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" He is retired as noontide dew, Or fountain in a noon-day grove ; And you must love him, ere to you He will seem worthy of your love. "
The poetical works of William Wordsworth. New and complete annotated ed ... - Page 209
by William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1870
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 1

John Wilson - 1842 - 414 pages
...pursue a little farther the train of thoughts which it excites. Wordsworth says, in another poem, " You must love him, ere to you He will seem worthy of your love." This is perfectly true to nature. Love not only invests its objects with imaginary attributes, but...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 1

John Wilson - 1842 - 426 pages
...pursue a little farther the train of thoughts which it excites. Wordsworth says, in another poem, " You must love him, ere to you He will seem worthy of your love." This is perfectly true to nature. Love not only invests its objects with imaginary attributes, but...
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Doctor Hookwell; or, The Anglo-Catholic family [by R. Armitage].

Robert Armitage - 1842 - 1064 pages
...by its affecting allusions, will never be erased from the memories of that household. CHAPTER VII. He is retired as noontide dew, Or fountain in a noonday grove, And you mast love him, ere to you He will seem worthy of your love. The outward shows of sky and earth, Of...
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Selections from the British Poets: From Beattie to Campbell

1843 - 368 pages
...looks, And clad in homely russet brown f He murmurs near the running brooks A music sweeter than tljfcir own. He is retired as noontide dew, Or fountain in...shows of sky and earth, Of hill and valley, he has view'd ; And impulses of deeper birth Have .come to him in solitude. In common things that round us...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 49

1860 - 620 pages
...run against the high closed gate. Wordsworth in describing a poet has described a reserved man : " He is retired as noontide dew, Or fountain in a noonday...outward shows of sky and earth, Of hill and valley ho has viewed, And impulses of deeper birth Have come to him in solitude." But how, cries the hasty...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 1

1865 - 820 pages
...looks, And clad in homely russet brown, Who murmurs near the running brooks A music sweeter than his own? He is retired as noontide dew, Or fountain in...him ere to you, He will seem worthy of your love." This seems almost a portrait of Lamb, and was, no doubt, as amusing to him as Coleridge's expression...
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The Church of England quarterly review, Volume 15

1844 - 532 pages
...qualities of our theological champion are more fully developed than any simulation of vultus or iogce. " He is retired as noontide dew, Or fountain in a noon,day...him ere to you He will seem worthy of your love," &c., steals acceptably on our sight the Rev. Alfred Churlon. His character is drawn so closely, in...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 111

1871 - 860 pages
...the least motion which they made, It seemed a thrill of pleasure." Or let us take this other : — " He is retired as noontide dew, Or fountain in a noonday grove. And you must love him, e'er to you He will seem worthy of your love. The outward shows of sky and earth, Of hill and valley,...
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The Living Age, Volume 264

1910 - 848 pages
...controvert. The logic is so exact, the emotion so restrained! The frame of mind in which Wordsworth wrote "and you must love him ere to you he will seem worthy of your love" seems alien to this just and kindly judge. He would say that it would be foolish to bestow your love,...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 264

1910 - 862 pages
...controvert. The logic is so exact, the emotion so restrained! The frame of mind in which Wordsworth wrote "and you must love him ere to you he will seem worthy of your love" seems alien to this just and kindly judge. He would say that it would be foolish to bestow your love,...
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