For I have learned To look on Nature, not as in the hour Of thoughtless youth; but hearing oftentimes The still sad music of humanity, Not harsh nor grating, though of ample power To chasten and subdue. And I have felt A presence that disturbs me with... The North American Review - Page 354edited by - 1844Full view - About this book
| William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1798 - 240 pages
...mourn nor murmur : other gifts Have followed, for such loss, I would believe, Abundant recompence. For I have learned To look on nature, not as in the...hour Of thoughtless youth, but hearing oftentimes The still, sad music of humanity, Not harsh nor grating, though of ample power To chasten and subdue. And... | |
| 1838 - 884 pages
...nor mourn nor murmur ; other gifts Have followed ; for such loss I would_believe Abundant recompense. For I have learned To look on nature, not as in the...hour Of thoughtless youth, but hearing oftentimes The still sad music of humanity, Not harsh nor grating, but of amplest power To soften and subdue. " And... | |
| 1825 - 500 pages
...nor mourn nor murmur; other gifts Hare followed, for such loss, I would believe, Abundant recompense. For I have learned To look on nature, not as in the...Of thoughtless youth ; but hearing oftentimes The still, sad music of bumanity, Nor harsh nor grating, though of ample power To chasten and subdue. And... | |
| Moyle Sherer - 1825 - 454 pages
...warm impressions, which, in my solitary breast, those scenes have deeply graven, bear with meβ " For I have learned To look on nature, not as in the...hour Of thoughtless youth; but hearing oftentimes The still sad music of humanity, Not harsh, nor grating, though of ample power To chasten and subdue."... | |
| Moyle Sherer - 1825 - 454 pages
...warm impressions, which, in my soli15 tary breast, those scenes have deeply graven, bear with me β " For I have learned To look on nature, not as in the...hour Of thoughtless youth; but hearing oftentimes The still sad music of humanity, Not harsh, nor grating, though of ample power To chasten and subdue."... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 228 pages
...all,es holiness-- It must, it must be so ! THE WORLD IN THE OPEN AIR. 159 THE WORLD IN THE OPEN AIR -I have learned To look on Nature, not as in the hour...Of thoughtless youth β but hearing oftentimes The still, sad music of humanity, Not harsh nor grating, though of ample power To chasten and subdue."... | |
| 1829 - 348 pages
...mourn nor murmur ; other gifts Have followed, for such loss, I would believe, Abundant recompence. For I have learned To look on Nature, not as in the...Of thoughtless youth ; but hearing oftentimes The still, sad music of humanity, Not harsh, nor grating, though of ampler power To chasten and subdue.... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1830 - 354 pages
...arts and sciences; β all this is "high matter," and may be discussed hereafter. UNWRITTEN POETRY. For I have learned To look on nature, not as in the...Of thoughtless youth ; but hearing oftentimes, The still, sad music of humanity, Not harsh, nor grating, though of ample power To chasten and subdue.... | |
| William Henry Spicer - 1834 - 196 pages
...splrti; Chi MI le pinme, e chi su i dim sassi, E clii su 1'erbe, e chi iu faggi or mirti. ARIOSTO. I have learned To look on nature, not as in the hour Of thoughtless youth, but hearing oftentimes The stilt, aad music of humanity; Nor harsh, nor grating, though of ample power To chasten and subdue."... | |
| 1838 - 938 pages
...nor mourn nor murmur ; other gifts Have followed ; for such lose I would believe Abundant recompense. For I have learned To look on nature, not as in the...hour Of thoughtless youth, but hearing oftentimes The still sad music of humanity, Not harsh nor grating, but of amplest power To soften and subdue. " And... | |
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