And what, for this frail world, were all That mortals do or suffer, Did no responsive harp, no pen, Memorial tribute offer ? Yea, what were mighty Nature's self? Her features, could they win us, Unhelped by the poetic voice That hourly speaks within us... Fraser's Magazine - Page 5621845Full view - About this book
| William Wordsworth - 1835 - 262 pages
...feared to see, Unwilling to surrender Dreams treasured up from early days, The holy and the tender. And what, for this frail world, were all That mortals do or suffer, Did no responsive harp, no pen, Memorial tribute offer ? Yea, what were mighty Nature's self? Her features, could they win... | |
| 1835 - 466 pages
...feared to see, Uuwilling to surrender Dreams treasured up from early days, The holy aud the tender. And what, for this frail world were all That mortals do or suffer, Did no responsive harp, no pen. Memorial tribute offer ? Yen, what were mighty Nature's self — ' Her features, could they... | |
| Mary Richardson (ady.) - 1837 - 986 pages
...intellectual !" How discriminating— how valuable are the praises of the world ! vOL. II. CHAPTER VII. " And what for this frail world were all That mortals do or suffer, Did no responsive harp, no pen Memorial tribute offer ? Yea, what were mighty Nature's self, Her features could they win us... | |
| James Freeman Clarke, William Henry Channing, James Handasyd Perkins - 1838 - 370 pages
...streams, By tales of love and sorrow, Of faithful love, undaunted truth, Hast shed the power of Yarrow ; And what, for this frail world, were all That mortals do or suffep, Did no responsive harp, no pen, Memorial tribute offer \ JF c. THE ONE TRUE CONVERT. [The following... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1845 - 688 pages
...feared to see, Unwilling to surrender Dreams treasured up from early days, The holy and the tender. And what, for this frail world, were all That mortals do or suffer, Did no responsive harp, no pen, Memorial tribute offer 1 Yea, what were mighty Nature's self! Her features, could they win... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pages
...feared to see, Unwilling to surrender Dreams treasured up from early days, The holy and the tender. And what, for this frail world, were all That mortals do or suffer, Did no responsive harp, no pen, Memorial tribute offer ? Yea, what were mighty Nature's self! Her features, could they win... | |
| Sarah Margaret Ossoli (march.) - 1846 - 182 pages
...beautiful reverie. It ought to be read as such, for it has no determined aim. These are fine verses. " And what for this frail world were all That mortals do or suffer, Did no responsive harp, no pen, Memorial tribute offer 1 Yea, what were mighty Nature's self! Her features, could they win... | |
| Margaret Fuller - 1846 - 382 pages
...beautiful reverie. It ought to be read as such, for it has no determined aim. These are fine verses. " And what for this frail world were all That mortals do or suffer, Did no responsive harp, no pen, Memorial tribute offer 7 Yea, what were mighty Nature's self1l Her features, could they win... | |
| Margaret Fuller - 1852 - 364 pages
...beautiful reverie. It ought to be read as such, for it has no determined aim. These are fine verses. " And what for this frail world were all That mortals do or suffer, Did no responsive harp, no pen, Memorial tribute offer 1 Yea, what were mighty Nature's self 1 " Nor deem that localized romance... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1853 - 300 pages
...feared to see, Unwilling to surrender Dreams treasured up from early days, The holy and the tender. And what, for this frail world, were all That mortals do or surfer, Did no responsive harp, no pen, Memorial tribute offer ? Yea, what were mighty Nature's self?... | |
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