Nature never did betray The heart that loved her; 'tis her privilege, Through all the years of this our life, to lead From joy to joy: for she can so inform The mind that is within us, so impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With lofty thoughts,... Illustrated ed. Summer time in the country - Page 157by Robert Eldridge Aris Willmott - 1864Full view - About this book
| 1832 - 448 pages
...This want of feeling for the enjoyment of nature's beauty we deeply regret, in the poet's words, — Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all The dreary...faith, that all which we behold Is full of blessings." — Wordsworth. Many causes, unfortunately, have concurred and still concur to produce this apathy;... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1836 - 472 pages
...leave A lingerer slill for the sunset hour A charm for the shaded eve. OUR DAILY PATHS. Nouslil «hall prevail against us, or disturb Our cheerful faith, that all which we behold Is full of blessings. Wordevortft, THERE'S beauty all around our paths, if but our watchful eyee Can trace it 'midst familiar... | |
| sir John William Kaye - 1837 - 922 pages
...joy to joy : for she can so inform The mind that is within us, so impress With quietness and beautv, and so feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil...tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, N or greetings where no kindness is, nor all The dreary intercourse of daily life, Shall e'er prevail... | |
| Cynosure - 1837 - 272 pages
...this our life, to lead From joy to joy : for she can so inform The mind that is within us, so impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Hash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all The dreary... | |
| Maria Jane Jewsbury - 1837 - 290 pages
...fellows, and no superiors : * * Tintern Abbey. " She can so inform The mind that is within us, so impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Hash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all The dreary... | |
| 1834 - 602 pages
...this our life, to lead From joy to joy ; for she can so inform The mind that is within us, so impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With lofty...faith, that all which we behold Is full of blessings.' — vol. ii. p. 103. The passages in Mr. Wordsworth's works (few and far between) wherein, as in these,... | |
| 1838 - 420 pages
...the years of this our life to lead From joy to joy, for she can so inform The mind that is within us, and so feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil...faith that all which we behold Is full of blessings." There is an excellence of things intellectual, in the fruits and productions of human genius, the labors... | |
| William Martin - 1838 - 368 pages
...this our life, to lead From joy to joy : for she can so inform The mind that is within us, so impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tognucs, Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men. Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all... | |
| 1838 - 434 pages
...sneers of selfish inon, Nor greetings where no kindnexs is, nor all The dreary Intercourse of common life Shall e'er prevail against us, or disturb Our cheerful faith, that all that we behold Is full of blessings.' Nails and Nailed. A FACETIOUS shoemaker being reproached by one... | |
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