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" Dreams, books, are each a world ; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good : Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow... "
The Odd Fellows' Quarterly Magazine - Page 186
1845
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 24

1814 - 638 pages
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Poems in 2 Vols., Reprinted Original Ed. of 1807 Ed. with Note on ..., Volume 2

William Wordsworth - 1807 - 258 pages
...sky, support that mood Which with the lofty sanctifies the low : Dreams, books, are each a world ; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good : Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. There do I...
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Poems, in Two Volumes,

William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1807 - 358 pages
...support that mood Which with the lofty sanctifies the low: 120 Dreams, books, are each a world ; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good : Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. There do I...
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Poems by William Wordsworth: Including Lyrical Ballads, and the ...

William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...sky, support that mood Which with the lofty sanctifies the low : Dreams, books, are each a world ; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good : Round 'these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. There do...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...sky, support that mood Which with the lofty sanctifies the low : Dreams, books, are each a world ; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good : Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. There do I...
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The Augustan review, Volume 3

1816 - 676 pages
...reason, the most vivid Describer of the present day, has told us that ' Books are a real world, both purr and good, ' Round which, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, ' Our virtue and our happiness may grow.' * This is peculiarly true of works of fiction, although in the...
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Lectures on the English Comic Writers: Delivered at the Surry Institution

William Hazlitt - English literature - 1819 - 368 pages
...on what was to have been her wedding-day ? Well does a certain writer exclaim — " Books are a real world, both pure and good , Round which, with tendrils...and blood, Our pastime and our happiness may grow ! " Richardson's wit was unlike that of any other writer — his humour was so too. Both were the effect...
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The Miscellaneous Poems of William Wordsworth, Volume 3

William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1820 - 362 pages
...sky, support that mood Which with the lofty sanctifies the low : Dreams, books, are each a world ; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good : Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. There do I...
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Lectures chiefly on the dramatic literature of the age of Elizabeth

William Hazlitt - English drama - 1821 - 374 pages
...this sentiment well (perhaps I have borrowed it from him) — " Books, dreams, are both a world ; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure...and blood, Our pastime and our happiness may grow. * * ****** Two let me mention dearer than the rest, The gentle lady wedded to the Moor, And heavenly...
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Lectures on the Dramatic Literature of the Age of Elizabeth: Delivered at ...

William Hazlitt - Dramatists, English - 1821 - 380 pages
...this sentiment well (perhaps I have borrowed it from him)— " Books, dreams, are both a world ; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure...and blood, Our pastime and our happiness may grow. * * ****** Two let me mention dearer than the rest, The gentle lady wedded to the Moor, And heavenly...
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