 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, 35 Our pastime and our happiness will grow.  The Manchester Public Free Libraries: A History and Description, and Guide ... - Page 189by Manchester Public Libraries (Manchester, England), William Robert Credland - 1899 - 283 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Hazlitt - 1821 - 380 pages
...this sentiment well (perhaps I have borrowed it from him)— " Books, dreams, are both a world ; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good, Round which, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness may grow. * * ******... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1821 - 374 pages
...this sentiment well (perhaps I have borrowed it from him) — " Books, dreams, are both a world ; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good, Round which, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness may grow. * * ******... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1826 - 458 pages
...Rousseau's) excluded from the libraries of English Noblemen ! " Books, dreams are each a world, and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good ; Round which, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness may grow." Let me then... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1826 - 464 pages
...Rousseau's) excluded from the libraries of English Noblemen! " Books, dreams are each a world, and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good ; Round which, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness may grow." Let me then... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1826 - 462 pages
...Rousseau's) excluded from the libraries of English Noblemen ! " Books, dreams are each a world, -and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good ; Round which, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness may grow." Let me then... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1899 - 308 pages
...sky, support that mood Which with the lofty sanctifies the low. Dreams, books, are each a world ; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good : Round these, with tendrils strongasflesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. There find I personal themes, a plenteous... | |
 | William Hone - 1832 - 874 pages
...reclining on " daisies vermeilrimmed and white, hid in deep herbage," peruse a favorite author, for g which, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness may grow. In Autumn,... | |
 | 1845 - 688 pages
...hollowness and heartlessness of worldly society ; there are none of us but may rejoice to know that " Books, Are a substantial world, both pure and good. Round...as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness may grow." In this so hollow, but solid-seeming < world, good books are almost the only friends we... | |
 | 1845 - 732 pages
...hollowness and heartlessness of worldly society ; there are none of us but may rejoice to know that " Books, Are a suBstantial world, both pure and good. Round...as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness may grow." In this so hollow, but solid-seeming world, good books are almost the only friends we can... | |
 | 1845 - 480 pages
...degrees, now nearly attained by the subject of our sketch; and oh! with many a glorious thought (" For books we know Are a substantial world, both pure and good, Round which, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness may grow,) . had he,... | |
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