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 - Página 5961821Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John McVickar - 1838 - 564 páginas
...unsophisticated heart all the world over. ' 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 let it be when I grow old, Or let me die. The child is father of the man, And I would wish my days... | |
| Basil Montagu - 1839 - 404 páginas
...watery cloud. So, too, Wordsworth says — Jly 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, &c. Of the miseries attendant upon acting on imaginations, as if they... | |
| 1839 - 538 páginas
...poet meets his reader on his first page : " 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... | |
| 1839 - 542 páginas
...it. and joins not in its fervent prayer. " 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,... | |
| Edward Robinson - 1839 - 1050 páginas
...it. and joins not in its fervent prayer. " 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,... | |
| 1813 - 1404 páginas
...measure which will be always sweet and new : " My heart leaps np when I behold 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—;" Then let it be remembered, that " The child is father... | |
| 1839 - 536 páginas
...it. and joins not in its fervent prayer. " 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 roe die ! The child is father of the man, And I could wish my days,... | |
| 1840 - 294 páginas
...the same day. MISS MITFORD. MY HEART LEAPS. 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... | |
| 1840 - 508 páginas
...of his pieces as an illustration : — ' My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the skv : So was it when my life began ; So is it now I am a man ; So be it wht-n I shall grow old, Or let me die ! The child is father of the man : And I could wish my... | |
| 1842 - 608 páginas
...and transient, thoughts like these, — " 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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