 My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly stirred, For the same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard. Thus fares it still in our decay : And yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what age takes away Than what it leaves behind.  The Cornhill Magazine - Page 69edited by - 1878Full view - About this book
 | John Byrne Leicester Warren (3rd baron De Tabley.) - 1868 - 312 pages
...and the coast of England faded behind the haze upon the purple sea. " My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly stirred, For the same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard." WOEDSWOETH. THE KND. LONDON : PBDiTBD BT WILLIAM CLOWES AND SONS, STANFORD 8TBBKT, AND (MAKING CBOS&... | |
 | Edward Thring - 1868 - 256 pages
...butf think How of', a vigorous man, I lay Beside this fountain's brink. My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly stirred, For the same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard. Thus fares it still in our decay; And yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what age takes away Than what... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1870 - 424 pages
...but think How oft, a vigorous man, I lay Beside this fountain's brink. My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly stirred, For the same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard. Thus fares it still in our decay : And yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what age takes away Than... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1870 - 456 pages
...feeling so beautifully expressed in a poem which I have heard repeated : * My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly stirred, For the same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard. Thus fares it still in our decay ; And yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what time takes away, Than... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 pages
...but think How oft, a vigorous man, I lay Beside the fountain's brink. My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly stirred ; For the same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard. Thus fares it still in our decay ; And yet, the wiser mind Mourns less for what age takes away, Than... | |
 | William Martin - 1870 - 360 pages
...but think How off, a vigorous man, I lay Beside the fountain's brink. "My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly stirred ; For the same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard. "Thus fares it still in our decay ; And yet the wUer mind Mourns less for what age takes away, Than... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1871 - 622 pages
...but think How oft, a vigorous man, I lay Beside this fountain's brink. My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly stirred, For the same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard. Thus fares it still in our decay ; And yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what age takes away Than... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pages
...think How oft, a vigorous man, 1 lay Beside this fountain's brink. " My eyes are dim with childish n2 "Thus fares it still in our decay : And yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what Age takes away Than... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1871 - 630 pages
...but think How oft, a vigorous man, I lay Beside this fountain's brink. My eyes arc dim with childish tears, My heart is idly stirred» For the same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard. Thus fares it still in our decay : And yet the wiser mind / Mourns less for what age takes away , Than... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1872 - 396 pages
...think How oft, a vigorous man, I lay Beside this fountain's brink. " My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly stirred, For the same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard. " Thus fares it still in our decay ; i ! I EL— fc. O I X E u H Q Q 1 H H O H And yet the wiser mind... | |
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