Now, when I think of thee, and what thou art, Verily, in the bottom of my heart, Of those unfilial fears I am ashamed. For dearly must we prize thee ; we who find In thee a bulwark for the cause of men ; And I by my affection was beguiled : What wonder... The Miscellaneous Poems of William Wordsworth - Page 221by William Wordsworth - 1820Full view - About this book
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1868 - 714 pages
...OCCASIONED BY POLITICAL EVENTS OK FEELINGS CONNECTED WITH THEM. WHEN I have born« in memory what hag tamed Great nations, how ennobling thoughts depart...bower for gold, some fears unnamed I had, my country I Am I to be blamed 1 But, when I think of Thee, and wliat thou art, Verily, in the bottom of my heart,... | |
| English poetry - 1869 - 436 pages
...common way In cheerful godliness ; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. ccxiv WHEN I have borne in memory what has tamed Great nations...be blamed * But when I think of thee, and what thou ait, Verily, in the bottom of my heart Of those unfilial fears I am ashamed. For dearly must we prize... | |
| English poetry - 1869 - 444 pages
...common way In cheerful godliness ; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties ori herself did lay. ccxrv WHEN I have borne in memory what has tamed Great nations...had, my Country ! — am I to be blamed? But when 1 think of thee, and what thou art, Verily, in the bottom of my heart Of those unfilial fears I am... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1869 - 752 pages
...my side. DEDICATED TO NATIONAL LNT)EPENDENCE AND LIBERTY. WHD I have borne in memory what has tuned Great Nations, how ennobling thoughts depart When...and desert The student's bower for gold, some fears imnamfd I had, my Country !—am I to be blamed ! Now, when I think of thee, and what thou art, Verily,... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1870 - 390 pages
...Which Milton held.—In every thing we are sprung Of Earth's first blood, have titles manifold. xvn. WHEN I have borne in memory what has tamed Great Nations,...student's bower for gold, some fears unnamed I had, my Country!—am I to be blamed ? Now, when I think of thee, and what thou art, Verily, in the bottom... | |
| Frederick William Robertson - Bible - 1870 - 860 pages
...read a passage showing Wordsworth's love for his country : When I have borne in memory what has tinned Great nations, how ennobling thoughts depart When...unnamed I had, my country !— am I to be blamed, Now, when I think of thce, and what thou art. Verily in the bottom of my heart. Of thoee nnnllal fears... | |
| Learned institutions and societies - 1870 - 672 pages
...mental, and not material resources are to furnish the standard of our civilization, it becomes us to bear in memory : — " What has tamed Great nations ; how...ledgers, and desert The student's bower for gold." Yet inevitably, in young countries like this, the whole energies of the community are liable to be... | |
| William Wordsworth - Superexlibris - 1871 - 630 pages
...titles manifold XVII. WH EN I have borne in memory what has tamed Great" •'•-•--• .- -- ... W he desert The student's bower for gold, some fears unnamed I had, my Country! — am I to be blamed? Now, when I think of thee, and what thou art, Verily, in the bottom of my heart, Of those unfilial... | |
| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1871 - 622 pages
...hold Which Milton held. In everything we're sprung Of earth's first blood, have titles manifold. XVIL WHEN I have borne in memory what has tamed Great nations, how innobling thoughts depart When men change swords for ledgers, and desert The student's bower for gold,... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1871 - 642 pages
...Nations, how ennohling thoughts depart When men change swords for ledgers, and desert The stndent's hower for gold, some fears unnamed I had, my Country !— am I to he hlamed ? Now, when I think of thee, and what thou art, Yerily, in the hottom of my heart, Of those... | |
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