 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1824 - 586 pages
...peculiar cast, but it is the mind of a poet, and of one who has learned ' To look on nature — hearing oftentimes The still, sad music of humanity, Nor harsh nor grating, though of ample power To chasten and subdue , a mind, which has known the 'joy of elevated thoughts,' and felt ' A sense... | |
 | 1823 - 450 pages
...For I have learned To look on nature, not as in the hour Of thoughtless youth, but hearing oftcntimei The still, sad music of humanity, Nor harsh, nor grating, though of ample power To chasten atfd subdue. WORDSWORTH. IN a former paper we stated a few particulars respecting an excursion... | |
 | Alaric Alexander Watts - 1824 - 228 pages
...That time is past, And all its aching joys are now no more, And all its dizzy raptures! Not for this Faint I, nor mourn, nor murmur. Other gifts Have followed, for such loss, I would believe, Abundant recompense. I. WORDSWORTH. 1 EN years ago—ten years ago—- Life was to us a fairy scene; And the... | |
 | Moyle Sherer - 1825 - 454 pages
...warm impressions, which, in my solitary breast, those scenes have deeply graven, bear with me— " 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 — " 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."... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1826 - 550 pages
...That time is past, And all its aching joys are now no more, And all its dizzy raptures. Not for this Faint I, nor mourn nor murmur ; other gifts Have followed,...such loss, I would believe, Abundant recompence. For 1 have learned To look on Nature, not as in 'the hour Of thoughtless youth ; but hearing oftentimes... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...That time is past, And all its aching joys are now no more, And all its dizzy raptures. Not for this Faint I, 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... | |
 | British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...I hare Irarard To look on nature, not as in the hoar Of thoughtless youth ; but hearing -oftratime* The still, sad music of humanity. Nor harsh nor grating,...though of ample power To chasten and subdue. And I have frit A presence that disturbs me with the joy Of elevated thoughts ; a sense sublime Of something far... | |
 | 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 — but hearing oftentimes The still, sad music of humanity, Not harsh nor grating, though of ample power To chasten and subdue."... | |
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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, Nor harsh nor grating, though of ample power To chasten and subdue. 
