 Therefore am I still A lover of the meadows and the woods, And mountains ; and of all that we behold From this green earth ; of all the mighty world Of eye and ear, both what they half create, And what perceive...  The Library of Poetry and Song - Page 404edited by - 1925 - 1100 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Ballantyne - 1870 - 254 pages
...music of humanity, Nor harsh, nor grating, though of ample power To chasten and subdue. . . . . . . Therefore am I still A lover of the meadows and the...earth ; of all the mighty world Of eye and ear. both of what they half create And what perceive ; well pleased to recognise In nature and the language of... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - 1871 - 350 pages
...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...of the sense, The anchor of my purest thoughts, the muse, The guide, the guardian of my heart, and soul Of all my moral being. It is this "sense sublime... | |
 | William Francis Collier - 1871 - 564 pages
...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...behold From this green earth, — of all the mighty worl.l Of eye and ear, both what they half create And what perceive; well pleased to recognise In nature,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1871 - 622 pages
...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...half create,* And what perceive ; well pleased to recognise In Nature and the language of the sense, The anchor of my purest thoughts, the nurse, The... | |
 | 120 pages
...thinking things, all objects of all thought, And rolls through all things. Therefore am I still A lover ot the meadows and the woods And mountains, and of all...they half create And what perceive ; well pleased to recognise In Nature, and the language of the sense, The anchor of my purest thoughts, the nurse, The... | |
 | Poems - 1872 - 362 pages
...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 mighty world Of eye, and ear, — both what they half-create, And what perceive ; well pleased to recognize • In nature and the language of the sense... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1872 - 584 pages
...All thmking things, all objects of all thought, [am I still And rolls through all things. Therefore A lover of the meadows and the woods, And mountains...' Of eye and ear, both what they half create,* And let the misty mountain winds be free To blow against thee . and, in after years. When these wild ecstasies... | |
 | 1873 - 598 pages
...the mind of man : A motion and a spirit, that impels All thinking things, all objects of all thonght, And rolls through all things. Therefore am I still...pleased to recognize, In nature and the language of the seuse, The anchor of my purest thoughts, the nurse, The guide, the guardian of my heart, and soul Of... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - 782 pages
...impels All thinking things, all objects of al! thought, And rolls through all things. Therefore am 1 recognise In nature, and the language of the sense, The anchor of my purest thoughts, the nurse, The... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - 1873 - 334 pages
...extremes meet—have hailed as orthodox, while we hail as truly scientific, Wordsworth's great saying— ' Therefore am I still A lover of the meadows and the...this green earth ; of all the mighty world Of eye and ear—both what they half create, And what perceive ; well pleased to recognize In Nature and the language... | |
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