 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 Seiten
...and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men ; Oh! raise us up, return to us again; And give us manners,...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself didst lay. First roused thee. 0 true yoke-fellow of time, With unabating effort, see, the palm Is won, and by... | |
 | William Jordan Unwin - 1853 - 172 Seiten
...Dower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. — We are selfish men ; Oh, raise us up ! return to us again ; And give us manners,...: and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. — Wordsworth. LESSON XXIX.— THURSDAY. ENGLISH HISTORY — PLANTAGENET LINE. A short, sad... | |
 | Wiltshire Stanton Austin, John Ralph - 1853 - 448 Seiten
...address him in language spoken by him of another, but perhaps more applicable to himself— " Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart, Thou hadst a voice,...; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." THE END. LONDON: Printed by Schukeand Co., 13, Poland Street. THIS BOOK IS DUE ON THE LAST... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1853 - 406 Seiten
...feelings, as they come and go in the current of every day's existence, we have nothing. " Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart ; Thou hadst a voice,...free ; So didst thou travel on life's common way." We hear the roar of the sea ; the voice in English literature is as that of Niagara among waters. We... | |
 | 1854 - 532 Seiten
...champion of light and freedom, and virtue and faith, — " Milton! them shouldst be living at this hour. Return to us again, And give us manners, virtue, freedom,...; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." We close our present task by remarking that men like Milton belong to us all, God's bountiful... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1854 - 776 Seiten
...inward happiness. We are selfish men : Ob : raise us up, return to us again ; • Set Note. t See Note. And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power Thy soul...; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. XV. GREAT Men have been among us; hands that penned And tongues that uttered wisdom, better... | |
 | 1854 - 760 Seiten
...and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men : Oh ! raise us up, return to us again. And give us manners,...naked heavens, majestic, free. So didst thou travel on lile's common way In cheerful godliness ; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay."... | |
 | 1854 - 496 Seiten
...be living at this hour. And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power ! Eeturn to us again, Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart: Thou hadst a voice...; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." We close our present task by remarking that men like Milton belong to us all, God's bountiful... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1854 - 364 Seiten
...again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power ! Thy soul was like a Star, and dwelt apart : t Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea :...; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. XT. GREAT men have been among us ; hands that penned And tongues that uttered wisdom, —... | |
 | John Bolton Rogerson - 1854 - 320 Seiten
...and bower Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men ; Oh ! raise us up, return to us again ; And give us manners,...apart : Thou had'st a voice whose sound was like the se» : Pure as the naked heaven, majestic, free, So did' at thou travel on life's common way, In cheerful... | |
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MILTON ! thou should'st be living at this hour : England hath need of thee : she is a fen Of stagnant waters : altar, sword, and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are... 
