 | William Wordsworth - 1858 - 496 Seiten
...Dreams, books, are each a world ; and books, wo know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good : Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. There do I find a never-failing store Of personal themes, and such as I love best ; Matter wherein... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1859
...real. We only feel books to be a constituent part of it ; a world, as the poet says, " Eound which, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness may grow." What do readers care for " existing things " (except when Ireland is mentioned, or a child... | |
 | sir John Simeon (3rd bart.) - 1860
...Dreams, books, are each a world, and books we know Are a substantial world both pure and good, Round them with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow." I am well aware that the pursuit which has been called the Bibliomania may be carried like any other... | |
 | 1860
...Dreams, books, nre each a world ; and books, we know, Are a sultttantial world both pure and good : Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. There Jo I find a never-failing »tore Of personal themes, and such as I love best ; Matter wherein... | |
 | England - 1860 - 472 Seiten
...Dreams, books, are each a world ; and books, we know Are a substantial world, both pure and good : Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. * * * * * Two shall be named, pre-eminently dear, — The gentle Lady married to the Moor; And heavenly... | |
 | George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1887
...Dreams, books, are each a world ; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good : Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow." Leisure has its especial literature ; a very rich and charming one, to which belong Charles Lamb's... | |
 | 1860
...say with 'Wordsworth, that he found in these things, " A substantial world both pure and good. Ronnd these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime. and our happiness will grow. There find I personal themes, a plenteous store, Matter, wherein right voluble I am, To which I listen... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1861 - 539 Seiten
...Dreams, books, are each a world ; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good : Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. There do I find a never-failing store Of personal themes, and such as I love best; Matter wherein right... | |
 | Edward Edwards - 1864
...We may find pleasure .......... BOOKS, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good ; Bound these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our Pastime and our Happiness will grow. There find I personal themes, a plenteous store ; Matter wherein right voluble I am ; — To which... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1865 - 480 Seiten
...Dreams, books, are each a world ; and books we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good ; Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. Ibid. Stanza 3. The gentle Lady married to the Moor, And heavenly Una with her milk-white Lamb. Ibid.... | |
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