| William Wordsworth - 1827 - 418 pages
...at the door That guards the lowliest of the poor. How touching, when, at midnight, sweep Sww-muffied winds, and all is dark, To hear — and sink again to sleep ! Or, at an earlier call, to mark, By blazing fire, ttie still suspense Of self-complacent innocence... | |
| William Howitt - 1838 - 860 pages
...forth the unelaborate sounds, Or they are offered at the door That guards the dwelling of the poor. How touching, when at midnight sweep Snow-muffled winds, and all is dark, To hear—and sink again to sleep ! Or, at an cailier call, to mark, By blazing fire, the still suspense... | |
| Elizabeth Parker (editor.) - 1841 - 354 pages
...guards the lowliest of the poor. On these expected annual rounds, Whether the rich man's sumptuous gate How touching when 'at midnight sweep Snow-muffled winds, and all is dark, To hear~-and sink again to sleep ! Or, at an earlier call, to mark, By blazing fire, the still suspense... | |
| Book - 1842 - 308 pages
...forth the unelaborate sounds, Or they are offered at the door That guards the dwelling of the poor. How touching, when at midnight sweep Snow-muffled winds, and all is dark, To hear—and sink again to sleep! Or, at an earlier call, to mark By blazing fire, the still suspense... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 772 pages
...forth the unclaboratc sounds, Or they are offered at the door That guards the lowliest of the poor. hat friendship can divide ; Each realm of science and of art eiplorc, And hear—and sink again to sleep ! Or, at an earlier call, to mark, By blazing fire, the still suspense... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...forth the unelaborate sounds, Or they are offered at the door That guards the lowliest of the poor. proud, Whom pleasure, power, and affluence surround ; They, who their thoug hear—and sink again to sleep ! Or, at an earlier call, to mark, By blazing fire, the still suspenso... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1845 - 688 pages
...forth the unelahorate sounds. Or they ore offered at the door That guards the lowliest of the poor. How touching, when, at midnight, sweep Snow-muffled winds, and all is dark, To hear—and sink again to sleep ! Or, at an earlier call, to mark, By blazing fire, the still suspense... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 754 pages
...forth the unelaborate sounds, Or they are offered at the door That guards the lowliest of the poor. How touching, when at midnight sweep Snow-muffled winds, and all is dark, To hear—and sink again to sleep ! Or, at an earlier call, to mark, l!y blazing fire, the still suspense... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1849 - 760 pages
...forth the unelaborute sounds, Or they are offered at the door That guards the lowliest of the poor. How touching, when at midnight sweep Snow-muffled winds, and all is dark, To hear—and sink again to sleep 1 Or, at an earlier call, to mark, By blazing fire, the still suspense... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1849 - 668 pages
...forth the unelaboratc sounds, Or they are offered at the door That guards the lowliest of the poor. How touching, when, at midnight, sweep Snow-muffled winds, and all is dark, To hear—and sink again to sleep ! Or, at an earlier call, to mark, By blazing flre, the still suspense... | |
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