 My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky: So was it when my life began; So is it now I am a man; So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die! The Child is father of the Man; And I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety.  The London Magazine - Page 5961821Full view - About this book
 | Edward Thomson - 1856 - 426 pages
...overspread both earth and sky with charms ! " My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky ; So was it when my life began, So is it now I am a man ; So let it be when I grow old, Or let me die." WORDSWOBTH. Praised be God for the body of mysterious senses... | |
 | Henry C. Leonard - 1856 - 420 pages
...the All-Good, in the outward universe. " My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky ; So was it when my life began ; So is it now I am a man ; So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die ! The child is father of the man j And I could wish my days... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1857 - 394 pages
...all that mighty heart is lying still! LINES. My ncart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky: So was it when my life began; So is it now I am a man; So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die! The child is father of the man; And I could wish my days... | |
 | 1857 - 336 pages
...beauty of nature is touched with : — " My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky ! So was it when my life began ; So is it now I am a man ; So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die! The child is father of the man ; And I could wish my days... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1857 - 480 pages
...or WILLIAM WORDSWORTH. MY HEART LEAPS UP. MY heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky : So was it when my life began ; So is it now I am a man ; So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die ! The Child is father of the Man ; And I could wish my days... | |
 | David L. Larsen - 644 pages
...WORDSWORTH, " KING-POET" OF THE ROMANTICS My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky; So was it when my life began; So is it now I am a man; So be it when I shall grow old. Or let me die! The child is father of the man; And I could wish my days... | |
 | Matthew J. B. Campbell, Jacqueline M. Labbe, Sally Shuttleworth - 2000 - 266 pages
...consciousness. When Wordsworth writes of the legacy: My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky. So was it when my life began; So is it now I am a man; So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die! resonance is that which is effected in the next, most famous... | |
 | Laurence Coupe - 2000 - 340 pages
...Memory of Sir Isaac Newton' and 'A Rainbow': My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky: So was it when my life began; So is it now I am a man; So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die! The Child is father of the Man, And I would wish my days... | |
 | Douglas Brode - 2000 - 292 pages
...older without losing his sense of enchantment: My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky; So was it when my life began; So is it now I am a man . . . A major focus of Spielberg's art here and elsewhere (especially ET) is helping the rest of... | |
 | Stuart Briscoe - 2010 - 773 pages
...regularly appear in the dark skies. He wrote, "My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky, So was it when my life began; So is it now I am a man So be it when I shall grow old Or let me die."17 Wordsworth did not identify the reasons for his heart-leap.... | |
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