 For I have learned To look on nature, not as in the hour Of thoughtless youth; but hearing oftentimes The still, sad music of humanity, Nor harsh nor grating, though of ample power To chasten and subdue.  The American Whig Review - Page 711851Full view - About this book
 | William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Ballads - 1798 - 240 pages
...the eye. — That time is past, And all its aching joys are now no more, And all its dizzy raptures. Not for this Faint I, nor mourn nor murmur : other...followed, for such loss, I would believe, Abundant recompence. For I have learned To look on nature, not as in the hour Of thoughtless youth, but hearing... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1800 - 272 pages
...time is past, And all its achingjoys are now no more, And all its dizzy raptures. Not for this 205 Faint I, nor mourn nor murmur : other gifts Have followed, for such loss, I would believe, Abundant recosupence. For I have learned To look on nature, not as in the hour Of thoughtless youth, but hearing... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1800 - 270 pages
...is past, And all its aching joys are now no more, And all its dizzy raptures. Not for this 205 Taint I, nor mourn nor murmur : other gifts Have followed, for such loss, I would believe, Abundant recompence. For I have learned To look on nature, not as in the hour Of thoughtless youth, but hearing... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1802 - 356 pages
...from the eye.—That time is past And all its aching joys are now no more, And all its dizzy raptures. Not for this Faint I, nor mourn nor murmur: Other...gifts Have followed, for such loss, I would believe, i: Abundant recompence. For I have learned To look on Nature, not as in the hour Of thoughtless youth,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1802 - 282 pages
...time is past. And all its aching joys are now no more, And all its dizzy raptures. Not for this 19.: ' Faint I, nor mourn nor murmur ; other gifts Have followed, for such loss, I would believe., Abundant recompence. For I have learned To look on nature, not as in the hour Of thoughtless youth, but hearing... | |
 | 1894 - 576 pages
...to be drawn. The whole poem on Tintern Abbey may be said to form a complete exposition of it : — ' For I have learned To look on Nature, not as in the...grating, though of ample power To chasten and subdue. And 1 have felt A presence which disturbs me with the joy Of elevated thoughts ; a sense sublime Of something... | |
 | England - 1838 - 884 pages
...the eye. " That time Is past, And all its aching joys are now no more, And all its dizzy raptures. Not for this Faint I, nor mourn nor murmur ; other gifts Have followed ; for such loss I would_believe Abundant recompense. For I have learned To look on nature, not as in the hour Of thoughtless... | |
 | British melodies - 1820 - 280 pages
...the eye. — That time is past, And all its aching joys are now no more, And all its dizzy raptures. Not for this Faint I, nor mourn, nor murmur ; other...oftentimes The still, sad music of humanity, Nor harsh nor gratiug, though of ample power To chasten and subdue. And I have felt A presence that disturbs me with... | |
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1820 - 372 pages
...the eye. — That time is past, And all its aching joys are now no more, And all its dizzy raptures. Not for this Faint I, nor mourn nor murmur ; other...followed, for such loss, I would believe, Abundant recompence. For I have learned To look on nature, not as in the hour Of thoughtless youth ; but hearing... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1824 - 586 pages
...peculiar cast, but it is the mind of a poet, and of one who has learned ' To look on nature — hearing oftentimes The still, sad music of humanity, Nor harsh nor grating, though of ample power To chasten and subdue , a mind, which has known the 'joy of elevated thoughts,' and felt ' A sense... | |
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