Paradise, and groves Elysian, Fortunate Fields— like those of old Sought in the Atlantic Main— why should they be A history only of departed things, Or a mere fiction of what never was? For the discerning intellect of Man, When wedded to this goodly... The North American Review - Page 360edited by - 1844Full view - About this book
| 1889 - 614 pages
...retired to Grasmere to meditate upon the theme which he had selected : ' Paradise, and groves Elys-inn, Fortunate fields — like those of old Sought in the...find these A simple produce of the common day. — I, long before the blissful hour arrives, Would chant, in lonely peace, the spousal verse Of this great... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1814 - 476 pages
...my steps ; Pitches her tents before me as I move, An hourly neighbour. Paradise, and groves Elysian, Fortunate Fields — like those of old Sought in the...never was? For the discerning intellect of Man, When zvedded to this goodly universe In love and holy passion, shall find these A simple produce of the... | |
| 1815 - 670 pages
...steps ; Pitches her tents before me as I move, , An hourly neighbour. Paradise, and groves Elysian, Fortunate Fields — like those of old Sought in the...shall find these A simple produce of the common day.' p. xii. Neither is our praise extravagant, nor. is this boasting of the Poet self delusion. The reader... | |
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...my steps ; Fitches her tents before me as I move, An hourly neighbour. Paradise, and groves Elysian, Fortunate Fields — like those of old Sought in the...shall find these A simple produce of the common day.' p. xii. Neither is our praise extravagant, nor is this boasting of the Poet self delusion. The reader... | |
| 1815 - 394 pages
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| 1838 - 884 pages
...my steps ; Pilches her tents before me as I move, An hourly neighbour. Paradise, and groves Elysian, Fortunate Fields — like those of old Sought in the...find these A simple produce of the common day. — I, long before the blissful hour arrives, Would chant, in lonely peace, the spousal verse Of this great... | |
| Charles Lloyd - 1823 - 116 pages
...; OR THE PLEASURES OF MEMORY FROM ASSOCIATIONS WITH VISIBLE OBJECTS. Paradise, and groves Elysian. Fortunate fields — like those of old Sought in the...In love and holy passion, shall find these A simple product of the common day. Wordtworth's Excursion. i. rAIR plant, I see thee with a yearning spirit,... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1827 - 456 pages
...my steps ; Pitches her tents before me as I move, An hourly neighbour. Paradise, and groves Elysian, Fortunate Fields — like those of old Sought in the...shall find these A simple produce of the common day. — /, long before the blissful hour arrives, Would chant, in lonely peace, the spousal verse Of this... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1828 - 372 pages
...my steps; Pilches her tcuts before me as I move, An hourly neighbour. Paradise, and groves Elysiiiu, Fortunate Fields — like those of old Sought in the...this goodly universe IN love and holy passion, shall Gnd these A simple produce of the common day. — I, long before the blissful hour arrives, Would chant,... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1836 - 398 pages
...my steps ; Pitches her tents before me as I move, An hourly neighbour. Paradise, and groves Elysian, Fortunate Fields — like those of old Sought in the...shall find these A simple produce of the common day. — /, long before the blissful hour arrives, Would chant, in lonely peace, the spousal verse Of this... | |
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