I AM not one who much or oft delight To season my fireside with personal talk, Of friends, who live within an easy walk, Or neighbours, daily, weekly, in my sight : And, for my chance-acquaintance, ladies bright, Sons, mothers, maidens withering on the... Beadle's Monthly - Seite 4861867Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1881 - 516 Seiten
...enjoyment of the idle and intelligent schoolboy ; no human being could less truly say with Wordsworth — I am not one who much or oft delight To season my...personal talk Of friends who live within an easy walk, Of neighbours, daily, hourly, in my sight. Finally — and this, perhaps, is the most distinctive enjoyment... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - 1882 - 720 Seiten
...grant the crown That Wisdom wears, or take his treacherous staff From Knowledge!8 [1837. PERSONAL TALK. I AM not One who much or oft delight To season my...talk, — Of friends, who live within an easy walk, Or neighbours, daily, weekly, in my sight : And, for my chance-acquaintance, ladies bright, Sons, mothers,... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1882 - 560 Seiten
...The confidence of reason give ; And in the light of truth thy bondman let me live ! PERSONAL TALK, 1 AM not one who much or oft delight To season my fireside...talk, — Of friends, who live within an easy walk, Or neighbours, daily, weekly, in my sight : And, for my chance-aequaintance, ladies bright, Sons, mothers,... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1882 - 642 Seiten
...witty rhymes Ahout the crazy old church-clock, And the hewildered chimes. i799XIIt. PEESONAL TALK. l. I AM not one who much or oft delight To season my fireside with personal talk,— z97 Of friends, who live within an easy walk, Or neighhours, daily, weekly, in my sight : And, for... | |
| Robert Perceval Graves - 1882 - 734 Seiten
...returned to Ambleside ; and whether you heard any more of Miss Kinnaird's beautiful songs. You see — I am not one who much or oft delight To season my fireside with Personal talk. You must know that ever since I returned to the Observatory I have been quite absorbed in mathematical... | |
| Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1882 - 136 Seiten
...thou that Egyptian which before these days modest an uproar ? Art thou he that Iroiibleth Israel ? I am not one who much or oft delight To season my fireside with personal talk. I am one who never pursues such a course. I am the person who gives the command. I who yive the command... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1882 - 1002 Seiten
...— and that riches are akin To fear, to chango, to cowardice, and death. OX PERSONAL TALK. IN FOUR hold your iron creeds ; Against the words ye bid me speak iiresido with personal talk, — Of friends who live within an easy w:i>k, Or neighbors daily, weekly,... | |
| Mrs. Houstoun (Matilda Charlotte) - 1883 - 286 Seiten
...and sonorous voice the first stanza of the poem from which my question was, in a manner, taken:— '1 am not one who much or oft delight To season my fireside...talk,— Of friends who live within an easy walk Or neighbours daily, weekly in my sight; And, for my chance acquaintance, ladies bright, Sons, mothers,... | |
| William Wordsworth, Richard Chenevix Trench - 1884 - 304 Seiten
...Of all things, that at last in fear I shrink, And leap at once from the delicious stream. personal T AM not One who much or oft delight To season my fireside...talk, — Of friends, who live within an easy walk, Or neighbours, daily, weekly, in my sight: And, for my chance-acquaintance, ladies bright, Sons, mothers,... | |
| Thomas Young Crowell - 1885 - 702 Seiten
...The confidence of reason give; And, in the light of truth, thy bondman let me live ! PERSONAL TALK. I AM not one who much or oft delight To season my...talk, — Of friends who live within an easy walk, Or neighbors daily, weekly, in my sight : And, for my chance acquaintance, ladies bright, Sons, mothers,... | |
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