| Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - 1857 - 426 pages
...youthful visious, till I can almost think I am weaving them again: " My eyes are filled with child:sh tears, My heart is idly stirred ; For the same sound is in my ears As in those days I heard.'' This spell of local association has always been strong upon me. As I pass... | |
| William Wordsworth - Bookbinding - 1858 - 550 pages
...years, And flow as now it flows. " And here, on this delightful day, I cannot choose but think How oft, a vigorous man, I lay Beside this fountain's brink....eyes are dim with childish tears. My heart is idly stirr'd, For the same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard. "Thus fares it still in our... | |
| WILLIAM WORDSWOTH - 1858 - 564 pages
...years, And flow as now it flows. " And here, on this delightful day, I cannot choose but think How oft, a vigorous man, I lay Beside this fountain's brink....eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly stirr'd, For the same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard. " The blackbird in the summer... | |
| M E. Hammond - 1858 - 352 pages
...welcomed by Mrs. Ward. 251 CHAPTER XXIII. MY eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly stirrrd ; For the same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard. WORDSWORTH. DR. LEICESTER'S surprise at the unexpected advent of Miss Dudley was not diminished by... | |
| H. O. Apthorp - Elocution - 1858 - 312 pages
...choose but | think | *1 How | oft, | *] a | vigorous | man, I | lay *] Be- | side this | fountain | brink. "] My | eyes are | dim with | childish | tears, | "] My | heart is | idly | stirred, | *j For the | same | sound is in my | ears, | Thus | fares it | ill in our de- | cay, ] "] And | yet... | |
| Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - English fiction - 1859 - 344 pages
...thread of youthful visions till I can almost think I am weaving them again— " My eyes are filled with childish tears, My heart is idly stirred, For the same sound is in my ears As in those days I heard." And so I dwell among them, and at my pleasure am again a solitary child,... | |
| Epes Sargent - Readers - 1859 - 450 pages
...cannot choose but V How oft, a vigorous man, I lay beside this fountain's brinn My eyes are filled with childish tears, my heart is idly stirred, For the same sound is in my ears that in those days I heard 5. FREEDOM. — Bryant. 0 Freedom ! thou art not, as poets dream, A fair... | |
| Walter Scott - 1859 - 378 pages
...poem which I have heard repeated ; * My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly stirr'd, For the same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard. * Probably Wordsworth's Lyrical Ballads had not as yet been published. Thus fares it still in our decay... | |
| American periodicals - 1860 - 894 pages
...And Sow as now it flows. " ' And here, on this delightful day, I cannot choose but think IIow oft, a vigorous man, I lay Beside this fountain's brink....sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard.' " That is really the sum of what ia to be said on the subject. And it has always appeared to me that... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1860 - 670 pages
...there, on that delightful day, he " cannot choose but think how oft' a vigorous man, he lay beside that fountain's brink." My eyes are dim with childish tears,...sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard.* While Wordsworth was labouring, together with his Quaker friend, Thomas Wilkinson, in the said Friend's... | |
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