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" If I were a dead leaf thou mightest bear; If I were a swift cloud to fly with thee; A wave to pant beneath thy power, and share The impulse of thy strength, only less free Than thou, O uncontrollable! "
The Poetics of Disappointment: Wordsworth to Ashbery - Page 72
by Laura Quinney - 1999
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Palgrave's Golden Treasury of Songs and Lyrics ...

Francis Turner Palgrave - 1901 - 286 pages
...beneath thy power, and share 45 The impulse of thy strength, only less free Than Thou, O uncontrollable ! If even I were as in my boyhood, and could be The...heaven, As then, when to outstrip thy skiey speed 50 Scarce seem'da vision, — I would ne'er have striven As thus with thee in prayer in my sore need....
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The World's Great Masterpieces: History, Biography, Science ..., Volume 18

Literature - 1901 - 686 pages
...beneath thy power, and share The impulse of thy strength, only less free Than thou, O uncontrollable ! If even I were as in my boyhood, and could be The...wanderings over heaven, As then, when to outstrip thy skyey speed Scarce seemed a vision, — I would ne'er have striven As thus with thee in prayer in my...
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The Fireside Encyclopedia of Poetry: Comprising the Best Poems of the Most ...

Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1901 - 1080 pages
...beneath thy power, and share The impulse of thy strength, only less free Than thou, O uncontrollable ! ristabel, that gentle maid ! And with such lowly tones...prayed, She might be sent without delay Home to her fat the skyey speed Scarce seem'da vision, I would ne'er have striven AH thus with thee iu prayer in my...
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The English Poets: Wordsworth to Tennyson

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1902 - 850 pages
...beneath thy power, and share The impulse of thy strength, only less free Than thou, O uncontrollable ! if even I were as in my boyhood, and could be The...then, when to outstrip thy skiey speed Scarce seemed a vision,—I would ne'er have striven As thus with thee in prayer in my sore need. Oh lift me as a wave,...
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English Poems from Chaucer to Kipling

Thomas Marc Parrott, Augustus White Long - English poetry - 1902 - 432 pages
...thy power, and share 45 The impulse of thy strength, only less free Than thou, O, uncontrollable ! If even I were as in my boyhood, and could be The...heaven, As then, when to outstrip thy skiey speed 50 Scarce seemed a vision ; l would ne'er have striven As thus with thee in prayer in my sore need....
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Out-of-doors

Nature in literature - 1902 - 158 pages
...power and share The impulse of thy strength, only less free Than thou, O uncontrollable ! If even 1 were as in my boyhood, and could be The comrade of...wanderings over heaven, As then, when to outstrip the skyey speed Scarce seemed a vision, I would ne'er have striven As thus with thee in prayer in my...
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Prayers from the Poets: A Calendar of Devotion

Laurie Magnus, Cecil Headlam - Religious poetry - 1903 - 390 pages
...beneath thy power, and share The impulse of thy strength, only less free Than thou, O uncontroulable ! If even I were as in my boyhood, and could be The...sore need. Oh ! lift me as a wave, a leaf, a cloud ! A heavy weight of hours has chained and bowed One too like thee : tameless and swift and proud. Make...
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The Hundred Best Poems (lyrical) in the English Language

Adam L. Gowans - English poetry - 1903 - 168 pages
...beneath thy power, and share The impulse of thy strength, only less free Than thou, O, uncontroulable ! If even I were as in my boyhood, and could be The...wanderings over heaven, As then, when to outstrip thy skiey «peed Scarce seemed a vision ; I would ne'er have striven 106 \ As thus with thee in prayer in my...
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The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature: A Biographical and ..., Volume 20

John Clark Ridpath - Literature - 1903 - 542 pages
...beneath thy power, and share The impulse of thy strength, only less free Than thou, O uncontrollable ! if even I were as in my boyhood, and could be The...wanderings over heaven, As then, when to outstrip thy skyey speed Scarce seemed a vision — I would ne'er have striven As thus with thee in prayer in my...
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Guía básica para estudiantes de literatura inglesa

1981 - 120 pages
...power, and share The impulse of thy strength, only less free Than thou, O uncontrollable! If even 1 were as in my boyhood, and could be The comrade of...ne'er have striven As thus with thee in prayer in any sore need. O, lift me as a wave, a leaf, a cloud! I fall upon the thorns of life! I bleed! A heavy...
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