| Treasury - 1869 - 474 páginas
...and Home. To a Skylarh, xxx. Show us how divine a thing A Woman may be made. To a Young Lady, xxxvi. But an old age serene and bright, And lovely as a Lapland night, Shall lead thee to thy grave. nut. There's something in a flying horse, There 's something in a huge balloon. Peter Bell. Prologue.... | |
| 1873 - 532 páginas
...high sources and through such a noble channel." And to him who now lays aside the ermine be it said : "But an old age, serene and bright. And lovely as a Lapland night. Shall lead thee to thy grave." It seems that the courts are glutted with lawsuits not only in this country but in Great Britain. There... | |
| 1904 - 402 páginas
...shows on both his part and hers a beautiful picture of the close of life as Wordsworth described it: "An old age serene and bright, And lovely as a Lapland night Shall lead thee to the grave." Although Sir William Pepys had been the subject of one of Doctor Johnson's bitterest attacks... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1871 - 622 páginas
...divine a thing A woman may be made. Thy thoughts and feelings shall not die, Nor leave thee, when grey hairs are nigh, A melancholy slave ; But an old age...as a Lapland night, Shall lead thee to thy grave. XEL LINES, WRITTEH IH EARLY SPUING. I HEARD a thousand blended notes, While in a grove I sat reclined,... | |
| Edwin Percy Whipple - 1871 - 350 páginas
...regarding the lover of nature : — Thy thoughts and feelings shall not die, Nor leave thee when old age is nigh A melancholy slave ; But an old age serene and...as a Lapland night, Shall lead thee to thy grave. The predominating characteristic of Wordsworth's poetry is thoughtfulness, a thoughtfulness in which... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1871 - 630 páginas
...thoughts and feelings shall not die, Nor leave thee, when grey hairs are nigh, A melancholy stave ; But an old age serene and bright, And lovely as a Lapland night, Shall lead thcc to thy grave. 1803. WATER-FOWL. " Let me be allowed the aid of verse to describe the evolutions... | |
| Acrostics - 1871 - 312 páginas
...dark round of the dripping wheel, The very air about the door, Made misty by the floating meal." 6. " Serene and bright, And lovely as a Lapland night, Shall lead thee to the grave." 7. " Still brightly falls the southern sun On many a lone and silent shore, Where, in the... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1871 - 642 páginas
...a thing A Woman may he made. , Thy thoughts n ml feelings shall not die, Nor leave thee, when grey hairs are nigh, A melancholy slave ; But an old age serene and hright, And lovely as a Lapland night, Shall lead thee tu thy grave. 1803. WATER.FOWL. " Let me he... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1872 - 584 páginas
...thing A woman may be made. Thy thoughts and feelings shall not die, Nor leave thee when gray-hairs are nigh, A melancholy slave ; But an old age serene...as a Lapland night, Shall lead thee to thy grave. LINES WRITTEN IN EARLY SPRING. I HEARD a thousand blended notes, While in a grove I sat reclined. In... | |
| George Markham Tweddell - 1872 - 168 páginas
...morals do, all over the habitable globe,) more of us •ould be favoured with what WORDSWORTH would term "An old age serene and bright, And lovely as a Lapland night. To lead us to the grave." JOHN SPEED (who, like John Stow, was an ndustrious and intelligent historian... | |
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