| Alonzo Potter - Best books - 1843 - 352 pages
...HISTORY. " Nature never did betray The heart that loved her ; 'tis her privilege, Through all the yean of this our life, to lead From joy to joy : for she...feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all The dreary... | |
| William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1843 - 278 pages
...dear, dear sister ! and this prayer I make, Knowing that Nature never did betray The heart that loved her; 'tis her privilege, Through all the years of this our life, to lead From joy to joy : for ihe can so inform The mind that is within us, so impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...dear, dear sister ! And this prayer I make, Knowing that nature never did betray The heart that loved ge of the past. Poetry thus makes immortal all that is best and most beautiful in the tongue*, Hash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...dear, dear sister ! And this prayer I make, Knowing that nature never did betray The heart that loved ure and exquisite love-poem, without tongue.% Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all... | |
| American periodicals - 1850 - 642 pages
...as large as an English county. The present poet laureate of England has thus written : 'Tis Nature's privilege, Through all the years of this our life,...feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Rash judgments, not the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all The dreary... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pages
...dear, dear Sister ! and this prayer I make, Knowing that Nature never did betray The heart that loved her ; 'tis her privilege, Through all the years of...feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all The dreary... | |
| Basil Montagu, Hannah Mary Rathbone - English literature - 1845 - 396 pages
...nauseate them, and quickly feel the thinness of a popular breath. Those that are so fond of applause From joy to joy : for she can so inform The mind that...feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all The dreary... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...with glory, with magnificence ! COMMUNION WITH NATURE. NATCRE never did betray The heart that loved her : 'tis her privilege, Through all the years of...for she can so inform The mind that is within us, no impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With lolly thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Rath... | |
| William Wordsworth - Authors' presentation copies - 1845 - 688 pages
...dear, dear Sister ! and this prayer I make, Knowing that Nature never did betray The heart that loved her ; 'tis her privilege, Through all the years of...life, to lead From joy to joy : for she can so inform Toe mind that is within us, so impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With lofty thoughts,... | |
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