 | Walter Bagehot - 1881 - 388 sider
...1830 broke with magical power. To the young generation it seemed like the fulfilment of their dreams. The meagre, stale, forbidding ways Of custom, law,...took at once The attraction of a country in Romance, And lively thought that they might be Called upon to exercise their skill, Not in Utopia, subterranean... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1881 - 732 sider
...were strong in love ! Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, But to be young was very heaven ! — oh ! times In which the meagre, stale, forbidding ways Of custom, law, anJ statute, took at once The attraction of a country in romance ! When Reason seemed the most to assert... | |
 | Anna Buckland - 1882 - 562 sider
...who were strong in love ! Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, But to be young was very heaven ! Oh ! times, In which the meagre, stale, forbidding...The attraction of a country in romance ! When Reason seemed the most to assert her rights, When most intent on making of herself A prime enchantress—... | |
 | Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - 1882 - 416 sider
...sentiment of the time. " Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, . But to be young was very heaven, oh, times In which the meagre stale forbidding ways...took at once The attraction of a country in romance." Nothing could be farther from the nature of this serious youth than the noise and din of revolution... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1882 - 520 sider
...strong in love I Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, But to be young was very heaven ! — Oh l tunes In which the meagre, stale, forbidding ways Of custom,...The attraction of a country in romance ! When Reason seemed the most to assert her rights, When most intent on making of herself A prime Enchantress —to... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1882 - 642 sider
...dawn to he alive, But to he young was very Heaven ! O times. In which the meagre, stale, forhidding ways Of custom, law, and statute, took at once The attraction of a country in romance ! When Reason seemed the most to assert her rights When most intent on making of herself A prime enchantress —... | |
 | John Milton - 1882 - 216 sider
...dawn to be alive, But to be young was very heaven ! Oh ! times In which the meagre, stale, forbidden ways Of custom, law, and statute took at once The attraction of a country in romance ! When Reason seemed the most to assert her rights, When most intent on making of herself A prime Enchantress—to... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 562 sider
...were strong in love. Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, lint to be young was very heaven ! — Oh ! times In which the meagre, stale, forbidding...The attraction of a country in romance ; When Reason seemed the most to assert her rights, When most intent on making of herself 10 A prime Enchantress... | |
 | Ward, Lock and co, ltd - 1884 - 968 sider
...one year could write — " Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, Bat to bo young was very heaven ! O times ! In which the meagre, stale, forbidding ways...took at once The attraction of a country in romance ! " And of the next ten and more could add — r-Perpetaal emptiness ! unceasing change! No eiiv?le... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1884 - 570 sider
...young was very heaven ; — Oh ! times, In which (he meagre stale forbidding ways Of custom, law, mid statute, took at once The attraction of a country in romance; When reason seeni'd the ino:t t<> assert her right*, When most inU-nt on making of herself A prime enchanter to... | |
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Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, But to be young was very heaven ! — Oh ! times, In which the meagre, stale, forbidding ways Of custom, law, and statute, took at once The attraction of a country in Romance... 
