| Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1850 - 492 páginas
...and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men ; O ! raise us up, return to us again ; And give us manners,...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. 299. WE ARE SEVEN. A simple child, dear brother Jim, That lightly draws its breath, And feels its life... | |
| William Smith, Benjamin Nicholas Martin - 1870 - 482 páginas
...and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men ; O ! raise us up, return to us again ; And give us manners,...majestic, free, So didst thou travel on life's common way 299. WE ARE SEVEN. A simple child, dear brother Jim, That lightly draws its breath, And feels its life... | |
| 1871 - 266 páginas
...exceeding great reward." Well might Wordsworth write,- — and we may echo his words, — " MILTON ! thou shouldst be living at this hour ; England hath...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." ANDREW MARVELL, M Ut VEII ANDREW MARVELL. /^~*oNTEMroRARY and posthumous fame are sometimes ^^ accorded... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1871 - 630 páginas
...laws. XIV. LONDON, 1802. MILTON ! thou should'stbe living at this hour: England hath need of thce : she is a fen Of stagnant waters : altar, sword, and...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. XV. i^bREAT men have been among us ; hands that penned And tongues that uttered wisdom— better none:... | |
| Geo. F. Holmes, George Frederick Holmes - 1871 - 264 páginas
...Of inward happiness. We are selfish men ; O, raise us up, return to us again, And give us manuers, virtue, freedom, power! Thy soul was like a star,...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. The sonuet consists of fourteen Iamhic Pentameters, arranged in two quatrains, followed hy a sextain.... | |
| Poems - 1872 - 362 páginas
...: — They also serve who only stand and wait.' MILTON. LONDON, 1802. A /T ILTON ! thou should' st be living at this hour : ^ •*• England hath need...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. WORDSWORTH. NOT MADE IN VAIN. I ET me not deem that I was made in vain, •*-"* Or that my being was... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1872 - 584 páginas
...hath need of thee ; she is a fen Of stagnant waters ; altar, sword, and pen, Fireside, theheroicwealth of hall and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. GREAT men have been among us ; hands that penned [none : And tongues that uttered wisdom, better The... | |
| Ephraim Hunt - 1872 - 658 páginas
...gaining in favor, Wordsworth's position as a poet still divides opinion. PRINCIPAL PRODUCTIONS. MTLTON. Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward...; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself didst lay. DESPONDENCY CORRECTED. " ONE adequate support For the calamities of mortal life Exists ;... | |
| John Milton - 1872 - 234 páginas
...VICARAGE: October 1871. Milton ! thou should'st be living at this hour : England hath need of thee : ****** Oh ! raise us up, return to us again ; And give us...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. WORDSWORTH'S Sonnet on Milton. AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF JOHN MILTON. CHAPTER I. BIRTH — HOME EDUCATION —... | |
| John Milton - 1872 - 250 páginas
...VICARAGE: October 1871. Milton ! thou should'st be living at this hour : England hath need of thee : *###*# Oh ! raise us up, return to us again ; And give us...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. WORDSWORTH'S Sonnet on Milton. AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF JOHN MILTON. CHAPTER I. BIRTH — HOME EDUCATION —... | |
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