| William Wordsworth - 1840 - 464 pages
...realised, High instincts before which our mortal Nature Did tremble like a guilty Thing surprised : i But for those first affections, Those shadowy recollections,...truths that wake, To perish never ; Which neither listlessness, nor mad endeavour, Nor Man nor Boy, Nor all that is at enmity with joy, Can utterly abolish... | |
| Commerce - 1840 - 572 pages
...shrouded in sin. In the life and character of Roscoe, we see nurtured, with a beautiful and holy care,— -Those first affections, Those shadowy recollections,...; truths that wake To perish never ; Which neither listlessness nor mad endeavor, Nor man nor boy, Nor all that is at enmity with joy, Can utterly abolish... | |
| Commerce - 1840 - 556 pages
...in sin. In the life and character of Roscoe, we see nurtured, with a beautiful and holy care,— " Those first affections, Those shadowy recollections,...Are yet a master light of all our seeing ; Uphold us,—cherish,—and have power to make Our noisy years seem moments in the being Of the eternal Silence... | |
| Childhood - 1841 - 384 pages
...recollections, Which, be they what they may, Are yet the fountain-light of all our day, Are yet a master-light of all our seeing,—' Uphold us, cherish, and have...eternal silence : truths that wake To perish never; AVhich neither listlessness, nor mad endeavour, Nor man nor boy, Nor all that is at enmity with joy,... | |
| American poetry - 1842 - 504 pages
...of a creature Moving about in worlds not realised, High instincts before which our mortal nature Did tremble like a guilty thing surprised : But for those...: truths that wake, To perish never; Which neither listlcssness, nor mad endeavour, Nor man, nor hoy, Nor all that is at enmity with joy, Can utterly... | |
| American poetry - 1842 - 480 pages
...of a creature Moving about in worlds not realised, High instincts before which our mortal nature Did tremble like a guilty thing surprised : But for those...our day, Are yet a master light of all our seeing ; Of the eternal silence : truths that wake, To perish never ; Which neither listlessness, nor mad... | |
| George Lillie Craik - English language - 1845 - 484 pages
...High instincts before which our mortal nature Did tremble like a guilty thing surprised ! VOL. VI. H But for those first affections, Those shadowy recollections,...truths that wake, To perish never ; Which neither listlessness nor mad endeavour, Nor Man nor Boy, Nor all that is at enmity with joy, Can utterly abolish... | |
| William Wordsworth - Authors' presentation copies - 1845 - 688 pages
...of a Creature Moving about in worlds not realised, High instincts before which our mortal Nature Did tremble like a guilty Thing surprised : But for those...truths that wake, To perish never ; Which neither listlessness, nor mad endeavour, Nor Man nor Boy, Nor all that is at enmity with joy, Can utterly abolish... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pages
...like a guilty Thing surprised : But for those first affeetions, Those shadowy recolleetions, Which, be they what they may, Are yet the fountain light of...truths that wake, To perish never ; Which neither listlessness, nor mad endeavour, Nor Man nor Boy, Nor all that is at enmity with joy, Can utterly abolish... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...a creature Moving about in worlds not realized, High instincts, before which our mortal nature Did tremble like a guilty thing surprised : But for those...seeing ; Uphold us, cherish, and have power to make Oar noisy years seem moments in the being Of the eternal silence : truths that wake, To perish never... | |
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