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 - Seite 5961821Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1854 - 402 Seiten
...should be erected to your memory ! A SIMILIE. 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 to the man ; And I oonld wish my... | |
| 1854 - 598 Seiten
...and intoxicate fair-haired brains, as they did of yore the * brains of these belles grandmothers. So was it when my life began ; So is it now I am a man ; So be it when I shall grow old ! But with the elders, conversation is the amusement, and for this Washington... | |
| Angus MACPHERSON - 1854 - 46 Seiten
...utterance when he beholds the 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 could wish my days... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1854 - 766 Seiten
...Lamb, PW p. 30.— SC] f PW p. 2, line 7. " 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, ' i Or let me die ! The Child is father of the Man ; And I could wish... | |
| 1855 - 712 Seiten
...the works of the Poet-Sage of Rydal : — 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... | |
| 1855 - 692 Seiten
...which may each one of us live and labor: " My heart leaps np when I behold A rainbow in the sky ; 80 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 I The child la father of the man : And I could wish my days... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1855 - 482 Seiten
...through the dam above and was coming down upon us in a torrent. CHAPTER XVII. 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! My heart leaps up when I behold The child is father of... | |
| Mrs. Colman (Pamela Chandler) - 1856 - 112 Seiten
...would take him soon to his mother. CHILDHOOD. My heart leaps up when I beheld 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. Wordtwortk. HE angel that takes care of the tender lambs... | |
| Henry Pitman - 1316 Seiten
...sea of the world's knowledge." THE 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 : I could wish my days... | |
| Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire - 1856 - 360 Seiten
...the works of the Poet-Sage of Rydal : — 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... | |
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