 | William Wordsworth, Henry Norman Hudson - 1889 - 251 sider
...prompt, the brave, Slept, with lir obscurest, in the low And silent grave. I mournM with thousands, bnt as one More deeply grieved, for He was gone Whose light I hail'd when first it shone, And show'd my youth How Verse may build a princely throne On humble truth.... | |
 | George Claude Lorimer - 1890 - 80 sider
...Aspirant of the plough, The prompt, the brave, Slept, with the obscurest, in the low And silent grave. I mourned with thousands, but as one More deeply grieved,...Verse may build a princely throne On humble truth. — William Wordsworth. BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE. Robert Burns, the Poet of the People, was born in a cottage... | |
 | Henry Morley - 1890 - 1142 sider
...silent grave. " I mourned with thousands, bjt as one More deeply grieved, for he was gone Whose light 1 hailed when first it shone, And showed my youth How...Verse may build a princely throne On humble truth." Wordsworth was newly settled with his sister at Racedown when he heard of the death of Burns. He had... | |
 | Anna Swanwick - 1892 - 412 sider
...when he was gone, Whose light I hailed when first it shone, When breaking forth as Nature's own, He showed my youth, How verse may build a princely throne On humble truth." How deeply he shared with Burns his passionate love of Nature, together with his reverence for man... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1893 - 696 sider
...Aspirant of the plough, The prompt, the brave, Slept, with the obscurest, in the low And silent grave. I mourned with thousands, but as one More deeply grieved,...Verse may build a princely throne On humble truth. Alas 1 where'er the current tends, Regret pursues and with it blends,— Huge Criffel's hoary top ascends... | |
 | Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1893 - 546 sider
...that he was gone, \Vhose light I hailed when first it shone, When, breaking forth as nature's own, It showed my youth How Verse may build a princely throne On humble truth. Alas! where'er the current tends, Regret pursues and with it blends, — Huge Criffel's hoary top ascends... | |
 | John Morley - 1894 - 620 sider
...who acknowledged few masters, owned Burns as his master in this respect when he speaks of him — " Whose light I hailed when first it shone, And showed...verse may build a princely throne On humble truth." Here was a man, a son of toil, looking out on the world from his cottage, on society low and high,... | |
 | Lady Strachey (Jane Maria) - 1894 - 376 sider
...the plough, The prompt, the brave, Slept, with the obscurest, in the low And silent grave. I mourn'd with thousands, but as one More deeply grieved, for He was gone Whose light I hail'd when first it shone, And show'd my youth How Verse may build a princely throne On humble truth.... | |
 | John Campbell Shairp - 1895 - 228 sider
...acknowledged few masters, owned Burns as his master in this respect when he speaks of him — WTiose light I hailed when first it shone, And showed my...verse may build a princely throne On humble truth. Here waa a man, a son of toil, looking out on the world from his cottage, on society low and high and... | |
 | Kenyon West - 1895 - 614 sider
...thousands, but as one Whose light I hailed when first it shone, More deeply grieved, for he was gone And showed my youth How verse may build a princely throne On humble truth. Alas! where'er the current tends. Regret pursues and with it blends — Huge Criffel's hoary top ascends... | |
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I mourned with thousands, but as one More deeply grieved, for He was gone Whose light I hailed when first it shone, And showed my youth How Verse may build a princely throne On humble truth. 
