : Dreams, books, are each a world, and hooks, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good : Bound these, with tendrils strong as... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 sider
...often die soon, though I sometimes live ages, And no monarch alive has so many pages. Jlannah Moure. Dreams, books, are each a world ; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good ; Eound these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. Wordsworth,... | |
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