...her throne the vivid planets roll. And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed And tip with silver every...sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. 2 Wordsworth condemns this passage in the following words: 'A blind man, in the habit of attending...

...her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed And tip with silver every...sight. Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. * Wordsworth condemns this passage in the following words: 'A blind man, in the habit of attending...

...unnumber'd gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver ev'ry mountain's head; Then shine the vales, the rocks in...sight, Eye the blue vault and bless the useful light. So many flames before proud Ilion blaze, And lighten glimm'ring Xanthus with their rays: The long reflections...

...yellower verdure shed, And top with silver every mountain's head : Then shine the vales; the rosks in prospect rise — A flood of glory bursts from...sight Eye the blue vault and bless the useful light. ' " " The Lord forgive me, but when he came to the last words and said, " useful light," I couldn't...

...enamored of their own invirility and poring like sponges the vocal incense of a valleyful of idiots. The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the blue vault and bless the useful light, But I venture to tell them it is all moonshine—that this new literature is the offspring of mental...

...her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumbered gild the glowing pole; O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head; Then shine Hie vales; the rocks in prospect rise; A flood of glory burst from all the skies; The conscious swains,...