| John Bartlett - Quotations - 1868 - 828 pages
...love. Ibid. St. II. The harvest of a quiet eye, That broods and sleeps on his own heart Ibid. St. 13. My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly...same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard. The Fountain. A happy youth, and their old age Is beautiful and free. ibid. And often, glad no more,... | |
| John Byrne Leicester Warren (3rd baron De Tabley.) - 1868 - 312 pages
...sea ; and the stars came out, and the coast of England faded behind the haze upon the purple sea. " My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly...sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard." WOEDSWOETH. THE KND. LONDON : PBDiTBD BT WILLIAM CLOWES AND SONS, STANFORD 8TBBKT, AND (MAKING CBOS&... | |
| Rolf Boldrewood - Australian fiction - 1905 - 482 pages
...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....stirred, For the same sound is in my ears Which in those years I heard. '" Thus fares it still in our decay : And yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what Age... | |
| Sherwin Cody - American poetry - 1905 - 628 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... | |
| Elizabeth Godfrey - Calendars - 1908 - 460 pages
...day long: Unseen as we lie in our hay-built home. O life is delight when June is come. ROBERT BRIDGES MY eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly...decay ; And yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what Time takes away, Than what he leaves behind. WORDSWORTH 1VT OTHING is left or lost—nothing of good,... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1908 - 476 pages
...lay Beside this fountain's brink. 5 '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. 'Thus fares it still in our decay: 10 And yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what Age takes away, Than what it leaves behind. 'The blackbird... | |
| English poetry - 1908 - 464 pages
...lay Beside this fountain's brink. 5 '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. 'Thus fares it still in our decay: 10 (And yet the wiser mind {Mourns less for what Age takes away, (Than what it leaves behind. 'The... | |
| 1908 - 376 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 Wordsworth - 1908 - 596 pages
...Streamlet fears; How merrily it goes ! 'Twill murmur on a thousand years, And flow as now it flows. * My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly stirred, 30 For the same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard. ' Thus fares it still in our decay... | |
| Commercial travellers - 1909 - 448 pages
...children's hymn from the adjoining school, which might well " bring tears to the eyes of strong men "— My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly...same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard. one ponders on the human certainty that these children will, in their turn be brought to the yard,... | |
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