 | Basil Montagu - 1849 - 284 pages
...to the flapping of the flame, Or kettle whispering its faint undersong." Wordsworth. " Nature never did betray The heart that loved her ; 'tis her privilege,...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,... | |
 | Richard Dawes - 1849 - 228 pages
...trees — books in the running brooks — Sermons in stones — and good in everything." Nature never did betray The heart that loved her ; 'tis her privilege,...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,... | |
 | 1849 - 442 pages
...from pride and passion's sway, Shall bloom, a paradise again. COMMUNION WITH NATURE. ' Nature never did betray The heart that loved her ; 'tis her privilege,...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,... | |
 | William Howitt - 1850 - 438 pages
...their arms as from a dismal dream to the eternal reality of beauty and of peace. No ! Nature never did betray The heart that loved her ! 'tis her privilege,...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,... | |
 | Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 pages
...language of my former heart, and read My former pleasures in the shooting light Of thy wild eyes. O ! yet a little while May I behold in thee what I was...Knowing that nature never did betray The heart that loved her; 't is her privilege, Through all the years of this our life, to lead From joy to joy ; for... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1851 - 748 pages
...language of my former heart, and read My former pleasures in the shooting lights Of thy wild eyes. Oh ! loved her ; 't is her privilege, Through all the years of this our life, to lead From joy to joy :... | |
 | Heavenly thoughts - 1851 - 318 pages
...shalt keep them secretly in a pavilion from the strife of tongues." — Ps. xxxi. 20. " Religion" never did betray The heart that loved her ; 'tis her privilege,...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,... | |
 | 1851 - 632 pages
...solace sought in vain. For, in the language of Wordsworth, one of her truest poets, i/ " Nature never did betray The heart that loved her : 'tis her privilege...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,... | |
 | Henry Theodore Cheever - 1851 - 446 pages
...that steals away Their sharpness ere he is aware. And Wordsworth, better than either : Nature never did betray The heart that loved her; 'tis her privilege,...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,... | |
 | 1851 - 754 pages
...conventionalities of the world, benumbed by cold utilitarianism, or besotted by selfishness. " Nature never did betray The heart that loved her ; 'tis her privilege,...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,... | |
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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,... 
