 The world is too much with us : late and soon. Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers : Little we see in Nature that is ours ; We have given our hearts away, a sordid boon ! This Sea that bares her bosom to the moon ; The winds that will be howling...  Thalatta: A Book for the Sea-side - Page 131edited by - 1853 - 206 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Wordsworth - 1865 - 318 pages
...soon, Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers : Little we see in Nature that is ours ; We have given our hearts away, a sordid boon ! This Sea that...moves us not. — Great God ! I'd rather be A Pagan suckled in a creed outworn ; So might I, standing on this pleasant lea, Have glimpses that would make... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1866 - 508 pages
...will be howling at all hours And are up-gathered now like sleeping flowers : For this, for everything, we are out of tune ; It moves us not. — Great God ! I'd rather ba A pagan suckled in a creed outworn; • So might I, standing on this pleasant lea, Have glimpses... | |
 | Hiram Corson - Elocution - 1867 - 54 pages
...and soon, Getting and spending we lay waste our powers; Little we see in nature that is ours; We have given our hearts away, a sordid boon ! This sea that...thing, we are out of tune; It moves us not. Great God I Fd rather be A pagan suckled in a creed outworn; So might I, standing on this pleasant lea, Have... | |
 | Edward Thring - English language - 1868 - 256 pages
...will be howling at all hours, And are up-gathered now like sleeping flowers; For this, for everything, we are out of tune; It moves us not. Great God ! I'd...hear old Triton blow his wreathed horn. Wordsworth, Sonnets. SKELETON FORM—SUBJECT IN ITALICS. This yew-tree stands far from all dwelling: What if here... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1869 - 810 pages
...sea that bares her bosom to the moon, The winds that will be howling at all hours, And are up-gatherM now like sleeping flowers ; For this, for every thing, we are out of tune ; It moves us not. Great God 1 I'd rather be A pagan suckled in a creed outworn ; 80 might I, standing on this pleasant lea, Have... | |
 | University of Oxford - 1869 - 314 pages
...will be howling at all hours, And are upgathcred now like sleeping flowers ; For this, for everything, we are out of tune ; It moves us not. Great God ! I'd rather be A pagan, suckled in a creed outworn, So might I, standing on this pleasant lea, Have glimpses that might make... | |
 | William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1870 - 236 pages
...be howling at all hours, And are up-gathered now like fleeping flowers ; For this, for everything, we are out of tune ; It moves us not. — Great God ! I'd rather be A pagan fuckled in a creed outworn ; So might I, ftanding on this pleafant lea, Have glimpfes that would make... | |
 | William Wordsworth - Superexlibris - 1871 - 630 pages
...away, a sordid bo"bn I Tfric <^.-ч (haf h.lTJ'i hgrbosomio the mgon^ The winds that will beTïowTm^a*t all hours. And are up-gathered now like sleeping flowers...moves us not. —Great God ! I'd rather be A Pagan suckled in a creed outworn : So might I, standing on this pleasant lea, Have glimpses that would make... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1871 - 642 pages
...away, a sordid hoon ! This Sea that hares her hosom to the moon ; The winds that will he howling at alt hours. And are up.gathered now like sleeping flowers...for every thing, we are out of tune ; It moves us noL —Great God 1 I'd rather he A Pagan suckled in a ereed outworn : So might I, standing on this... | |
 | Octavius Brooks Frothingham - Sermons - 1874 - 666 pages
...be blowing at all hours, And are up-gathered now like sleeping flowers ; for tins', for everything, we are out of tune : It moves us not. Great God ! I'd rather be A pagan suckled in a creed outworn, So might I, standing on this pleasant lea, Have glimpses that would make... | |
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