Delight and liberty, the simple creed Of Childhood, whether busy or at rest, With new-fledged hope still fluttering in his breast : — Not for these I raise The song of thanks and praise; But for those obstinate questionings Of sense and outward things,... The Book of Gems: Wordsworth to Bayly - Page 5edited by - 1838Full view - About this book
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 760 pages
...remembers What was so fugitive! The thought of our past years in me doth breed Perpetual benedictions : not indeed For that which is most worthy to be blest;...Creature Moving about in worlds not realized, High instincts, before which our moral Nature Did tremble like a guilty Thing surprised ! But for those... | |
| Anna U. Russell - Elocution - 1853 - 580 pages
...remembers What was so fugitive ! The thought of our past years in me doth breed Perpetual benedictions : not indeed For that which is most worthy to be blest...creature Moving about in worlds not realized, High instincts, before which our mortal nature Did tremble, like a guilty thing surprised ! But for those... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Religious poetry, American - 1853 - 604 pages
...that doth live, That nature yet remembers The thought of our past years in me doth breed Perpetual benediction : not indeed For that which is most worthy...those obstinate questionings Of sense and outward things, > O ' Fallings from us, vanishings ; Blank misgivings of a creature Moving about in worlds... | |
| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1853 - 300 pages
...nature yet remembers What was so fugitive ! The thought of our past years in me doth breed Perpetual benediction : not indeed For that which is most worthy...raise The song of thanks and praise ; But for those obsiinate questionings Of sense and outward things, Fallings from us, vanishings ; Blank misgivings... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 560 pages
...remembers What was so fugitive ! . The thought of our past years in me doth breed Perpetual benedictions : not indeed For that which is most worthy to be blest...new-fledged hope still fluttering in his breast;-— Juv. si. 21— Ed. jNot'for these I raise The song of thanks and praise ; But for those obstinate questionings... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 566 pages
...remembers What was so fugitive ! The thought of our past years in me doth breed Perpetual benedictions : not indeed For that which is most worthy to be blest...simple creed Of childhood, whether busy or at rest, r With new-fledged hope still fluttering in his breast : — * Juv. ri. 27.— Ed. Not for these I... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 764 pages
...remembers What was so fugitive ! The thought of our past years in me doth breed Perpetual lxniedictions : not indeed For that which is most worthy to be blest ; Delight and liberty, the simple ereed Of Childhood, whether busy or nt rest, With new-fledged hope still fluttering in his breast:... | |
| Epes Sargent - Religious poetry, English - 1854 - 388 pages
...nature yet remembers What was so fugitive ! The thought of our past years in me doth breed Perpetual benediction : not indeed For that which is most worthy...creature Moving about in worlds not realized ; High instincts before which our mortal nature Did tremble like a guilty thing surprised : But for those... | |
| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1854 - 388 pages
...Nature yet remembers What was so fugitive ! The thought of our past years in me doth breed Perpetual benediction : not indeed For that which is most worthy...Creature Moving about in worlds not realized, High instincts before which our mortal Nature Did tremble like a guilty thing surprised : But for those... | |
| American poetry - 1854 - 456 pages
...so fugitive ! INTIMATIONS OF IMMORTALITY. The thought of our past years in me doth breed Perpetual benediction : not indeed For that which is most worthy...creature Moving about in worlds not realized ; High instincts before which our mortal nature Did tremble like a guilty thing surprised : But for those... | |
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